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DA announces Opioid Awareness Campaign
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on Wednesday, December 23, that his office will soon be launching an information campaign to raise awareness about opioid deaths in Orange … more
Investigators conduct a search at Dogwood Lane, Sunday morning.
Town of Newburgh Police uncover meth lab
   On Sunday, Dec. 20 Town of Newburgh Police, along with New York State Police conducted a search warrant at Dogwood Lane in the Town of Newburgh. Police received a call to perform a … more
Rollover on Fostertown Road
Cronomer Valley and Middlehope Firefighter  responded to a rollover in front of  90 Fostertown Road on December 25.. Town of Newburgh Police and EMS were at scene. The … more
A transformer on New Road blew up during the storm and wind around 1 a.m. on Christmas day. Many people in Fostertown area woke up with no power in the morning.Central Hudson crews worked thru Christmas to get the power back on. Pressler Road area was effected by trees on electric lines. Cronomer Valley Fire Police and firefighters assisted with traffic during the power outage.
Central Hudson mobilizes crews to restore outages after Wind Storm
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. repair crews are working throughout the service area to restore power to customers after heavy rains and wind gusts of more than 50 miles per hour in some … more
The DPPC plans to restore the bridge over the Polly, which was demolished more than 30 years ago.
Restoring past splendor
Last year, the Downing Park Planning Committee made it its goal to host one program every month at Downing Park in 2020. After two successful events in January and February and one planned for March, … more
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Quest for social justice
This year, Human Rights Day had its proclamation at the City of Newburgh’s December 10 meeting, which also proclaimed the 10th to the 17th as Human Rights Week. This proclamation was done … more
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Seeking variance, NW family sues town
Lifelong resident Thomas Palmer, who grew up in New Windsor’s Beaver Dam Lake neighborhood, is continually facing a number of challenges, alongside his wife Stephanie Lynn Palmer, in receiving … more
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Theatre offers film screening at home
With COVID-19 cases rising, more and more people are encouraged to stay put, similar to what was experienced in the spring. Some might have more free time than they did before and are wondering what … more
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(From left to right) Orange-Ulster BOCES Chief Operating Officer William Hecht, BOCES’ Health Careers Academy students Isabella Uhrig and Jessica Roosa of Minisink Valley, and Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus at Orange-Ulster BOCES in Goshen.
Neuhaus picks up ‘Orange Cares’ letters from students at Orange-Ulster BOCES
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus joined Orange-Ulster BOCES Chief Operating Officer William Hecht on Tuesday, December 22 to collect “Orange Cares” letters from the students at … more
LGBTQ+ Center adapts to virtual setting
It is no surprise by now that mostly everyone has had to find one way or another to shift to a virtual setting, including the Newburgh LGBTQ+ Center. However, the Center has risen to the challenge … more
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Accident scene at 829 Broay
Driver flees scene of Broadway accident
Newburgh Firefighters  responded to a motor vehicle accident with unknown injuries Tuesday, Dec. 22  at 829 Broadway in front of Hurricane Grill and Wings. A second vehicle had … more
Good Will FD responded to truck fire on Gidney Ave in a driveway..After they extinguished the fire they discovered a male subject inside the truck,
Body discovered inside burned out truck
Firefighters from the Goodwill Fire Department in the Town of Newburgh were called to a fully involved car fire in a driveway of a Gidney Avenue address at around 4 a.m. When the fire was out, … more
Photo by Lee Ferris Some of the donations from the Mount Saint Mary College community to Newburgh families in need. Since this photo was taken on November 25, the college community has increased their donations to more than 650 toys.
Mount’s virtual Giving Tree donates hundreds of gifts
COVID-19 is this holiday season’s biggest Grinch – but just like that grumpy green grouch, it won’t stop Christmas from coming, said Fr. Gregoire Fluet, campus chaplain and director … more
NFA Scholars named in National Merit Scholarship Program
Sophia Hyun, Arnav Shah, and Redwan Arosh were recently named Commended Students in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. Commended Students are recognized for the exceptional academic promise … more
Jacob Johnston semi-finalist for National Merit Scholarship Program
Jacob Johnston, 12th grade scholar at Newburgh Free Academy’s Main Campus is a semi-finalist for the 2020 National Merit Scholarship program. After graduating from Newburgh Free Academy, Jacob … more
Study links PFAS contaminants to severe COVID
A new study suggests that Newburgh’s history of water contaminants could place its residents at a higher coronavirus risk. It’s been discussed that more severe effects of COVID-19 … more
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Ramos encountered city employees who told her “dysfunction is the norm.”
The last of the JEDI
Genesis Ramos, the City of Newburgh’s Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Consultant, presented her final report on her findings from over the last five months, and included … more
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City presents a virtual Christmas tree lighting
Every year people grab their heaviest coats, gloves and hats to gather outside to see their cities (or towns) tree lighting, however, this year most lighting ceremonies aren’t happening in … more
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Hotel owner supports Purple Heart
An Orange County hotel operator and long-time supporter of veterans causes has stepped up with a major donation to help pay tribute to the courage and sacrifice of heroes who will be recognized as … more
The Orange County Legislature presented the Police Chiefs’ Association of Orange County with a $10,000 check, which will benefit Hope Not Handcuffs Hudson Valley. From left to right: Orange County Legislator for District 18 Rob Sassi, outgoing Police Chiefs’ Association of Orange County President Dominick Blasko, Tri-County Community Partnership Inc. President Annette Kahrs, incoming Police Chiefs’ Association of Orange County Paul Rickard, Orange County Legislator for District 2 Janet Sutherland, Christine Strohmeier Orange County Coordinator for Hope Not Handcuffs, Chairman of the Orange County Legislature Stephen Brescia and Orange County Coordinator for Hope Not Handcuffs Gina Crawford.
OC Legislature presents police chiefs’ association with $10,000
On Friday, the Orange County Legislature presented the Police Chief’s Association of Orange County with a $10,000 check, which will benefit Hope Not Handcuffs Hudson Valley. Hope Not … more
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