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Transformer causes fire and power outage

November 18, 2015 Jason Kaplan

Shortly before 1 p.m., a spark from a transformer caused a brush fire and power outage to over 2,000 residents living in the Town of Cornwall and Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson.

Workers repaint the Homestead

November 16, 2015 Ken Cashman

“We need the rain,” people have said after a series of dark and drizzly days. But the inclement weather added a week to the painting of the Sands Ring Homestead.

Something new for Veterans Day

November 13, 2015 Ken Cashman

After the traditional Veterans Day observance at the monument opposite Town Hall, veterans walked to the middle school for a photograph at the Flags for Heroes display.

Whittling the time away

November 13, 2015 Editorial Staff

Kids Korner

November 12, 2015 Ken Cashman

Katherine DiLillo won the Cornwall Lions Club Peace Poster contest with Quinn Andrews the runner-up. Both girls are in the seventh grade.

NYMA at veterans ceremony

November 11, 2015 Ken Cashman

Three NYMA cadets were part of the color guard at this morning’s Veterans Day ceremony.

Class of ’65 salutes veterans

November 9, 2015 Ken Cashman

Fifty-one members of Cornwall’s Class of 1965 served in the military. Many of them were in Vietnam, and all of them returned home safely.

Son follows father into military

November 6, 2015 Ken Cashman

Looking back at his career, Robert J. Milmore was philosophical. “I was everything a little boy would want to be,” he said, “a cop, a fireman and a soldier.”