News across Sullivan County

Cult of Personality highlights First Friday (VIDEO)
POUGHKEEPSIE –First Friday, the monthly celebration on Main Street in Poughkeepsie on the first Friday of each month between June and November, continues to draw larger crowds. On the first Friday of each month, Main Street between Market and Academy Streets closes to traffic at…

County baby shower to help expecting parents this afternoon
POUGHKEEPSIE – The Family Partnership Center on North Hamilton Street in Poughkeepsie is the site of a free Dutchess County Community Baby Shower today, September 29, from 3 to 7 pm, organized by the Dutchess County Department of Health (DCDOH), in partnership with the Institute…

New York launches cider campaign as Fall goes in full-swing at local orchards
WARWICK- As the first week of Fall arrives, New York is putting its apple orchards and cider makers in the spotlight with a new statewide campaign celebrating the state’s cider industry. The NY State of Cider campaign, announced by Governor Kathy Hochul, aims to promote New…

City of Newburgh seeks Christmas tree for display on Lower Broadway
NEWBURGH- The City of Newburgh has begun its annual search for the perfect Christmas tree to be featured on Lower Broadway during this year’s holiday season. The City is seeking an evergreen tree measuring at least 25 feet in height. Property owners who may be interested in…

Catskill Mountain Railroad to offer fall foliage train rides
KINGSTON – The Catskill Mountain Railroad will offer fall foliage train rides beginning Saturday, Sept. 26, giving passengers an opportunity to view the changing colors of the Catskills from the historic railroad corridor. The Fall Foliage Adventure Train will travel along the…

Sullivan County “Out of the Darkness” community walk to end suicide
KAUNEONGA LAKE- The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is holding its “Out of the Darkness” Community Walk in Sullivan County on Saturday, October 3rd – leaving from the Bethel Senior Center, 3592 State Route 55 in Kauneonga Lake. Sullivan County residents will be…

Homecoming weekend in Carmel has arrived
CARMEL- Homecoming is a special opportunity for the entire Carmel community to come together in celebration of the pride, tradition, talent, and spirit that connect schools and neighborhoods. Thousands of students, families, alumni, staff, and community members will take part in…

Glass bottle and insulator show in Bloomingburg this Saturday (VIDEO)
BLOOMINGBURG – Collector David Lewis and his wife Mary are hosting the first Windy Knoll Antique Bottle and Insulator Show in Bloomingburg, featuring 40 vendors showcasing their glass collections. This free community event brings regional history alive through colorful telegraph…

Newburgh Fringe Festival tickets now on sale
NEWBURGH- Safe Harbors of the Hudson is proud to announce that tickets are now on sale for its second Newburgh Fringe Festival, a weekend-long celebration of performing arts in the Hudson Valley. Taking place October 16-18, 2026, the festival boasts a total of 65 productions with…

Last day to use Newburgh splash pads set for September 13th
NEWBURGH- The last day to use City of Newburgh splash pads for the 2026 summer season will be Sunday, September 13, 2026. Splash pad hours and locations are as follows: Xavier Lunan Park – 66 Courtney Avenue; 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tyrone H. Crabb Memorial Park – 94 South Street; 7…

Community Foundation of Orange, Sullivan, and Rockland to Host annual reception
MONTGOMERY- The Community Foundation of Orange, Sullivan and Rockland is thrilled to announce the return of their Annual Reception, taking place on Wednesday, October 21, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at West Hills Country Club in Middletown. As the Foundation’s signature…

New Mamakating show invites public to explore region’s history through antique bottles
BLOOMINGBURG- A childhood discovery buried in the ground helped spark a lifelong passion for Mamakating resident David Lewis. Now, Lewis and two fellow collectors hope to share that enthusiasm for local history with the community through a new antique bottle and glass insulator…