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Madison Rowley, a freshman at FDR High School is making a huge impact in her school, community and church. Quietly leading by example, she is involved in an assortment of clubs, committees, roles, and volunteer venues. Recently named a 2026 Youth Black Achiever Award honoree through Beulah Baptist Church, a place of community and love she calls family and has been a lifelong member of, Rowley aspires to help connect people spiritually, continue to be her authentic self while uplifting all she encounters in any way possible and inspire other youth to do the same.

Rowley Leading by Example and Following Her Heart

Rev. Mary Barber, Catherine Costello who was awarded the 2026 Martha Washington Woman of History Award, which recognizes her outstanding contribution to Hudson Valley history, and Mary McTamaney, Newburgh City Historian. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Costello Receives 2026 Martha Washington Award

Newburgh Anti-Poverty Task Force Set to Meet in January

New Poughkeepsie Officers Receive Awards

The Mount Donates More than 600 Gifts

Newburgh Anti-Poverty Task Force Set to Meet in January

Christmas Tree Lighting A Holiday Tradition

Former Congressman Ben Gilman, Hudson Valley Statesman Dies

Habitat Dedicates Two Homes on South Miller

Racism Within Highway Department Must End

Residents Still Concerned About Water Quality

Safe Homes of Orange County Awarded Grant

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