2019 – Page 2 – The Cornwall Local

Our music starts with “Hot Cross Buns”

December 13, 2019 Ken Cashman

The Cornwall Music Department didn’t write the song “Hot Cross Buns,” but it’s an integral part of the school district’s music program.

Forum a chance to discuss facility needs

December 12, 2019 Jason Kaplan

The school district’s Communications Committee is hosting a series of forums this year. The first will focus on facilities.

Obituaries – December 13, 2019

December 12, 2019 Editorial Staff

John Vincent Ginda Sr., of Cornwall, entered into eternal rest on Dec. 8 at his home. He was 74 years old.

Local player now helping coach the Cardinals

December 12, 2019 Ken Cashman

Numbers have always been a part of baseball. Most fans could tell you the batting average of their favorite player or the number of games won by their favorite pitcher. But statistics have become more sophisticated. And Kedeem Octave has learned how to interpret them.

“A talking Christmas egg?”

December 6, 2019 Jay LeRoy

My friend grew up in Pittsburgh and, upon moving to the Hudson Valley as an adult, was bemused to hear rumors of some mysterious “talking egg.” It may not be common knowledge outside the area but residents around these parts know the legend well.

Brothers offer taste of the South

December 6, 2019 Jason Kaplan

The Cornwall Local and The News of the Highlands continue their monthly series on food and beverage establishments in the area.

Historian explains Pearl Harbor turning point

December 6, 2019 Ken Cashman

You could consider Matt Soltis a walking encyclopedia. He can describe planes and battles without ever referring to notes.

Golf club celebrates a big anniversary

December 5, 2019 Ken Cashman

The Storm King Golf Club celebrated its 125th anniversary on Friday, Nov. 15 with a party in the Storm King Tavern dining room.

Obituaries – December 6, 2019

December 5, 2019 Editorial Staff

Ruth N. Duttweiler May 31, 1924-November 26, 2019 formerly of Cornwall Ruth N. Duttweiler (nee Newman), 95, of Avon Lake, Ohio passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, Nov. 26. She was a

Cornwall Lions make money to give it away

November 29, 2019 Ken Cashman

Roger Dwyer wasn’t hard to recruit. A few years ago, a friend came into Mr. Dwyer’s All State office and asked if he would like to join the Lions Club. It was an easy sale.