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Students from The Art Effect, along with their Lead Artists, congregate at Garden Park on Rose Street in Poughkeepsie to unveil the Black Lives Matter Plantar Sculptures that the contingent has been hard at work on since early summer.

The Art Effect Unveils Social Justice Sculptures

By Jennifer L. Warren POUGHKEEPSIE - For Jadeen Sampson, getting out of his comfort zone changed everything….for the better. The 19 year old City of Poughkeepsie...

Safe Halloween Events Planned for Community

NEWBURGH - The City of Newburgh is excited to offer its residents two socially-distanced Halloween events this October. In an effort to provide the...

An estimated 500 people lined up around the entire city block by the Middletown Senior Center long before the polls opened at noon on Saturday.

Early Voting Brings Out Thousands in the Region

Greenwood Lake Mayor Jessie Dwyer, New York State Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (AD-98), U.S. Representative Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18), New York State Senator Jen Metzger (SD-42), Rumshock Veterans Foundation Board President Bill Whetsel, Rumshock Veterans Foundation Board VP Frank Messina, Orange County Veterans Services Agency Director Christian Farrell, and Commander Tom Mulcahy of the Greenwood Lake American Legion Arthur Finnegan Post 1443.

$400k Secured for Rumshock Veterans Foundation

Police Reform Task Force is Making Moves

Anais Maivel, Rashaan Carter, Angel Lav, performs in the Newburgh Free Library’s Courtyard. The group was one of several cultural, creative forms of entertainment to take the stage at Saturday’s Harriet Tubman’s Journey to Freedom event.

Harriet Tubman Journey to Freedom Celebration

The Newburgh Latino Heritage Mural Initiative will utilize the east facing side of the DMU Music building which is four stories high. The proposed mural will highlight Hispanic heritage and will be a warm, colorful welcome to those coming into the City of Newburgh from the riverfront. Photo: Brian Wolfe

New Latino Heritage Mural Will Highlight Culture

A rally for women was held in Poughkeepsie Saturday night, causing police to stop traffic on several main thoroughfares to prevent marchers from being struck by vehicles.

Rally For Women is Held in Poughkeepsie

Free Bulk Item Pickup Pilot Program Created

Legislators Issue Public Letter on 2020 Election