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Members of SUNY Orange’s graduating Class of 2026 rejoiced in their celebration Thursday morning.

SUNY Orange Celebrates 76th Commencement

MIDDLETOWN – Undaunted by a move indoors due to morning rains in Middletown, members of SUNY Orange’s graduating Class of 2026 rejoiced in their...
Saturday, at Poughkeepsie MIddle School, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc and their Kappa League students were treated to the wisdom provided by three area youth guest speakers discussing an assortment of integral school, career and life skills.

Guest Speaker Event for Kappa League Youth

By Jennifer L. Warren POUGHKEEPSIE - Standing up proudly, while clearly enunciating his or her name, each of the youth followed up with a word...
At a solemn Memorial Day Service on Friday at Lasdon Public Gardens and Veterans Memorial, Westchester County paid tribute to the military heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our freedom.

Westchester County Honors Nation’s Fallen Hereos

Members of the NAACP Nyack/Spring Valley and Mid-Hudson/Westchester Branches, alongside community leaders, gathered Thursday at the Thurgood Marshall Human Rights Monument in New City to condemn President Donald Trump’s visit to Rockland County alongside Congressman Mike Lawler.

Rockland Community Leaders Condemn Trump Visit

Firefighter mentors, department personnel, family members and community supporters attended the May 11 graduation.

Boys & Girls Club Celebrates 14 New Graduates

New York State Senator James Skoufis responds to questions on expanded authority of IDA monitor as Assemblymen Jonathan Jacobson and Chris Eauchus look on.

IDA Monitor’s Term Extended and Oversight Expanded

SUNY’s Norman R. McConney, Jr. Award for Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Student Excellence is awarded to Shantol Martin. Photo: Valerie Caviness

Students Recognized for Academic Achievements

Master’s Degree Commencement speaker Maxine E. Lindsay-Shillingford ’98 MSN ’23, Chief Nurse Manager within the Department of Veterans Affairs, told Mount Saint Mary College graduates that they must challenge themselves to grow and thrive. Photo by Lee Ferris.

Mount St. Mary Holds 63rd Annual Commencement

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano joined members of the Yonkers Landmarks Preservation Board today to sign the resolution expanding the Philipse Manor Historic District.

Philipse Manor Historic District Expansion Approved

SUNY New Paltz welcomed thousands of guests to campus across a joyful, three-day Commencement weekend on May 15, 16 and 17, 2026, for an enthusiastic celebration of nearly 2,500 new graduates who have earned their bachelor's and master’s degrees. Photo: Robin Weinstein

SUNY New Paltz Graduates Nearly 2,500 Students

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