Jason Kaplan – Page 24 – The Cornwall Local

Striking like a hurricane

August 9, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Thursday evening’s thunderstorm may have been brief, but it cut through like a hurricane. Strong gusts of wind left debris in roadways and knocked down trees like this one on Hudson Street.

Bill bans oil barge anchorage sites on river

August 9, 2019 Jason Kaplan

The Hudson River has been described as the bloodline of New York State and one of our most precious resources from a historical, visual, ecological, and economical standpoint.

Town takes action against illegal camp

August 8, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Following a special meeting, held Wednesday night, the Town Board determined the property at 29 Boulder Drive has been illegally operating a “summer camp” without obtaining the proper permits from the town or the Orange County Department of Health.

Fashion camp takes the stage at Storm King

August 2, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Riding the coattails of the inaugural fashion program added to the curriculum this past school year, Storm King School offered a fashion camp to children ages 12 to 16.

German aims to build bonds with students

July 25, 2019 Jason Kaplan

When it comes to relating to his students, new Cornwall Elementary School principal Robert German prefers to get to know them on a personal level. He takes the time to learn about their interests as he builds bonds between them.

Fair introduces eighth graders to career options

June 28, 2019 Jason Kaplan

It’s never too early to think about career choices, especially in the Cornwall Central School District. On June 4, the middle school hosted its first Career Fair for eighth graders.

Special meeting notice

June 27, 2019 Jason Kaplan

The Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson’s Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at noon on Friday, at 325 Hudson St. to approve a change order relating to electrical work on the Taylor Road Well Improvement

Soltis’ path to education takes a slight detour

June 21, 2019 Jason Kaplan

When Matt Soltis graduated from Cornwall Central High School in 2010, he attempted to pursue a career in education. Unfortunately, the best laid plans don’t always come to fruition. Soltis is not one to give up…

The Elizabeth Collection receives business award

June 20, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Earlier this month, Senator James Skoufis presented Elizabeth Moore and Eric Noll, owners of The Elizabeth Collection, with the state Senate’s highest business award – the Empire Award.

River debris becomes works of art

June 14, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Allan Reutershan walks along the Hudson River shoreline and a uniquely shaped splinter of driftwood catches his eye. His mind begins to percolate with ideas.