April 2014 – Page 2 – The Cornwall Local

Search for a swan

April 18, 2014 Jason Kaplan

Ring’s Pond has been home to two swans, but one of them recently died due to shortness of breath. The swans are cared for by Cornwall’s Buildings and Grounds Department during the winter. They’re kept

Obituaries – April 18, 2014

April 18, 2014 Editorial Staff

Candice E. Cullingham June 10, 1954-April 7, 2014 Candice E. Cullingham , of New Windsor entered into eternal rest on April 7 at Mt. Dora, Fla. She was 59 years old. The daughter of Curtis

Police officer struck by car

April 17, 2014 Jason Kaplan

Officer Steven Bedetti was assessing the scene of a car fire on Route 32 and Quaker Avenue last night when he was struck by a passing car.

Only 3 outcomes for heroin users

April 11, 2014 Ken Cashman

The name “Stu Green” is fictitious. But everything else about him is real. He grew up near Cornwall and almost died from an overdose.

Voters OK with budget over cap

April 11, 2014 Ken Cashman

Voters weren’t disturbed by a budget that was over the tax levy cap. They approved the library’s spending plan on April 8 by almost a four-to-one margin. The final count was 363 in favor and

Attorney hired to cover four village boards

April 11, 2014 Jason Kaplan

The Cornwall-on-Hudson Board of Trustees held its annual reorganization meeting on Monday. The first order of business was to swear in Trustees James Kane and Kenneth Schmidt. Mayor Brendan Coyne then re-appointed Mark Edsall as

District adds teaching jobs; stays under cap

April 11, 2014 Ken Cashman

On April 7, the assistant superintendent for business, Harvey Sotland, provided an update for the Board of Education. He told them that three positive things have happened.

Obituaries – April 11, 2014

April 11, 2014 Editorial Staff

Carole Ann Bellis September 9, 1941-March 21, 2014 Carole Ann Bellis of Cornwall-On-Hudson and The Villages, Fla. entered into rest suddenly on March 21, in The Villages Regional Hospital in Florida, She was 72 years

No place is immune

April 7, 2014 Ken Cashman

You don’t hear about heroin use in Cornwall. But if it’s happening in other places, it must be happening here. Over the next four weeks, we will describe the heroin epidemic and what’s being done to stop it.

Irish concert

April 4, 2014 Editorial Staff