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Michael Aaron Green

Newburgh’s K.V. Barnekov – Old World Aristocrat; New World Composer by Michael A. Green, with Albert Garzon

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Spread the loveIn May 1864, the American Civil War was lurching towards its inevitable conclusion but the bloody toll was still mounting. Throughout New York

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Michael Aaron Green June 20, 2024 No Comments
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Mary McTamaney

A Society For Heart and Hand – by Mary McTamaney

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Spread the loveA Society For Heart and Hand Just north of the intersection of Route 9W and Fostertown Road is a sad little building of

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Mary McTamaney January 11, 2019 2 Comments
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Miguel J. Hernandez

Newburgh, NY: The Cradle of the American Lawn Mower Industry – by Miquel J. Hernandez

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Spread the loveAbraham Levitt, the man who arguably built more suburban homes in the United States than anyone else in the years following World War

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Miguel J. Hernandez January 6, 2019 No Comments
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Anthony Musso

Travel to Manhattan on posh steamboat Mary Powell was luxurious experience for passengers

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Spread the loveThe Mary Powell steamboat  was built in 1861 at Allison’s Shipyard in Jersey City, New Jersey for a reported $80,000. Docked along Rondout

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Anthony Musso December 24, 2018 No Comments

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