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Celebration on Main Street

December 5, 2016 Ken Cashman

There were two horse-drawn carriage rides on Main Street on Sunday afternoon. Stores stayed open from 3 to 5, and many of them offered free refreshments. Guests who were hungry could ingest enough to forget about dinner.

Costumes on parade

November 4, 2016 Jason Kaplan

A look back at the costumes on display during the first Halloween parade.

Lions Club Window Art Contest

November 2, 2016 Ken Cashman

Boyle, witch hats and news bites

October 14, 2016 Editorial Staff

On Oct. 22 members of COVAC will be helping a helper. Jack Boyle, a life member of the ambulance corps, has assisted others as a volunteer and as an EMS captain with the New York City Fire Department. After the World Trade Center attacks, he worked for 50 days at Ground Zero.

Young people conspicuous on July 4th

July 6, 2016 Ken Cashman

Cornwall’s Independence Day celebration is an event for all ages. Young people played an important role in the afternoon events.

Reunion Band kicks off Cornwall’s celebration

July 4, 2016 Ken Cashman

One of the unique features of Cornwall’s Independence Day celebration is the performance of the Reunion Band.

American Legion Post retires flags

June 9, 2016 Ken Cashman

Prior to its June 8 meeting, American Legion Post 353 retired American flags that were no longer serviceable.

July 4 group picks grand marshals

April 20, 2016 Ken Cashman

We still have to get through Mothers Day, Fathers Day, Memorial Day and Flag Day before it’s time to celebrate the Fourth of July.

Easter egg hunt

March 31, 2016 Jason Kaplan

A snapshot (or two) of Saturday’s annual Easter egg hunt, sponsored by Highland Engine Company.

Second-grader finds golden egg

March 28, 2016 Ken Cashman

A year ago, parents and organizers shivered in the cold, as kids scoured the grounds behind Town Hall in search of the golden egg. It took them a half hour to find it.