March 2024 – The Cornwall Local

Ceremony honored four Medal of Honor recipients

March 27, 2024 Jason Kaplan

The Medal of Honor was first awarded on March 25, 1863. Since then, there have been a total of 3,517 recipients, of which 676 resided in New York.

Final steel beam added to new Food Bank facility

March 20, 2024 Jason Kaplan

The Food Bank of the Hudson Valley celebrated a milestone last week as the final steel beam was set into place on the new 40,000 square-foot distribution center being constructed in the Town of Montgomery.

Obituary – March 22, 2024

March 20, 2024 Editorial Staff

Eugene “Gene” Guido, of Highland Mills, NY, passed away peacefully in his home on February 16, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 57 years old.

Kane & Paliotta run uncontested for village trustee

March 13, 2024 Jason Kaplan

Deputy Mayor James Kane and Trustee Lori Beth Paliotta are running uncontested for two open seats. The last contested race was three years ago.

Obituaries – March 15, 2024

March 13, 2024 Editorial Staff

Jacqueline Gardner Conklin passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 12, 2024 in St. Croix, USVI. Jackie was a long-term resident of Cornwall, NY and Christiansted, St. Croix, USVI.

Group celebrates one year of cleaning up Cornwall

March 6, 2024 Jason Kaplan

Over one year ago, a group of concerned citizens banded together to create the Cornwall Cleanup Crew. It recently celebrated its first anniversary and received a certificate of recognition from Senator James Skoufis.

Obituary – March 8, 2024

March 6, 2024 Editorial Staff

Diane Roberta Quigley, of Palm Coast, FL entered into eternal rest on February 25, 2024 at the Mayo Clinic in Florida, Jacksonville, FL. She was 71 years old.