October 2015 – Page 2 – The Cornwall Local

Kids’ riverside research really counts

October 23, 2015 Ken Cashman

Most people use their GPS to get directions. On Tuesday morning, a group of fourth-graders used one to get the latitude and longitude of Donahue Memorial Park. They needed the information for Hudson River Snapshot Day.

Community hosts a superior Saturday

October 23, 2015 Ken Cashman

Village Wide Yard Sale: Yard sale customers are usually early birds. When a shopper pulled into the Village Hall parking lot, on Saturday afternoon, the maps were all gone. “Don’t worry,” she was told. “You

Community continues to support BFF

October 23, 2015 Ken Cashman

“It’s a good community,” Sally Mattausch said, “and people do support you when they know there’s a need. Our need is so local and so hidden.”

Obituary – October 23, 2015

October 23, 2015 Editorial Staff

Christopher Reutershan September 30, 2015 Christopher Reutershan, entered into eternal rest, Sept. 30 in Lancaster, Penn. Christopher lived his life passionately and will be forever missed by all who knew him. He was a graduate

Special Town Board meeting

October 21, 2015 Ken Cashman

The Town Board will hold a special meeting at 3:30 this afternoon in the Town Hall Conference Room.

Judge OKs NYMA sale

October 21, 2015 Ken Cashman

This morning at U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Judge Cecelia Morris approved the sale of NYMA to the Research Center on Natural Conservation.

Community meeting on KJ pipeline

October 20, 2015 Ken Cashman

Jackie Hernandez, a Woodbury resident, has organized a community meeting on the Kiryas Joel pipeline.

Corn House attracts a crowd

October 19, 2015 Ken Cashman

The Corn Estate at the Storm King Engine Company had a busy weekend. The Halloween attraction drew 361 paying guests — including some visitors from Dutchess County and New York City.

Drama Club announces show dates

October 16, 2015 Ken Cashman

Cornwall Central High School will be presenting Neil Simon’s comedy, “Rumors,” on Nov. 12 – 15, in the auditorium.

Public hearing on veterans’ exemption

October 16, 2015 Ken Cashman

The Board of Education will hold a public hearing on a partial tax exemption for veterans at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 9 in the middle school.