“I believe the children are our future, Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside, Give them a sense of pride to make it easier. Let the …
Growing up in the Town of Newburgh, in the mid Twentieth Century, was wonderful. Granted, most people feel that way about their childhood, but somehow I believe we were blessed with many things other …
The Safe School Ambassador program has returned to Marlboro Middle School. Developed by California-based nonprofit Community Matters and adapted for local schools by the Orange County Youth Bureau, …
School news and Events September is Attendance Awareness Month! Every day of learning counts, so we are excited to highlight the importance of good attendance and its positive impact on the success …
The Pine Bush Harvest Festival will be held on Saturday, September 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come stroll along Main Street, shop from local vendors, grab some food, check out our town’s …
The 2024 Clinton Street Car Show will be held Sunday September 22. The time is 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and registration is $20. All vehicles are welcome and proceeds will go to the Montgomery Food …
Greetings from River City. Countless millions of children all over the world are suffering from abuse of every kind. In the latest reported count, we, here in our own country, along with missing …
Memories of the horrific September 11, 2001 attack on World Trade Center and our freedoms never fade, the images and events of that fateful day, a perfectly beautiful gift of brilliant blue skies, turned into frightening billowing black smoke covering Manhattan, and a stunned world watched the unimaginable, as terrorist planes crashed into the two towers.
He was nineteen when he first arrived in America. He was 67 when he made a second crossing from France to visit the scenes of his youth. Welcome was offered to the young man named Gilbert duMotier, …
Recently, I received an inquiry regarding an old farm in our Town. Right away I knew they were referring to the Brookside Farms of the Stewart family. I thought how things, which were common …

On Sept. 3, Marlboro Elementary School students and their families chalked up some creativity, bringing colorful and positive vibes to greet the young Dukes on their first day of school. Thanks to …
Trivia Tidbit: on September 17th will be the Harvest Moon. Technically, the Harvest Moon is the Full Moon closest to the September equinox around September 22. The Harvest Moon is the only Full Moon …
As Newburgh children walk through their schoolhouse doors this week, there is one set of doors that won’t open for them. Those doors were considered but never built. In the 1950s, as a …