2021 – Page 12 – The Cornwall Local

Locally-founded charity keeps serving

April 14, 2021 Ken Cashman

Despite the pandemic, 2020 was a productive year for Inheritance of Hope – a charity founded by a West Point family that was living in Cornwall-on-Hudson.

Coach Howe retires after long career

April 14, 2021 Ken Cashman

It’s one of Tom Howe’s favorite memories from his 38 years as a Cornwall coach and teacher. He will be retiring at the end of the school year.

Obituaries – April 16, 2021

April 14, 2021 Editorial Staff

Grace Ida Kopacz, aged 83, died from complications of COVID-19 on Thursday, April 1, 2021 in Newburgh, New York.

Computer networking student takes third place

April 7, 2021 Jason Kaplan

The idiom “practice makes perfect” applies when Cornwall High School junior Kevin Ward considers his team’s third place finish in the recent CyberPatriot Competition.

Play Ball! Little leaguers start April 17

April 7, 2021 Ken Cashman

There won’t be a parade. And there won’t be an Opening Day ceremony. But Little Leaguers will start playing in Cornwall on Saturday, April 17.

Obituaries – April 9, 2021

April 7, 2021 Editorial Staff

Clayton H. J. Conklin, of Mountainville, NY entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on March 31, 2021. He was 57 years old.

Mountain still threatens commuters

March 31, 2021 Jason Kaplan

In this eternal struggle of man versus nature, nature usually ends up winning. Man continues to push back, but nature consistently finds a way to come out ahead.

Vote for Farmhouse Market!

March 31, 2021 Ken Cashman

The Instagram arrived on Monday with a pair of surprises. The good news was that the Farmhouse Market was a finalist in Hudson Valley Magazine’s Farm-to-Table Category.

The Pandemic versus the Performing Arts

March 24, 2021 Editorial Staff

This is part one of a planned two-part series about COVID-19’s effects on the performing arts in our area. In this feature, we’re taking a look at how local schools and student arts programs have responded to the challenges presented by the virus.

Detective cleared in shooting

March 24, 2021 Ken Cashman

After being delayed several months by the pandemic, a grand jury declined to file charges against an off-duty Ramapo detective who shot and killed an angry intruder.