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Mae C. Jemison, the 2021 Thayer Award recipient, accepts the Thayer Award in Washington Hall at the United States Military Academy during the Thayer Award Banquet on October 7, 2021. Photo: USMA

Doctor Mae C. Jemison Receives Thayer Award

Keith Way, a firefighter with the Plattekill Fire Department, poses for a photo with Plattekill Elementary School students during the school’s Health and Safety Fair, which took place on October 5, during National Fire Prevention Week.

Plattekill School Celebrates Fire Prevention Week

City of Newburgh Police Commissioner Jose A. Gomerez announced on Friday, October 8, Leticia Bravo was charged with Murder in the Second Degree in connection with the starvation death of a seven-year-old boy, Peter Cuacuas. HUDSON VALLEY PRESS/ Chuck Stewart, Jr.

Police Announce Charges in Child Starvation Killing

Dr. Eric Jay Rosser,

Investigation: Bus Not Target of Gunshots

Rockland County District Attorney Thomas Walsh and State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli announced that Emily Dominguez, former deputy mayor and village trustee of the Village of Haverstraw, has been indicted and arrested for allegedly stealing more than $11,000 in funds and donations from the Rockland Community Foundation (RCF),

Dominguez Arrested For Stealing From Non-Profit

Vassar-Warner Home Celebrates 150th Anniversary

The City of Newburgh’s new police commissioner and police chief held the first open community policing forum since their swearing-in one month ago. Pictured above City of Newburgh Mayor Harvey speaks during the meeting.

New Police Leadership Meets With Community

Defendant convicted of murder in the second degree and weapons possession for bludgeoning a woman to death inside her Town of New Windsor residence. Former Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority Sergeant faces up to 25 years to life in prison for slaying girlfriend.

DA Hoovler Announces Guilty Verdict in New Windsor Murder

City of Newburgh Receives $50k in Grants

New York State Attorney General Letitia James (second from right) with Honorees Edwin Ramirez, Jr., Norma Ramirez, and Cándida Bidó during the Latino Democratic Committee of Orange County annual Fall Dinner Dance on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Cafe Internationale at The Ramada. HUDSON VALLEY PRESS/ Chuck Stewart, Jr.

Latino Democratic Committee Fall Dinner Dance

Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus and Executive Director of Fearless! Kellyann Kostyal-Larrier "walk the line" of the Clothesline Project on display at the County Government Center in Goshen on Friday, October 1, 2021 in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. HUDSON VALLEY PRESS/ Chuck Stewart, Jr.

Clothesline Project Brings Awareness to Domestic Violence

Fran Fox-Pizzonia was one of several speakers on Saturday, October 2, prior to a march in Newburgh in support of women's reproductive rights and abortion access. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Marching For Reproductive and Abortion Rights

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