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Obituaries – July 24, 2020

July 22, 2020 Editorial Staff

Albert Michael Maher Jr, 87, of Perry Hall, Md. passed away peacefully on July 19, 2020.

51 years ago we went to the moon

July 15, 2020 Editorial Staff

Fifty-one years ago a man landed on the moon. Unbelievable but true. I still look up at the moonlit night and ponder that thought of a man from Earth, walking up there.

Skoufis chairs hearings on virus

July 15, 2020 Editorial Staff

Senator James Skoufis, chairman of the Investigations and Government Operations Committee, will co-chair four hearings on the state’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Obituaries – July 17, 2020

July 15, 2020 Editorial Staff

Barbara Jean Carter of Highland Falls, passed from this life on June 23, 2020, peacefully at home surrounded by her children after a short illness.

Cadet’s project provides info for Highlands

July 8, 2020 Editorial Staff

By MINDY KIMBALL On April 30, West Point cadets presented the results of their research at the annual Project’s Day. One particular project was notable for having a “client” that was the Town of Highlands

Dads had it made 100 years ago

June 10, 2020 Editorial Staff

Everyone knows mothers are wonderful and, of course, there would be no fathers. Mom has her special day of appreciation on May 10 and soon Dad will have his on June 21. Our love and respect is given all the time.

Obituary – June 12, 2020

June 10, 2020 Editorial Staff

Hans Schabel passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020 at New York Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt. He was 91 years old.

Schools

Meet your Board of Education candidates

June 3, 2020 Editorial Staff

Four candidates are running for three vacant seats on the Board of Education in the Cornwall Central School District.

Obituary – June 5, 2020

June 3, 2020 Editorial Staff

Shirley B. Lewis passed away on Sat-urday, May 23, 2020 at Mon-tefiore St. Luke’s Corn-wall Hospital, in Newburgh. She was 76 years old.

Nurses share COVID-19 experiences

May 20, 2020 Editorial Staff

The lives of medical personnel working on the frontlines to help treat patients infected with COVID-19 have been turned upside down. Their personal and professional lives haven’t been the same since the pandemic hit the United States. Two Cornwall nurses, Yoriko Tange-Campbell and Matthew Aggazi-Cowton graciously agreed to share their experiences over the past three months.