March 2020 – Page 2 – The Cornwall Local

Wednesday is Medal of Honor Day

March 18, 2020 Ken Cashman

March 25 is Medal of Honor Day. Last year Willow Avenue fourth-graders and Butterhill preschoolers were part of the audience for a brief ceremony at the monument on Main Street in Cornwall.

Confirmed cases reach 18 in county

March 18, 2020 Jason Kaplan

As of Monday afternoon, Orange County reported 18 positive COVID-19 cases. The first confirmed case was diagnosed early last week.

Obituaries – March 20, 2020

March 18, 2020 Editorial Staff

Donald P. Leeds, of Cornwall, NY entered into eternal rest on March 5, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 84 years old.

Special meeting

March 16, 2020 Jason Kaplan

The Town Board will meet at 7 p.m., in the Town Hall conference room, to discuss how it will respond to the Coronavirus outbreak.

Girls win section title

March 11, 2020 Ken Cashman

If people could bet on high school basketball, they would have wagered against the Cornwall girls at the start of the fourth quarter. The odds seemed to be against them.

Character growth is a part of learning

March 11, 2020 Editorial Staff

The Cornwall Central School District recently held our Cornwall Cares Committee to discuss previous events within the District, as well as to plan an upcoming district-wide Wellness Day.

Don’t panic. Be aware. Wash your hands.

March 11, 2020 Mary Jane Pitt

Much like everyone else, area elected officials are worried about Corona-virus (COVID-19).

Obituaries – March 13, 2020

March 11, 2020 Editorial Staff

Dagny Lindland of Cornwall entered peacefully into eternal rest on Feb. 25, 2020 at home. She was 93 years old.

Maloney hosts coronavirus panel

March 6, 2020 Ken Cashman

As he concluded his panel discussion in Goshen, Congressman Maloney had a reassuring assessment for the audience. “Resources are on the way from the Federal Government,” he said.

Last night, a news agency released a report regarding CUNY and SUNY students, studying abroad, being brought back to the United States and landing at Stewart International Airport. The report also indicated the students, requiring

Month: March 2020