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Wojehowski leads in Cornwall
As of 11 p.m., the Orange County Board of Elections was reporting that incumbent Supervisor Josh Wojehowski (Democrat) was leading challenger Helen Bunt (Republican) 2918-2880 in the election. The … more
Assembly Member Christopher Eachus addresses a gathering Tuesday night at Sweet Clover Farms in Highland Mills
Ryan, Skoufis, Eachus win reelection; Kaul unseats Rolison in Senate race
Democrats scored major victories across the Hudson Valley on Tuesday, with incumbent U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan winning a decisive reelection victory, state Sen. James Skoufis and Assemblyman Christopher … more
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Will you participate in Wreaths Across America?
Wreaths Across America Cornwall is once again looking for volunteers and sponsors for Stake Day, set for Saturday, Dec. 5, at noon, and Wreath Day on Saturday, Dec. 19, also at noon. Both events are … more
Budget public hearing is on November 5
The Cornwall Town Board will hold its required public hearing on the preliminary 2027 budget at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5, at Town Hall. The total appropriations in the preliminary spending … more
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Rory Gage, on the right, is shown with his business chief operating officer (Gage is his own CEO) Brian McDonald.
Cornwall entrepreneur celebrates 10-year anniversary
Back in 1986 readers of the Cornwall Local got a glimpse into the future – a simple photo of two young entrepreneurs, Rory Gage and Gerard LaMoth hosting a lemonade sale near the Cornwall-on-Hudson … more
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History of the Stone House with John Brady
On Saturday, Nov. 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Black Rock Forest Historian John Brady will lead a walk at the historic Stone House, built in 1834. Stroll with Brady as he shares the history of the … more
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Storm King Decision exhibit ends November 1
You have just a few more days to visit the Storm King Decision art exhibit, located on the Sands Ring property in the center of Cornwall, before it comes down on November 1, Co-Creator Vivien Collens … more
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Cornwall Town okays overriding the tax cap
There was just one comment from the public when the Cornwall Town Board held its mandated Public Hearing on overriding the New York State tax cap on October 20. Cornwall resident Nancy Bryan said … more
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Helen Bunt, Angelo Schembari, Scott Teresi, Josh Wojehowski
Meet the four looking to earn your votes, Cornwall
The Cornwall Local sat down with Supervisor Josh Wojehowski and Helen Bunt, the person looking to unseat him in the town’s upcoming Town Council elections, recently, as well as sat with the two … more
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At last week’s Village board meeting, the board congratulated the Storm King Engine Comnpany for earning two first-place award at the September 26 Orange County Fire Parade.
Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson finalizes new sign law
Following months of drafting, review, and discussion, the Board of Trustees was expected, on October 19, to approve a new local law, and replace the old one, regulating signs. The final review … more
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Cornwall Central School District will allow bus stop-arm cameras
The Cornwall Central School District Board of Education voted 6-3 on October 5 to join the rest of Orange County’s school districts in allowing stop-arm cameras to be installed on the school buses … more
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CCHS student musicians Yani Daskalis, Cash McLendon, Macie Stermer, Hudson Alarcon, Christian Moyik, Signy Johnson.
Student musicians heading to Rochester
The Cornwall Central School District Music Department has announced that six Cornwall Central High School students will travel to the New York State School Music Association’s (NYSSMA) All State … more
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Cornwall Town Board works on $18.3 million tentative budget
Cornwall Supervisor Josh Wojehowski’s tentative budget for the 2027 fiscal year is $18.37 million – that’s up 6.4 percent from 2026. That figure, however, was the ‘first look’ at the … more
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Yard sale & bulk pick-up set in village
The annual village-wide yard sale will take place in Cornwall-on-Hudson on Saturday, Oct. 17. That will be followed by the municipality’s annual bulk clean up on Monday, Oct. 19. On Saturday, … more
Cornwall’s Phylis Murphy (holding proclamation) is surrounded by Senator James Skoufis, Cornwall Supervisor Josh Wojehowski and Assemblyman Chris Eachus last week.
September 29 is now ‘Phylis Murphy Day’
Soon-to-retire from the Town of Highlands Recreation Department, Cornwall’s Phylis Murphy had the table turned on her a little bit last week. Senator James Skoufis was hosting a senior citizen … more
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After 16 years as an employee with the Cornwall-on-Hudson Water Department, Daniel Nye was promoted to superintendent in August.
Nye reaches top rung after promotion to water superintendent
When Daniel Nye began working for the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson, first with the Department of Public Works and then with the Water Department, he had a clear vision. He switched departments … more
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Pink ribbons for breast cancer awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Cornwall-on-Hudson Police Chief Steve Dixon wants everyone to be aware of that. “The Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson Police Department and its’ … more
Back row (l-r): THAC Captain Jeff Gathers, Kyle Shorrette, THPD Chief Joseph Burns, Merv Livsey Jr., Eric Jimenez, FMFD Chief Rich Salva, Supervisor Bob Livsey, John Montelione, former Grace Baptist Pastor Steve Snavely; and front row (l-r): Cooper Rogers, Sean Lewis, Genesis Melo-Perez, Esmelin Germosen, Marty Byrnes, Donna Salva, Village Trustee Jen Gargiulo, Grace Baptist former Pastor Steve Snavely and current pastor Andrew Snavely.
Grace Baptist celebrates first responders
Grace Baptist Church of Highland Falls hosted its 26th annual Public Safety Sunday on September 20. “The service recognizes and honors the first responders in our communities,” Pastor Andrew … more
Cornwall Police Department, Chief Joseph Gebert, escorted by his wife Megan, walked through the doors of the police station and into retirement. He was saluted by co-workers and other area agencies.
Chief Gebert’s final walkout
“For 22 years, Chief Gebert has devoted himself to the town of Cornwall, its residents and the members of his department, with his leadership, dedication and friendship.” And with one that, … more
Elizabeth Bruschi and Jason Burnham
Cornwall Collaboratory to be launched
“Shared understanding and looking for practical ways forward.” With that phrase in mind, a new venture in Cornwall – the Cornwall Collaboratory – is about to be launched. What is it? Who … more
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