April 2019 – Page 2 – The News of the Highlands

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Watch for lots of paving!

April 25, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

With the help of a significant grant obtained by former Senator Bill Larkin, a grant obtained by former Congresswoman Sue Kelly, grant money arranged by Senator James Skoufis, and a deal with Central Hudson, the village expects that some 13 streets will get new pavement this summer.

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Obituary – April 22, 2019

April 22, 2019 Editorial Staff

Pauline A. Pellegrinelli passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at Middletown Park Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Wallkill, NY. She was 98 years old.

Government

LED street lights keep coming up

April 19, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The Town Board heard two presentations at its meeting on April 8. While no decisions on either topic were made — the board went into the evening knowing the presentations were informational only.

Government

Village Board adopts 2019-20 budget

April 19, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

After a final budget work session last week, the Village Board adopted a $7,248,797 budget on Monday.

Meet county’s Mock Trial winners!

April 19, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

“This was a long time in the making! What an incredible accomplishment by our Mock Trial team. Congratulations!” – Debbie Brand

Student showcase

April 19, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Principal Debbie Brand and the O’Neill High School English teachers have announced this month’s Student Showcase students.

Government

Court rules in Article 78 suit against municipality

April 19, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The appeal to the Article 78 court case filed against the Village of Highland Falls in August 2017 appears to be over.

HFFD celebrates 97 years of service

April 19, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

For the 97th year in a row, the Highland Falls Fire Department has sworn in it’s newest officers, and handed out awards to those department members who went ‘above and beyond’ in 2018.

It’s a parade!

April 19, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The annual Little League/Ponytail League/Coach Pitch and T-ball parade will take place on Main St. in Highland Falls on Saturday, April 27, stepping off at 10 a.m. The rain date for the event is Sunday, April 28.

O’Neill students were honored by BOCES

April 18, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Seven members of the O’Neill High School senior class and the Youth-in-Government Club attended the annual Orange County Youth Service Day on April 5. There, their high school was honored.

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