Mary Jane Pitt – Page 13 – The News of the Highlands

Couple opens home care franchise

December 1, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Highland Falls’ Vishal and Leia Patel look at their new business as helping the community in two ways.

Veterans honored at Highland Falls ceremony

November 17, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Last Thursday’s Veterans Day ceremony in Highland Falls was exceptional in several ways, but perhaps the most exceptional part was the amount of participation by the community’s youth.

Welcome to Main St., Crafty Dee’s

November 17, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Main Street in Highland Falls has another new business — this one is an interactive storefront.

Pozos celebrated 65 years of The Park

November 10, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

You may have seen some local residents proudly sporting new black t-shirts lately … those shirts bear the logo of The Park Restaurant as it celebrates its 65th anniversary this month.

Board of Education

HF-FMCSD mandates COVID vaccines for employees

November 10, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or risk losing their jobs at the end of the current school year.

Joyce Ross: All she knits is love…

November 3, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Did you happen to notice that the Hudson Valley had its first freeze warning this week? Chances are, you probably pulled out a sweater or jacket to wear if you had to be outside.

“This feels highly personal and it is…”

October 13, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

A second presentation by an acknowledged expert on the topic of dissolution took place last week, sponsored by the OneHighlands group. It was virtual, and about an hour-and-a-half long, during which Dr. Lisa Parshall gave a slideshow and discussed the topic, and then answered questions submitted via the chat feature on the presentation. Highland Falls’ Joe DeWitt moderated the event.

Board of Education

BOE held a busy meeting

October 13, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

The Board of Education updated the public on several matters at its meeting on Oct. 7.

‘Happy anniversary’ to The Center

October 6, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

The doors were wide-open at 274 Main St. on Saturday afternoon, and there was a steady stream of people in and out of the building, there to wish Ann Molina and the Board of Director of The Center of Highland Falls, Inc. well.

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