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Westchester County Executive George Latimer and Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins recognized Manhattanville University for their recent achievement of university status and the inauguration of President Frank D. Sánchez.

Frank D. Sánchez Named First Latino President at Manhattanville

Ryan Celebrates Securing $1M for Family Services

“Sojourner Truth: First Step to Freedom, 1826” statue will be exhibited at Kingston City Hall.

Sojourner Truth Statue to be Exhibited in Kingston

The Mount Vernon City School District honored all of the hard working teachers and their dedication to the District during Teacher Appreciation Week, which began on Monday, May 6, 2024.

Mount Vernon School District Honored Teachers

On Saturday, students from eastern Dutchess County, graduated from the “Youth and Police Initiative” having completed the weeklong, curriculum-based program,

Youth and Police Initiative Graduation

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Vassar Sophomore Jahmilia Dennis set the new school record mark in the triple jump on Friday night and now ranks in the top 25 nationally in the triple jump at 11.83 meters. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Jahmilia Dennis Sets Triple Jump Record

The Mount Saint Mary College Knights’ softball season came to a close last Tuesday with a hard-fought 12-2 defeat against the College at Old Westbury. Photo: Lee Ferris

MSMC Softball Falls to Old Westbury

New Paltz Hawks Secure Spot in SUNYAC Final

Marist Baseball Captures Series Against Siena

Brewers Battle In Hard Fought Defeat to Skidmore

Marist Softball Season Came to an End Friday

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Jack Wren pitched seven scoreless innings for the Red Foxes, allowing one hit and striking out six batters, and earned the win for the Red Foxes. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Marist Baseball Captures Series Against Siena

The Hawks (26-13 overall) finish their historic season with their first three game sweep and series win of Oswego. Photo: Isabel van der Veen

New Paltz Hawks Sweep Oswego, Claim No. 2 Seed

Vassar Falls Twice to Ithaca in Crossover Series

Marist Falls in Doubleheader Against Fairfield

Vassar Brewers Split Doubleheader With Raptors

Knights Drop Non-Conference Game to Union, 11-3

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The #20 Vassar College Women’s Cross Country team earned its first ever Liberty League Championship on Saturday afternoon as the Brewers edged #28 St. Lawrence for the title at Seneca Lake State Park in Geneva. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Cross Country Team Makes History

Junior Gabriel Rodriguez led the men’s cross country team with a 19th-place finish at the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday at Twin Ponds on the Farm.

Rodriguez Leads Marist at MAAC Championships

Hawks Cross Country Team Takes Runner-up

Bard Finishes 9th at the Fred Pavlich Invitational

Mount Duo Fly Out of the Gate to Start the Season

Three Knights Shine at ECAC Championship

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More than 25 players are lined up to play for Poughkeepsie, as the Pioneers hope to grow in their second season and the third overall that flag football has been a varsity competition in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association.

Varsity Flag Football Grows, Bright Season Ahead

The Marist football team fell in the 2023 season final against Bucknell, Saturday afternoon. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Marist Red Foxes Football Falls In Season Finale

West Point Football Beats Holy Cross on Veterans Day

Marist Football Drops PFL Game to Dayton, 35-6

Army Defeats Rival Air Force; Biggest Win Since 1972

Marist Red Foxes Football Falls to Drake

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Army West Point hockey posts 4-2 non-conference victory at RV UMass-Lowell.

Army Hockey Posts Victory at RV UMass-Lowell

Army West Point Hockey collected its first victory of the season with a win over Canisius.

Army Hockey Picks Up Victory Over Canisius

New Paltz Field Hockey Earns 2-1 Double OT Win

Army Black Knights Hockey Suffers OT Defeat

Army West Point Blanks Bentley Behind Evenson Shutout

Lindenwood Sweeps Army West Point Hockey

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Bolshoi Ballet, who won his North American debut in the Grade 1 Belmont Derby more than two years ago, put away favored fellow Irish-bred Stone Age leaving the far turn and powered through the stretch to a decisive 4 1/2-length triumph in Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer at Saratoga Race Course. Photo: Chelsea Durand

Bolshoi Ballet Danced His Way to Victory Saturday

Amidst Waves doubled up on stakes scores in Sunday’s ninth running of the $150,000 Bolton Landing.

Amidst Waves Prevails in $150K Bolton Landing

Casa Creed Doubles Up in Fourstardave Handicap

White Abarrio Surges Clear to Win G1 Whitney

Long Shot Yo Yo Candy Delivers First Spa Victory

Big Invasion Tallies Sixth Consecutive Victory Sunday

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Freshman guard Jadin Collins of the Marist men’s basketball team was named to the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference All-Championship Team. Collins averages 15.0 points, 4.0 assists, 3.0 steals and 3.0 rebounds. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Collins Named to MAAC All-Championship Team

Hawks knock off No. 5 nationally ranked and top-seeded Oswego Lakers, 85-80 in conference finals. Photo: Oswego State

First SUNYAC Championship Secured By Hawks

Small’s Helps Secure Fourth Consecutive Win

Barnett Beats Buzzer, MSMC Knights Win

Hawks Secure No. 2 Seed in SUNYAC Tournament

Vassar Closes Season With Win Over Ithaca

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The Senators played Suffolk back on September 2nd in their second game of the season and lost 5-1.

