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Capt. Henry Hudson & the Half Moon

Sunday, November 9, 2008

Newburgh residents past and present welcomed Captain Henry Hudson and his ship the Half Moon on Saturday at the kick-off event for the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial and Newburgh’s 300th Birthday celebration.
“I’m glad to be back in Newburgh for the first time in almost 400 years,” said Captain Hudson.
Henry Hudson, an Englishman sailing under contract to the [...]

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National Night Out August 5th

Monday, July 28, 2008

The City had a busy morning with two press conferences, one for the National Night Out and the other for the reception of the public sculpture “Freedom of Movement.”

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Oneisha Staples, Coordinator of the City of Newburgh’s National Night Out festivities, said that the night will start with a kickoff event at the Glenn Hines [...]

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Newburgh Art Supply Opens

Saturday, July 26, 2008

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Today was the grand opening of Newburgh Art Supply, The Palatine Shop, and Eric Jarmann Picture Framing at 87 Liberty Street.
“I couldn’t have asked for a more successful first day. It’s been a great time. A lot of people showed up,” said Michael Gabor, who is the proprietor of Newburgh Art Supply [...]

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