Photo by Pierre Bamin on Unsplash. Newburgh. Learn to use a quill pen this weekend at Washington’s Headquarters Gen. George Washington and his aides-de-camp wrote more than 1,000 letters and orders with a quill and ink while at Hasbrouck... Local News 25 Jul 2023 | 02:58
Photo illustration by Karolina-Grabowska, vis pexels.com Fetterman draws praise for getting help for depression When Patrick Kennedy was in Congress, he would sneak in his treatments for substance abuse over the holidays, in between... Police & Fire 20 Feb 2023 | 11:43
Wanted: Worthy candidate for 2023 Martha Washington Woman of History Award Each year, Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site selects a recipient for the Martha Washington Woman of History Award.... Home 31 Oct 2022 | 12:38
Primary power Primaries for Congress are set for this coming Tuesday. Turnout is expected to be very light. But much is at stake, and... Letters to the Editor 24 Aug 2022 | 10:32
Thanks for defending Castle Point Dear Editor, I am writing today to thank our local elected officials for fighting for our veterans in the Hudson Valley and... Letters to the Editor 12 Jul 2022 | 03:11
History and pinwheels for Fourth of July at Washington’s Headquarters Tours and pinwheel making will be part of the Fourth of July celebration Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site, in... Entertainment 22 Jun 2022 | 09:19
Schmitt on Biden’s failure to ‘put an end’ to COVID Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt (R,C,I,LBT,SAM - New Windsor), candidate for the NY-18 Congressional District, issued the following... Letters to the Editor 28 Dec 2021 | 12:49
Marchers with signs at the March on Washington in 1963. Negative by Marion S. Trikosko. Photo by Library of Congress on Unsplash. ‘Knowledge of the past exists to serve the needs of the living’ Editor’s note: The American Association of University Professors, the American Historical Association, the Association of... Letters to the Editor 16 Jun 2021 | 12:36
Photo illustration via Pexels. Goshen. Orange County to host gun buy-back program July 10 Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler; City of Newburgh Acting Police Chief Kevin Lahar; and the New York State... Police & Fire 14 Jun 2021 | 05:34
State Assemblyman Colin Schmitt (R-99) announced on Wednesday his attention to challenge incumbent U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney to represent New York’s 18th Congressional District. Schmitt announces bid for Congress Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt announced his campaign for the Hudson Valley’s 18th Congressional District 2022 General Election.... Local News 07 Apr 2021 | 01:44
‘We deserve better’ As the chair of the Warwick Town Democratic Committee, I feel it is incumbent on me to comment on the attempted insurrection... Letters to the Editor 11 Jan 2021 | 11:26
In striking down New York’s coronavirus limits on houses of worship, a majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices ruled: “Members of this Court are not public health experts, and we should respect the judgment of those with special expertise and responsibility in this area. But even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten. The restrictions at issue here, by effectively barring many from attending religious services, strike at the very heart of the First Amendment’s guarantee of religious liberty.” High court blocks NY coronavirus limits on houses of worship As coronavirus cases surge again nationwide the U.S. Supreme Court late last week barred New York from enforcing certain... Police & Fire 02 Dec 2020 | 01:11
Washington, D.C. Schumer, Gillibrand announce federal funding to address housing insecurity during COVID-19 pandemic U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand have announced $400,531,196 in federal... Local News 10 Jun 2020 | 11:50
Source: NASA US Climate Strike Coalition announces plan for 'Earth Day Live' As the coronavirus pandemic upends life in the United States and makes public rallies and protests impossible, the Youth... Local News 12 Apr 2020 | 02:46
Civil War artist Alfred R. Waud sketched this Thanksgiving scene at a Civil War camp. Library of Congress image ( Library of Congress image) Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving Proclamation The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To... Home 25 Nov 2019 | 12:26