BUZZZ…Fron the “BURGH”.  A monthly feature that  looks at people,  current events and stories with roots to Newburgh that have affected main stream media. This month BUZZZ looks at one of the most talented and prolific contemporary American authors of our time…world best selling author James Patterson, who was born and raised on the city streets of [...]

BUZZZ…from the “BURGH”  A monthly feature highlighting  people, current events and stories with roots to Newburgh that have affected mainstream media. This month BUZZZ looks  at a high profile couple, both with ”magazine cover” good looks, who’s early budding romance believe it or not, played-out right here in the City of Newburgh.   And though at the time it may have been shadowed with so much [...]

BUZZZ…from the “BURGH” A monthly feature highlighting people, current events & stories with roots to  Newburgh, that have affected mainstream media. As a major weather event is heading towards the northeast promising a SIZABLE snowfall locally by the weekend, this month’s Buzzz caters to those NEWBURGH RESTORATION followers who not only find skiing a passion, but [...]

Now that we have entered daylight savings time, we experience long dark days. Streetlights that are out or not functioning can make places feel scary. We were informed that the City of Newburgh pays a lease amount for every street light, whether it is lit or not. Fortunately Central Hudson has a form on their website [...]

It has been heard around town that writer, actor and director Robert Fontaine Jr. is restoring a house in Newburgh. You might remember him from General Hospital, Santa Barbara or As the World Turns. Nowadays he’s writing and directing and has started his own production company Industrial House Films. Fontaine went before the ARC in [...]

Heard across the twittersphere was the news that a new movie was being filmed in Newburgh yesterday. The name of the movie is “Greetings from Tim Buckley.” It was/is being filmed on Liberty St. and S. Washington. Scott Foster, who is working on this movie snapped this shot and posted it on the web. Looks [...]

Heard Around Town: Two new high powered security cameras are going up at the corner of Washington and Liberty Street. They will be soon to be hooked up. Feel free to email tips, news, and pictures to newburghrestoration(at)gmail(dot)com

A lot of people have heard around town that a tea shop is coming to Liberty Street at the old Cheesecake shop. Everything looks set up inside, but we have yet to see or hear of an opening. Anybody know anything? Feel free to email tips, news, and pictures to newburghrestoration(at)gmail(dot)com

The Guardian Angels are coming to Newburgh? The South William Street armory should be ready by Thanksgiving for a basketball tournament Federal regulators have finished their cleanup of a Superfund site on the Newburgh waterfront, freeing the parcel to be sold or leased for development. Congressman Maurice Hinchey writes a letter to the FBI on [...]

(purchase) Living in a transitioning urban city, graffiti is unfortunately part of the landscape. Even more unfortunate is if your property, neighborhood, or block are targeted. On the bright side I got this tip from a Newburgher about this graffiti removal spray. “Since school started back, we have had a few graffiti “artists” leave their [...]