2019 – Page 34 – The News of the Highlands

Celebrating 60 years of marriage

January 11, 2019 Editorial Staff

Longtime area residents Paul and Sandra Christian of Fort Montgomery celebrated 60 years of marriage on Dec. 28.

Highland Brook had fast moving water after heavy rains

That water is moving!

January 11, 2019 Editorial Staff

Just after heavy rain stopped on Sunday afternoon this was the flow in the Highland Brook, behind Town Hall.

Jim DiSalvo with bags of donated clothing

Helping people to stay warm

January 11, 2019 Editorial Staff

Community residents donated dozens — they filled ten 40-gallon size bags!

O’Neill Raiders played for a good cause

January 11, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

On Saturday, the fifth annual Slam Dunk Heart Disease Games, benefitting the American Heart/Stroke Association of the Hudson Valley, took place in the Mount Saint Mary College gymnasium.

Government

As the Village of Highland Falls prepares to begin revitalization work on several private buildings along the Main St. corridor this spring — using a half-million dollar Restore NY grant — they’ll get some additional assistance from the Orange County Industrial Development Agency (IDA).

Kids: start practicing now!

January 4, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The Center, the Hudson Valley Women’s Association & Friends and the Town of Highlands Recreation Department will work together again this winter to put on the annual youth basketball tournament, March Mania.

Therapy dog visiting elementary school students

Teaching reading, one book at a time

January 4, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

“Reading is hard. That’s why we spend more time on it every day than anything else.”

Year: 2019

Celebrating 60 years of marriage

That water is moving!

Helping people to stay warm

O’Neill Raiders played for a good cause

$45K grant for village

Kids: start practicing now!

Teaching reading, one book at a time