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City of Newburgh’s police commissioner resigns

City of Newburgh Police Commissioner José A. Gomérez announced his resignation on Tuesday after three years of service. “It is with mixed feelings that I announce my decision …

Remembering those who gave their lives

Members of American Legion Post 1420 and Boy Scout Troop 4027 joined together on the morning of Saturday, May 11 at Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum to place flags at the veteran grave markers and …

New Windsor celebrates Memorial Day

Residents of the Town of New Windsor joined together on Sunday, to watch the annual Memorial Day Parade with bands, fire trucks and other community groups marching along. They also took a brief time …

New Windsor Police hold Annual awards ceremony

On May 15, the New Windsor Police Department held its 39th Annual Awards Ceremony, honoring and recognizing first responders for their actions in 2023. The department recognized 29 recipients with 55 …
Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus reminds residents that along with warmer weather and longer days, farmer’s market season is here. The rich bounty of our region’s plentiful …
The Mindy Ross Gallery is alive with Spring colors. After viewing the artworks, one wants to go outdoors and be inspired as artist Susan Miiller has been in this recent series of themed artworks. …
Wallkill alum and Plattekill native Dustin Colombo will be competing with his team from Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University in a competition in the Mojave Desert from May 31 to June 1 at the …
Other News
The Town of Newburgh Planning Board voted on May 16 to classify the project Town Center Plaza-Front Facade as an amended site plan and granted architectural review board approval. Adjoiners notices …
A Newburgh woman has been indicted in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident in March, on Route 9W near The Falcon. On Monday, May 20, Angela Fischl, 25, was arraigned before Judge Bryan …
The Town of Newburgh Planning Board voted on Thursday, May 16 to circulate their intent for lead agency for the project known as Newburgh Commons on Route 9W. The project site sits on the east side …
In observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 27, 2024, the City of Newburgh’s non-emergency departments will be closed. There will be no sanitation collection on Monday, May 27. The …
The Town of Newburgh recently received an unqualified opinion (clean opinion) from the public accounting firm Nugent & Haeussler, PC, for the calendar year ending December 31, 2023. The …
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The Newburgh Enlarged City School District’s 2024-2025 School Budget of $360.4 million did not pass   at the conclusion of the polling period on Tuesday, May 21. The unofficial result …
The Wallkill Central School District’s 2024-2025 Budget of $89.5 million passed on Tuesday, May 21 following the polling period. District Assistant Superintendent for Support Services Brian …
Thirteen candidates, including incumbents, previous candidates, and newcomers, are vying for six seats on the Newburgh Board of Education in the election on May 21. In February, four board …
Newburgh Free Academy West Campus students and members of the Garden Club of Orange and Dutchess Counties joined together on Friday, May 3 for an afternoon of planting in Downing Park. Students …
Briefs
Police and emergency vehicles responded Monday morning to Route 17K, in the vicinity of the Target Plaza. There, according to police, a pedestrian was struck by a car. Route 17K was closed from the …
Paint and Sip Event benefits CCHS senior class Cornwall Central High School invites the community to unleash their inner artist for a night of creativity and fundraising at the SeniorFest Paint and …
On May 13 at 11:21 p.m. City of Newburgh Police responded to 33 Hasbrouck St for a report of shots fired that came in through 911. Police arrived to find two victims, a 25-year-old resident of Rock …
On the afternoon of May 12th, State Police Liberty initiated a pursuit of a vehicle that recklessly navigated through and over fire hoses in Liberty. Troopers diligently pursued the vehicle, heading …