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Marissa Marvelli, historic preservationist, shares her research findings, aimed at areas excluded from Newburgh’s Historic District. Predominantly low-income, immigrant-based locales that included free Blacks who owned property, and were built during the early-mid 19th Century time period, these “priceless pieces” of Newburgh’s historical narrative created a stimulating discussion, as well as impetus for further sharing opportunities, with guests during the ARCHTOBER event.

East End Historic District Boundaries Re-examined

Hardin and Williams are this year’s My Brother’s Keeper Fellows for the district.

Duo Chosen for My Brother’s Keeper Fellows Program

Roy Lewis (Center) receives the Legacy Award from NABJ representatives Frank Holland of CNBC and Abby Phillip of CNN. Photo: Roland Martin

Roy Lewis Honored by NABJ at Chicago Confab

Former President Barack Obama received the prestigious Sylvanus Thayer Award during a ceremony hosted by the West Point Association of Graduates. The award is given to an American citizen whose accomplishments and service exemplify the West Point values of “Duty, Honor, Country.”

President Obama Honored With Thayer Award

Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino pictured with Legislature Chairman Will Truitt, County Comptroller Gregg Pulver, representatives from animal rescue organizations, municipal leaders, humane law enforcement officers, and advocates.

County Executive Serino And Advocates Discuss Animal Welfare

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Sonny Mannino threw for 312 yards and three touchdowns. Photo: Jon Lambert

Marist Football Drops PFL Contest at Davidson

The State University of New York at New Paltz swept Cortland State 7-0 Saturday setting a school record for not dropping a single game to any other conference opponent.

Hawks Tennis Sweeps Cortland 7-0, Secures No. 1 Seed

Army Black Knights Football Rolls Past Tulsa, 49-7

Knights Defeat Yonkers Force in Homecoming Game

Marist Football Falls to Dayton in PFL Game

Vassar Women’s Soccer Blanks Union, 1-0

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The Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays Dies at 93

1930-31 Homestead Grays. Authorities on the Negro Leagues have made them the consensus pick as the best team ever. Standing: Cumberland Posey*, Bill Evans, Jap Washington, Red Reed, Smokey Joe Williams*, Josh Gibson*, George “Tubby” Scales, Oscar Charleston*, Charlie Walker, Jr. Kneeling: Chippy Britt, Lefty Williams, Jud Wilson*, Vic Harris, Ted “Double Duty” Radcliffe, Ambrose Reed, Ted Page. (*Hall of Fame).

Josh Gibson is Number One After Stats Join MLB

Hawks Fall to Number 1 Endicott in Offensive Affair

Brewers Garner All-Liberty League Baseball Honors

Marist Baseball Captures Series Against Siena

New Paltz Hawks Sweep Oswego, Claim No. 2 Seed

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The State University at New York at New Paltz cross country program competed in the Ron Stonitsch Invitational Saturday. Photo: Isabel van der Veen

New Paltz Hawks Place at Ron Stonitsch Invitational

The #20 Vassar College Women’s Cross Country team earned its first ever Liberty League Championship on Saturday afternoon as the Brewers edged #28 St. Lawrence for the title at Seneca Lake State Park in Geneva. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Cross Country Team Makes History

Rodriguez Leads Marist at MAAC Championships

Hawks Cross Country Team Takes Runner-up

Bard Finishes 9th at the Fred Pavlich Invitational

Mount Duo Fly Out of the Gate to Start the Season

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Marist Football Drops PFL Contest at Davidson

Army slot back Noah Short totaled three receptions for 121 yards and two touchdowns.

Army Black Knights Football Rolls Past Tulsa, 49-7

Knights Defeat Yonkers Force in Homecoming Game

Marist Football Falls to Dayton in PFL Game

Daily’s Five Touchdowns Powers Army Past Rice

Marist Football Drops Non-League Contest

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Army West Point hockey posts 4-2 non-conference victory at RV UMass-Lowell.

Army Hockey Posts Victory at RV UMass-Lowell

Army West Point Hockey collected its first victory of the season with a win over Canisius.

