Senator Bill Larkin – The Cornwall Local

Remembering Sen. Bill Larkin

August 31, 2020 Ken Cashman

Monday, Aug. 31 marks the one-year anniversary of the passing of Senator Bill Larkin. To honor his memory, we have shared some of our favorite pictures from our photo archives.

Larkin to be buried at West Point

September 6, 2019 Ken Cashman

Yesterday, Sen. Larkin’s family received permission to have him buried at West Point – an honor usually reserved for graduates of the academy.

Larkin recalled at dedication

July 17, 2019 Ken Cashman

Retired Senator Bill Larkin couldn’t attend the road-naming ceremony on July 15, but he wasn’t forgotten.

Things keep changing around Cornwall

April 26, 2019 Ken Cashman

If the Town’s grant application is accepted, seniors may get to ride in a new bus — instead of the current vehicle, which is more than 10 years old.

Kids mob playground after dedication

June 29, 2018 Editorial Staff

The Cornwall-on-Hudson students sat on a hill overlooking their new playground. They listened as Rana Liebert thanked contributors. And they clapped really hard when she mentioned their principal.

Orange County helping victims of hurricanes

October 6, 2017 Editorial Staff

Both Hurricanes Harvey and Maria packed quite a punch this summer, leaving devastation in Texas and Puerto Rico.

Senator Larkin still likes to share good news

July 28, 2017 Ken Cashman

After almost 40 years in the state legislature, Sen. Bill Larkin still likes to share good news. So when he was able to secure a $40,000 grant for the Cornwall-on-Hudson Police Department, the senator picked up the phone and called the chief.

Founder joins Girls on the Run anniversary celebration

June 23, 2017 Editorial Staff

Seeing a man and woman standing apart from the crowd at NYMA on Saturday morning, Molly Barker introduced herself to Senator and Mrs. Larkin. She told them that she was the founder of Girls on the Run, and had come from North Carolina to help the Hudson Valley Chapter celebrate its fifth anniversary.

Jordan Bell the youngest Republican honoree

February 17, 2017 Editorial Staff

You would expect the Orange County Young Republican of the Year to be young.

Hall celebration looks back on 10 years

November 11, 2016 Editorial Staff

The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor marked its 10th anniversary on Thursday, but the celebration was reserved for Saturday to accommodate guests who work during the week.