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Multiple buildings along Lutheran Street have been boarded up, some with visible burn marks. The fire here has left 33 people homeless.

Help available for families affected by fires

Families and residents of the City of Newburgh have recently suffered two late-night fires in the span of a week. Several minor injuries were reported following each of the blazes, and the buildings …

Newburgh school board considers 3.8% tax hike

A reduction in staff and a $9 million budget gap are the lowlights of the 2024-25 budget presented to the Newburgh Board of Education last week. The proposed budget, along with the library …
An aerial view of the DuPont-Stauffer Landfill site along South Street proposed as the future location for a new warehouse facility.

Warehouse proposed for South Street

A new warehouse distribution center has been proposed on South Street in the City of Newburgh at the former DuPont-Stauffer Landfill site. The City of Newburgh Industrial Development Agency (IDA) are …
New homeowner Shyniece (third from left) is joined by family, friends, Habitat advocates and local elected officials to celebrate the completion her new home.

Habitat celebrates 107th House

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh celebrated on Saturday, April 6 the completion of their 107th affordable home. It’s at 157 North Miller Street, also known as the Judy McLaughlin Women …

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It ended as it began, in darkness. Hudson Valley Honor Flight Mission 32 spanned nearly 18 hours and more than 600 miles. Eighty-three of America’s Heroes gathered at ShopRite in Montgomery …
Jessica Mariani, Stacey Moegenburg, Glynis Cowart and Nicole Sewel
The SUNY Orange Foundation announces its upcoming Women in STEM Alumni Leadership Awards, to be held at the Highpoint in Newburgh, located at 245 Liberty Street, on Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m. …
Firefighters responded Monday night to 59 Carter Avenue.
A second serious fire in a little more than a week has ripped through a Newburgh neighborhood, leaving people homeless. On Monday, April 8, at 11:18 p.m. the City of Newburgh Fire Department …
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Mid Hudson Times - April 18, 2024

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On Monday morning, more than a dozen activists shut down the westbound Hamilton Fish Newburgh Beacon Bridge as part of an international Coordinated Economic Blockade to Free Palestine. Participants …
Ellen Fillo of the City of Newburgh led the public conversation about the Community Development Block Grant Five Year Plan as visitors listened.
Over the course of the past few months, the City of Newburgh has held several community outreach sessions for residents to offer comments, make suggestions and provide input to the city’s …
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh will host its 25th Annual Walk for Housing fundraiser on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The walk will begin at Washington’s Headquarters (84 Liberty Street, …
The New Windsor Planning Board issued a negative declaration for the proposed Stowaway Self Storage facility at the corner of Little Britain Road (Route 207) and Toleman Road. Conditional final …
Discover the heartbeat of Newburgh at “Navigating Newburgh,” a dynamic community event taking place on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m.at Weingants Tavern, located at 326 …

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Stories you may have missed
The proposed QuickChek along Lakeside Drive in the Town of Newburgh has seen a reduction in its footprint with no truck fueling stations included.
The Town of Newburgh Planning Board approved a referral letter to be written by its attorney and sent to the Zoning Board of Appeals for requested variances for the proposed Newburgh QuickChek …
The male body found at Crystal Lake on March 22 has been identified as Andrew Conklin, born April 3, 1973, according to City of Newburgh Chief of Staff Mike Neppl. Conklin’s body was …
With a cut of the ribbon, Mary Jane’s Dairy Bar welcomes Newburgh back for the season.
Middle Hope staple Mary Jane’s Dairy Bar on Route 9W celebrated its grand re-opening on Friday, April 5. Present and previous owners, elected officials, town residents and emergency service …
Residents of the City of Newburgh and the surrounding area are invited to the Newburgh Free Library on Sunday, April 14 between 2 to 4 p.m. to meet local authors and browse their original works as …
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OC Conservatives to  honor past chair The Orange County Conservative Party will have their annual Spring Reception on April 11, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Otterkill Country Club, 100 Otter …
The Town of New Windsor approved to hold a public hearing on May 1, at 7 p.m. at Town Hall to introduce a local law to amend Chapter 280 of the Town Code and add a section to Article 1 entitled …
The New Windsor Town Board approved an agreement on Wednesday, April 3 between the town and MHE Engineering, D.P.C. for additional services, including, but not limited to, the subcontracting of …

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