2017 – Page 2 – The Cornwall Local

Police find missing woman

December 14, 2017 Ken Cashman

Police found Heather Ledford in Dutchess County this week, a few days after she had been added to the state’s Missing Persons Database.

AG office asks teens to protect grandparents

December 14, 2017 Ken Cashman

If Assistant Attorney General Gary Brown is a statewide elder abuse coordinator, what was he doing in a high school classroom on Nov. 28?

Zoning Board asked if dog service is a kennel

December 8, 2017 Editorial Staff

The Town Zoning Board heard a different type of appeal on Nov. 20. Normally, the board is concerned with measurements. A homeowner will ask for a variance when a proposed addition leaves less than the required space at the rear or side of the property.

Obituaries – December 8, 2017

December 8, 2017 Editorial Staff

Doris Bushell May 12, 1925-November 22, 2017 Montgomery Doris Bushell, 92, a resident of Orange County died on Nov. 22 after a long illness. The daughter of George and Bella Bushell, she was born in

Special meeting

December 1, 2017 Jason Kaplan

The Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Monday in order to discuss a particular Water Department employee, as well as other matters that may come before the board.

Winter Extravaganza snowballed

December 1, 2017 Editorial Staff

The Greater Cornwall Chamber of Commerce’s Winter Extravaganza has grown each of the last four years. The fourth annual event is this Sunday and Chamber president Joseph Dvash expects more than 1,000 people to attend.

Obituaries – December 1, 2017

December 1, 2017 Editorial Staff

Doris Bushell May 12, 1925-November 22, 2017 Montgomery Doris Bushell, a long-time member of the Cornwall Garden Club who helped to maintain the Sands Ring Homestead, died on Nov. 22 after a long illness. She

Accident shuts down Route 32

November 27, 2017 Jason Kaplan

Route 32 is expected to be closed for up to four hours, according to the Department of Transportation. At approximately 2:30 p.m., a two-vehicle accident shut down the state road, in both directions, near Ardmore Street.

Special Town Board Meeting

November 27, 2017 Ken Cashman

The Town Board will meet in the Town Hall Conference Room at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 28 to discuss paid family leave and Town Hall masonry.

Year: 2017