2020 – Page 5 – The Cornwall Local

Keep wearing your mask!

September 23, 2020 Ken Cashman

One question changed my entire interview with Dr. Gelman. When she referred to a potential second wave of COVID-19, I was curious. “What makes you think there’s going to be one?”

Obituary – September 25, 2020

September 23, 2020 Editorial Staff

Theresa L. Haase, a former long-time resident of Cornwall, entered into eternal rest on Sept. 17, at her residence. She was 91.

Cornwall’s 9/11 speakers focus on aftermath

September 16, 2020 Ken Cashman

There was no official head count on Sept. 11. Most people described the crowd by saying, “It was a lot bigger than I expected.” All of the spectators wore masks.

Cooking passion leads to new career

September 16, 2020 Jason Kaplan

Amy Bishopp has always had a passion for food. As a young girl she enjoyed cooking for her family and helping her mom bake and shop for groceries. She was hired this summer to serve as the Cornwall Central School District’s new director of food services.

Obituaries – September 18, 2020

September 16, 2020 Editorial Staff

Mary Rita Galvin April 8, 1923 – September 10, 2020 Cornwall Mary Rita Galvin of Cornwall entered into eternal rest on Sept. 10 at Park Manor Rehabilitation & Healthcare in the Town of Wallkill. She

Quinn’s fire department role will expand

September 9, 2020 Jason Kaplan

Last week, 21 Orange County residents graduated from the firefighter academy held at the county’s Fire Training Center in Goshen. Among them was Storm King Engine Co. volunteer Charles Quinn.

Bill aims to improve mail delivery

September 9, 2020 Jason Kaplan

On Sept. 3, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, joined by Assemblyman Jonathan Jacobson, Senator James Skoufis, and three postal workers, stood in front of the Newburgh Post Office to discuss recent procedural changes ..

Obituaries – September 11, 2020

September 9, 2020 Editorial Staff

Barbara Ellen McMillen, formerly of Cornwall-on-Hudson, entered into eternal rest at home on Aug. 23. She was 73 years old.

Lee Road teachers get good graffiti

September 2, 2020 Ken Cashman

“I need a back to school story,” I told Walter Moran on the afternoon before the teachers returned to their buildings.

Helping anxious kids cope

September 2, 2020 Jason Kaplan

Imagined before the COVID-19 pandemic and released last week, Winchester-Vega’s children’s book offers ways to manage and normalize children’s mental health and foster conversation and understanding.