November 2021 – The Cornwall Local

Knights restore holiday dinner

November 23, 2021 Ken Cashman

After a year’s pause due to COVID, the Knights of Columbus resurrected their free Thanksgiving Dinner for Senior Citizens. It was held at the former St. Thomas School on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 20.

State approves funding for tropical storm victims

November 23, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Good news for Cornwall residents who experienced property damage as a result of flooding from tropical storm Ida in August.

Obituaries – November 26, 2021

November 23, 2021 Editorial Staff

Flora L. LeMay May 15, 1927—November 19, 2021 Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY Flora L. LeMay, of Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY entered into eternal rest on November 19, 2021 at Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh, NY. She was 94

Mazzocca passes away

November 20, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Al Mazzocca, died Friday at the age of 94. He was a former village trustee, town board member, and World War II veteran. The wake will be at Quigley-Sullivan’s from 3 to 7 p.m. on

Long-time firefighter honored by county

November 17, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Charles Tonneson, 82, has been active with Storm King Engine Company for over 50 years. Last month he was honored by Orange County Executive Steven Neuhaus and was among the recipients of the 2021 Meritorious Service Awards.

How does Santa Claus celebrate Christmas?

November 17, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Santa Claus is known across the world as the jolly bearded man in the red and white suit who delivered gifts to boys and girls on Christmas Day. But how do Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the elves celebrate the holiday when they’re not working?

Obituary – November 19, 2021

November 17, 2021 Editorial Staff

Anthony P. Ruggiero, a former resident of Cornwall, NY entered into eternal rest on October 17, 2021 at Wingate of Beacon, Beacon, NY with his family by his side. He was 88 years old.

This Week – November 19, 2021

November 17, 2021 Editorial Staff

You’ll find these stories and more inside this week’s edition of The Cornwall Local.

Maloney conference touts new jobs act

November 10, 2021 Ken Cashman

In his nine years in office, Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney has developed a formula for introducing new legislation.

Project creates storage room for church

November 10, 2021 Jason Kaplan

Eagle Scout projects are designed to benefit the community, whether it be as a whole or a small portion of it. Kaiden Salisbury decided to complete a project which would assist his church community.