Highland Falls to host Martin Luther King Day March

Knights of Columbus to host MLK Day Blood Drive

Hopewell Church presents a Super Sunday BBQ

When trains ran downtown traffic

Harris’ name memorialized at Rossville, Gettysburg

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NACC meeting rescheduled to January 27

See the Harlem Globetrotters in February

Congratulation to the new fire company officers

Sarah Hull Hallock Free Library afternoons of creativity
The 2024 Leadership Day honorees pose at last year's ceremony.

Walden to honor community leaders on Leadership Day

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A New Year’s message from generations past

Harry Barnes Plumstead, WWI veteran

‘Hustle’ book discussion set for January 21

‘The Wild Robot’ playing at the Newburgh Free Library Saturday

Upcoming events at the Marlboro Free Library

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A blood donation bag with tube shaped as a heart. EPS10 vector format
The Christmas Tree Sale fundraiser at the Montgomery Fire Dept. was a huge success. Thanks to all to volunteered and to those who stopped by to make a purchase. The Valley Central High School …
The first Christmas for the first Newburghers was actually celebrated in New York City. Our European ancestors arrived with a land grant to settle 2,190 acres north from the Quassaick Creek to …
This article is Louise’s personal “Christmas Gift” to her daughter, Kimberly, in memory of her beloved grandson Timothy.   Oh, so very long ago, there lived in a faraway land, …
Greetings from River City. Most special happy birthday greetings to my beloved Joe who celebrates his candles and whipped cream cake day on December 28, his 14th in Heaven. It seems like only …
The Bond family was another prominent family in the early days of the Town of Newburgh. Some readers may remember I’ve previously written about the family and the small family cemetery off …

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School News/Events This is a reminder that the Marlboro Central School District will be closed from Monday, December 23, through Wednesday, January 1, for its annual Winter Recess. Schools will …
Newburghers and their neighbors lined up all along their broad central street on a cold day in the late nineteenth century to celebrate something wonderful. The date was December 23, 1886, but it …
Another Civil War Veteran who valiantly served his country in Company E, of the NYS 124 Volunteers, the Orange Blossoms, is buried in the Rossville Cemetery. As I’ve previously stated, I hope …

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Greetings from River City. For those of you who are celebrating Christmas or Chanukkah, may your celebration be one filled with the joys of faith, family and friends. May the whole of Christmastide …
“All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish  the light of a single candle.” Saint Francis of Assisi   The most enchanting time of the year is the solemn and beautiful month …
Good luck and Congratulations to all of the Line and House officer positions voted in this week for the upcoming year 2025. House Officers: President Thomas Coupart, 1st Vice President Mary Beth …
The holidays are here already—where did the time go? Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, and Happy New Year to all! In our town, many older adults and neighbors with …
Santa will make one more stop in Montgomery before he heads back up to the North Pole. Be sure not to miss him at the Breakfast with Santa on Sunday, December 22 at the Montgomery Senior Center. This …

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