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The 2026 Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest winners from the Beacon School District with their specially presented certificates at Monday’s King Celebration at Springfield Baptist Church.

47th Annual Rev. Dr. King Birthday Celebration

The newly elected CMF President Bishop Jeffrey C. Woody delivered the Welcome Address at the 58th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration.

58th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Dominic Scecchitano, a volunteer with Fareground with the newly installed refrigerator at the Howland Library.

Community Fridge Opens at the Howland Library

Mount Vernon High School senior Kamryn Holt.

Holt Blends Academic Success With Public Service

Honorable Supreme Court Justice Eddie Loren Williams administers the oath of office to Dr. Mary L. McLymore who was sworn-in to the Newburgh Town Council on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Dr. Mary McLymore Makes History

SPORTS

The Marist Men's basketball won its fourth straight with a triumph over Fairfield. Photo: Celia Green

Marist Men Capture Fourth Straight Win

The State University of New York at New Paltz swimming program competed against soon to be conference opponent, Ramapo College afternoon. The women fell 161 to 83 and the men lost 143 to 104. Photo: Niecey Kerr

Hawks Swimming Falls on Road to Ramapo College

Vassar College Women Outlasts Union, 54-52

Mount Falters in Second Half Against Maritime

Vassar Claims Victory Over RV Union in Final Seconds

Army Wins Fifth Straight, Defeating American 63-56

BUSINESS

Tania El Khoury, distinguished artist in residence, associate professor in theater and performance, and director of the Center for Human Rights and the Arts at Bard College.

Khoury Awarded 2026 Creative Capital Award

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON- Tania El Khoury, distinguished artist in residence, associate professor in theater and performance, and director of the Center for Human Rights and the...

Newburgh Awarded $20 Million For Major Projects

NEWBURGH – The City of Newburgh has received more than $10 million in state funding from Governor Kathy Hochul to fuel housing production on...

POLITICAL

Congressman Pat Ryan endorses Lisa Kaul in Dem Primary for NY Senate District 39.

Ryan Endorse Lisa Kaul for NY Senate Primary

TOWN OF POUGHKEEPSIE - Hudson Valley Congressman Pat Ryan backs New York State Senate Candidate Lisa Kaul in the Democratic Primary for New York...

Bill to Revitalize the Moodna Creek Signed Into Law

Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) and Assemblymember Chris Eachus (D-New Windsor) announced their bill to add the Moodna Creek to the definition of inland...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Artwork by Xochitl Perez, a second grader at South Ave School.

Howland Public Library Presents Art Is Elementary

BEACON - The Howland Public Library is pleased to present Art Is Elementary, an exhibition celebrating the creativity and imagination of elementary students from...

Johnny Sequoyah and Miguel Torres Umba as Ben in Primate.

Primate Shows Horror of a Chimpanzee Gone Wild

By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire (***) Monkey see. Monkey kill. Chimpanzee gone wild is a rare one for the horror genre. But not a preposterous premise. Anyone...

HEALTH

Hospital Unveils Advanced 3D Mammography

KINGSTON - HealthAlliance Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), the pre-eminent provider of integrated health care in New York’s...

Employees from HONOR, the local nonprofit organization and social services leader in housing and homeless services in the Hudson Valley, recognized National Youth HOPE (Homelessness, Outreach, Prevention and Education) Month in November.

HONOR Advocates for Runaway and Homeless Youth

MIDDLETOWN – Employees from HONOR, the local nonprofit organization and social services leader in housing and homeless services in the Hudson Valley, recognized National...

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