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Obituaries – April 23, 2021

April 21, 2021 Editorial Staff

Lewis A. Felty passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at his residence in Fort Montgomery, NY. He was 68 years old.

Obituary – April 9, 2021

April 7, 2021 Editorial Staff

Lawrence Freyermuth, age 66, formerly of Highlands Falls, NY, passed away after a long illness in his hometown of Leigh High Acres, FL on March 15, 2021.

Army Corps improves historic cemetery, for the living

March 31, 2021 Editorial Staff

West Point Cemetery, located on the grounds of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York is America’s oldest military post cemetery and a national historic landmark.

The Pandemic versus the Performing Arts

March 24, 2021 Editorial Staff

This is part one of a planned two-part series about COVID-19’s effects on the performing arts in our area. In this feature, we’re taking a look at how local schools and student arts programs have responded to the challenges presented by the virus.

Obituaries – March 26, 2021

March 24, 2021 Editorial Staff

It is with great sadness that the family of James “Jimmy” Ranieri, Jr. shares his passing on Saturday, March 13, 2021, after his courageous battle with cancer.

Skoufis: open Lake Sebago

March 17, 2021 Editorial Staff

Senator James Skoufis is pushing for the state’s final budget to include funding, planning, and design for Lake Sebago in Harriman State Park to be reopened.

Obituaries – March 19, 2021

March 17, 2021 Editorial Staff

Walter J. Bunn, age 90, a lifelong resident of Highland Falls, passed away peacefully in his home on March 5, 2021.

Electricity, lighting & shots

March 10, 2021 Editorial Staff

What do the above three things — electricity, streetlights and COVID-19 vaccines — have in common? All were among the topics of discussion at Monday evening’s Highlands Town Board meeting.

Last week alone, nearly 9500 shots were given

March 10, 2021 Editorial Staff

Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus announced Monday that the county administered nearly 9500 COVID-19 vaccinations to residents in less than a week.

This Week’s Issue – March 12, 2021

March 10, 2021 Editorial Staff

You can find these stories and more inside this week’s edition of The News of the Highlands.