Portrait of Sasha, by Richard Taddei. New art show opens at the Mindy Ross Gallery A new art show opened in the Mindy Ross Gallery on February 26. The multi-media exhibit, titled “Spirit Songs: Visual Voices... Entertainment 27 Feb 2024 | 02:13
High schools in Middletown and Newburgh, N.Y., purchased Yondr pouches for all students in attempt to curb the negative effects of cell phone use in school. Photo: Yondr. As screen time soars, high schools turn to Yondr bags and phone cubbies Should schools ban cell phone use among students? In a survey completed by more than 600 local readers, 73% said yes. But... Local News 12 Jan 2024 | 06:04
Cadet Chapel ( Photo courtesy of West Point) Newburgh. West Point’s military history comes alive through Oct. 13 at SUNY Orange “Images of West Point” is showing at SUNY Orange in Newburgh through Friday, Oct. 13. This includes a reception from 2 to... Entertainment 12 Sep 2023 | 09:03
Goshen. District Attorney Hoovler announces more sessions of ‘Coffee with the DA’ Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler will soon be hosting more sessions of “Coffee with the DA.” At these events,... Local News 11 Sep 2023 | 01:12
SUNY Orange’s Fall 2023 semester began with an impressive 11.5 percent surge in first-day credit enrollment compared to the prior year. The year-over-year enrollment spike in total credit hours (FTE) marked the highest in over 30 years, surpassing the previous 9.74 percent record in 2001. Middletown. Enrollment at SUNY Orange surges by 11.5 percent SUNY Orange’s Fall 2023 semester commenced with an impressive 11.5 percent surge in first-day credit enrollment compared... Local News 29 Aug 2023 | 05:32
Newburgh. County to host hazmat collection events on Sept. 29 and 30 Orange County will host a hazardous waste collection event for businesses, municipalities, school districts and farms by... Local News 18 Aug 2023 | 12:33
Vocalist/saxophonist Camille Thurman with the Darrell Green Quartet will light the stage in Sugar Loaf. Photos provided by the Hudson Valley Jazz Festival. Hudson Valley. From classic to modern big band to funk to bop, the Hudson Valley Jazz Festival has it all The Hudson Valley Jazz Festival operates a little different. It’s not just a single stage event. The festival is held in... Entertainment 06 Aug 2023 | 04:49
Cellist Alex Prizgintas is one of nine grant recipients. File photo. Orange County Arts Council announces Community Arts Grants recipients The Orange County NY Arts Council (OCAC) announced the 2023 Community Arts Grants recipients. The OCAC Community Arts Grants... Local News 28 Jul 2023 | 03:18
Photo by Pierre Bamin on Unsplash. Newburgh. Learn to use a quill pen this weekend at Washington’s Headquarters Gen. George Washington and his aides-de-camp wrote more than 1,000 letters and orders with a quill and ink while at Hasbrouck... Entertainment 25 Jul 2023 | 02:58
Pictured here are the Warwick 11U Baseball District 19 champions: in front, from left to right, are: Avery Eschmann and Peter Blandino; in the second row: Lucas LaPenna, Mickey Reilly, Benjamin Payne, Jack Starr, James Mikos, Tanner Wadeson, Dylan Connington, John Powers, Logan Ziegler, Chance Daly and AJ Podolec; in back, Coaches Chris Payne, Dominic Blandino, Travis Podolec and Chris Daly. Provided photo. Making the Warwick community proud Warwick’s 11U baseball team are District 19 champions, defeating Newburgh, Washingtonville and Cornwall, while displaying... Sports 24 Jul 2023 | 08:19
A group of Orange County residents has launched a campaign to revive the inactive Middletown chapter of the NAACP, with an expansion to include most of the county south and southwest of Newburgh including Middletown, Goshen, Chester, Monroe, Warwick (including its villages), Woodbury, Minisink, Crawford, Mt. Hope, Otisville and Port Jervis. Middletown. Group forms to revive Middletown NAACP chapter A group of Orange County residents has launched a campaign to revive the inactive Middletown chapter of the NAACP, with an... Local News 13 Jul 2023 | 01:17
Goshen. White Collar Crime Task Force makes fraud arrest After a nearly year-long investigation conducted by the Orange County White Collar Crime Task Force, Reginald Williams, 28,... Police & Fire 04 May 2023 | 12:22
The Chosen One by Khalidah Carrington Art. Extended exhibition honors Black History “Cause We Be Complicated: Dialogues of Black Artists” will be on display at the Ann Street Gallery, 104 Ann St. in Newburgh... Entertainment 05 Mar 2023 | 03:09
Pexels.com photo Orange County. Commemoration for National Vietnam War Veterans Day planned The Orange County Veterans Cemetery and the Cemetery of the Highlands will recognize National Vietnam War Veterans Day and... Local News 15 Feb 2023 | 10:45
Fruit and vegetable prescription program launched for families in need Although we commonly think of prescriptions as little bottles of pills from a pharmacy, there is another vitally important... Local News 31 Jan 2023 | 07:32