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The supporters and volunteers involved with the REV250, Beacon Dutchess County Independence Day Celebration, held Saturday.

America’s Birthday Celebrates 250 Years of Liberty

Mount Vernon High School celebrated its 148th commencement ceremony on Thursday as 196 graduates marked the end of one journey and the beginning of another.

Mount Vernon Class of 2026 Celebrates Success

Dennis Pavelock, Chairman of the Beacon 4th of July Declaration Reading Committee, provides background information and the ongoing purpose of the event.

16th Annual Declaration of Independence Reading

Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino has proudly partnered with middle schools across the county to recognize 44 exceptional students as “Serino Superstars.”

Serino Recognizes Local Middle School Students

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins, the Neuberger Museum of Art and SUNY Purchase have unveiled Westchester County’s Holt Broadside, which is featured in the exhibition, The Declaration Distributed: Westchester County’s Holt Broadside of 1776.

Historic Exhibition Features County’s Holt Broadside

SPORTS

Twenty Six Black demonstrated his affinity for Saratoga Race Course with a stalk-and-pounce score in Sunday’s Harvey Pack. Photo: NYRA

Twenty Six Black Rolls Home in Listed Harvey Pack

Some Knicks Fans Want Them to Wear Tan Suits

Saugerties Names Outstanding Athlete Awards

Saratoga Opening Weekend to Celebrate America 250

Ellenville Seniors Named 2026 MHAL Scholar-Athletes

Golden Tempo is Pointed to Saratoga Summer

BUSINESS

Economic Development Task Force Has First Meeting

WHITE PLAINS - The Westchester County Board of Legislators’ new Affordability and Economic Development Task Force held its first meeting last Thursday, bringing together...

The County dedicated the Dutchess County Fire Training Grounds in honor of Ray Nichols, who has served as Deputy Fire Coordinator for Dutchess County for nearly 40 years.

State-of-the-Art Live Fire Training Building Dedicated

POUGHKEEPSIE - Joined by firefighters and other first responders, elected officials and residents from across the county, Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino and the...

POLITICAL

AG James Urges SAVE Plan Borrowers to Choose a New...

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James Monday issued a consumer alert urging New Yorkers with federal student loans to prepare for...

Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) joined Supervisor Jesse Dwyer, Mayor Mike Newhard, town employees, and residents for a ribbon cutting to officially re-open the Mountain Lake Park Pool after extensive renovation.

Warwick Pool Open After $750k Renovation

WARWICK - Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) joined Supervisor Jesse Dwyer, Mayor Mike Newhard, town employees, and residents for a ribbon cutting to officially...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Inside the Making of ‘Michael’ the Jackson Biopic

By Stacy M. Brown Michael Jackson spent his life surrounded by people who wanted something from him. Money. Fame. Access. Control. Some wanted a hit record. Some...

Hamilton Photo Station at Beacon Visitor Center.

New Hamilton Photo Station Unveiled in Beacon

BEACON - Did you know that Alexander and Elizabeth Hamilton lived in what is today’s Beacon from April until August 1781? It’s true –...

HEALTH

Ekpenyong’s house, which was partially paid for using stolen Medicaid funds, and his cars that were seized as a result of OAG’s investigation.

Medical Supply Company Owner Arrested for Stealing

New York Attorney General Letitia James last Monday announced the arrest and indictment of Nduka Lewis Ekpenyong, 36, of Hewlett, New York arrest and...

At a vigil, caregivers share stories of broken bones, blackened eyes, lost time due to workplace violence; worker burnout; and chronic understaffing while calling on WMCHealth to raise standards for workers and patients.

Local Workers Hold Vigils at WMCHealth Hospitals

POUGHKEEPSIE - Frontline workers at three WMCHealth hospitals gathered Friday evening for coordinated candlelight vigils to demand safe staffing, protections against workplace violence, and...

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