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Martin and Lynn Colavita (center) with members of SALT and the Regional Food Bank of Hudson Valley, together at the food bank after the couple finished their 44-mile walk from Liberty to Montgomery.

Millions lose SNAP benefits during government shutdown

On October 1, the United States government entered a shutdown after Democrats and Republicans failed to agree on federal funding prior to their deadline. As the shutdown rolls into November, all …

Town of Newburgh presents $67million budget

The Town of Newburgh held its public hearing on the town budget Monday, Oct. 27, and didn’t receive many comments, but one stood out. A resident questioned why the town’s budget …
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CFOS annual reception celebrates the power of giving

More than 300 guests gathered earlier this month at West Hills Country Club in Middletown for the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan’s (CFOS) 2025 Annual Reception. The evening …

Unofficial results show wins for McLymore, Ruggerio in Town of Newburgh Race

Steve Neuhaus kept his seat as County Executive, securing a comfortable victory over opponent Michael Sussman and his fourth term as County Executive. Genesis Ramos secured a second term in the …

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A car decorated by the NFA cheer team.
Wednesday, October 29 was a busy day for children in Newburgh, as both the City of Newburgh and the Newburgh Extended City School District held their annual Trunk or Treat events.   …
  The City of Newburgh has approved $100,000 in emergency aid to help households affected by the sudden suspension of federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, part of a …
Newly-sworn Fire Chief Bill Pullar with Mayor Torrance Harvey at Monday night’s city council meeting.
City Manager Todd Venning has appointed Assistant Chief Paul Pullar as the new fire chief for the City of Newburgh Fire Department, the city announced last week. Pullar, a 21-year veteran of the …
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A New Windsor couple has been charged with stealing nearly $3 million from New York State by submitting fraudulent Medicaid transportation claims, state and county officials announced Thursday. …
Congregation Agudas Israel will host a Veterans Day Shabbat Service at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, to honor the service and sacrifice of Jewish American veterans throughout U.S. history. This …
Congressman Pat Ryan will host a Veterans Appreciation Luncheon Sunday, Nov. 9, at the Orange County Veterans Center, 30 Lawrence Avenue, from 1 to 3 p.m. The event will honor Hudson Valley …
The Newburgh Jewish Community Center will host author Janet Applefield Sunday, Nov. 9, at 1:30 p.m. for a Kristallnacht remembrance program and discussion. Presented in partnership with the …
SUNY Orange will host an information session about the new SUNY Reconnect program for adult learners from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12, in Kaplan Hall on the college’s Newburgh campus. …

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Stories you may have missed
All of the candidates and elected officials who attended the early voting kickoff.
  Saturday, October 25th marked the first day of early voting in Orange County, and that meant that the Democratic Committees of the Town and City of Newburgh were holding their annual …
Saturday, October 25th, the Newburgh Armory Unity Center celebrated not only its 15th anniversary, but also the 98th birthday of its founder, William Kaplan.   The Newburgh Armory …
October 22 was the National Day of Protest against police brutality, and all over the country people gathered to speak out against police brutality. Twenty-one protests were organized across the …
Mary Lou Carolan, Mary McLymore, Jim Politi, Paul Ruggiero
Four candidates are competing for two open seats on the Newburgh Town Board in the November general election.   Along with the town board race, several uncontested positions will …
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The Newburgh City Council Work Session originally scheduled for Thursday, November 6, 2025, has been rescheduled to Monday, November 3, 2025, beginning at 6:00 PM. The rescheduled Work Session …
SUNY Orange’s enrollment rose 6.1% this fall, marking the 11th consecutive academic session of growth and continuing a surge that has made the college one of the fastest-growing community …
On October 14, at approximately 1:39 p.m., State Police from the Montgomery barracks responded to a report of found human remains near Sloop Hill Road in the Town of New Windsor. The remains …
Elser Anibal Ramirez-Mejia
An Orange County man was sentenced last Thursday to 12 years in state prison for sexually abusing a child under the age of 11 over a three-year period, Orange County District Attorney David M. …

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