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Mayor Yvonne Flowers and Interim Fire Chief Vincent Parise officially hosted Congressman Pat Ryan in the City of Poughkeepsie on Wednesday, April 8 for a walkthrough of the Hooker Avenue Firehouse.

Historic Hooker Avenue Firehouse Restoration

Dr. William P. Mullaney, president of Rockland Community College, and Dr. Cindy Jebb, president of Ramapo College, shake hands following the signing of a transfer agreement creating a direct pathway for RCC students to earn a bachelor’s degree with junior standing at Ramapo College.

New Transfer Agreement Expands Student Opportunities

Around 30 Poughkeepsie High School students spent a portion of their Spring Recess experiencing what post-graduation life may be like and thinking about what it will take to reach those goals, including visitng the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Tour of HBCU Campuses Inspires Local Students

Oakwood students and faculty, Community Matters 2 Inc. staff and Awesome Foundation board members at the check presentation event.

Students Receive $1k Awesome Foundation Grant

Eight recent Poughkeepsie High School graduates returned to the school last month to speak with current students about what to expect from college and life in general post-graduation.

High School Alumni Share Experiences With Students

SPORTS

Eanna Hauck has set a new school record at every meet so far, and in this case, she improves on the mark by 0.7 meters. Photo: Will Hernandez

Eanna Hauck Wins Big as Bard Rewrites History

The SUNY Orange baseball team dropped a game to Ulster County Community College on Thursday, April 9, by a final score of 15-5.

Colts Defeated by SUNY Ulster

On Senior Day Vassar Sweeps New Paltz and Bard

Bard Baseball Falls to RIT, 18-1 on Sunday

Mount St. Mary’s Softball Sweeps Old Westbury

Marist Offense Falls Short in 6-2 Loss

BUSINESS

Jordan M. Gwynn Joins Hudson Valley Law Firm

FISHKILL – Feldman, Kleidman, Collins & Sappe LLP (FKC&S), a leading personal injury and medical malpractice law firm in the Hudson Valley, has announced...

James Warns New Yorkers of Investment Scams on Meta Platforms

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James recently issued an investor alert to warn New Yorkers about the prevalence of fraudulent investment...

POLITICAL

The Westchester County Board of Legislators hosted 13 young adults with developmental disabilities for its first mock legislative session designed specifically for them.

First Mock Legislature for Adults with Disabilities

WHITE PLAINS - The Westchester County Board of Legislators hosted 13 young adults with developmental disabilities for its first mock legislative session designed specifically...

Westchester County Legislator Erika L. Pierce (D–Bedford, Lewisboro, Mount Kisco, North Salem, Pound Ridge, Somers) presented $21,600 in County funding to Friends of Karen, a North Salem-based nonprofit that assists families with children facing life-threatening illnesses.

Board Supports Families Facing Childhood Illness

NORTH SALEM - Westchester County Legislator Erika L. Pierce (D–Bedford, Lewisboro, Mount Kisco, North Salem, Pound Ridge, Somers) presented $21,600 in County funding to...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Robert Pattinson and Zendaya in The Drama.

Dark Comedy Meets Romance in “The Drama”

By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire (**1/2) You wouldn’t wish this wedding day on anybody. But there they are. Two lovers who should be in bliss are...

They Will Kill You Starts Off Strong, But Disappoints

By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire (**) Two young sisters are stalked by their violent, abusive dad and they panic, asking “What if he finds us?!” If...

HEALTH

Conservation Easement to Protect Drinking Water

NEWBURGH – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC), in partnership with the Orange County Water Authority (OCWA), Orange County Land Trust...

New York State Senator James Skoufis and Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson join reps from Garnet, WMC Health and MSLC.

Hospitals Receive Funding For Pediatric Readiness

MIDDLETOWN - Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) and Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson (D-Newburgh) joined Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall, Garnet Health, St. Anthony Community Hospital, and...

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