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City of Newburgh News Published 3 hours ago

COUNCILWOMAN STEWART HOSTS 2ND ANNUAL SENIOR LINK DAY

Join Councilwoman Stewart for the second annual Senior Link Day...

Mid Hudson News Published 7 hours ago

M&T Bank volunteers participate in Women Build for Historic Habitat for Humanity Development in Saugerties

SAUGERTIES- A group of M&T Bank employees volunteered this week as part of Ulster County Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build Week, a peer-to-peer fundraising and volunteer initiative supporting the Hope Springs Development, which will become the first Habitat-led neighborhood in…

Mid Hudson News Published September 24

Warwick-Goshen rivalry carries generations of history into Spirit Trophy game

For Goshen senior Josue Luna, the Warwick-Goshen Spirit Trophy rivalry is about more than what occurs during the annual showdown. A two-way lineman for the Gladiators, Luna understands the history and tradition behind one of the country’s longest-running rivalries and the…

Mid Hudson News Published September 24

Smith brothers carry family legacy into Middletown-Port Jervis Erie Bell rivalry

For Middletown football players Andrew and Jude Smith, the Erie Bell rivalry with Port Jervis is more than a game they grew up watching. Long before they suited up for Middletown, the brothers heard stories about the “Bell Game” from their father, Robert Smith Jr., and…

Mid Hudson News Published September 23

Section 9 Football Picks: Rivalries, Unbeatens and Big Games Await

Another big week of Section 9 football is here, and Rich Arnott is back with his picks as league races begin to take shape and several intriguing matchups take center stage. From the annual Erie Bell showdown between Middletown and Port Jervis to a battle of unbeaten teams in…

Mid Hudson News Published September 23

Johnson, Stegenga earn this week’s Student-Athlete Spotlight

Newburgh Free Academy senior Nyeir Johnson prides himself on making plays on both sides of the ball. Johnson, a running back/defensive end, did just that last Thursday night, rushing for 54 yards and a touchdown, adding two receptions for 18 yards and another score in a 48-12 win…

City of Newburgh News Published 1 hour ago

CITY OF NEWBURGH SEEKS MEMBERS FOR THE BOARD OF ASSESSMENT REVIEW

The City of Newburgh is seeking volunteers to serve on the Board of Assessment Review to fill one (1) vacant position and one (1) upcoming term expiration...

Mid Hudson News Published 4 hours ago

Storm alert: O&R prepared to mobilize as Nor’Easter looms

PEARL RIVER - Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. will mobilize its emergency response workforce Saturday morning with a Nor’easter expected to impact the coast, bringing strong winds and heavy rain into parts of the service territory. Gusty winds could reach up to 40 miles per…

Mid Hudson News Published 4 hours ago

Two arrested with loaded gun

NEWBURGH – A traffic stop on a vehicle that failed to put over for speeding on Washington Street in the City of Newburgh resulted in the arrests of the two men who were in the Honda Accord. Officers continued to attempt to stop the car on September 19. It eventually pulled over…

Mid Hudson News Published 7 hours ago

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…

Hudson Valley One Published 7 hours ago

Angry Orchard’s 10th anniversary celebration concludes this weekend

Angry Orchard’s Walden cider house, where the national brand develops its small-batch ciders, wraps up its two-weekend 10th anniversary celebration. There will be apple pie eating contests twice a day, cider doughnuts, a vendor market, and barbecue and wings from visiting food…

Mid Hudson News Published 12 hours ago

Newburgh to terminate contract for Flock license plate readers

NEWBURGH – The Newburgh City Council Monday night is expected to terminate its contractual relationship with Flock Safety for use of its automated license plate recognition technology. City residents and several council members believe the system poses a risk to city residents in…

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