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County Executive Ed Day (left) and Director Susan Branam (not pictured) of Rockland’s Veterans Service Agency presented the 2019 Buffalo Soldiers Award to local veteran Lewis Green (right) during a special ceremony on Wednesday, February 6, 2019.

Lewis Green Receives Buffalo Soldier Award

Sam and Newburgh Services office assistant Kevin Powell at RECAP’s Newburgh Service Office in Newburgh.

Prison Reentry: Helping Ex-Offenders Reintegrate

N’Senga Kinzonzi

Minisink Valley Student Files Court Notice

Scholarship recipients pose for a photo with Major General Irene Trowell-Harris, far left, and Glendon Fraser, far right, during the 21st Annual Tuition Assistance Awards Celebration of the Major General Irene Trowell-Harris Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen 1on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Anthony's Pier 9 in New Windsor, NY. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Tuskegee Airmen Hold Annual Tuition Assistance Awards Celebration

Saturday, at the Howland Cultural Center, 20 local artists took part in the Opening Reception of the 25th Annual African-American Art Exhibit, celebrating Black History Month. The Opening allowed artists to interact with guests about their art as well as enjoy musical entertainment and refreshments.

African-American Art Show Celebrates 25 Years

KarenDePaola, Terri Irving, MonRay Francois, Danielle Pitts, Reverend Kellie Y. Wofford, Bernard McClinton, Robert Faulk, and Cassandra Diane Ruffin.

101st Annual Lincoln Douglass Luncheon

Senator Jen Metzger, Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther, Liberty Supervisor Brian Rourke, Liberty Mayor Ronald Stabak, Thompson Supervisor Bill Rieber, Callicoon Supervisor Tom Bose, Sullivan County Legislature Chair Louis Alvarez and Delaware County Chamber of Commerce President Ray Pucci all made remarks at a press conference on Friday, expressing their deep concerns over the Governor’s proposed cuts to Aid to Municipalities (AIM) funding.

Decrying Proposed Cuts to Aid to Municipalities

Orange County DA David Hoovler explains “Operation Bread, White and Blues” during a press conference on Tuesday.

Fire Chief and Lieutenant Among 26 Arrested in Drug Bust

Some of the local IBM employees, political dignitaries, guest speaker, and others gather at the conclusion of Friday’s 28th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, hosted by the Catharine Street Community Center.

28th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson (D-104), Senator Jen Metzger’s Chief of Staff Leslie Beriliant, Planned Parenthood Mid-Hudson Valley President and CEO, Ruth-Ellen Blodgett and PPMHV Board Chair Helen Ullrich are joined by supporters and community members at a press conference on Sunday, January 27, 2019 to thank politicians. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Planned Parenthood Celebrates Passage of RHA

Dutchess County to Offer Narcan Trainings

Nili Raphael and her children are asking for people to donate a kidney to Nili.

Nili Raphael Desperately in Need of a Kidney

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