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School board approves three contracts at rare Sunday meeting
The Newburgh Board of Education held a special meeting on Sunday, June 30, during which three superintendent contracts were approved following board votes. Several board members and members of the … more
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Arts in the Park celebrates final weekend
Residents of Newburgh and visitors to Downing Park are invited to the final weekend of Arts in the Park on Saturday, July 6 for an afternoon of creativity, community and connection with the park. … more
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Newburgh Armory Unity Center dancers perform bomba, a traditional Puerto Rican dance with African roots
Newburgh celebrates Juneteenth
The fourth annual Juneteenth Celebration in the City of Newburgh welcomed families to Downing Park for food, family fun and local performances for the community to enjoy. The celebration, held June … more
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Fireworks over the Hudson and music will fill the air on July 6.
West Point Band’s Independence Day celebration is July 6
The West Point Band will present its annual Independence Day Celebration with fireworks on Saturday, July 6 at 7:30 p.m. at the Trophy Point Amphitheater. In case of inclement weather, this outdoor … more
Newburgh Free Academy honors the Class of 2024
The 159th Newburgh Free Academy Commencement ceremony celebrated more than 600 graduates on Tuesday, June 25. The event included words of reflection, a special presentation by paratroopers from West … more
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Panthers prepare for the world
The Wallkill community celebrated over 200 graduates on Friday, June 28 with the annual Wallkill Senior High School Commencement Ceremony. Smiles, cheers and tears were presented on the faces of … more
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School budget passes on 2nd vote, Bello wins runoff
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District’s revised spending plan of $358.98 million passed with a final count of 1,113 votes yes and 977 votes no. Challenger Thomasina A. Bello won the runoff … more
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PSC reaches $64.59M settlement with Central Hudson over billing issues
The New York State Public Service Commission on June 20, approved a settlement valued at $64.59 million with Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation (Central Hudson), and up to an additional $2 … more
Ed Forgit
Newburgh’s Deputy Superintendent to resign
The Newburgh Board of Education accepted the resignation of Deputy Superintendent Ed Forgit at their regular meeting on Thursday, June 20. Forgit’s resignation will be effective Friday, Aug. … more
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Several graduates received The President’s Education Award for Academic Achievement.
Bishop Dunn School salutes 40 graduates
Bishop Dunn Memorial School [BDMS] celebrated the accomplishments and academic completion of 40 graduates from the Class of 2024. Graduates now make their way to their respective high schools and … more
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Proposed facade changes to the mall with lumen accents separating the storefronts.
More changes coming to the Newburgh Mall
Construction is currently under way at the Newburgh Mall with new storefronts anticipated to be appearimg this year. The mall is in the process of revitalization as businesses have either left or … more
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Amscan closing will affect 117 workers in the Town of Newburgh.
Amscan to close Town of Newburgh facility
Amscan, Inc., on Route 17K in the Town of Newburgh, has announced it will be closing prior to the end of 2024. The closure will affect 117 employees at the facility. Amscan, Inc., a well-known … more
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Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus, Orange County Commissioner Department of Public Works Erik Denega, and Deputy Commissioner Ryan McGuire out at the Main Street bridge No.2 in Cornwall.
Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus Announces Plans on Cornwall Bridge Projects
Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus is pleased to announce significant advancements of the Cornwall Bridge Projects, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and ensuring safe and efficient transportation … more
Early voting this weekend for Primary Election
The Commissioners of Elections would like to remind voters that Primary Day will take place on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, and various poll sites throughout the County will be open 6am to 9pm.  … more
OSI acquires 83 acres surrounding Brown’s Pond
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), the Open Space Institute (OSI) and the Orange County Water Authority (OCWA) announced June 10 the permanent protection of 83 … more
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Clinton Street was a stopover during the 2022 race.
Great American Race returning to Montgomery
The Hemmings Motor News Great Race, a national automobile rally over 40 years old, will make its second-ever pit stop in the Village of Montgomery next Thursday, June 27 at 11:30 a.m. on Clinton … more
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Ginny Urban (left) and Garfield Bryan
Hospice of Orange and Sullivan honors local veterans
Dignity, honor and respect were the core themes present at Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties’ veteran’s breakfast on June 12. Along with their friends and family, local … more
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Main Stage performances will take place between 12 and 2 p.m.
Safe Harbors plans a ‘Pride on the Green’ celebration
In honor of Pride Month, the Safe Harbors green will turn rainbow on June 23 as Safe Harbors of the Hudson hosts its first annual Pride on the Green celebration. To begin the day’s … more
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Staying safe in extreme heat is key
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus asks all residents to protect themselves and their families from the heat. “Excessive heat is one of the leading causes of death in America, and … more
Newburgh voters asked for a second chance
Newburgh district taxpayers will vote on a newly proposed $358.98 million budget on Tuesday, June 18. Residents had the opportunity to comment on the budget at a public hearing on Tuesday, June 11. … more
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