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Health

» New SLCH staff member

Newburgh - St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital is pleased to announce that Vijayalakshmi Rampam,...

» Orange Regional Announces Additions

Middletown - Orange Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce several new additions to...

» Elant Launches New Program

Goshen – Elant recently announced the introduction of the Elant Medical Practice, a new...

» St. Lukes Auxiliary annual luncheon

Newburgh – Nearly 250 friends of St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital recently gathered for...

» Swine vaccine available for...

Albany - Governor David A. Paterson announced that the State Department of Health (DOH) is...

» Protect Access to Abortion on Roe...

Today we celebrate the 37th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the historic decision by the U.S. Supreme...

» Medical Marijuana Law Clears...

Albany - Assemblymember Kevin A. Cahill (D-Ulster, Dutchess) announced the Assembly Health...

Entertainment

Grand re-opening of Aegean Complex

Vassar begins Haiti relief...

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company

Two local photographers...

West Point Band Debut Recital

Voices of Glory perform at...

Business

» Avoid overdraft and bounced check fees

Have you ever been hit by a hefty charge for accidentally withdrawing more money than is in your...

» Frieary Promoted to In Charge Accountant

Newburgh – Tiffany Frieary, of Newburgh, New York has been promoted to In-Charge Accountant....

» Nelson Named as Corporation Counsel

Newburgh - On January 25, 2010, at the City Council meeting, Acting City Manager Richard Herbek...

» Never Too Eearly To Learn How Money Works

Albany - From credit cards to student loans, young people today face distinct financial challenges....

» Walkway Lighting System Testing Underway

Poughkeepsie —Installation of the Walkway Over the Hudson’s new lighting and electrical...

» Locals call on government for jobs

Newburgh - As U.S. Mayors gather in Washington to meet with the Obama Administration about...

» Borrowing money is not always a terrible idea

People use debt to finance any number of purchases, and borrowing money for a worthwhile purchase...

» Economic stimulus better for Whites

A new report released finds that African-Americans and Latinos are continuing to...

» New York Not Out of the Woods Yet

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the results of the December Cash Report...

» Business Accelerator Hosts Energy Seminar

New Windsor - Orange County Business Accelerator, in conjunction with Blue Springs Energy,...

Local

» Baptist Temple hosts Haitian Vigil

Newburgh - It was a night of togetherness, prayer, love and hope at the Baptist Temple on Sunday....

» Haiti relief effort

Middletown – As part of an effort to assist the people of Haiti, Orange Regional Medical...

» Newburgh honors VISTA volunteers

Newburgh - At their January 25th meeting the City Council honored outgoing AmeriCorps VISTA...

» School’s Open, Soup’s On

Port Ewen - When it comes to education, character is just as important as chemistry or computers....

» Community-wide Dr. King celebration

By Chuck Stewart, Jr. Newburgh - For the 17th year, the Celebrating the Dream Committee...

» Voice of Glory perform at Howland

By Chuck Stewart, Jr. Beacon - Over one hundred people filled the Howland Cultural Center...

» Valentines Day program at Hall of Honor

New Windsor - Valentine’s Day evokes images of hearts, Cupid shooting his arrows at lovers,...

Education

Martin Luther King essay winners

Students work with Jeff Haynes

Topping off for new SUNY...

District teams up with U.S....

Students visit Johnes Home

HeadStart’s holiday party

Political

» Obama’s State of the Union Address

President Barack Obama delivered his first State of the Union address to a joint session of...

» Black History Month essay contest

Celebrating Black History Month is a way to honor and recognize all that African-Americans have...

» Biographical comic features Sotomayor

Sonia Sotomayor made history in the summer of 2009: That’s when she took her seat as the...

» African-American History Month 2010

In the centuries since African-Americans first arrived on our shores, they have known the...

» Paterson addresses Black History Month

"As we celebrate the start of Black History Month, we reflect on the accomplishments of our day:...

» Sconiers nominated to Appellate Division

Governor David A. Paterson has announced the appointment of Justice Rose H. Sconiers to the...

» Steinhaus Issues 2010 County Annual Report

Poughkeepsie - Dutchess County Executive William R. Steinhaus has released his 2010 State of the...

» Skartados protesting Central Hudson Rate...

Assemblyman Frank Skartados (D -Milton) is voicing his disapproval of the new rate hikes proposed...