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Plum Point Park remains closed

Plum Point Park along Route 9W in New Windsor remains closed to the public at this time. The bridge leading into the park remains burned and damaged following a reported late night fire. The …

Raises for mayor, council in proposed budget

Network upgrades associated with improving Information Technology infrastructure and investments in the forthcoming aquatic center were the focus of the city of Newburgh’s budget work session …

Newburgh Open Studios returns this weekend

The Newburgh Open Studios Tour returns for its 14th year on Sept. 28-29, inviting art lovers to explore the creative spaces of local artists. The event, which will run from noon to 6 p.m. each day, …

Environmental Justice Fellows make their mark

Over the past few months, the City of Newburgh Environmental Justice [EJ] Fellows have gone into the City of Newburgh community canvassing, educating and connecting residents through environmental …
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus released his proposed County budget for 2025 on Tuesday, September 24 th  to a packed house at the Orange County Association of Towns, Villages, and …
Commissioners Louise Vandemark and Courtney Canfield Greene are pleased to announce that they will be offering extended office hours on Saturday September 28, 2024, for Orange County residents who …
Safe Harbors of the Hudson held its annual Gala on Thursday, September 12 at Safe Harbors Green. The Cornerstone of the Community Awards honor the vision, leadership, and hard work of community …
Other News
The Orange Lake Fire Department responded to a house fire early Monday morning, with flames visible through the roof upon arrival. Fire officials said Car One arrived at the scene at 21 Victoria …
Former members, friends, and family gathered at the City of Newburgh Police Headquarters on Sept. 27 to honor Sgt. Alan Anderson as he walked out of the department for the last time, marking 42 years …
The Newburgh Mall announces two new stores to the property, with expected opening dates in 2025. In addition to O’Reilly Auto Parts, which will occupy 42,000sf of the old Sears location, the …
A new historical marker, honoring and remembering those of the Colored Burial Ground in the City of Newburgh, will be installed on October 13 at 2 p.m at the City Courthouse along Broadway. …
The Orange County Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) mobile unit will be coming to Town Hall (1496 Route 300 in the Town of Newburgh) on Wednesday, October 2nd Hours of operation will be 10:00 am to …
Stories you may have missed
A little over a year has passed since asylum seekers from New York City first arrived on charter buses at the Crossroads Hotel and Ramada Inn in the Town of Newburgh. While no additional buses have …
The New York State Police and local police agencies are currently searching in the Woodbury area for a suspect wanted for several violent felony crimes out of New York City.   The …
Residents of the Town of Newburgh gathered at town hall on Sept. 5 for a second public hearing on the Britain Woods housing development, a project proposed along Little Britain Road that has faced …
Mayor James Gagliano and Supervisor Josh Wojehowski continue to meet with New Windsor EMS Captain Michael Bigg with regards to a new contract for basic and advanced life services, the mayor said at …
Briefs
The American Red Cross continues to amplify the ongoing critical need for blood and platelets to keep the blood supply stable as fall begins. Donors of all blood types, especially those with type O …
On September 20, 2024, New Windsor Police Sergeant, Hannah Lake, gave a presentation to the New Windsor Senior Citizens Club. The presentation provided information on types of fraud, many of which …
The New Windsor Sons of the American Legion will host a Clam Bake and Barbecue fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the New Windsor American Legion, 29 Walnut St. Proceeds will …
The Town of New Windsor will host a free senior luncheon on Friday, Sept. 27, from noon to 2 p.m. at the New Windsor Community Center, located at 555 Union Ave. This event is open to New Windsor …