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Several Marines join in for a group photo with Cardi B.
Cardi B in the ‘burgh
Families of the Newburgh Armory Unity Center celebrated the holiday season with a special Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots distribution event and welcomed performing artist Cardi B on Tuesday, … more
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School board ratifies new teacher pact
The Newburgh Board of Education unanimously approved Tuesday, December 12, two memorandums of agreement between the Newburgh Teachers Association (NTA) and the Newburgh Teachers Association (Teaching … more
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Alaina James (l.) and Jose Medina (c.) are presented a certificate of welcome to the Town of Newburgh on behalf of Councilman Scott Manley.
Smoothie bar opens at the Mid Valley Mall
The Mid-Valley Mall officially welcomed Blend Smoothie and Salad Bar, owned by Alaina James and Jose Medina, to the business community on Tuesday, December 12, with an official grand opening and … more
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Prohibition Ends At Last!
Tavern recreates the end of prohibition
The Prohibition Era, designed and enforced to thwart the American people from subjecting themselves to the curse of alcohol, ended on December 5, 1933. The North Plank Road Tavern in Newburgh has … more
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The City of Newburgh becomes the first in Orange County to opt into rent stabilization under the Emergency Tenant Protection Act (ETPA) legislation.
City declares housing emergency
The Newburgh City Council voted unanimously to declare a housing emergency in the City of Newburgh on Monday, December 18. The declaration now moves the city forward to opt into rent stabilization … more
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New Windsor bids farewell to George Meyers. (l-r) Councilman Steve Moreau, Stephen Bedetti, George Meyers, Councilwomen Eve Lincoln and Sylvia Santiago.
Meyers bids farewell
New Windsor Supervisor George Meyers led and adjourned his final town meeting on Wednesday, December 6 amongst his fellow council members and town residents who attended in support. Meyers now passes … more
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Fr. Bill Damroth in the prayer grotto of Saint Francis Church in Newburgh, shortly before his transfer to Port Jervis in the summer of 2022.
Ex pastor accused of stealing church funds
Father William Damroth, former pastor of Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta in the City of Newburgh, has been charged with grand larceny in the second degree. Damroth, 64, pled not guilty and has since … more
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Plans call for the demolition of the Dairy Queen on Route 52, and construction of a Popeyes Chicken.
Chicken plans presented to town planning board
The Town of Newburgh Planning Board voted Thursday, December 7 to circulate the site plan for a new Popeyes Chicken to the Orange County Planning Department. The planning board also found the … more
Moodna Creek
Weather Advisory: Wallkill and Neversink Rivers, Moodna Creek could flood overnight due to heavy rain
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus and Emergency Services Commissioner Peter J. Cirigliano are advising residents that the Wallkill and Neversink Rivers and Moodna Creek could crest overnight, … more
Clear messages at the city council meeting.
Tenants and landlords clash at council meeting
Tenants and landlords alike, advocacy groups and other concerned citizens converged on the City of Newburgh Activity Center Monday, December 11 to voice their concerns and opinions on rent control, … more
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(l-r) Human Rights Commissioner Zineb Awad, Mayor Torrance Harvey, HRC Chairperson Ramona Burton, Human Rights Commissioner Malinda Ware, Virginia Kasinski, Shantia Jackson, Kyle Conway, Tanika McCullough, New York State Human Rights Commissioner Maria Imperial and New York State Supreme Court Justice E. Loren Williams.
Newburgh celebrates Human Rights Day
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), adopted on December 10, 1948 by the United Nations is a landmark document that ushered in an era of expanded human rights for all peoples. Now, 75 … more
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A demolition permit application has been submitted for the Destinta Theatre in New Windsor.
Destinta theatre doomed?
NYC Excavation Group, based out of the Bronx, has submitted a demolition application on December 4 on behalf of the owner of the former Destinta Theater, New Windsor Destinta Plaza LLC. A site plan … more
Dante bust may return to the park
A bust of Italian poet Dante Alighieri has stood over the courtyard of the Newburgh Public Library for more than three decades, but it may soon be on the move. The Newburgh City Council approved … more
Matt Healy (left) and Sebastion (right) about to toss the wreath into Wallkill River.
Riverside ceremony recalls Pearl Harbor attack
The Village of Montgomery, the Osborn-Fitzsimmons American Legion Post 521, and the Dusenberry-Flannery VFW Post 2064 gathered in the Powell’s Landing Pavillion last Thursday, December 7 at 10 … more
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Operation Toy Train makes its annual appearance
Residents and officials of the Village of Montgomery, despite dealing with chilling downpours and muddy shoes, arrived at Railroad Avenue last Sunday, December 10, and donated loads of toys to … more
Newburgh Mall’s transformation continues
With more tenants moving out and at least one new one coming in, the transformation of the Newburgh Mall continues. National retailer O’Reilly Auto Parts will be the newest tenant of the … more
$1 million for street paving
After several months of budget sessions, public comments and city staff presentations, the Newburgh City Council unanimously adopted the 2024 Budget on Monday, November 27. The 2024 City Budget … more
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Christmas cheer for Tabby’s Tails
The first Tabby’s Tails Vendor Fair kicked off the Christmas season on Saturday, December 2 where residents and visitors had the opportunity to browse local vendors, take their children to get … more
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Completed in 1890, The Baptist Temple Church retains historic finishes, fixtures and stained-glass windows.
Baptist Temple Church receives Sacred Sites Grant
The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced 19 Sacred Sites Grants totaling $289,800 awarded to 17 historic religious properties throughout New York State, including $10,000 to Baptist Temple … more
The parlor of the Crawford House will be decorated in a style popular in the 19th century.
Historical Society to host annual candlelight tour
Visitors to Newburgh’s Historic District are awestruck by its rich architecture and its sweeping views of the Hudson River. For the past four decades, supporters from all over have joined the … more
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