Army Hockey Picks Up Victory Over Canisius

New Paltz Field Hockey Earns 2-1 Double OT Win

Army Black Knights Hockey Suffers OT Defeat

Army West Point Blanks Bentley Behind Evenson Shutout

Lindenwood Sweeps Army West Point Hockey

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Bolshoi Ballet, who won his North American debut in the Grade 1 Belmont Derby more than two years ago, put away favored fellow Irish-bred Stone Age leaving the far turn and powered through the stretch to a decisive 4 1/2-length triumph in Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer at Saratoga Race Course. Photo: Chelsea Durand

Bolshoi Ballet Danced His Way to Victory Saturday

Amidst Waves doubled up on stakes scores in Sunday’s ninth running of the $150,000 Bolton Landing.

Amidst Waves Prevails in $150K Bolton Landing

Casa Creed Doubles Up in Fourstardave Handicap

White Abarrio Surges Clear to Win G1 Whitney

Long Shot Yo Yo Candy Delivers First Spa Victory

Big Invasion Tallies Sixth Consecutive Victory Sunday

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Freshman guard Jadin Collins of the Marist men’s basketball team was named to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference All-Championship Team. Collins averages 15.0 points, 4.0 assists, 3.0 steals and 3.0 rebounds. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Collins Named to MAAC All-Championship Team

Hawks knock off No. 5 nationally ranked and top-seeded Oswego Lakers, 85-80 in conference finals. Photo: Oswego State

First SUNYAC Championship Secured By Hawks

Small’s Helps Secure Fourth Consecutive Win

Barnett Beats Buzzer, MSMC Knights Win

Hawks Secure No. 2 Seed in SUNYAC Tournament

Vassar Closes Season With Win Over Ithaca

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Junior Rebecca Rodriguez scored for the second time in 2024 and it was all the Vassar College Women’s Soccer team needed in a 1-0 Liberty League road win at Union. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Women’s Soccer Blanks Union, 1-0

The State University of New York New Paltz left Cortland Saturday with a result, earning a 1-1 tie over the No. 12 nationally ranked Red Dragons. Photo: Kaite Wilson

Hawks Secure 1-1 Tie Against No. 12 Red Dragons

Grace Morra’s Hat Trick Helps Secure Victory

Brewers Open League Play With Victory Over Union

SUNY New Paltz Hawks Roll to 4-0 Win Over Lehman

Vassar Brewers Battle To Draw At #RV Montclair State

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The SUNY New Paltz Hawks beat Centenary, 7-2, but fall to MIT, 7-1 to end their NCAA Tournament run. Photo: Monica D’Ippolito

Hawks End Historic Campaign in NCAA Regional

NFCA Honors Haley Ahr, Peyton Pusey, Miah McDonald, Alyssa Grupp, Maddie Pleasants, and Kiley Myers.

Marist Red Foxes Softball Sets Program Record

MSMC Softball Falls to Old Westbury

New Paltz Hawks Secure Spot in SUNYAC Final

Marist Softball Season Came to an End Friday

Army Falls to Lehigh in Softball Championship

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Rippon and Wiener post runner-up finishes as the Vassar College Women’s Swimming and Diving team closed out the 2024 Liberty League Championship in fourth-place. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Brewers Swim to a Fourth-Place Finish

Red Foxes win conference record 13th MAAC Title in program history. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Marist Red Foxes Capture MAAC Championship

Bard Drops Dual Meet At William Patterson

Jauregui Breaks 100-Yard Butterfly School Record

Vassar Brewers Swim Hard Against RPI

Bard Swimming Competes at St. Lawrence

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Vassar Sophomore Jahmilia Dennis set the new school record mark in the triple jump on Friday night and now ranks in the top 25 nationally in the triple jump at 11.83 meters. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Jahmilia Dennis Sets Triple Jump Record

MSMC Men’s and Women’s Track & Field teams wrapped up their 2024 season at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship hosted by Stevenson University

Season Concluded at ECAC Championship

Vassar’s Haley Schoenegge Sets Two Meet Records

Kevin Lee Breaks 49-Year-Old Long Jump School Record

Brown, Haggerty Finish First to Lead Track & Field

Bard Track & Field Competes at Vassar Twilight

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Hawks Tennis Sweeps Cortland 7-0, Secures No. 1 Seed

Mount Saint Mary College women’s tennis fell in their Skyline Conference match-up against Manhattanville University Saturday afternoon, by a final score of 6-1. Photo: Emily Gursky

Mount Women’s Tennis Fights Through Loss

Mount Secures Win in First Conference Match

Hawks Have Exciting Day at Union Tourney

Four Brewers Named Academic All-District

Brewers Battle In Hard Fought Defeat to Skidmore

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The Mount Saint Mary College Blue Knights women’s volleyball team beat the City College of New York 3-0 Saturday afternoon.

