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Early voting starts October 24
Early voting for the Nov. 3 general election will run Oct. 24 through Nov. 1 in Orange and Ulster counties. In Orange County, early voting will be available at six locations: Middletown Senior … more
American Red Cross conducting October Blood Drives
In October, the American Red Cross asks people to book a time to give blood or platelets to help keep the blood supply as strong as possible this fall. Visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS … more
New Windsor receives approvals for new Water Treatment Plant
New Windsor’s plans for a new water filtration plant at Stewart International Airport moved forward after state and county health officials approved plans for a large concrete water storage tank. … more
New Windsor secures state funding for sewer system study
New Windsor has been awarded up to $50,000 in state funding to investigate groundwater and stormwater entering its sewer system. The funding, awarded through the New York State Environmental … more
Newburgh Enlarged City School District to host family drug awareness event
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District will host a Family Hero Night and Resource Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 20, offering families information about drug prevention, community resources and healthy … more
Chamber to host Congressional District 18 forum
The Orange County Chamber of Commerce will host a forum Oct. 22 featuring the two candidates running for the U.S. House seat in Congressional District 18. Democratic incumbent Pat Ryan and … more
Newburgh Elks Member John Giudice (l.) presented a $3,000 check to Miles of Hope, represented by Pari Farood.
Newburgh Elks raise $3,000 for breast cancer support
Newburgh Elks Lodge No. 247 held its 17th annual Miles of Hope Breast Cancer 10K picnic Oct. 3 at the lodge pavilion. The event featured music by Rockslyde, with food prepared by Elks members. … more
Mount to host panel event featuring cybersecurity experts
  In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the Center for Cybersecurity at Mount Saint Mary College will host a public panel session titled “A Day in the Life of a Cybersecurity … more
New book explores Hudson Valley history
A new book by local historian A.J. Schenkman explores the history of the Hudson Valley, from Native American settlements and Dutch colonial roots to the American Revolution, Gilded Age estates and … more
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City of Newburgh announces fall street paving schedule
The City of Newburgh has announced the start of the 2026 paving season starting in accordance with the City’s 5-year paving plan. Residents and motorists should anticipate temporary changes … more
Fire damages vacant residence
Winona/Orange Lake Fire Department firefighters responded to a report of smoke coming from a vacant residence at 7:57 a.m. Oct. 2. Winona Lake Car 2 arrived and reported an active fire, … more
Bronx man arrested after fleeing Newburgh traffic stop
A 28-year-old Bronx man was arrested after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop, resisting arrest and injuring a Newburgh police officer, authorities said. Police said Sgt. Mountain attempted to … more
Mount to host author Guarino
Mount Saint Mary College will host author and Korn Ferry Vice Chairman Alan Guarino for a fireside chat and book signing Thursday, Oct. 15. The event will focus on leadership and Guarino’s … more
Newburgh Schools announce schedule changes
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District will dismiss students and staff 15 minutes early Friday, Oct. 9, as part of an Orange County early dismissal drill. Students in pre-K through second … more
Newburgh man convicted in fentanyl case
Eric Williams, 53, of Newburgh was convicted Friday, Oct. 2, following a jury trial in Orange County Court on two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and … more
Newburgh welcomes newest police officer
The City of Newburgh Police Department welcomed its newest officer, Turon Schulterbrandt, following his graduation from the Orange County Police Academy on Oct. 2 at the Paramount Theatre in … more
New Windsor considers Short-Term Rentals
The Town of New Windsor is moving toward adopting regulations for short-term rentals, with a public hearing expected in December. The town currently has no code regulating short-term rentals. … more
New Windsor works to lower proposed budget Increase
New Windsor officials are looking for additional cuts to the town’s proposed budget, which currently has a 12.72% increase. For a single-family home assessed at $40,000, the current proposal … more
Washington statue returns to Tower of Victory
A bronze statue of Gen. George Washington has returned to the Tower of Victory at Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site in Newburgh after undergoing restoration. Created by artist … more
NFA student filmmakers to compete in local film festival
Three films from Newburgh Free Academy students will be featured in The Feedback Corner, a local film festival being held Oct. 7 at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center in Chester. The … more
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