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Help wanted

April 4, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The next meeting of the Fourth of July Committee is set for 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, at Village Hall.

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Around Town

Hydrant flushing

April 4, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Both the Highland Falls and Fort Montgomery Water Departments will be flushing hydrants overnight from Sunday, April 7 through Friday, April 12.

Around Town

Their fundraising helps us all!

April 4, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

These three students were the top fundraisers when the HFIS 3rd through 6th graders participated in Jump Rope for Heart, a fundraiser for the American Heart Association again this year.

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It’s that time of year!

March 29, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Elizabeth Sheehan and Bronwen Ahlers, both West Point Girl Scouts from Brownie Troop 192, set up a mobile shop on Main St. Sunday morning.

The Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District's capital project has begun.
Around Town

Game, set, match for the old tennis courts

March 29, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District’s capital project has begun.

Around Town

For a very good cause….

March 28, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The school district raised and donated over $1000 to Sparrow’s Nest.

Village Trustee Barbara 'Charlie' Murphy attended her final meeting on Monday.
Around Town

Final meeting as a trustee…

March 22, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Village Trustee Barbara ‘Charlie’ Murphy attended her final meeting on Monday; the election was on Tuesday to see who would replace her on the board.

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Around Town

Town opened bids for sewer plant upgrades

March 22, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

On March 13, the Town Board opened bids for its upcoming major Water Treatment Plant project, a project which will provide long-needed mechanical upgrades to the plant.

Hyacinths in full bloom.
Around Town

Spring is finally here!

March 22, 2019 Editorial Staff

Hyacinths in full bloom.

collectors show
Around Town

Collectors show grows and grows

March 21, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The annual Collectors Show was held at the Highland Falls Library this past weekend.

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Features

  • photographers
    Beautiful photos on display at the library
    July 17, 2024
  • artists
    HF-FMCSD art/music students honored
    June 12, 2024
  • students
    Students work together to author book
    May 29, 2024
  • drama
    JIO Drama Club presents ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’
    February 8, 2023
  • haa
    What is the Highlands Arts Alliance?
    January 4, 2023
  • drama
    O’Neill High School’s fall play is Dec. 2-4
    November 22, 2022
  • yonskies
    Couple happy singing their hearts out!
    August 24, 2022
  • gergly
    Highland Falls’ Gergely illustrates children’s book
    June 1, 2022
  • artwork
    Finding yourself with the winter blues?
    February 2, 2022
  • Bailey
    Recognition for Mrs. Bailey
    January 12, 2022
Schools
  • lecture
    Fourth graders learned about WWII
    July 2, 2024
  • artists
    HF-FMCSD art/music students honored
    June 12, 2024
  • JROTC
    O’Neill’s JROTC celebrates end of year
    June 5, 2024
Arts & Entertainment
  • photographers
    Beautiful photos on display at the library
    July 17, 2024
  • artists
    HF-FMCSD art/music students honored
    June 12, 2024
  • students
    Students work together to author book
    May 29, 2024
Sports
  • basketball
    March Mania tourney was a success!
    March 20, 2024
  • mahan
    Pat Mahan: Back to the track he goes
    March 13, 2024
  • football
    Falk grateful for the help of many community partners
    March 1, 2023

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