January 2022 – The News of the Highlands

New church opened last Sunday

January 26, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

This past Sunday, January 23, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Highland Falls opened its doors to its congregation for the first time.

Obituaries – January 28, 2022

January 26, 2022 Editorial Staff

Eugene J. Boleslawski, 91, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021.

Family event at HFIS next Saturday

January 19, 2022 Editorial Staff

Tracy-Ann and Jamiyl Samuels will be at the Highland Falls Intermediate School from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, January 29.

Just watch those worries disappear!

January 14, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

found a sandwich baggie with a colorful crocheted worm and the poem above inside it, tucked into their door or mailbox.

“One of my first duties back in 1993 was replacing our historian. I needed someone very, very capable to do the job and there was no one in this town that could suggest anybody better than Stella Bailey. So, I appointed her.”

Obituary – January 14, 2022

January 12, 2022 Editorial Staff

William (Bill) Servedio passed away on Monday, December 27th 2021 at home surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 78, ending a courageous 12-year battle with leukemia

JIO teacher now ‘Councilman Tompuri’

January 7, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

In a case of ‘putting your money where your mouth is”, a face familiar to the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery community — at least to those who have had high schoolers in the last 20-plus years — is now not only a teacher, but a politician.

A Village Board meeting to start 2022

January 5, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

will include the public until the current COVID-19 resurgence dies down.

Obituary – January 7, 2022

January 5, 2022 Editorial Staff

Lorraine Frances Ruscelli, age 64, passed away November 14th, 2021, in California, where she lived for most of her later years.

Month: January 2022