Around Town – Page 16 – The Cornwall Local

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City exodus may affect us

July 8, 2020 Ken Cashman

One of these days, you may see a lot of people in your neighborhood you don’t recognize. There’s a large influx of home buyers looking to move north from New York City.

Dabney Brice and Anna Frey, 2014 CCSD alumni, have written a petition letter to the Cornwall Central School District calling for changes to curriculum and staff that would better address the needs and experiences of students of color.

Making a difference in Cornwall

June 17, 2020 Jay LeRoy

Sunday’s “March on Main Street” event was organized by Make A Difference Cornwall, a fledgling community group started by four Cornwall Central High School alumni.

The ‘why’ behind a local protest

June 10, 2020 Jason Kaplan

The nation has been at a tipping point and the Memorial Day murder of George Floyd, at the hand of Minneapolis police, was enough to push people over the edge.

Marchers remember George Floyd

June 5, 2020 Ken Cashman

Cornwall came together today(June 4) in a march that started in Cornwall Plaza and continued down Main Street.

A general store for the modern age

May 27, 2020 Jay LeRoy

Cornwall Coffee Co. & Mercantile continues lost tradition…

Essential workers are recognized

May 27, 2020 Jason Kaplan

In Cornwall, the Cornwall Strong Initiative aims to recognize and give thanks to the local essential workers serving on the front lines to help treat patients with COVID-19.