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Meals on Wheels of Greater Newburgh founder, Frederica Warner died last Tuesday at the age of 101.Hudson Valley Press File/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Warner, Founder of Newburgh Meals on Wheels Dies

Candidates for the 2019 Boys and Girls Club of America Youth of the Year Award from the Newburgh branch included from left; Joy-Ann Stewart (junior at NFA Main Campus), Nina Zylberberg (senior at NFA Main Campus), Gema Vidals Herrera (senior at NFA North) and Jaslyn Martinez (junior at NFA Main Campus.) Each was highly talented in the 3 principles of the organization: academics, community service and healthy lifestyle.

Boys and Girls Club Awards 2019 Youth of the Year

City of Poughkeepsie Mayor Rob Rolison with new officers Robert Prince, Kyriacos Kyriacou, Paul Henne, Danielle M. Costa, Kevin Smith, Justin P. Consalvo, and Gregory Schweizer.

Poughkeepsie Adds Seven More Police Officers

“Operation Candy Crush” Convictions Announced

Orange County held its annual Crime Victims Vigil recently to recognize those lost and provide families of victims a place of solace. This year’s theme was “Honoring our Past. Creating Hope for the Future.”

Orange County’s Crime Victims Remembered

Sports

Army Sophomore Taylor Drayton led the Black Knights with her third multi-hit effort of the weekend.

Army Claims First Series Over Lehigh

Vassar Brewers Baseball Forces Extra Innings

The Mount Splits Skyline Doubleheader

Vassar Picks Up 6-3 Win Over St. Lawrence

MSMC Competes At Bronco Classic

Army Falls to Midshipmen in Outdoor Star Meet

Baseball

Vassar Brewers Baseball Forces Extra Innings

Mount Saint Mary College pitcher Christian Spano earned the win for game one after going 7.0+ innings, allowing eight hits and two runs.

The Mount Splits Skyline Doubleheader

Mount Saint Mary College Baseball Sweeps Yeshiva

Marist Red Foxes Sweep Monmouth

Army Walks Off Against Lehigh to Capture Series

Brewers Split Twinbill With RPI

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

Late Rally Falls Short for Army Against American

The Marist men’s basketball team suffered a 67-55 loss to Siena in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game at the Times Union Center on Sunday afternoon.

Marist Men’s Basketball Toppled By Siena in MAAC Play

Marist Basketball Extends Winning Streak

Army Black Knights Drop Road Contest to Navy

Grinde Scores 1,000th As Vassar Notches Thrilling Double OT Win

MSMC Blue Knights Overpower Maritime, 71-42

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

Army Claims First Series Over Lehigh

Marist Freshman Calista Phippen held the Jaspers without a hit for the first 4.1 innings. She finished with 13 strikeouts.

Marist Red Foxes Softball Runs Winning Streak to Four

Black Knights Capture Series Win Over Holy Cross

Mount Offense Erupts In Road Sweep At Yeshiva

Army Caps Early Bird Classic With Extra-Inning Win

Army Falls to Rutgers at Mercer Invitational

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

Sophomore Samantha Papdopoulos had a big day for the Knights, winning a pair of hurdle events.

MSMC Competes At Bronco Classic

Army women’s track & field team was defeated by rival Navy in the Army-Navy Outdoor Star Meet. Photo: Don Fallico

Army Falls to Midshipmen in Outdoor Star Meet

Personal Records Highlight TCNJ Invitational

Calli McMullen Highlights Solid Penn Challenge

Army Cadets Open Outdoor Season In California

Dabein Walker Wins Individual Title in the High Jump

Tennis

Vassar Picks Up 6-3 Win Over St. Lawrence

Despite the cold and rainy conditions outside, the Vassar College men’s tennis team was able to play its Liberty League match against Union as scheduled on Friday afternoon at the Sportime Tennis Club’s indoor courts. And the Brewers (7-5, 3-2 Liberty) were glad they could, as they handed the Dutchmen (5-3, 2-1 Liberty) their first conference loss of the season, 8-1. Photo: C. Stockton

Vassar Earns Liberty League Win at Union

Vassar Brewers Return With Sweep Of Ithaca

Marist Earns First Win of The Season Against Bucknell

Monroe-Woodbury Soccer Teams are Honored

Cornwall and Edwards Ranked Eighth in Region

Volleyball

Brewers Drop 0-3 Decision to No. 1 Springfield

Marist volleyball celebrated Senior Day by defeating Saint Peter’s 3-1 on Sunday afternoon at McCann Arena. Seniors Taylor van der Biezen and Lauren Waide got a story book ending for the day with van der Biezen setting the ball to Waide for the final point of the game.

