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Thruway crash shuts down superhighway
TOWN OF NEWBURGH – A serious auto accident on the northbound Thruway near exit 17 in the Town of Newburgh sent one person to Westchester Medical Center late Monday morning. Traffic was stopped in both directions as a medivac helicopter landed on the highway to transport the victims to the hospital.
NY weather: Freeze watch for Orange and Putnam counties for Friday
A freeze watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 4:23 a.m. valid for Friday between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m. for Orange and Putnam counties. The weather service says, "Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 degrees possible." "Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive...
Home of the Week: Inside a Stylish Upstate New York Hideaway That Exudes Bohemian Charm
After 12 years of ownership, fashion designer Keren Craig, the co-founder of the luxury womenswear brand Marchesa, and her husband, Piers North, are saying goodbye to their charming, boho-chic home in Upstate New York. The converted barn, looking like something from a magazine editorial, is set on 6.5 wooded acres in the rural hamlet of Accord, New York, part of the scenic greater Catskills region.A Manhattan Apartment Fit for Royalty Just Listed for $5.8 Million Built in 1920, the building is more than 100 years old, which certainly adds to its rustic allure. Craig and her husband, who were primarily based in the city when...
Historic Newburgh prepares for Beer and Wine Festival
The Historic Newburgh Beer and Wine Festival takes place next weekend at the Old Lock and Dam Park. The 21 and up event will take place on May 4th from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and will feature, food trucks, music, a derby themed raffle, best dressed contest and more.
State budget excludes aid for Orange County storm victims, lawmakers criticize Gov. Hochul
The Federal Emergency Management Agency rejected the state's request for individual assistance (IA) for homeowners in eastern Orange County, and then recently rejected the state's appeal.
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