2016 – Page 32 – The Cornwall Local

Recently scheduled meetings

February 18, 2016 Ken Cashman

The Town Board will hold a special meeting in Town Hall at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 22 to discuss property liability insurance.

Responders busy with water main breaks

February 16, 2016 Ken Cashman

Water main breaks have kept emergency responders busy this morning.

Attic fire on Roe Avenue

February 15, 2016 Ken Cashman

Firefighters were called out for a second time this morning. This time seven trucks from Cornwall and Vails Gate responded to an attic fire on Roe Avenue.

Frozen pipe triggers automatic alarm

February 15, 2016 Ken Cashman

The Cornwall Fire Department was out early this morning. A pipe leading to sprinkler system froze and sent water gushing through a Laundromat at 21 Quaker Avenue.

Four chaplains were more than heroes

February 12, 2016 Ken Cashman

The USAT Dorchester was transporting troops across the Atlantic during World War II. A group of men were playing cards when one of them called out to Chaplain John P. Washington. “Bless my hand, father!” the soldier pleaded.

Obituaries – February 12, 2016

February 12, 2016 Editorial Staff

Kathleen Fanning May 11, 1927-February 5, 2016 Kathleen Fanning of Cornwall entered into rest on Friday, Feb. 5. She was 88. The daughter of the late Leo A. and Anna Miller Fanning, she was born

Corts stops short; golf deal is off

February 9, 2016 Ken Cashman

A day after he signed a contract and left a deposit to buy the Storm King Golf Course, Wayne Corts was once again in contact with the bank that owns it.

Wayne Corts buying golf course

February 9, 2016 Ken Cashman

Wayne Corts, who owns the Falkirk Country Club, signed a contract with Connect One Bank yesterday to buy the Storm King Golf Course.

Scammers target this community

February 8, 2016 Ken Cashman

Several Town and Village residents received phone calls last week from someone claiming to represent the IRS or the Department of the Treasury.

Supervisor & clerk clash on minutes

February 5, 2016 Editorial Staff

In our Feb. 5 issue we refer to Supervisor Richard Randazzo’s proposal for taking minutes at board meetings. His proposal can be read here in PDF format.