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At last week’s Village board meeting, the board congratulated the Storm King Engine Comnpany for earning two first-place award at the September 26 Orange County Fire Parade.

Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson finalizes new sign law

Following months of drafting, review, and discussion, the Board of Trustees was expected, on October 19, to approve a new local law, and replace the old one, regulating signs. The final review …

Cornwall Central School District will allow bus stop-arm cameras

The Cornwall Central School District Board of Education voted 6-3 on October 5 to join the rest of Orange County’s school districts in allowing stop-arm cameras to be installed on the school buses …
CCHS student musicians Yani Daskalis, Cash McLendon, Macie Stermer, Hudson Alarcon, Christian Moyik, Signy Johnson.

Student musicians heading to Rochester

The Cornwall Central School District Music Department has announced that six Cornwall Central High School students will travel to the New York State School Music Association’s (NYSSMA) All State …

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The Cornwall Lions Club is thrilled to announce that its Annual Halloween Art Contest will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, inviting young artists from across the community to showcase their …
From left: CCSD Guidance Director Joseph DeBold, Cordisco, Moyik, Dong, Cummiskey, Schlosser, and Principal Wilhelm.
Cornwall Central High School seniors Andrew Cummiskey and Christian Moyik have been named as National Merit Semifinalists, Principal Kathryn Wilhelm announced last week. Over 1.2 million juniors in …

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Cornwall Local - October 22, 2026

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On Sunday, Oct. 25, children of all ages can enjoy some Halloween fun at local events. Cornwall: The Chamber of Commerce’s annual Spooktacular is from 2:30-4:30 p.m. on Main St., with a …
Highland Falls Mayor Jim DiSalvo hosted Cornwall-on-Hudson Mayor Jim Kane for an early morning breakfast meeting at Bean & Barrel café in Highland Falls on Sunday. The two, DiSalvo said, talked …
56 kids plus 42 adults plus six or seven Cornwall Cleanup Crew members equals … a great day for the community! Cornwall Champions Club President Joe DeBold reports this week that on Saturday, Oct. …

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Cornwall Supervisor Josh Wojehowski’s tentative budget for the 2027 fiscal year is $18.37 million – that’s up 6.4 percent from 2026. That figure, however, was the ‘first look’ at the …
The annual village-wide yard sale will take place in Cornwall-on-Hudson on Saturday, Oct. 17. That will be followed by the municipality’s annual bulk clean up on Monday, Oct. 19. On Saturday, …
Cornwall’s Phylis Murphy (holding proclamation) is surrounded by Senator James Skoufis, Cornwall Supervisor Josh Wojehowski and Assemblyman Chris Eachus last week.
Soon-to-retire from the Town of Highlands Recreation Department, Cornwall’s Phylis Murphy had the table turned on her a little bit last week. Senator James Skoufis was hosting a senior citizen …
After 16 years as an employee with the Cornwall-on-Hudson Water Department, Daniel Nye was promoted to superintendent in August.
When Daniel Nye began working for the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson, first with the Department of Public Works and then with the Water Department, he had a clear vision. He switched departments …

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In a bit of national ‘breaking news’, the Cornwall Central High School’s Drama Club has been chosen to perform the pilot production of the new high school edition of Pirates! The Penzance …
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Mount Saint Mary College will host the annual St. Martin de Porres Lecture on Social Justice, “Walking Together Toward Freedom: Human Trafficking, Social Justice, and the Catholic Call to Human …

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Cornwall Central High School Principal Kathryn Wilhelm and Student School Board Representative Brynn Suby spent a day in the Marlboro Central School District recently, as that district hosted student …
Early voting for the Nov. 3 general election will run Oct. 24 through Nov. 1 in Orange and Ulster counties. In Orange County, early voting will be available at six locations: Middletown Senior …
In October, the American Red Cross asks people to book a time to give blood or platelets to help keep the blood supply as strong as possible this fall. Visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS …
A new book by local historian A.J. Schenkman explores the history of the Hudson Valley, from Native American settlements and Dutch colonial roots to the American Revolution, Gilded Age estates and …

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