Jason Kaplan – Page 26 – The Cornwall Local

Flamenco guitar player returns home for concert

May 9, 2019 Jason Kaplan

When Greg Melnick heard a Flamenco guitar player at a New York City restaurant, he was so captivated he decided to quit his job and spend a year and a half in Spain to learn the technique.

Road closures

May 3, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Residents can expect further road closures on Shore Road, in Cornwall-on-Hudson, early next week as 30 to 40 year old storm drains are being replaced. The work is being done ahead of repaving the roadway,

Hikers get a taste of new Round Top Park trail

May 3, 2019 Jason Kaplan

On April 27, a dozen hikers joined George Muser, secretary of the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum’s Board of Trustees, on a trek along the trail.

New Windsor to shut down Butterhill well

May 2, 2019 Jason Kaplan

During Wednesday night’s Town Board meeting, New Windsor Supervisor George Green announced the Butterhill Wells and Treatment Plant will be shut down due to the discovery of low levels of PFOA and PFOS in the

Ice cream social

April 26, 2019 Jason Kaplan

The Fourth of July Committee will be holding an ice cream social from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at Munger Cottage. The event will raise money for the fireworks display.

Allen has no regrets about ‘Idol’ competition

April 19, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Cornwall High School junior Ameliarose Allen was eliminated from the “American Idol” singing competition, during Hollywood week, and was finally able to speak freely about her experience.

STEAM infiltrates all courses at school expo

April 19, 2019 Jason Kaplan

Four years ago, the first district-wide technology expo was hosted at Cornwall High School.

Edsall reflects on 20 years as a trustee

April 12, 2019 Jason Kaplan

There was a strange but familiar figure in the audience for the village’s April 1 reorganization meeting.

Cornwall graduate produces PBS documentary

April 12, 2019 Jason Kaplan

On April 1, “Tre Maison Dasan” debuted on PBS. The executive producer of the project is Andrew Freiband, a 1993 Cornwall graduate.

Nielsen expands studio to offer art classes

April 11, 2019 Jason Kaplan

If Bob Ross taught an art class, it might have looked something like the scene at Carley Nielsen’s art studio.