Eric Person on saxophone. ( Photos provided) Hudson Valley Jazz Quintet announces upcoming show On February 23 at 6:30 p.m. the Hudson Valley Jazz Quintet will perform at Mulder Chapel at The Warwick Conference Center... Entertainment 10 Feb 2025 | 11:56
Safe Harbors’ Lobby at the Ritz will feature “Black Sheep and Scapegoats,” an original dance theater production. Safe Harbors of the Hudson announces Black History Month programming Safe Harbors of the Hudson, a Newburgh-based nonprofit that focuses on building community through housing and the arts, announced... Entertainment 09 Feb 2025 | 12:10
Way Behind the Sun. ( Photo by Jeremiah Shaffer) Musical delights for cold winter nights Get ready for a full week of live music, with an extra-special lineup of Valentine’s Day performances on Friday night! From... Entertainment 07 Feb 2025 | 08:10
Middletown NAACP celebrates Black History Month The Middletown Branch of the NAACP joined residents across Orange County in celebrating Black History Month 2025. The United... Letters to the Editor 03 Feb 2025 | 11:39
Inside the Union AME Church in Warwick. Black History Month celebration coming to Union AME Church Warwick Cares, Team Up for Hope, We the People Warwick, the Warwick Valley Prevention Coalition and Union AME Church have... Local News 19 Feb 2024 | 02:27
In 1870, civil rights activist Frederick Douglass visited Newburgh, toured Washington’s Headquarters and spoke at the Opera House to urge Black men to exercise their newly won franchise rights. Photo by Library of Congress. Orange County pays tribute to Black History Month Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus is proud to recognize Black History Month, which runs through the month of February.... Local News 06 Feb 2023 | 03:09
Online. Black History Month webinar series Jewish Federation of Orange County and its partners will host a four-part online Black History Month series. Designed to collectively... Local News 31 Jan 2023 | 10:18
Truth sets “colored” autobiographer free To the editor: Apropos of Black History Month, and I suppose of America “in totum,” my autobiography, “Diary of An N-Word,”... Letters to the Editor 21 Feb 2022 | 09:12
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. Photo by Gotta be Wortth It from Pexels 2021 is the 25th anniversary of Black History Month in Orange County On Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006, the Orange County Legislature began the annual recognition of Black History month by voting unanimously.... Local News 23 Feb 2021 | 02:12
‘We have to figure out a better way of examining our collective conscience’ Black History month, like other race-based acknowledgments about the contributions to our culture that our nation of immigrants... Letters to the Editor 07 Feb 2021 | 06:50
The classic autobiography detailing the abuse of young Black women bound in slavery, “Incidents in The Life of a Slave Girl,” was written in Cornwall by Harriet Jacobs who escaped from Maryland and made a new life in Orange County. Orange County pays tribute to Black History Month Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus is proud to recognize Black History Month, which runs through the month of February.... Local News 03 Feb 2021 | 03:40
"Harmonizing" by Horace Pippin depicts a Goshen scene. Orange County pays tribute to Black History Month Oange County Executive Steve Neuhaus is proud to recognize Black History Month, which runs through February. “Black History... Local News 05 Feb 2020 | 01:08