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Board of Visitors to meet
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
Columbus Day holiday changes
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
Fall Foliage Festival is Oct. 11
Main St. in Highland Falls will come alive with the colors and sounds of the Town of Highlands Ambulance Corps 33rd annual Fall Foliage Festival on Sunday, Oct. 11. It will take place from 10 a.m. to … more
Oktoberfest in Highland Falls
American Legion O’Connor-Doyle Post 633 will host an Oktoberfest at the Legion Hall (134 Old State Rd.) on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 12-9 p.m. German food (schnitzels, wursts, spätzle, kraut, apple … more
Dr. Duncan Menge
Black Rock Forest hosts online lecture
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
Skoufis backs Stewart for U.S. Space Academy
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
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Village of Highland Falls: 120 years and counting!
The Village of Highland Falls celebrated its 120th birthday last weekend – from Friday, Oct. 2 through Sunday, Oct. 4 there was a family festival at Roe Park featuring bands, food trucks, … more
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Sharing local history in Utica
Town of Highlands historian Ronnie Coffey presented a talk on the Battle of Fort Montgomery at the annual conference of the Association of Public Historians of the State of New York in Utica in late … more
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Senior picnic in Cornwall
Senator James Skoufis welcomed Orange County seniors to one of his Senior Picnics, held at Cornwall’s Munger Cottage, on September 29. Now in its second year, the event was well attended. “It’s … more
Brandi McLendon
McLendon is Arts Council’s executive director
The Orange County NY Arts Council (OCNYAC) has appointed Brandi McLendon as executive director, following her service as acting executive director since January 2026. McLendon, a Cornwall … more
Route 218 likely stays closed for now
Don’t expect to see Rt. 218 over Storm King Mountain open before spring 2027. Answering an inquiry on social media last week, Cornwall Supervisor Josh Wojehowksi said he has been told by the … more
Cornwall Town Board met Tuesday
At press time, the Cornwall Town Board was set to hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 29 to conduct three pieces of business prior to going into an executive session to interview … more
Explore Highland Falls Preserve
Did you know that the Village of Highland Falls and Scenic Hudson collaborated to establish Highland Falls Preserve? It’s a new park, offering residents and visitors a walkable, scenic destination … more
Hydrant flushing is soon
Local municipalities will be flushing fire hydrants soon. When flushing takes place, water may be cloudy or discolored for a short period afterwards. Highlands: In Highland Falls flushing will … more
Sullivan to speat at Sit & Chat
Sit & Chat, the local history group, is pleased to announce that veteran presenter Richard Sullivan will speak about another phase of our local history on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 6 p.m. at the … more
5K in Cornwall-on-Hudson
Community members, runners, and supporters of healthcare education will gather on Sunday, Oct. 25, for the annual Cheryl Walk-or-Run 5K, hosted at the Storm King Engine Company (33 Hudson St.) in … more
Sukkot social planned
The Newburgh Jewish Community Center will hold its annual Sukkot Social from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, at 290 North St. The family-friendly event will feature kosher food, … more
POWER checks heading to New Yorkers
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that energy rebate checks up to $200 will be sent to 8.2 million households across New York State starting this month Checks will be mailed directly to eligible … more
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Washingtonville hosts 111th Orange County Volunteer Firefighters Association Parade
The sound of a fire siren signaled the start of the 111th annual Orange County Volunteer Firefighters Association Parade on Saturday, as firefighters, emergency personnel, marching units and … more
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Congratulations on 12 productive years for The Center of Highland Falls
On September 12, The Center of Highland Falls held its 12th anniversary celebration. It was a simple gathering at Delizia’s Pizza Kitchen in Highland Falls. As with all their activities, the … more
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