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Roberts Comes Full Circle in Banking Industry

Poughkeepsie Superintendent Dr. Eric Rosser, and Ken Silver, Assistant Superintendent for Business speak at the Foundation Aid Forum. Photo: Meredith Heuer

Jonathan Jacobson Holds Foundation Aid Forum

Gabriel Byrne, of Mount Gulian Historic Site, shows guests an assortment of authentic items from the Verplanck family at Sunday’s “White Glove” tour to the general public.

White Glove Tour Highlights Month of September

September is Hunger Action Month, and a program in New York’s Hudson Valley aims to be a national model to help residents access enough food for all family members, including the four-legged kind.

Accessing Enough Food For All Family Members

Orange County reveals motorists illegally passing stopped school buses.

Dangerous and Illegal Behavior Caught on Camera

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Sophomore Gianna Panarelli provided the loan goal Saturday afternoon as Vassar came away with a hard earned 1-1 draw at #RV Montclair State. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Brewers Battle To Draw At #RV Montclair State

Zoe Robinson recorded her first career goal on Saturday afternoon as the Vassar College Field Hockey team earned a convincing 5-1 victory over Smith College. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Three Brewers Tally First Career Goal in 5-1 Victory Over Smith

Coach Skylar Kellam Earns First Career Win at Mount

Army Men’s Soccer Falls to Boston University

New Paltz Hawks Place at Ron Stonitsch Invitational

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

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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 Red Foxes Carter James had 47 rushing yards and a touchdown. Photo: Carlisle Stockon

Marist Drops Season Opener to Georgetown

Army slot back Noah Short had a career-best 160 yards on 11 carries.

Army Wins First-Ever AAC Game Over FAU in Heat

Army Takes Care of Lehigh to Open Season

Varsity Flag Football Grows, Bright Season Ahead

Marist Red Foxes Football Falls In Season Finale

West Point Football Beats Holy Cross on Veterans Day

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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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Vassar Brewers Battle To Draw At #RV Montclair State

A trio of second half goals were the difference for Army West Point Men’s Soccer against Boston University on Saturday.

Army Men’s Soccer Falls to Boston University

MSMC Blue Knights Upended by SUNY Poly

Vassar Brewers Earn Hard Fought Draw At Scranton

New Paltz Hawks Soccer bested by SUNY Poly, 1-0

Mount Women’s Soccer Falters Against RIT

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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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The State University of New York New Paltz women’s tennis team competed in the first day of the Union tournament Saturday. Photo: Monica D’Ippolito

Hawks Have Exciting Day at Union Tourney

The Vassar College Women’s Tennis team had four student-athletes recognized for their work both on and off the court last Tuesday afternoon.

Four Brewers Named Academic All-District

Brewers Battle In Hard Fought Defeat to Skidmore

SUNY New Paltz Tennis Sweeps Hartwick

Eleventh Straight Victory for Brewers

Vassar Brewers Cruise to Sixth Straight Victory

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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

The Bard College women’s volleyball sweeps Mount St. Mary as the Raptors splits tri-match on Saturday afternoon at Stevenson Athletic Center. Photo: Jalen Smiley

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

MSMC Drops Last Two Matches of Red Dragon Invitational

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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

Sheriff Juan Figueroa is proud to announce the Corrections Division has been reaccredited by the New York State Sheriffs’ Association through March 2029.

Ulster Corrections Division Reaccredited

ULSTER COUNTY - Sheriff Juan Figueroa is proud to announce the Corrections Division has been reaccredited by the New York State Sheriffs’ Association through...

Esi Lewis Will Deliver 2024 Memorial Lecture

NEW PALTZ - The Friends of the Sojourner Library at SUNY New Paltz invite the public to the annual Dennis O’Keefe Memorial Lecture on...

POLITICAL

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris during their first presidential debate Philadelphia on Tuesday night. Photo: Screen capture from ABC News feed of the debate.

Kamala Harris Dominates First Presidential Debate

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Vice President Kamala Harris decisively took control of the first presidential debate against former President Donald Trump...

The Latino Democratic Committee of Orange County (LDCOC) New York enthusiastically announce endorsements for the following candidates for the 2024 election cycle.

LDCOC New York Endorses Political Candidates

ORANGE COUNTY - The Latino Democratic Committee of Orange County (LDCOC) New York enthusiastically endorses the following candidates for the 2024 election cycle: USA Presidency: Kamala...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Engaging lineup explores the vibrant culture through film, dance, poetry and music.

DCC Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2024

POUGHKEEPSIE - Dutchess Community College is excited to announce a dynamic series of events from Sept. 18 to Oct. 31 in honor of Hispanic...

Frankie Beverly (2002). Photo: William Henderson / Wikimedia Commons

Legendary Soul Icon Frankie Beverly Passes Away

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Frankie Beverly, the iconic frontman of the soul, R&B, and funk band Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, has...

HEALTH

Resorts World Hudson Valley (RWHV) partnered with Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall (MSLC) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) to host free breast and prostate cancer screenings for community members.

Partnership Provided Free Cancer Screenings

NEWBURGH – Resorts World Hudson Valley (RWHV) partnered with Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall (MSLC) and the American Cancer Society (ACS) to host free breast...

Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus (left), pictured with Dr. Pointer (right) two years ago when she was named the Commissioner of Health.

Department of Health Commissioner Steps Down

GOSHEN - Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus announced on Friday, September 13th, that Dr. Alicia Pointer will be stepping down as the Commissioner of...

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