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NASA Crew-1 Member Victor Glover Makes History

Cornell Creative Arts Center Officially Opens Door

Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) [center] recently presented Melanie Collins and Michele McKeon of Newburgh with the Senate’s Commendation Award.

Skoufis Honors Melanie Collins, Michele McKeon

City of Middletown Mayor Joe DeStefano, Orange County Legislator Joel Sierra, former Legislator Jeff Berkman (wearing baseball hat), Legislator Michael Paduch, County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus, Town of Goshen Supervisor Doug Bloomfield and Town of Wawayanda Supervisor Denise Quinn. In back row is Orange County Undersheriff Kenneth T. Jones (clapping) and Tourism Director Amanda Dana.

Neuhaus Celebrates Extension Of Heritage Trail

The City of Poughkeepsie Drills Down Fund Deficit

Sports

As they prepare for their initial season in the Frontier League in 2021, the New York Boulders this past week announced the signing of six players and the acquisition of a seventh in a trade.

New York Boulders Have Signed Seven to Roster

Army Director of Athletics Mike Buddie and Naval Academy Director of Athletics Chet Gladchuk announced recently that the 121st playing of the Army-Navy Game presented by USAA will be played at West Point.

Army Navy Game Will Be Played at West Point

Army Football Takes Care of Mercer, 49-3

SUNYAC Cancels Winter Sports Seasons

NYSFSSAA Cancels the XC Championships

CSAE Student-Athletes of the Month Named

Baseball

New York Boulders Have Signed Seven to Roster

Host families play integral role in success of independent teams . Minor league baseball is often referred to as being an intimate gathering of local folks. You can’t get much more intimate than inviting players to live in your home for a summer.

Host Families Are Integral To Independent Teams

Marist Overcome by Liberty in Series Finale

Black Knights Fall to Air Force at Invitational

Vassar Baseball Team Heats Up in Win Over Rivier

Mount Drops Game to Albertus Magnus

Cross Country

NYSFSSAA Cancels the XC Championships

Jordan Jones (left) and Sara Leavens (right) were named Student-Athletes of the Month for October by Marist’s Center for Student-Athlete Enhancement (CSAE). Leavens is a junior from Avon, Connecticut who is part of the Red Foxes’ cross country and track & field teams.

CSAE Student-Athletes of the Month Named

Marist Names Five Captains for 2020-2021 Year

Onomake Nominated For NCAA Woman of the Year

David Soto Earns Cross Country All-American Status

Rylar Gould Earns Full Track and Field Scholarship

Football

Army Navy Game Will Be Played at West Point

Army Football Takes Care of Mercer, 49-3

Army Shuts Down Middle Tennessee State in Opener

Marist College Student-Athletes of the Month

Army Black Knights Fall to Navy in Rivalry Tilt

Rushing Attack Lifts Black Knights to a Home Win

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

Army Blanks Air Force, 2-0

Army Falls At Air Force, 4-1

Horse Racing

Saratoga Race Course Marylou Whitney Entrance. Photo: Chris Rucker

Dedication Ceremony For New “Marylou Whitney Entrance

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

Men's Basketball

CSAE Student-Athletes of the Month Named

John Thompson was the first Black coach to win the NCAA Championship. In 1984, he led the Georgetown Hoyas to victory over the Houston Cougars. In 1985 Thompson was named Coach of the Year. He coached at Georgetown University from 1972 to 1999.

Coaching Legend John Thompson Dies at 78

Blue Knights Take Season Series From USMMA

Senior Captains Lead Army Cadets to Win Over Lehigh

Marist Handles Manhattan On Play4Kay Night

Knights Edged At Manhattanville On Late Three-Pointer

Soccer

Two Newburgh Free Academy athletes, Haley Dando and Raj Patel have received the 2020 OCIAA Senior Scholar Athlete Award. The Orange County Inter-scholastic Athletic Association (OCIAA) Senior Scholar Athlete Award is given to a girl and boy in each member school.

Two NFA Students Receive Scholar Athlete Awards

Junior Hawkins Barratt Heitmann scored six minutes into the first overtime period.

Heitmann’s Overtime Goal Lifts Vassar Over RIT

Lopes Scores Game Winner To Lift Vassar

Marist Soccer Wins Senior Day Thriller

Vassar Comes Up Short Against #4 Herons

Marist Red Foxes Soccer Falls To Rider

Softball

Army Black Knights Top Charleston Southern, 9-2

Army Black Knights Drop Tight Game to Sacramento St.

