2020 – Page 15 – The Cornwall Local

Village Board meeting

March 23, 2020 Jason Kaplan

In response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson Board of Trustees will hold their March 23 Business Meeting via teleconference at 7 p.m. Draft minutes will be made available to the

Town declares state of emergency

March 20, 2020 Jason Kaplan

On Thursday, March 19, 2020, as Town Supervisor of the Town of Cornwall I have declared a State of Emergency within the unincorporated area of the Town of Cornwall due to the existing Pandemic Corona

The Girl Scouts start in Cornwall

March 18, 2020 Editorial Staff

On Monday evening, March 12, 2012 the late Janet Dempsey saw a large gathering at Rings Pond and casually wondered what was happening. By the time she finished her volunteer work at the library, the crowd was gone.

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).