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Coach George Bowles, far left, conducted a youth workshop during the Black History Committee of the Hudson Valley Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Service on Monday, January 21, 2019 at Mt. Carmel Church of Christ in Newburgh, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Are We Building Dr. King’s “Beloved Community?”

Port Jervis Police and Fire Department assisted with traffic and the peaceful march, also assisting with someone’s cell phone photo during this group photo shot.

3rd Annual Women’s March Celebration 2019

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo delivers 2019 State of the State Address and proposed 2019-2020 Executive Budget.

Governor Andrew Cuomo Sets Progressive Agenda

New York State Senator James Skoufis, right, is joined at his swearing-in ceremony at Monroe-Woodbury Middle School by State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins.

James Skoufis Sworn into Office at Local Alma Mater

James Skoufis (D-39), flanked by local politicians as well as members of the Newburgh LGBTQ Center and local transgender activists, announces the details of and recent passage at the State Assembly of two critical bills: The Gender Expression Non- Discrimination Act (GENDA) and a ban on gay conversion therapy.

Bills Passed, LGBTQ Community Rights Protected

Sports

The Army West Point women’s basketball used a 16-2 second-half run to pull ahead of rival Navy before holding on for a 55-52 win Saturday afternoon at Christl Arena.

West Point Army Black Knights Hold Off Navy

Senior Kayla Cleare finished with 10 points and six rebounds to push her over 1,000 points for her career and break the career rebounding record mark set by LaSheena Brown.

Kayla Cleare Breaks Career Rebounding Record

Marist Drops MAAC Contest at Saint Peter’s

Black Knights Drop Road Tilt to Loyola Greyhounds

Mount Suffers First Loss Of The Season

Vassar Falls to RPI

Baseball

Chris Betts provided two singles for the only multi-hit performance for the Renegades.

‘Gades Lose in 12 as ValleyCats Take Title

‘Gades Slaughter Birds on Season-High Night

Cyclones Bomb ‘Gades En Route to Series Win

Vermont Sweeps H.V.; Losing Skid Reaches Five

Catcher Chris Betts, Cuts Down Crosscutters

RCC Baseball Team Thrives in Spring Campaign

Cross Country

Marist Women Take Second, Men Take Ninth

The Boys Varsity team, coached by Chris Marino, defeated Middletown, Kingston, and Pine Bush in recent dual meets and then went on to take first place in both the Lombardo Invitational in Saugerties on October 6th and the All Hallows Invitational at Van Cortlandt Park on October 12th.

Newburgh Cross Country Teams on a Tear

Brewers Take Third in the Liberty League

Vassar XC Wins Seven Sisters Championship

Piccinic Earns Rookie of the Week Honors

Cross Country Posts Program Best Finish

Football

Army Black Knights are Victorious Over Navy

The Army West Point football team extended its winning streak to seven games with a 28-14 victory over Colgate Saturday afternoon.

Army’s Second-Straight Undefeated Home Season

Knights Extend Winning Streak to Six Games

Army Retains Commander In Chief’s Trophy

Ground Game Lifts Marist at Morehead

Black Knights Capture Road Victory at EMU

Hockey

Army West Point’s Mason Krueger helped defeat Robert Morris on the road.

Army Earns Commanding Win Over Colonials

Strong Second Period Pushes RIT Past Army

Army Retains Challenge Cup at RMC

Army Hockey Drops Non-League Game

Student-Athletes Finish Annual Leadership Summit

Warari Announces Incoming Players for 14′ Season

Horse Racing

The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) paid tribute to the nation's service members and veterans during Military Appreciation Day.

NYRA Honors Service Members and Veterans

Tracy Fenney Takes First and Fifth in Derby

Goshen Historic Track’s 107th Racing Season is Underway

Thirty Two Red shatters record at Historic Track

Men's Basketball

Brian Parker started the day in seventh place all-time on Marist’s career scoring list, and ended it in fifth. He now has 1,601 career points.

Marist Drops MAAC Contest at Saint Peter’s

Army Black Knights Jacob Kessler scored eight points with seven rebounds.

Black Knights Drop Road Tilt to Loyola Greyhounds

Vassar Falls to RPI

Brewers Edged By St. Lawrence, 70-62

Army Outlasts Lafayette for First League Win

Hartford Tops Marist Men’s Basketball

Soccer

Knights Dominate Old Westbury On Senior Day

The SUNY New Paltz women’s soccer team put up an aggressive fight against Plattsburgh State Saturday, but ultimately fell to the Cardinals, 3-0.

New Paltz Women’s Soccer Takes 3-0 Loss

Doyle Nets Two in Double OT Win Against Farmingdale

Red Foxes Down Jaspers For Fifth MAAC Win

The Mount Pushes Unbeaten Streak to Five

Brewers Topped By Skidmore

Softball

Red Foxes split a doubleheader at Rider

Mount Claims Third Straight Conference Crown

Mount Softball Cruises Past Purchase Twice

Springman Snags Rookie of the Week Honor

Long Ball Dialed Up in 4-0 Win Over Colgate

MSMC Blue Knights Run Winning Streak to Five

Swimming

Freshman Jillian Bunch scored a pair of second place finishes for the Knights.

