September 2021 – The News of the Highlands

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election

General election is Nov. 2

September 29, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Just about a week prior to Highland Falls’ dissolution vote (on Monday, Nov. 8 at the Highland Falls Senior Citizens Center), residents of both Highland Falls and Fort Montgomery will head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 2 to vote on several county and town positions

obituaries

Obituary – October 1, 2021

September 29, 2021 Editorial Staff

Elfriede M. Toth of Highland Falls, NY passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY. She was 94 years old.

byrnes

Ft. Montgomery’s Byrnes honored by Schmitt

September 22, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

A familiar face from Fort Montgomery, Christin Byrnes, was one of about a dozen residents of the 99th Assembly District who were honored at a September 14 ceremony at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center.

Around Town

Some dissolution FAQs from HF residents

September 22, 2021 Editorial Staff

As most Highland Falls and Fort Montgomery residents know, there is a dissolution vote pertaining to the Village of Highland Falls set for November 8.

statue

Crowd gathered at West Point to witness history

September 15, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

he sun was shining. People were smiling. World-class music was played.

pepe

Hungry? Consider a street taco!

September 15, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Do you like tacos?

obituaries

Obituaries – September 17, 2021

September 15, 2021 Editorial Staff

Kevin O’Brien March 27, 1963—September 11, 2021 Highland Falls, NY Kevin O’Brien of Highland Falls, NY was born in Spring Valley, NY on March 27, 1963. He passed away on September 11, 2021 after a

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It’s a quiet place in the evening

September 8, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

When you walk through the halls of the Fort Montgomery Elementary School in the evening, you can only get a sense of the magic that happens there.

Fort Montgomery Elementary School

Back to school: a success

September 8, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

“We’ve had two wonderful days with our students.”

obituaries

Obituary – September 10, 2021

September 8, 2021 Editorial Staff

Thelma I. DeLorenzo passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in Campbell Hall, NY She was 95 years old.

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