February 2019 – The Cornwall Local

No lead, copper found during water testing

February 28, 2019 Editorial Staff

Water testing in the town and village was expected to be completed on Thursday. To date, 14 samples have returned from the lab and tested negative for actionable levels of lead and copper.

Sixth graders collaborate to create book

February 22, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Last year, the two sixth graders joined their school’s Writing Club. Over the past year and a half, they’ve been developing their short story, “The Real Imaginary Friend.”

Dialysis center will open in Cornwall

February 21, 2019 Ken Cashman

Keep an eye on the hospital parking lot in Cornwall. It’s going to be filling up again.

Obituaries – February 22, 2019

February 21, 2019 Editorial Staff

Adriana D’Addio passed away Thursday, Feb. 14 at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh. She was 83 years old.

Ice Shell

February 15, 2019 Editorial Staff

Freezing rain Tuesday night into Wednesday morning…

Sunday morning service recalls fallen officer

February 15, 2019 Ken Cashman

On Sunday morning, Chief Todd Hazard faced a formation of police officers, who were lined up in front of a monument at Town Hall.

BOCES prepares students to join the workforce

February 14, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Every February, Orange-Ulster BOCES holds Career and Technical Education Media Day in conjunction with National Career and Technical Education Month. On Feb. 7, members of the local press were invited to join students, staff, and administrators in taking a tour of the school and learning more about the programs offered to high school juniors and seniors.

Month: February 2019