
The History of the Newburgh Trolley: By Ray Kelly
Spread the loveRay Kelly – Video Presentation “Interurban Trolley System” at Goshen Library and Historic Society Facebook Page In the late 19th Century, Newburgh was a thriving community located on
Spread the loveRay Kelly – Video Presentation “Interurban Trolley System” at Goshen Library and Historic Society Facebook Page In the late 19th Century, Newburgh was a thriving community located on
Spread the loveWith the temperatures outside in the single digits, it didn’t take much to encourage me to start up the fireplace, grab a book to read and settle down
Spread the loveDuring winter’s dismal days of dreary weather, I devoted some time to cleaning up and digitizing a few photos my Grandmother, Mary Emma Harris – Crawford – Johnson,
Spread the loveI believe most of you have observed the large buildings, most likely warehouses, being erected across from the Newburgh Mall over on Route 300. Kind of hard not
Spread the loveNewburgh’s Loyalist Community When Newburgh is discussed in the context of the American Revolutionary War, it usually concerns its role as General George Washington’s military headquarters or the
Spread the loveThe Robinsons of Newburgh Each day, thousands of people walk and ride along a main route through Newburgh: Robinson Avenue, part of Route 9W. Few know the origins
Spread the loveLustron Homes Were “A New Standard Of Living” People worry about the affordability of their homes and crave something they can safely manage. That was also the case
Spread the loveWhen the Klan Walked Boldly While my generation and my parents’ can recall how bad things were before equality was more codified in the Civil Rights Act passed
Spread the loveThe Brothers Wright made their historic flight at Kitty Hawk in September 1903 some eighteen months after my birth. I cannot recall a time when I was not
Spread the love Introduction. On October 17, 1908, a brief death notice appeared in the Newburgh Telegram: James Stone, a well-known Union veteran, died aged 63. He went to the
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