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Holiday closures for Columbus Day
In observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, October 14, there are some local closures to make note of. Schools are closed, as are the area post offices. In … more
Activities at the Highland Falls Senior Center
A reminder: the Highland Falls Senior Center is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. On Tuesdays, stop by for Coffee & Conversation (or tea!) and, if you’d like, work on any … more
Uncanny Valley Puppet Slam is soon
Safe Harbors of the Hudson has announced that tickets are now on sale for Uncanny Valley Puppet Slam, an evening of puppetry performances exclusively for grown-ups that will take place Saturday, … more
Get free COVID tests
The U.S. Postal Service will again deliver millions of rapid at-home COVID-19 test kits to households across the nation. In collaboration with the White House and the Administration for … more
Town, village water rates increase with next bills
When you get your Highland Falls, or Town of Highlands, water bills at the beginning of November, be aware that not only the rate, but how the amount of water you use, is billed. Highland Falls … more
Help shape the future of Highland Falls
As most know, the Village of Highland Falls was awarded $4.5 million through New York State’s NY Forward program last winter. The purpose of the grant is to create a more walkable, resilient, … more
Fort Montgomery Fire Dept. had 14 calls in August
The Fort Montgomery Fire Department responded to five motor vehicle accidents without injuries and one with injuries during the month of August, Chief Ryan Falk has reported to his Board of Fire … more
On Saturday, October 5, join the Hudson Highlands Nature Center (HHNC) for their 8th Annual Meadows and Trails 5K.
Meadows & Trails 5K is Saturday
On Saturday, Oct. 5, join the Hudson Highlands Nature Center (HHNC) for their 8th Annual Meadows and Trails 5K at the Outdoor Discovery Campus, located at 120 Muser Drive, (off Angola Road) Cornwall. … more
Watch for runners!
On Saturday, Oct. 5, beginning at approximately 5 p.m, the Cornwall Youth Committee will be sponsoring a ‘Color Bash’ involving youths and their parents/ guardians in a fun run. This … more
Photography Salon to meet
The Highlands Photography Salon, moderated by founder and photographer Karen Parashkevov, meets on the first Saturday of every month at the American Legion Hall, 134 Old State Rd., Highland Falls. … more
A magical launching for CONNECT!
On Monday, Sept. 16, CONNECT launched the start of its third year at the Highland Falls Intermediate School with a magnificent magic show by Magic Jim. With 191 students registered for the free … more
Blood donors needed now to help combat critical shortage
The American Red Cross continues to amplify the ongoing critical need for blood and platelets to keep the blood supply stable as fall begins. Donors of all blood types, especially those with type O … more
Congratulations, Cornwall blood donors!
Back on August 21, 45 pints of blood were donated at the Cornwall Public Library. That means that 135 lives were potentially saved, New York Blood Center officials told the library’s … more
Former President Barack Obama rides in a Jeep with Lt. General / USMA Supt. Steve Gilland during a parade / review in his honor for receiving the Sylvanus Thayer Award.
Special Honor For a Former President
Former President Barack H. Obama became the fifth President and 67th person to receive the Sylvanus Thayer Award. The Sylvanus Thayer Award is an honor given annually by the Association of Graduates … more
In memory of Lia Berardinelli
The fifth annual charity event and legacy ride, in honor of Lia Berardinelli, took place on Sept. 21. The foundation, Lia’s Life Legacy, was started to help other grieving families, as well as … more
Sit’n Chat returns in Highland Falls on October 2
At the next session of “Sit’n Chat” on Wednesday, October 2, at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 134 Old State Rd., Highland Falls, local history lovers will explore how an … more
5k walk/run for Alzheimer’s
On Sept. 21, Motivate Physical Therapy, located in the Town of Cornwall, held its second annual 5K walk/run. The date for the event was specifically chosen because it fell on World Alzheimer’s … more
Saturday is Mental Health Day!
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, stop by Ladycliff Park in Highland Falls to participate in ‘Mental Health Day’, an outdoor event hosted by The Center of Highland Falls. … more
Are you good at trivia? Here’s an event for you!
What is Donald Duck’s middle name? a) Quack b) Fauntleroy c) No Middle Name. You’ll have to stop by the Highland Falls Fire Department Auxiliary’s Trivia Night on Friday, Oct. … more
Climate Week event to be held in Highland Falls
The Town of Highlands will host an important event on Friday, Sept. 20 as part of the upcoming region-wide Climate Solutions Week. Anyone in our region who was impacted by the great flood of July 9, … more
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