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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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. … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

Some of Cornwall’s budding artists gathered together for a Cornwall Public Library painting session called ‘Picasso Patron Painters at Work’ last week – under the direction of Claudia … more

The statewide Great Give Back program, at libraries, provides an opportunity for the community to participate in a meaningful experience helping to make a difference because...giving feels good! This … more

The Cornwall Lions Club hosted its second annual dog walk on Saturday, Oct. 3 – the mission was to support two area non-profits that help both animals and humans, Guiding Eyes for the Blind and … more

Monarch butterflies typically begin their migration south from New York in October of every year – this one, likely a female, was probably fueling up on nectar from the clover she was sitting on as … more

Black Rock Forest played a major role in Nicholas Conti’s childhood. His first campout as a Boy Scout was there in the woods and he’s taken about five other school field trips to learn about the Hudson Highlands, the ecosystem, and the environment. When it came time to choose an Eagle Scout project, there was no doubt it would involve giving back to the forest. more

On Thursday, Oct. 1, at approximately 9 p.m., Town of Cornwall Police officers responded to the area of Main St. and Willow Ave. in response to a complaint. There, officers encountered a subject who … more

The Board of Visitors of the U.S. Military Academy will conduct its annual fall meeting on Friday, October 9, at 9 a.m. in the Haig Room. The meeting will be in person. The board will review and … more

America’s democracy is based upon the freedoms of speech and religion as part of its cornerstone. This program, featuring historian and cellist Alex Prizgintas, presents songs of Patriotism, … more

Cornwall Town Hall, Cornwall-on-Hudson Village Hall, Highland Falls Village Hall and Highlands Town Hall will be all be closed for the Columbus Day holiday on Monday, Oct. 12. There are also several … more

Dr. Duncan Menge will provide ‘Insights About the Global Nitrogen Cycle’ in an online lecture from 7-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20. The Columbia University professor will speak about the global … more

State Sen. James Skoufis is urging Gov. Kathy Hochul to support New York Stewart International Airport as the state’s proposed location for the future United States Space Academy. In an Oct. 1 … more

On September 23 a large group of community residents gathered at Cornwall-on-Hudson Village Hall to discover how to make ChatGPT work for them, through a comprehensive and engaging deep-dive … more