Mount Suffers First Loss Of The Season

Group shot of some of the participants at the America Rows and Swims Newburgh open house.

Open House is Held For Free Swim Program

Ecklund’s Three Wins Push Vassar Past New Paltz

Blue Knights Finish Sixth at Diamond City Invitational

Vassar Brewers Edged By RPI Engineers 150-140

NFA Girls Swimming & Diving Team Honors Seniors

Track & Field

Mount Sophomore Samantha Papadopoulos finished the day with a new school record in the 60-meter hurdles.

Mount Saint Mary Excels At Wagner Invitational

Ten Black Knights Earn All-League Honors

Brown, McMullen Headline League Major Awards

Track Teams Place in Conference Championship

Vassar Track Celebrates Six Seniors

Army Cadets With Strong Finish at Larry Ellis

Tennis

Members of the Monroe-Woodbury boys and girls soccer teams pose for a picture at the Government Center on Thursday, December 6th after being recognized by the Legislature and Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus. Included in the picture are Monroe-Woodbury boys soccer assistant coach Marc Gawron, boys coach Kenny Clearwater and assistant girls coach Kate Santoianni.

Monroe-Woodbury Soccer Teams are Honored

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has released its final Oracle/ITA Division III Women’s Rankings for 2018, and the Vassar College duo of Frances Cornwall and Tara Edwards came in as the No. 8 doubles team in the Northeast Region.

Cornwall and Edwards Ranked Eighth in Region

Mount Victorious Over St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn

SUNY New Paltz Tennis Ends Regular Season Undefeated

Mount Tennis Dealt Fourth Straight Loss

Mount Tennis Has Winning Streak Stopped By Plattsburg

Volleyball

Waide, van der Biezen Shine on Senior Day

The Mount Saint Mary College Women’s Volleyball team moved its conference winning streak to six matches on Senior Day with a 3-0 sweep of Sarah Lawrence and a thrilling five-set win against St. Joseph’s-LI. . Pictured above MSMC seniors Nicole Spinelli, Alex Klesin, Lauren LeGere and Kim Gries.

Knights Clinch Second in Skyline Championship

Brewers Sweep New Rochelle On Senior Day

Army Rallies for Five-Set Win over Lehigh

Hawks Take Back-to-Back Loses Saturday at Skidmore Invitational

Marist Comes Up Short of Comeback win Against Canisius

Women's Basketball

West Point Army Black Knights Hold Off Navy

Kayla Cleare Breaks Career Rebounding Record

Black Knights Fall on the Road at American

Vassar Scores Big in Seventh Straight Victory

Late Run Sends Army Black Knights Past Loyola

The Mount Remains Unblemished in Conference

BUSINESS

Policies Pushed For Economic Justice Resolution

By Hazel Trice Edney It was three years ago that a group of national business leaders launched a movement called Black Wealth 2020 partially based...

Local Agencies Unite to Increase Family Resilience

GOSHEN - On Friday, December 14 the Orange County Parenting Coalition, in collaboration with the Trauma Institute of Orange County and the Departments of...

POLITICAL

A Major Win Over Trump Administration

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a historic victory in a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s decision to demand...

Poughkeepsie is the second municipality in the state with an ID program, after New York City, and one of over 20 nationwide. Poughkeepsie is the first city in the country to pass a municipal ID with a Republican mayor in office.

Newburgh Could Approve Municipal ID’s

NEWBURGH – The lead organizer of the grassroots group Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson last Monday night urged the Newburgh City Council to adopt a municipal...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Hampton Talks “Surviving R. Kelly” Documentary

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire. Correspondent For Dream Hampton, who served as executive producer of the much-talked about “Surviving R. Kelly” documentary, the explosive revelations...

CAAPA programs are helping to re-introduce Blacks to the opera. Photo: CAAPA

CAAPA Bringing Color to the Opera Classics

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent Among many other trailblazing accomplishments, W.E.B. Du Bois stood among the many African Americans who composed, sang, and otherwise...

HEALTH

Crystal Run Healthcare Welcomes Three Providers

MIDDLETOWN - Crystal Run Healthcare announces the addition of three new providers, including a Dermatologist and a Hand Surgeon, to the practice. Joining Crystal...

Emily Cucci, 16, of Cornwall, NY, recently completed her Girl Scout Gold Award project, benefiting St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital’s (SLCH) youngest patients.

Cornwall Girl Scout Project Assists SLCH

NEWBURGH – Emily Cucci, 16, of Cornwall, NY, recently completed her Girl Scout Gold Award project, benefiting St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital’s (SLCH) youngers patients....

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