October 2015 – Page 4 – The Cornwall Local

Over 500 seniors compete in games

October 9, 2015 Jason Kaplan

Over the last two weeks, nearly 520 Orange County senior citizens, 55 and older, participated in the annual Senior Games.

Obituaries – October 9, 2015

October 9, 2015 Editorial Staff

Edny Eriksen April 26, 1923-October 4, 2015 Edny Eriksen of Cornwall-on-Hudson entered into rest on Monday, Oct. 4. She was 92. The daughter of the late Josef and Amalia Nilsen, she was born on April

BFF places new Drop Off Bin

October 7, 2015 Ken Cashman

The Cornwall Library is the most recent location to allow BFF to place a “Drop Off” bin. You will find it in the lobby.

NYMA buyer submits down payment

October 6, 2015 Ken Cashman

SouFun Holdings Ltd. submitted its down payment yesterday for the purchase of NYMA. The Town Board is anxious to meet the new owners and work with them.

SLCH joins Montefiore System

October 5, 2015 Ken Cashman

St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital (SLCH) will be joining the Montefiore Health System. The boards of both hospitals have approved the arrangement.

Skoufis comments on well approval

October 5, 2015 Ken Cashman

On his Facebook page, Assemblyman James Skoufis blasted the DEC.

KJ gets permit for Mountainville well

October 5, 2015 Ken Cashman

On Oct. 2, the DEC granted a permit to the Village of Kiryas Joel to use its Route 32 well in Mountainville.

Coach Howe a Hall-of-Famer

October 2, 2015 Ken Cashman

Tom Howe, a Cornwall basketball coach for 30 years, will become a member of the BCANY Hall of Fame in March when the high school state finals are played in Glens Falls.

Today, Cornwall and Cornwall-on-Hudson joined six neighboring communities plus the Monroe Joint Fire District and the Black Rock Fish and Game Club of Cornwall, Inc. in a petition to oppose the Kiryas Joel Annexation suit.