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Red hats raise awareness of heart defects

January 29, 2016 Jason Kaplan

Babies born in February at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital/Newburgh, and six other Hudson Valley hospitals, will receive a red hat from the American Heart Association.

Students creating a scholarship

December 9, 2015 Ken Cashman

Four students at Storm King School are raising money to create a full-tuition scholarship. Their original goal was to help a refugee from Syria.

Cornwall grad pedals across America

September 11, 2015 Ken Cashman

An out-of-towner contacted the newspaper through the “Have a story for us?” option on our website. He wrote about a former Cornwall resident bicycling across the nation.

People, wine, candy and news bites

February 20, 2015 Editorial Staff

Cornwall Wines & Spirits hosted a wine and chocloate tasting event on Valentine’s Day and sold raffle tickets to benefit the Hudson Valley SPCA.

Tower funding nearly in place

February 6, 2015 Jason Kaplan

The upper deck of the Tower of Victory, located on the site of Washington’s Headquarters in Newburgh, has been closed since the mid-1980s.

Ornament sales help Sands Ring restoration

January 23, 2015 Jason Kaplan

Earlier this week, David and Terri Clearwarter made a donation of over $1,100 toward the restoration of Sands Ring Homestead Museum.

Shopping, grants, BFF and news bites

December 19, 2014 Editorial Staff

Mrs. O’Dell, the Town’s historian and receiver of taxes, won the grand prize in the Nov. 29 Shop Hop.

Witch hats help raise $2,000 for hospice

October 31, 2014 Jason Kaplan

Cornwall resident Maureen Giegel has been a hospice volunteer for four years. Understanding the need for support from the community, Giegel decided to organize a fund raiser for Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc.

Tournament raising money for family

October 10, 2014 Jason Kaplan

Four years ago, the girls varsity volleyball team organized a volleyball tournament to raise money for long-time team bus driver Leroy Campbell…

Clancy friends preparing Fall Fest

September 5, 2014 Ken Cashman

The late Matt Clancy belonged to three fire companies in Cornwall. He was active with Storm King, and an honorary member of the Mountainville and Highland Engine Companies. It was a tribute to his generous nature and his popularity.