Blue Knights Volleyball Ice CCNY With Three Set Win

The Mount Saint Mary College women’s volleyball team split matches Saturday, earning their first win of the season and Skylar Kellam’s first win as head coach of the Knights.

Coach Skylar Kellam Earns First Career Win at Mount

Bard College Sweeps Mount St. Mary, Split Tri-match

Brewers Earn Hard Four Set Victory

Mount Bested in Final Matches of Hawk Invitational

Army Outmaneuvers Musketeers In Five-Set Victory

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Hawks can’t overcome a poor shooting night and fall to Yellowjackets, 65-42 in the Hawk Center. Photo: Isabel van der Veen

SUNY New Paltz Women Fall in NCAA Second Round

Despite a valiant effort, the Mount Saint Mary College Knights (18-9) fell to Baruch College (17-11) by a score of 55-49 in the semifinals of the ECAC Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament. Photo: Lee Ferris

Knights Exit ECAC Tournament in Semifinals

Knights Fall to Mount Saint Vincent in Semifinal

Mount Takes Final Win Over St. Joseph’s

Vassar Brewers Get Back On Track With Win at Ithaca

Army West Point Wins Star Matchup Over Navy

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BUSINESS

Buckley to Serve on AACC College Readiness Commission

SUNY Ulster is proud to announce the appointment of Alison Buckley, Ed.D., SUNY Ulster’s 7th President, to the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC)...

Volunteers Needed for Human Rights Commission

MONTICELLO – The Sullivan County Legislature is looking for community members to serve on the board of the Sullivan County Human Rights Commission, starting...

POLITICAL

New York State Senators Rob Rolison and jake Ashby co-host a Veterans Roundtable in Beacon. The event gathered firsthand testimony with focus on improving performance at NYS Department of Veterans’ Services.

Veterans Roundtable To Improve Vet’s Services

BEACON - State Senators Rob Rolison (39th District) and Jake Ashby (43rd District) on Wednesday, September 25, hosted a special veterans roundtable and field...

Assemblymember Jacobson was joined for the announcement at the Newburgh Free Library by (from left) Ramapo-Catskill Library System Government Relations Specialist Jennifer Park, Acquisitions and Technical Services Librarian Sue Scott, Mid-Hudson Library System Outreach and EDI Specialist Kerstin Cruger, Ramapo-Catskill Library System Community and Digital Equity Consultant Meghan Doyle, Executive Director of Southeastern NY Library Resources Council Tessa Killian, Senior Microcomputer Technician Oji Bell, Southeastern NY Library Resources Council Program and Outreach Manager Carolyn Bennett Glauda, Library Director Ben Gocker, Community Engagement Coordinator Elizabeth Vega-Lebron, Senior Technician Craig Kracht, Assistant Library Director Patty Sussmann, Assistant Microcomputer Technician Frank Figueroa.

Jacobson Secures $20,000 for Library Program

NEWBURGH - Assemblymember Jonathan Jacobson (D-104) announced recently that he secured $20,000 in funding for Digital Navigators of the Hudson Valley, a program that...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

John Amos: Celebrated Actor Dies at 84

John Amos, the beloved actor known for his powerful performances and contributions to the entertainment industry, has passed away at the age of 84....

Roy Lewis Honored by NABJ at Chicago Confab

By Hamil R. Harris Roy Lewis has photographed iconic images across Black America for decades and his love for the lens was captured by Jet...

HEALTH

Take the #BlackProstateCheckChallenge

For September Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Civil Rights icon Charles D. Neblett, Ph.D.’s family nonprofit organization, Community Projects, Inc. has created a new initiative,...

Kickoff to Breast Cancer Awareness Month

LAGRANGEVILLE - Miles of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation and Cornerstone Family Healthcare are proud to invite members of the business and nonprofit communities to...

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