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President Barack Obama hugs Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient actor Sidney Poitier during the award ceremony in the East Room of the White House, August 12, 2009. Photo: Pete Souza This official White House photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing by the subject(s) of the photograph. The photograph may not be manipulated in any way and may not be used in commercial or political materials, advertisements, emails, products, promotions that in any way suggests approval or endorsement of the President, the First Family, or the White House.

Legendary Actor, Sidney Poitier Has Died at 94

Genesis Ramos was sworn in as the newly elected Orange County Legislator for District 6 on January 4, 2022. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Genesis Ramos Takes Oath of Office, Makes History

On Sunday, January 2, 2022, community members gathered outside of the Newburgh Heritage Center at 123 Grand Street for the Inauguration ceremony of Orange County Legislator Kevindaryán Luján.

Legislator Luján Sworn in For His Second Term

City Clerk Lorene Vitek administers the oath of office to Giselle Martinez, Ward 1, on Monday, January 10, 2022, during the City of Newburgh council meeting. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Council Members Take Oath of Office in Newburgh

The Democratic caucus of the Dutchess County legislature called on County Executive Marcus Molinaro and County Health Commissioner Dr. Livia Santiago-Rosado to enforce the county’s COVID-safety guidance by requiring mask-wearing in the legislative chamber. Pictured above County Building with sign on door.

Call to Enforce County’s COVID Safety Guidelines

Supreme Court Justice Thomas Quinnones, left, administers the oath of office to Westchester Executive George Latimer on Monday, January 3 to his second, and last, four-year term.

George Latimer Takes Oath For Second Term

Senator James Skoufis

Bill Expands Care for Children With Special Needs

The New York State Police are investigating several larcenies of copper from Central Hudson substations in the northern Dutchess area.

State Police Investigating Central Hudson Theft

Clockwise from top left: Mary Kostenblatt, Sharon Brown, Ziata Wa Dutumi-Barnes, Nikki Wimberly, Priscilla Kelley, Regina Terry, and Roslyn Nurse.

AKA Honors Caregivers and Essential Workers

Those That Have Gone, But They Are Not Forgotten

Hochul Announces Spring Semester Guidance

Christmas Tree Recycling Returns

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