Waide, van der Biezen Shine on Senior Day

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

Women's Basketball

Senior Kayla Cleare finished with her tenth double-double of the season in her final collegiate contest.

Knights Upended by Christopher Newport

Cleare finished the game with 14 points as well as adding 10 rebounds for her eighth double-double of the season.

Blue Knights Fall Short In Skyline Conference Final

Tigers Down Vassar Brewers In Semifinals

Army West Point Black Knights Fall to American

Marist Women’s Basketball Felled by Rider

Knights Hold Off Farmingdale State’s Comeback

BUSINESS

Meals on Wheels of Greater Newburgh joined in the fun at the 3rd annual Rotary Club of Newburgh’s “Hoops & Swish Fun-Raiser” at NFA on March 30th.

March Madness for Meals on Wheels!

NEWBURGH - Meals on Wheels of Greater Newburgh joined in the fun at the 3rd annual Rotary Club of Newburgh’s “Hoops & Swish Fun-Raiser”...

Walden Savings Bank Vice President, Business Development Bill Vacca welcomes Christopher E. Karas as Branch Manager of the Bank’s Middlehope and New Windsor locations.

Walden Savings Bank Welcomes Karas

MONTGOMERY - Walden Savings Bank is pleased to announce the addition of Christopher E. Karas as the new Branch Manager at the Bank’s Middlehope...

POLITICAL

Former Beacon City Councilman Ali Muhammad (left) talks with dignitaries during a previous function. Ali Muhammad moved across the Hudson 10 months ago. Now, he plans to challenge Newburgh Mayor Torrance Harvey in the Democratic primary this summer.

Newburgh Mayor to Have Primary Challenger

NEWBURGH – Former Beacon City Councilman Ali Muhammad moved across the Hudson 10 months ago. Now, he plans to challenge Newburgh Mayor Torrance Harvey...

Farley Announces Her Run For Congress

CHESTER - Chele Chiavacci Farley announced today that she will seek the Republican, Conservative and other party nominations for Congress in New York’s 18th...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

The Tompkins Corners Cultural Center will present our fourth annual Pete Seeger Festival to celebrate the musical and humanitarian legacy of our neighbor, mentor and friend - and his 100th birthday, which is on May 3rd. Photo: Karl Rabe

Tompkins Corners Celebrates Pete Seeger

PUTNAM VALLEY - On Sunday, May 5th, from 2 to 5:30 pm, the Tompkins Corners Cultural Center will present our fourth annual Pete Seeger...

Film award winners (from left to right): SUNY New Paltz student Joshua Dudzik (3rdplace), Newburgh Free Academy student Anais M. Cantres (2ndplace) and winner Brandon DeSouza from Pine Bush High School with event MC, Moochie Merchant.

Three Local Students Awarded For Short Films

SUGAR LOAF - A celebration of student film and art was held Friday, April 5 at the Seligmann Center in Sugar Loaf. Students from...

HEALTH

Heart Walk Team “Steps for Seth” was organized by Rachel Erlebacher (center) in memory of her father Seth, who died of a heart attack at age 46 in 2011. The team holds an annual golf tournament to help raise funds for the American Heart Association.

Dutchess-Ulster Heart Walk Draws a Crowd

POUGHKEEPSIE - Morning rain turned to sunshine for the hundreds of participants at the American Heart Association’s annual Dutchess-Ulster Heart Walk Saturday at Dutchess...

Fitness Instructors Shelly Schwartz and Paula Castro with the SilverSneakers® group exercise class at Union Avenue Community Fitness Center in New Windsor.

Free Seminars and Classes For Ages 60+

NEW WINDSOR - Movement, exercise and socializing is essential to the aging community for so many health reasons. According to the Centers for Disease...

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