Community News

Blood donors are needed in August

The American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to reinforce the blood supply as much as possible before the summer winds down. Additionally, significant weather disasters in …

School News

Dragons edge Washingtonville, 1-0

OCIAA Division II girls’ soccer game at Kristi Babcock Memorial Park in New Windsor.

The Cornwall Dragons had been on a rough road. After winning two straight non-league games to start the season, the Dragons stumbled when they entered Orange County Interscholastic Athletic …

Sports Shorts

O’Neill High School Girls’ Tennis September 18: Newburgh beat O’Neill 6-1. Varsity Volleyball September 16: Cornwall beat O’Neill in five sets, 25-19, 21-25, 25-23, 22-25, …

Special Honor For a Former President

Former President Barack Obama rides in a Jeep with Lt. General / USMA Supt. Steve Gilland during  a parade / review in his honor for receiving the Sylvanus Thayer Award.

Former President Barack H. Obama became the fifth President and 67th person to receive the Sylvanus Thayer Award. The Sylvanus Thayer Award is an honor given annually by the Association of Graduates …

In memory of Lia Berardinelli

The fifth annual charity event and legacy ride, in honor of Lia Berardinelli, took place on Sept. 21. The foundation, Lia’s Life Legacy, was started to help other grieving families, as well as …

Sit’n Chat returns in Highland Falls on October 2

At the next session of “Sit’n Chat” on Wednesday, October 2, at 6 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 134 Old State Rd., Highland Falls, local history lovers will explore how an …

5k walk/run for Alzheimer’s

On Sept. 21, Motivate Physical Therapy, located in the Town of Cornwall, held its second annual 5K walk/run. The date for the event was specifically chosen because it fell on World Alzheimer’s …