Ramapo College nursing students work in a simulation lab. Photo provided by Ramapo College of New Jersey. Local nurses say federal loan limits will exacerbate nursing shortage Jane Gerencser, a registered nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y., said she has seen “cyclical” nursing shortages... Evergreen 09 Feb 2026 | 03:33
Marijuana growing at a Pharmacann facility in Montgomery, NY, which supplies dispensaries. Photo: Michael Bloom As cannabis shops multiply, some towns say enough is enough When New York and New Jersey legalized cannabis sales in 2021, the move set off rapid regional growth in an industry once... Local News 04 Feb 2026 | 02:02
Mount Saint Mary College students Michael Poole, Edelin Mora Lora, Jennifer Salazar, and Nicholas Atkins networked with regional leaders at the recent New York State Society of CPAs (NYSSCPA) Bankers, Attorneys, CPAs, and Partners Networking Event. ( Photo provided) Students connect with industry leaders Four Mount Saint Mary College accounting students recently stepped out of the classroom and into the professional world,... Local News 14 Jan 2026 | 05:19
A Montessori-style “studio” of the youngest learners at Ascend Academy, which opened in 2020. ( Photo by Becca Tucker) School options ‘born from necessity’ “We’re praying to outgrow this space,” said Stephanie Reinertsen, a former public high school English teacher who opened... Local News 18 Sep 2025 | 02:37
Flag Day commemoration On Saturday, June 14 from 2-4 p.m. there will be a Civil War re-enactment and the annual Newburgh Elks Club Flag Day commemoration.... Local News 04 Jun 2025 | 06:06
SUNY Orange students at work in a lab. (Photos courtesy of SUNY Orange) Back to class to boost career Enrollment at Orange County Community College (SUNY Orange) has increased 6.5 percent from last year at its Middletown and... Local News 01 May 2025 | 12:48
Orange County Cares to host public meeting series Orange County Cares is sponsoring public meetings to discuss the impacts of Trump administration policies in Orange County.... Local News 25 Apr 2025 | 02:28
Katherine E. Krahulik Goshen. Katherine E. Krahulik receives Outstanding New Lawyer Award The Women’s Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties presented Katherine E. Krahulik with its Elizabeth Hunter Outstanding... Business 21 Apr 2025 | 02:26
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with the Orange County Bookstore Crawl by visiting all eight participating bookstores in three days, between Friday, April 25, and Sunday, April 27. Photo illustration by Pixabay. Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with the Orange County Bookstore Crawl Orange County will have its first bookstore crawl this year, during the weekend of April 25–27. A bookstore crawl is a fun... Entertainment 21 Apr 2025 | 12:54
Latin American music meets the classical when the Dalí Quartet performs April 25 in Newburgh. Provided photo. Newburgh. Newburgh Chamber Music presents The Dalí Quartet Latin American music meets the classical when the Dalí Quartet performs April 25 in Newburgh. The program will include Beethoven’s... Entertainment 08 Apr 2025 | 01:27
Warwick residents to participate in nationwide rally On Saturday, April 5, one of more than 900 nationwide events protesting recent cuts to government funding will take place... Letters to the Editor 01 Apr 2025 | 02:50
Newburgh. Orange County Job Fair welcomes job seekers on April 10 More than 20 local employers will participate in the Orange County Career Center Job Fair on Thursday, April 10. The fair... Local News 28 Mar 2025 | 11:22
Sheriff’s office dismantles fentanyl lab The Orange County Drug Task Force (OCDTF) recently seized a fentanyl lab in the City of Newburgh, per an announcement from... Police & Fire 06 Mar 2025 | 01:08
Safe Harbors’ Lobby at the Ritz will feature “Black Sheep and Scapegoats,” an original dance theater production. Safe Harbors of the Hudson announces Black History Month programming Safe Harbors of the Hudson, a Newburgh-based nonprofit that focuses on building community through housing and the arts, announced... Entertainment 09 Feb 2025 | 12:10
The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra. GNSO presents ‘Concert of Concertos’ The Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra (GNSO) continues its 2024/25 season on Saturday, February 15 at 4 p.m. at Aquinas... Entertainment 30 Jan 2025 | 08:10
