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City council meeting moved to Wednesday
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 … more
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 … more
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Multiple buildings along Lutheran Street have been boarded up, some with visible burn marks. The fire here has left 33 people homeless.
Help available for families affected by fires
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 … more
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Newburgh school board considers 3.8% tax hike
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 … more
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An aerial view of the DuPont-Stauffer Landfill site along South Street proposed as the future location for a new warehouse facility.
Warehouse proposed for South Street
A new warehouse distribution center has been proposed on South Street in the City of Newburgh at the former DuPont-Stauffer Landfill site. The City of Newburgh Industrial Development Agency (IDA) are … more
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New homeowner Shyniece (third from left) is joined by family, friends, Habitat advocates and local elected officials to celebrate the completion her new home.
Habitat celebrates 107th House
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh celebrated on Saturday, April 6 the completion of their 107th affordable home. It’s at 157 North Miller Street, also known as the Judy McLaughlin Women … more
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Mission accomplished
It ended as it began, in darkness. Hudson Valley Honor Flight Mission 32 spanned nearly 18 hours and more than 600 miles. Eighty-three of America’s Heroes gathered at ShopRite in Montgomery … more
Jessica Mariani, Stacey Moegenburg, Glynis Cowart and Nicole Sewel
SUNY Orange to honor women in STEM
The SUNY Orange Foundation announces its upcoming Women in STEM Alumni Leadership Awards, to be held at the Highpoint in Newburgh, located at 245 Liberty Street, on Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m. … more
Firefighters responded Monday night to 59 Carter Avenue.
Fire leaves 24 homeless
A second serious fire in a little more than a week has ripped through a Newburgh neighborhood, leaving people homeless. On Monday, April 8, at 11:18 p.m. the City of Newburgh Fire Department … more
The proposed QuickChek along Lakeside Drive in the Town of Newburgh has seen a reduction in its footprint with no truck fueling stations included.
QuickChek returns to town planning board
The Town of Newburgh Planning Board approved a referral letter to be written by its attorney and sent to the Zoning Board of Appeals for requested variances for the proposed Newburgh QuickChek … more
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Body found at Crystal Lake has been identified
The male body found at Crystal Lake on March 22 has been identified as Andrew Conklin, born April 3, 1973, according to City of Newburgh Chief of Staff Mike Neppl. Conklin’s body was … more
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With a cut of the ribbon, Mary Jane’s Dairy Bar welcomes Newburgh back for the season.
Mary Jane’s is back in business
Middle Hope staple Mary Jane’s Dairy Bar on Route 9W celebrated its grand re-opening on Friday, April 5. Present and previous owners, elected officials, town residents and emergency service … more
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Newburgh Free Library to host literary showcase
Residents of the City of Newburgh and the surrounding area are invited to the Newburgh Free Library on Sunday, April 14 between 2 to 4 p.m. to meet local authors and browse their original works as … more
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Josephine Bloomfield, Esther Garcia, Aaron Bloomfield, Ed Bloomfield, Doris Rodriguez and Carol Cuevas-Howard (left to right) pose for a photo while preparing for the “Free Prom Dresses” events at Temple Sinai in Middletown.
Students find their perfect prom dress in Middletown
Need a dress for the prom, but a little short of cash? No worries. Josephine and Ed Bloomfield can help you. After starting this initiative 20 years ago with the Minisink Valley Rotary Club, the … more
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Walden man sentenced in Newburgh gun case
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Friday, April 5, 2024, Anthony Scarry, age 22, of Walden, was sentenced to seven years in prison to be followed by five (5) years of … more
Four-alarm fire leaves 33 people homeless
A fire in a three-story Newburgh building that spread to neighboring structures, left 33 people homeless Sunday evening At 9:28 PM on Easter Sunday   the City of Newburgh Fire Department … more
Newburgh Illuminated is canceled again
The Newburgh Illuminated Festival, an annual community staple of the City of Newburgh, will not happen again this coming summer. The festival was last held in 2022 and was canceled in 2023. The … more
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NW’s Parks & Rec director is moving on
After 18 years of service and leadership, New Windsor Director of Parks and Recreation Matt Veronesi will begin a new chapter in the Town of Clarkstown as their newest superintendent of parks and … more
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Jean-Ann McGrane
Gardiner mourns longtime community leader
The Town of Gardiner mourns Jean-Ann McGrane, a community leader with a passion for preserving land and open space. She died on March 16 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie. She was 73. … more
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Even while walking with his cross, Jesus is struck and beaten by the soldiers.
St. Patrick’s commemorates the passion and death of Jesus Christ
Heading towards Easter Sunday, City of Newburgh residents and parishioners of St. Patrick’s Church performed a live procession of the Stations of the Cross on Friday, March 29. The procession … more
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