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Anais Maivel, Rashaan Carter, Angel Lav, performs in the Newburgh Free Library’s Courtyard. The group was one of several cultural, creative forms of entertainment to take the stage at Saturday’s Harriet Tubman’s Journey to Freedom event.

Harriet Tubman Journey to Freedom Celebration

The Newburgh Latino Heritage Mural Initiative will utilize the east facing side of the DMU Music building which is four stories high. The proposed mural will highlight Hispanic heritage and will be a warm, colorful welcome to those coming into the City of Newburgh from the riverfront. Photo: Brian Wolfe

New Latino Heritage Mural Will Highlight Culture

A rally for women was held in Poughkeepsie Saturday night, causing police to stop traffic on several main thoroughfares to prevent marchers from being struck by vehicles.

Rally For Women is Held in Poughkeepsie

Free Bulk Item Pickup Pilot Program Created

Legislators Issue Public Letter on 2020 Election

At Thrall Park, in the center of the City of Middletown, activists gathered last Tuesday to help the community with its battle against hunger and opioid addiction.

A Pop-up Pantry Has Been Launched in City of Middletown

Jamira Torres-Murphy, a Manager for Mainframe Technical Support at Poughkeepsie’s IBM as well as mentor for the Newburgh Free Academy P-TECH; Suriana Rodriguez, a 2018 Newburgh Free Academy P-TECH graduate and full-time Electrical Lab Test Technician at the IBM site, who was (and still informally is) mentored by Torres-Murphy and Danille Jager, P-TECH Program Manager at IBM.

Mentorship Program Goes Beyond High School

“Journey to Freedom” traveling sculpture project of iconic legend Harriet Tubman is officially installed Monday evening in the Courtyard at the Newburgh Free Library. The awesome nine foot structure is intended to serve as an uplifting symbol of Liberation, Legacy and Truth, for all to be inspired by who view it.

Tubman Sculpture Arrives at Newburgh Library

With October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Grace Smith House has been taking their “Clothesline Project” around Dutchess County to raise awareness for victims.

Clothesline Project Visits Poughkeepsie City Hall

Extension on Vehicle Registrations Ending

Patrons Warned of Potential COVID-19 Exposure

Winning CASH4LIFE Ticket Sold in Beacon

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