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Bob McCormick City of Newburgh Police responded to Newburgh Free Academy last week following an after-school fight and a shotspotter activation. Police later recovered a weapon and made an arrest.
Ex-student charged in shooting incident
Kevin Gaspar, an 18-year-old Town of Newburgh resident and former Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) student, was indicted Friday in City of Newburgh Court. Gaspar was arrested Tuesday, Jan. 14, after … more
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A rendering of a new housing development proposal made up for two buildings with 58 apartments and a new dog park along Water Street.
City of Newburgh assessing hillside potential
The Newburgh City Council received an update on the Brownfield Opportunity Area (BOA) Nomination Study and related initiatives during its work session last Thursday. The city is assessing the future … more
Kevindaryán Luján
Luján announces bid for third term as legislator
Orange County Legislator Kevindaryán Luján has announced he will seek re-election for a third term, continuing his tenure as the representative for District 6, which encompasses … more
L - r: Deputy Supervisor Steve Moreau, Receiver of Taxes Susan Scheible, Town Supervisor Stephen Bedetti, Town Justice Noreen Calderin, Councilwoman Eve Lincoln and Highway Superintendent Anthony Fayo announce their re-election bids for their respective seats in 2025.
New Windsor officials announce re-election bids
Six elected officials in the Town of New Windsor have announced their intention to seek re-election in the 2025 election cycle. The candidates are Town Supervisor Stephen Bedetti, Deputy Supervisor … more
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New Windsor Police warn residents of international organized theft groups
The New Windsor Police Department has recently investigated several residential burglaries believed to be committed by international organized theft groups. Investigators want to remind residents to … more
Police search the area around South Street near Newburgh Free Academy's Main Campus on Tuesday, after a shotspotter alert.
Gunfire erupts near Newburgh Free Academy; suspect in custody
 An 18-year-old former student was arrested after firing multiple gunshots during a fight near Newburgh Free Academy’s Main Campus on Tuesday afternoon, police said. more
Newly elected Town Councilman Jim Politi [left] prepares to be sworn in by Judge Richard Clarino [far right] as his granddaughter Lola Politi carefully holds the Bible for him.
Town appointments kick off 2025
The Town of Newburgh held its first town board meeting of 2025 on Monday, Jan. 13, setting the stage for the year ahead with reorganization efforts and welcoming a new member to the board. … more
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Ramona Monteverde
Monteverde announces re-election bid for Ward 2 Seat
Councilwoman Ramona Monteverde has officially announced her campaign for re-election to the Ward 2 seat on the Newburgh City Council. Monteverde becomes the second sitting council member to announce … more
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Baristas on Broadway, owned by Brian Hodge, officially opened on Thursday, January 2.
Baristas on Broadway
Baristas on Broadway, a new coffee shop, officially opened its doors on Jan. 2 at 117 Broadway, taking over the former location of 2 Alice’s Newburgh, which closed on Dec. 21, 2024. The … more
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The Town of New Windsor held their first meeting of 2025 on Wednesday, January 8 conducting their annual reorganizational meeting and look forward to the year ahead.
New Windsor holds first meeting of 2025
The Town of New Windsor held its first meeting of the year on Wednesday, Jan. 8, as Supervisor Stephen Bedetti and Councilmembers Eve Lincoln, Charles Broe, Steven Moreau, and Sylvia Santiago … more
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Police at the scene of an apparent shooting/stabbing on Broadway
Newburgh Police investigate fatal altercation on Broadway
A man is dead and another injured following an altercation at an AutoZone store on Broadway in Newburgh, police said Monday. Officers responded to a report of a stabbing near 515 Broadway on … more
Giselle Martinez
Martinez announces re-election bid
Councilwoman Giselle Martinez has officially launched her re-election campaign for the Ward 1 seat on the Newburgh City Council. Martinez, who announced her candidacy at a kickoff event on Sunday, … more
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Anagnostakis speaking at a committee meeting.
Anagnostakis to retire after 15 years of service
After 15 years of public service, Orange County Legislator Mike Anagnostakis announced his retirement, effective at the end of the month. Representing the 17th Legislative District, which includes … more
A new sign on display in Blanca Tailoring’s window on Liberty Street. The shop is hopefully nearing reopening later in January.
Routed by fire, Blanca Tailoring eyes a comeback
Blanca Tailoring, a local business at 103 Liberty St., is preparing to reopen in mid-to-late January, pending final city inspections. Owner Blanca Sotelo said she is eager to welcome customers back … more
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Man arrested following stabbing in New Windsor
On Thursday, January 2, 2025, at approximately 9:14 a.m., the New Windsor Police Department responded to the Old Forge Hill Apartments for a reported stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located a … more
Santa Claus joins Meals on Wheels for deliveries
Meals on Wheels of Greater Newburgh welcomed jolly old Santa and Mrs. Claus for an afternoon of food deliveries to clients on Monday, December 23. Several clients who received a meal from Santa and … more
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William Damroth
Former Pastor pleads guilty to Grand Larceny
Father William Damroth pleaded guilty to second-degree grand larceny charges on Dec. 17, and will pay $300,000 in restitution to St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta Parish in Newburgh. Damroth is scheduled … more
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Arthur Lorde [right] leads his dancers and those at the front in a series of dance moves to be performed for the crowd.
Kwanzaa is celebrated at Newburgh Free Library
The Kwanzaa holiday was celebrated with music and dance, poetry readings and fresh food on Saturday, December 28. The Newburgh Free Library and UJIMA Literacy Program again hosted the annual … more
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[l-r] The City of Newburgh celebrates its 2024 Human Rights Heroes. Daniella Jackson, Hero Elisabeth Balachova, Hero Betty Bastidas, Kyle Conway, Human Rights Commissioner Liana Rivers, Hero Emily Alta, Human Rights Commissioner Gabrielle Burton-Hill, Hero Stiles Najac, Hero Ignacio Acevedo [kneeling], Human Rights Commissioner Zineb Awad, Human Rights Commissioner Virginia Kasinki and Thamary Zambuko join together to capture the moment.
City celebrates its Human Rights Heroes
The City of Newburgh Humans Rights Commission once again welcomed residents, local partners, elected officials and other stakeholders on Tuesday, December 10 to celebrate the work, impact and efforts … more
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Though it only recently opened at its present location, The Big Lots Store at the Mid Valley Mall will soon be closing.
Big Lots announces store closures
Big Lots, the discount retail chain which recently opened a new store at the Mid Valley Mall, is preparing to close multiple store locations across the United States after its reorganization plans … more
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