Mary Jane Pitt – Page 36 – The News of the Highlands

What is that green light?

July 25, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Let’s say you’re driving on a local road and you suddenly see a vehicle behind you with a flashing green light in their front window. What do you do?

New rules to enter West Point

July 21, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

If you live in Highland Falls or Fort Montgomery and don’t have a visitor’s pass — Local Access Credentials — to West Point, you might want to consider getting one soon.

At the Farmers Market

July 17, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Xander O’Dell enjoyed the beanbag toss/cornhole game and his brother Oliver the blocks, at the Farmers Market recently.

James I. O’Neill High School was one of 11 Section 9 schools to be named as a School of Excellence by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association. One Section 9 school, Burke Catholic, was named a School of Distinction.

Help wanted: JIO football coach

July 17, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

John Catano, who led the O’Neill Raiders varsity football team to a 7-3 record last season and took them to the Section 9, Class C championship game, has resigned as the team’s head coach.

Lending a helping hand….

July 15, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Fort Montgomery’s Tony Squicciarini works for The Gorman Group, and on behalf of his employer recently stopped by The Center to make a donation.

Main St. gas work to begin

July 11, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

“A new gas main down Main St., new gas laterals, sidewalk replacement and curb work, and the paving.”

Eighth graders honored at Moving Up

July 11, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

State Senator James Skoufis was a guest at the Highland Falls Intermediate School’s recent 8th Grade Moving Up ceremony.

Highland Falls’ July 4 was America at its finest!

July 5, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Flags flew; children were decked out in red, white and blue; crowds gathered; runners ran; tributes were paid; and lots of watermelon was eaten!

51 students have ‘moved up’