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On Sunday, August 14th community members came to the Newburgh Armory Unity Center to remember teenagers Omani Free and Tabitha “Tabby” Cruz. Both were murdered at a Halloween Party on Broadway on October 30, 2016. Pictured above are children who took pleasure in getting their faces painted for free at Omani & Tabby Day.

Community Celebrates Omani & Tabby Day

By Journalist Ms. Jones NEWBURGH - On Sunday, August 14th community members came to the Newburgh Armory Unity Center to remember teenagers Omani Free and...

Owners, Mayor Joseph DeStefano, and supporters pose at the grand opening of Sadie's Books & Beverages, Orange County's 1st Black-owned bookstore.

First Black-owned Bookstore Opens in Middletown

By Journalist Ms. Jones MIDDLETOWN - Looking for a place to read and sip a cool drink? Move over Starbucks. Orange County’s first Black-owned bookstore...

Corey Allen and Nick Edward facilitated a meeting about Urban Renewal at the Boys & Girls Club.

Urban Renewal Examined as Development Continues

By Journalist Ms. Jones NEWBURGH - Merriam Webster’s dictionary defines Urban Renewal as “a construction program to replace or restore substandard buildings in an urban...

Jemika Hall posed with her family at the Fun Run which was held in honor of her son Marc who was murdered.

Fun Run to Alleviate Gun Violence and Bullying

By Journalist Ms. Jones NEWBURGH - On Sunday, July 10th community members and Newburgh Free Academy’s Track Team ran or walked two laps around Downing...

Ronnie Fisher, Mayor Torrance Harvey, Sonya Grant, Councilman Anthony Grice, and Marcus Simmons pose for a photo at the Food Truck Festival held on July 3, 2022.

Independence Day Food Truck Festival

By Journalist Ms. Jones NEWBURGH - “Oooh! They have oxtails!” Those are one of the many comments that festival goers said excitedly as they attended...

Whoopi Goldberg presents Tyler Perry with the Impact Award at the Apollo Theater's Annual Spring Benefit.

Tyler Perry Receives Impact Award at the Apollo

By Journalist Ms. Jones HARLEM - On Monday, June 13th, all the stars came out to the Apollo Theater. They didn’t come to boo or...

On Sunday, June 19th Because It Matters 24/7 held their Second Annual Juneteenth Celebration. Because it Matters 24/7 staff, volunteers, and vendors pose for a photo at the Juneteenth Celebration.

Because It Matters 24/7 Holds Annual Juneteenth Celebration

By Journalist Ms. Jones MIDDLETOWN - On Sunday, June 19th Because It Matters 24/7 held their Second Annual Juneteenth Celebration. The event included a Community...

On Saturday, June 4th the Newburgh Illuminated Festival was held on Broadway and Liberty Street in downtown Newburgh. There were a variety of activities for kids at the Washington Headquarters. Pictured above, a massive crowd lines Broadway at the Newburgh Illuminated Festival.

Newburgh Illuminated Festival Lights Up City

By Journalist Ms. Jones NEWBURGH - On Saturday, June 4th the Newburgh Illuminated Festival was held on Broadway and Liberty Street from 12 noon until...

Pastor Monique K. Newkirk (third from left) poses with her aunt, Pastor Dollyann Newkirk, brother Bobby Newkirk, Jr., and sister Shawna Newkirk-Reynolds at her Third Pastoral Anniversary.

Pastor Newkirk Celebrates Third Pastoral Anniversary

By Journalist Ms. Jones KINGSTON - One for the Father, one for the Son, and one for the Holy Spirit. On Sunday, May 15thPastor Monique...

On Saturday, May 14th the Spring Forward Concert was held at Holy Temple Church. Bernard & Friends, The Amazing Grace Worship Team, The One Accord Praise Team, and Josiah Borden led the audience in praise and worship. Pictured above, Gospel recording artist Rich Tolbert lights up the stage at the Spring Forward Concert.

Tolbert Graces Stage at Spring Forward Concert

By Journalist Ms. Jones NEWBURGH - On Saturday, May 14th the Spring Forward Concert was held at Holy Temple Church. Bernard & Friends, The Amazing...

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