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Erin McCusker rallied for a ninth straight singles win for the Brewers. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Tennis Cruises to Fifth Straight Victory

NY Attorney General Letitia James examines a gun turned in during a gun buyback event in Newburgh on Thursday, July 22, 2021 with Adam Chen, NYS Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson, Councilman Anthony Grice, Mayor Torrance Harvey and NYS Senator James Skoufis. HUDSON VALLEY PRESS/ Chuck Stewart, Jr.

James is Fighting Back Taking Guns Off the Street

Cadets toss their hats following the United States Military Academy Class of 2021 graduation and commissioning ceremony held on Saturday, May 22, 2021 in West Point's Michie Stadium. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

West Point Celebrates Nearly 1,000 Graduates

Chuck Thomas officially retired on December 31, 2020. A bitter sweet departure incited by some health concerns coupled with a desire to spend more time relaxing with family, the retirement marks a close to 25 year tenure with the Newburgh Free Library.

Newly Retired Chuck Thomas Not Done Yet

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

Army Football Takes Care of Mercer, 49-3

Maritza Calderon-Caballero, October’s Citizen of the Month, and Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus pose for a picture in front of the Orange County Government Center last Tuesday.

Maritza Calderon-Caballero Named Citizen of the Month

Leon and Elizabeth Barrett, owners of the South Street business, Steam Fish Lounge, in the City of Newburgh, were forced to close their doors for a couple of months earlier this year due to the pandemic. However, that did not stop this dynamic duo from continuing to feed the community, as well as any others in need, with free dinners every Saturday night during those challenging times. The primarily take out business has since reopened, now picking up some momentum, but they still continue to give back to the community in any and every way they can.

Steam Fish Lounge Delivers Great Food and More

Jordan Jones (left) and Sara Leavens (right) were named Student-Athletes of the Month for October by Marist’s Center for Student-Athlete Enhancement (CSAE). Leavens is a junior from Avon, Connecticut who is part of the Red Foxes’ cross country and track & field teams.

CSAE Student-Athletes of the Month Named

Fifteen-year-old Jaleni Jones was shot to death in broad daylight last Monday at the intersection of Main and North Clinton Streets in Poughkeepsie and the suspected shooter is still on the run. On Friday, SNUG, the program tasked with reducing gun violence, held a “shooting response.”

SNUG Holds Response to a Local Teens Murder

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