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In May of 2023, supporters greeted the first wave of asylum seekers to arrive in Orange County.
Federal court tosses New York Civil Liberties Union lawsuit against Neuhaus
On Friday July 19, a federal court dismissed a lawsuit challenging Orange County Executive Neuhaus’ executive order prohibiting hotels from becoming illegal shelters for New York City. … more
Board president acknowledges ‘unrefined’ comment
The Newburgh Board of Education auditorium at 124 Grand Street was nearly filled again on Tuesday, July 16 with district parents, teachers and community members. The Tuesday night meeting followed a … more
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City of Newburgh not hiring a new police commissioner
The City of Newburgh plans to move forward without a police commissioner. The position will remain unfunded and not be filled at this time. An open discussion on the future of the position was held … more
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Former teacher rebuked at board meeting
Former Newburgh special education teacher Richard Desiderio appeared at the Newburgh Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, July 16 to speak before the board and public. Parents and other public … more
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A captivating double dutch performance.
City of Newburgh community comes together at McLymore Square
Residents and families celebrated the fourth annual Anti-Violence-Newburgh Community Day on Saturday, June 29 in Newburgh. Food, music and activities for all united the community for an afternoon of … more
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Local leaders react to Biden announcement
State and local officials, Sunday, reacted to the announcement by President Joe Biden that he would not seek re-election and would endorse Vice President Kamala Harris to be his successor. The … more
Canterbury Brook Academy moves to Van Ness Street
Canterbury Brook Academy of the Arts [CBA] has arrived in the City of Newburgh and has moved into its new facility at 267 Van Ness Street. A Community Open House will be held on Sunday July 21 from … more
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Town recreation center under construction
Construction materials, barriers, and vehicles, along with workers, are now at Chadwick Lake Park, preparing the future site of the new Town of Newburgh Recreation Center. The recreation center is … more
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Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus with Sgt. Maj. MaryKay Messenger, acclaimed vocalist who is retiring from the U.S. Army.
MaryKay Messenger is citizen of the month
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has named United States Army Sgt. Maj. MaryKay Messenger, a Newburgh native, and current Milton resident with July’s Citizen of the Month Award. … more
Times Hudson Valley Media to add two publications
The Times Hudson Valley Media group will expand to five publications later this month with the acquisition of The Cornwall Local and The News of the Highlands, weekly newspapers serving Cornwall and … more
Brigadier General Shane Reeves
Neuhaus announces next speaker in leadership series
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus has announced that he will host the next installment of his Leadership Series at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23rd in the auditorium at the County’s … more
Stagnant wages + rising rent = ‘Out of Reach’ housing
Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress has released Out of Reach 2024, a new report that illustrates the steep rise in housing costs over the past year, as surging rents and stagnant wages worsened the … more
Lillie Howard stands at the podium to make her remarks.
Newburgh parents, teachers, board members vent for several hours
The Newburgh Board of Education approved after an hour of debate and reorganizational business to suspend their rules on public comment on Tuesday, July 2 and allow the public to speak on agenda and … more
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Brandon Rola
New police chief is ready for the challenge
A 16-year officer of the City of Newburgh Police Department and the newly appointed police chief, Brandon Rola speaks about his first few weeks on the job, what the job means for him and his goals as … more
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The student volunteer group of World Mission Society Church of God in New Windsor, ASEZ STAR, planted trees on Sunday, June 23 at the church to celebrate its 10-year-anniversary.
Church marks 10th anniversary with tree planting
ASEZ STAR, the student volunteer group of World Mission Society Church of God in New Windsor, planted trees on Sunday, June 23 at the church to celebrate its 10-year-anniversary. ASEZ STAR … more
Christine Bello [l] takes her seat alongside Superintendent Dr. Jackielyn Manning Campbell.
Christine Bello is new school board president
Christine Bello was appointed as the new Newburgh Board of Education [BOE] President on Tuesday, July 2 with Victoria Bousche appointed as the new vice president. A new leadership team and new board … more
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Friend groups of teenagers and children walk around during the evening.
Town of Newburgh Celebrates Community Day
The Town of Newburgh celebrated the annual Community Day celebration on Wednesday, July 3 with local food vendors and community organization booths in attendance, capped off with the annual display … more
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Recycling basics: some restrictions apply
With concerns about global warming and better caring for Mother Earth on many minds, the Reduce-Reuse-Recycle basics have almost become a mantra. But have you ever finished a bottle of water, … more
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Shakirah Jemerson and Deettra Jemerson work on an application in the LYNC Lounge at the Highpoint Campus in Newburgh.
RUPCO announces home repair program for City of Newburgh
The Newburgh Targeted Home Improvement Program (T-HIP), a newly announced program from RUPCO, provides financial resources to assist low to moderate-income homeowners in the 12550 zip code with home … more
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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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