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LOCAL

Jose Carrion and Regina McGrade were the recipients of the first Hoy Awards at the Latinos Unidos of the Hudson Valley 13th Annual Hispanic Heritage Cultural Celebration at Anthony's Pier 9 in New Windsor, NY on Friday, October 12, 2018. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Latinos Unidos Celebrates Hispanic Heritage

NEW WINDSOR – Latinos Unidos of the Hudson Valley hosted their 13th Annual Hispanic Heritage Cultural Celebration on Friday, October 12 at Anthony’s Pier...

Thousands of people, including cancer survivors, their families and businesses, participated in the annual American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Woodbury Common Premium Outlets in Central Valley, NY on Sunday, October 14, 2018. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

CENTRAL VALLEY – Thousands of local breast cancer survivors, friends, family and those affected by Breast Cancer came together in the 23rd annual American...

BUSINESS

The Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Arbolino as the new Executive Director.

Habitat Newburgh Welcomes Matthew Arbolino

NEWBURGH - The Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Arbolino as the...

City of Newburgh Mayor Torrance Harvey, right, cuts the ceremonial ribbon as the Newburgh RUPCO project is dedicated.

RUPCO Dedicates New Project in Newburgh

NEWBURGH – RUPCO, in partnership with New York State Homes and Community Renewal, New York State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, along with municipal...

HEALTH

ree Screening of Death By Deliver, Thursday, October 18, 2018 at the Larkin Center (Newburgh Armory Unity Center) 6:30pm

Free Screening of Death By Delivery to be Held

NEWBURGH - Why are so many black women dying during and after childbirth? On Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 6:30pm, the Newburgh Healthy Black...

Senator Sue Serino pictured above (third from right) with panelists (from right to left, Christie, Casey, Mark, and Jenna) from the Change Your Thinking Change Your Life Foundation, as well as the organization’s founder, Anthony Eack pose for a photo.

Heroin and Opioid Forum Raises Awareness

WAPPINGERS FALLS - With overdose numbers continuing to climb throughout the community, Senator Sue Serino—in conjunction with the Dutchess County Department of Behavioral and...

POLITICAL

A Series of Political Debates will be Held

SUGAR LOAF - The Orange County Citizens Foundation is partnering with the Times Herald-Record to host a series of political debates with candidates in...

Locals Cannot Afford Property Tax Increase

NEWBURGH – At a time when Newburgh City Manager Michael Ciaravino proposed a combination of a property tax increase and using a portion of...

NATIONAL

Planned Parenthood Federation of America honors U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris at the Annual Champions of Womens Health Brunch at the Hamilton on Saturday, September 15, 2018, in Washington DC. Photo: Planned Parenthood Federation of America

Planned Parenthood Honors Black Leaders

WASHINGTON, DC — Recenlty, Planned Parenthood Federation of America hosted its seventh annual brunch as part of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) 48th...

Rita Jean Eggleton Carter Perry (1938-2018)

NNPA Extends Condolences to Rita Perry’s Family

On behalf of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), we extend to Sylvia Perry, Publisher of the Jacksonville Free Press, and to the family...