Army Earns Third Straight Win; Tops Georgia Southern, 7-5

Pine Bush’s Kaylee Armida Commits to Clark U

Marist Clinches Top Seed in MAAC Championship

Mount Softball Registers Split With Sarah Lawrence

Swimming

Marist Wraps up competition at the ECAC Championships on Sunday.

Marist Wraps Up at the ECAC Championships

The Army West Point men’s swimming and diving team began 2020 with a 220-79 victory over Bucknell in a Patriot League dual on Saturday night.

Army Tops Bucknell in Road Dual, 220-79

Vassar Swimming & Diving Defeat Skidmore

Mount Suffers Dual Meet Loss at Staten Island

Mount Suffers First Loss Of The Season

Open House is Held For Free Swim Program

Track & Field

Five NFA athletes win first place at the Girls Indoor Track Section IX Championships.

NFA Athletes Win First Place at Championships

Despite another record setting effort by senior Calli McMullen, the Army West Point women’s track and field team fell to rival Navy in the women’s indoor Star Meet in Annapolis on Saturday.

Four Program Records Set In Army Loss to Navy

Racewalkers Excel at Millrose Games

Mount Finishes Eighth At Utica Invitational

Mooney Breaks 200m Record in Boston

Tennis

Two NFA Students Receive Scholar Athlete Awards

The Vassar College men's tennis team defeated the University of Rochester by a 5-4 margin at the Goergen Athletic Center. Photo: C. Stockton

Vassar Tennis Posts 5-4 Win over #37 Rochester

Marist Tennis Downed At Lehigh

Tennis Club Donates Bench to Honor Former Coach

Mount Cruises Past Vaughn On Senior Day

Black Knights Wrap Up West Point Invite

Volleyball

Best Players That Have Put on a Red Fox Uniform

Chidera Udeh and Arthur Pinckney were named the Marist Center for Student-Athlete Enhancement (CSAE) Student-Athletes of the Month for September.

Marist College Student-Athletes of the Month

Army Black Knights Post Road Victory at Holy Cross

Marist Red Foxes Cruise to Victory Over Niagara, 5-1

Mount Swept At Rutgers-Newark

Army Takes Down Navy in Dramatic Five Set

Women's Basketball

Tori Jarosz Continues Professional Career in Poland

The Newburgh Free Academy Varsity Girls Basketball Team recognizes their seniors. 12th grade athletes and their families were celebrated last week before a game.

NFA Girls Basketball Team Recognizes Seniors

Vassar Falls to Ithaca in League Championship

Knights Tripped Up in Skyline Conference Semifinal

Peczuh’s Career Milestone Propels Team to Victory

Knights Thwarted On The Road Against Manhattanville

BUSINESS

An audit of the county-owned Dutchess Stadium in Fishkill finds the capital projects have not been properly planned for and fully disclosed in the county’s five-year capital plan.

Comptroller Audit Critical of Dutchess Stadium

POUGHKEEPSIE – An audit of the county-owned Dutchess Stadium in Fishkill finds the capital projects have not been properly planned for and fully disclosed...

The new 752,000-square-foot Vassar Brothers Medical Center patient pavilion is expected to be placed into service in early to mid-January.

New Hospital to Open its Doors in January

POUGHKEEPSIE – The new 752,000-square-foot Vassar Brothers Medical Center patient pavilion is expected to be placed into service in early to mid-January. The $500-million project,...

POLITICAL

Senator Sue Serino announced that Retired United States Marine Corporal Adam Roche of Pleasant Valley has been named to the New York State Senate Veterans’ Hall of Fame.

Roche Named to the NYS Veterans’ Hall Of Fame

POUGHKEEPSIE – Senator Sue Serino announced that Retired United States Marine Corporal Adam Roche of Pleasant Valley has been named to the New York...

Purple Heart Commemorative Coin Act Passes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney’s (NY-18) bill, the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act passed the Senate...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Upcoming Haitian Holiday Handcraft Fundraiser

Interested in beautifying your home this holiday season while also supporting talented Haitian artists? You are invited to virtually shop several unique, handmade Haitian...

With the holiday season quickly approaching, the City of Newburgh announces its annual search for a Christmas tree to display on Lower Broadway.

City of Newburgh is Seeking Christmas Tree

NEWBURGH - With the holiday season quickly approaching, the City of Newburgh announces its annual search for a Christmas tree to display on Lower...

HEALTH

Take COVID-19 Precautions During Holidays

GOSHEN - Orange County Health Commissioner Dr. Irina Gelman is reminding residents to take precautions to stay safe during Thanksgiving and the holiday season,...

The City of Newburgh is Now Classified as a “Yellow Zone”

NEWBURGH - In response to the recent “Yellow Zone” designation by the State of New York, the City of Newburgh urges all residents and...

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