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... Entertainment 25 Jul 2023 | 02:58
Patrick J. Thomas Patrick J. Thomas, age 63, of Chester, entered into rest Thursday, November 17, 2022. Patrick was born June 15, 1959, in Washington,... Obituaries 22 Nov 2022 | 04:31
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
Scholar will speak about the Constitution and Jan. 6 events on Zoom One and a quarter years ago, on January 6, 2021, the Capitol in Washington, DC was the scene of a huge gathering of supporters... Local News 27 Mar 2022 | 11:01
Women past and present to be spotlighted at Washington’s Headquarters program (Newburgh, NY ... March 9, 2022) In honor of Women’s History Month, Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site will hold... Entertainment 13 Mar 2022 | 08:59
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... Letters to the Editor 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... Columns 25 Nov 2019 | 12:26