Ulster Falls to Suffolk in the Regional Semi-Final

In the last home game of the regular season the Mount Saint Mary College Knights triumphed over St. Joseph’s University Brooklyn, 6-0. Photo: Lee Ferris

Mount Saint Mary Blue Knights Top Bears, 6-0

Army Mens Soccer Falls to American 3-0

New Paltz Hawks Fall in SUNYAC Quarterfinals 1-0

Marist Soccer Powers Past Canisius In Away Match

Army Moves Into First Place After Colgate Win

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MSMC Softball Falls to Old Westbury

After a clutch win over the Cortland Red Dragons Saturday, the State University of New York at New Paltz remains undefeated going into day three of the SUNYAC tournament.  Photo: Isabel van der Veen

New Paltz Hawks Secure Spot in SUNYAC Final

Marist Softball Season Came to an End Friday

Army Falls to Lehigh in Softball Championship

Army Softball Secures Patriot League Fourth Seed

McDonald Sets Marist Record, Softball Falls in Regular Season Finale

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Rippon and Wiener post runner-up finishes as the Vassar College Women’s Swimming and Diving team closed out the 2024 Liberty League Championship in fourth-place. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Brewers Swim to a Fourth-Place Finish

Red Foxes win conference record 13th MAAC Title in program history. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Marist Red Foxes Capture MAAC Championship

Bard Drops Dual Meet At William Patterson

Jauregui Breaks 100-Yard Butterfly School Record

Vassar Brewers Swim Hard Against RPI

Bard Swimming Competes at St. Lawrence

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Jahmilia Dennis Sets Triple Jump Record

MSMC Men’s and Women’s Track & Field teams wrapped up their 2024 season at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship hosted by Stevenson University

Season Concluded at ECAC Championship

Vassar’s Haley Schoenegge Sets Two Meet Records

Kevin Lee Breaks 49-Year-Old Long Jump School Record

Brown, Haggerty Finish First to Lead Track & Field

Bard Track & Field Competes at Vassar Twilight

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Vassar College Women’s Tennis team suffered a hard fought 5-3 loss to second seeded Skidmore Sunday. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Brewers Battle In Hard Fought Defeat to Skidmore

Tatiana Barnett (pictured above) helped secure sweep with strong doubles play. Photo: Monica D’Ippolito

SUNY New Paltz Tennis Sweeps Hartwick

Eleventh Straight Victory for Brewers

Vassar Brewers Cruise to Sixth Straight Victory

Vassar Tennis Cruises to Fifth Straight Victory

Army Women’s Tennis Sweeps Saturday Action

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The #8 Vassar College Men’s Volleyball team completed an incredible comeback after being down two sets to one and defeated #7 NYU. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Punches Ticket to National Championship

Ramsey buries career-high 21 kills, Brewers will take on NYU in the Final Four. Photo: Carlisle Stockton

Vassar Volleyball Punches Ticket to Final Four

Vassar Earns Seventh Straight Victory in Sweep

Goodenough Is SUNY 2-Year VB Scholar Athlete

Vassar Sweeps Both Lancaster Bible and Messiah

MSMC Knights Celebrate Seniors With a Victory

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Hawks can’t overcome a poor shooting night and fall to Yellowjackets, 65-42 in the Hawk Center. Photo: Isabel van der Veen

SUNY New Paltz Women Fall in NCAA Second Round

Despite a valiant effort, the Mount Saint Mary College Knights (18-9) fell to Baruch College (17-11) by a score of 55-49 in the semifinals of the ECAC Division III Women’s Basketball Tournament. Photo: Lee Ferris

Knights Exit ECAC Tournament in Semifinals

Knights Fall to Mount Saint Vincent in Semifinal

Mount Takes Final Win Over St. Joseph’s

Vassar Brewers Get Back On Track With Win at Ithaca

Army West Point Wins Star Matchup Over Navy

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BUSINESS

Beavers Aims to Help Students Succeed in School

POUGHKEEPSIE - Latanya Beavers remembers walking into a classroom for the first time as a substitute middle school teacher and asking the students to...

Dr. Robert Gervasi has been named the eighth President of Mount Saint Mary College and will begin his new role on Monday, June 17.

Eighth President of MSMC has been Named

NEWBURGH – In a unanimous vote of the Mount Saint Mary College Board of Trustees, Dr. Robert Gervasi has been named the eighth President...

POLITICAL

AG James and U.S. Attorney Freedman Recover $6.3M

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York Carla B. Freedman announced...

Cracking Down on Stolen Valor Claims

Senator James Skoufis (D-Orange County) has introduced a bill that would criminalize false claims of military service, veteran status, as having received military honors...

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Peter Macon, Owen Teague, and Freya Allan in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.

Moviegoers Won’t Go “Ape” for Planet of the Apes

By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire (**) It’s hard to fathom who’ll go ape over this action/sci-fi/drama. Maybe those who don’t know better and slept through the...

Free Memorial Day Events at FDR Site

HYDE PARK - The Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site and the FDR Presidential Library and Museum will host a series of...

HEALTH

As spring warmth draws Hudson Valley residents out of their houses and into the green, tick nymphs will be waiting, arms outstretched, hoping to find their next meal from a human host.

Six Things to Know to Prevent And Treat Tick Bites

By Dr. Reed Idriss Human encounters with ticks are skyrocketing as climate change and other factors expand their territory and swell their numbers.New York is...

SUNY Orange Newburgh campus nursing program’s December 2023 graduating class took and passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) on their first attempt, posting a 100 percent first-time pass rate.

Nursing Grads Post 100% Passing Rate On Exam

NEWBURGH – During the first quarter of 2024, 46 graduates from the SUNY Orange Newburgh campus nursing program’s December 2023 graduating class took and...

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