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‘Every Day is Earth Day’ plans underway
Take a walk through Highland Falls on April 26 and you will undoubtedly come across one of several community-wide Earth Day Activities. The Town of Highlands Citizens Environmental Advisory … more
Orange Hall hosts Hudson Valley Jazzwomen
The Hudson Valley Jazzwomen return to Orange Hall Gallery on Friday, March 28. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. The quartet this year is comprised of two originals and two … more
‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown’ performed by the O’Neill High School Drama Club
Everything you remember about the Peanuts comic strip from growing up was part of O’Neill High School Drama Club’s two act performance of “You’re A Good Man, Charlie … more
Extra! Extra! COHES presents ‘Newsies, Jr.’ this weekend
Kindergarteners through fourth graders from Cornwall-on-Hudson Elementary School will take to the stage to perform Newsies, Jr. this weekend. “Newsies Jr.” is a musical, based on the … more
USMA to conduct training exercises on March 26
The U.S. Military Academy at West Point will conduct its annual multi-agency force protection exercise on Wednesday, March 26. Exercise activities will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and may … more
Roxanne Donnery
O’Neill High School Library named for Roxanne Donnery
Current Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District Superintendent Michael McElduff did not know Roxanne Donnery, who led the district’s Board of Education as its president and vice … more
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CONNECT students learned to read the labels when preparing young plants – different types have different needs!
CONNECT students learn about plants and flowers
CONNECT students at the Highland Falls Intermediate School got to meet two community icons when it comes to plants and flowers last week when Highland Falls residents Michael Graber and Rose Pozo … more
Cornwall schools had three individuals perform as part of the Junior Jazz Ensemble.
Another opportunity to show off Cornwall’s young musicians
On March 1, nine Cornwall Middle and High School students participated in the Orange County Music Educators Association Jazz Festival hosted by Tuxedo High School. They were among the 40 students … more
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Cornwall Garden Club officers include (l-r): Robin Portelli, Nancy Faust, Lisa Morasse, Eileen Wood, Elizabeth Stuart, Patricia Gilardo, Barbara O’Rourke and Nancy Wills.
Cornwall Garden Club enjoys spring luncheon
On Sunday March 9, members of the Cornwall Garden Club gathered for their annual “Spring Luncheon” at Temple Hill Tavern in Vails Gate. This is the largest meeting of the year. The … more
Orange County DA announces youth fishing contest
Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler has announced the launch of the fifth Orange County District Attorney’s Office Youth Fishing Derby. The Derby will run from April 1 through … more
Ann Molina watches as the O’Neill High School Select Chorus performed Lift Every Voice and Sing on February 28.
Molina talks ‘history’ with O’Neill High Schoolers
Ann Molina had one of those ‘go big or go home’ moments on February 28. She had been invited to O’Neill High School to speak to students as Black History Month ended, and … more
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DiSalvo is Highland Falls’ new mayor
It took until very early Wednesday morning for the unofficial election  results to be released in the Village of Highland Falls, due to a large number of absentee ballots that had to be … more
Orange County to participate in STOP-DWI St. Patrick’s Day Campaign
Orange County Emergency Services Commissioner, Peter Cirigliano announced that Orange County police agencies and the STOP-DWI Coordinators will participate in special efforts to bring awareness to … more
Renderings of a new park being created in Highland Falls by Scenic Hudson were available for the public to view at the most recent Village Board meeting.
Scenic Hudson details park plans
Residents of Highland Falls who attended last week’s Village Board meeting got a sneak peek at what a new park in the community is going to look like, thanks to Heather Blakey, a senior park … more
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Eighth grade will be at HFIS next school year
Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District Superintendent Michael McElduff announced last Thursday that, for the 2025-26 school year, the district’s eighth graders will return to … more
Eamon Fallon, proprietor of the South Gate Tavern, is shown surrounded by his family just after a new street sign designating the corner by his bar as Eamon Fallon Way.
Welcome to Eamon Fallon Way
Highland Falls doesn’t have a new street, but it has a new street sign! On Saturday, March 1, the intersection of Main St. and Homestead Ave. was renamed by Mayor Joe D’Onofrio … more
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A Monday afternoon blaze
The Fort Montgomery Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at Hudson View Mobile Home Park (Lot 21) on Monday afternoon, finding a fully involved residence. The home, FMFD Chief … more
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Bill Braine, Dave Carnright, Jim Kane
Cornwall-on-Hudson residents will vote on Tuesday
Registered voters in Cornwall-on-Hudson are asked to vote for mayor and two trustee positions on Tuesday, March 18, from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Edward C. Moulton, Jr. Board Room of Village Hall, 325 … more
Jennifer Gargiulo, Aleena Olivia, Sallie Dorsch, Peter Carroll, Pat Flynn, Carol Spisso, Jim DiSalvo
Highland Falls residents will vote on Tuesday
Registered voters in Highland Falls are asked to vote for mayor and two trustees on Tuesday, March 18, from noon to 9 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center, 15 Drew Ave., Highland Falls. There are … more
CONNECT students in their Dr. Suess gear during Read Across America week.
It was Dr. Seuss week at CONNECT!
National Read Across America Day is a nationwide celebration of reading that takes place annually on March 2 – the CONNECT program at the Highland Falls Intermediate School made the celebration … more
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