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The Newburgh Free Library officially opened their new town branch location at 181 South Plank Road, Suite #2.

Town Library branch finally opens

The Newburgh Free Library Town Branch at 181 South Plank Road, Suite #2 is officially open. The new location celebrated a grand opening on Monday, April 22 with members of the public, library and …

Court strikes down city’s rent stabilization

Rent stabilization in the City of Newburgh was struck down Friday, April 19 by Orange County Supreme Court Justice Timothy McElduff. The ruling determined that the city resolution passed on December …

The Mid Hudson Times at 35: thank you for sharing the journey

It was 45 years ago when I first went to work for a weekly newspaper called the Stewart Citizen, which served the suburbs that surround the City of Newburgh. It was my first newspaper job and to me, …
An ambulance at the scene of a reported stabbing, Thursday afternoon in Newburgh

Stabbing reported on South Street

City of Newburgh Police responded to a stabbing on South Street in area of Allison Ave on April 18 at approximately 2:30 p.m.   Empress EMS transported one  subject to Montefiore-St …

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At a press conference last week, Mount Saint Mary College announced, alongside Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh (HFHIGN), a collective action for affordable housing. Mount Saint Mary College has donated two properties on Liberty Street, right behind campus, to HFHIGN to support their mission of providing affordable and decent homes for local families. With the help of the local community, including Mount students, faculty, and staff, Habitat plans to have two affordable homes built on the properties in just over one year.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh (HFHGN) announced on Thursday, April 18 that Mount Saint Mary College donated two properties for the construction of affordable housing for local families. …
Mayor Torrance Harvey speaking at the White House on Tuesday.
Newburgh Mayor Torrance Harvey traveled to the White House to discuss the City Council’s leadership on clean water initiatives at the National Water Summit on April 23. This visit marks Mayor …
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Nicholle Hoke, 45, of Shawnee, Oklahoma, pled guilty in Orange County Court to Aggravated Vehicular …
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City of Newburgh Police responded to a stabbing on South Street in area of Allison Avenue on April 18 at approximately 2:30 p.m. Empress EMS transported one subject to Montefiore-St Lukes …
Newburgh City Council were presented with an agreement with Quality Environmental Solutions & Technologies, Inc. (QUES&T) in the amount of $1,302 for professional services associated with a …
Newburgh City Council were presented on Thursday, April 18 a software license and service agreement with Bluebeam, Inc in the amount of $600 for construction and engineering document management. …
Newburgh City Council were presented a license agreement with Mountain Valley Guides LLC on Thursday, April 18. This agreement would allow access and use of the Washington Street Boat Launch and …
The Newburgh City Council were presented recommendations for appointments to the Human Rights Commission (HRC) on Thursday, April 18. The interest list consisted of Francesca Amato, Gabrielle …

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Ancora Training, a leading provider of workforce development programs, has announced their CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) program will now be offered at Orange County Community College (SUNY …
The upcoming Newburgh City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for Monday, April 22, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, April 24. The rescheduled City Council Regular Meeting will be held …
Multiple buildings along Lutheran Street have been boarded up, some with visible burn marks. The fire here has left 33 people homeless.
Families and residents of the City of Newburgh have recently suffered two late-night fires in the span of a week. Several minor injuries were reported following each of the blazes, and the buildings …
A reduction in staff and a $9 million budget gap are the lowlights of the 2024-25 budget presented to the Newburgh Board of Education last week. The proposed budget, along with the library …
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The Town of Newburgh Planning Board were presented a proposed expansion to the Starbucks on Union Avenue along with amendments to the drive thru area to reduce traffic concerns. The project made an …
Newburgh City Council were presented April 18 a resolution to amend resolution 178-2023 that would authorize the allocation of $1 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds between the …
On Monday morning, more than a dozen activists shut down the westbound Hamilton Fish Newburgh Beacon Bridge as part of an international Coordinated Economic Blockade to Free Palestine. Participants …
Ellen Fillo of the City of Newburgh led the public conversation about the Community Development Block Grant Five Year Plan as visitors listened.
Over the course of the past few months, the City of Newburgh has held several community outreach sessions for residents to offer comments, make suggestions and provide input to the city’s …

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