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HFPD catches three robbers

April 11, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

Thursday who had just robbed both the Highland Falls and Vails Gate Walgreens

High schooler creates PRIDE group

April 6, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

O’Neill High School prides itself on having a club for nearly every student interest. One such group is the ‘GSA’ — Gay Straight Alliance.

A challenging 100 mile race is in his rear-view mirror

March 30, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

The race is billed as a place to find “camaraderie with plenty of other crazy ultra runners”.

Support local kids helping Ukraine

March 23, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

A ‘Rally for Ukraine … a Humanitarian fundraiser’ will be held at the American Legion Hall in Highland Falls on Saturday, April 2

Schmitt honored veterans

March 2, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

Assemblyman Colin Schmitt hosted his second Annual Veterans Hall of Fame Ceremony for the 99th Assembly District on Sunday evening at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center…

A fond farewell to a church home

February 23, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

In 1867, the congregation of the First Presbyterian Church of the Highlands purchased a piece of land on Main St., Highland Falls for $3000 from the W.B. Cozzens estate.

“Something really remarkable happened”

February 9, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

If you drove past the Highland Falls Intermediate School on Saturday it might have appeared that school was in session because there were so many cars in the parking lot.

New church opened last Sunday

January 26, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

This past Sunday, January 23, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Highland Falls opened its doors to its congregation for the first time.

Family event at HFIS next Saturday

January 19, 2022 Editorial Staff

Tracy-Ann and Jamiyl Samuels will be at the Highland Falls Intermediate School from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, January 29.

Just watch those worries disappear!

January 14, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

found a sandwich baggie with a colorful crocheted worm and the poem above inside it, tucked into their door or mailbox.