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Show without props can still be tops

November 6, 2015 Ken Cashman

As she delivered her lines, the young actress folded an imaginary stack of laundry.

Drama Club announces show dates

October 16, 2015 Ken Cashman

Cornwall Central High School will be presenting Neil Simon’s comedy, “Rumors,” on Nov. 12 – 15, in the auditorium.

Gisser brings soul rock to Main St

September 25, 2015 Jason Kaplan

On Friday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m., The Jason Gisser Band will be opening for Three Dog Night, at The Paramount Center for the Arts in Peekskill. Late last month, Gisser visited Cornwall for a surprise solo street performance.

Local singer appears at Bethel Woods

August 28, 2015 Ken Cashman

It’s a long name. It would be tough fitting “New York School of Music All Stars” on a billboard or a record label (if people were still buying records).

BSMF busy final week before show

August 7, 2015 Ken Cashman

The last week before any show is hectic. There are daily rehearsals and last-minute changes. But the people at the Bethlehem Summer Music Festival (BSMF) have made the final week a little more difficult.

Biennial sculpture welcomes visitors

July 24, 2015 Jason Kaplan

Every two years, Cornwall High School students in Hara Fiato’s art class build a new stone wall sculpture which welcomes anyone who enters the property.

Cornwall Coloring Club is not for children

July 24, 2015 Ken Cashman

The name may remind you of a green and yellow box of Crayolas — or a rainy afternoon in childhood. But the members of the Cornwall Coloring Club don’t use crayons and they’re not children.

Film students in national competition

May 29, 2015 Jason Kaplan

Four Cornwall High School students, Mariah Hernandez, Brandon Pettus, Taylor Griffin, and Adam Casey, recently took first place in the annual New York State Skills USA Skills and Leadership Conference.

Mystery set in Hudson Heartland

May 1, 2015 Ken Cashman

When Bill Braine decided to write a novel, he didn’t have to look far to find a setting. “It’s intentionally set in this region,” he said when we met on a Saturday morning.

Cast has two reasons to attract a crowd

April 3, 2015 Ken Cashman

Performers always like a full house. But the members of the high school drama club have two special reasons for hoping that ticket sales will be good.