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Fort teen heads to college with unusual resume

August 10, 2022 Mary Jane Pitt

Grace Suchanyc worked in Schmitt’s Assembly office in Washingtonville until about February of this year…

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Around Town

Richie’s is business of the month

May 4, 2022 Editorial Staff

Assemblyman Colin Schmitt has a small business of the month appreciation program to show recognition for a local business in the 99th Assembly District each month.

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Government

Cadets visited the NYS State Capitol

March 30, 2022 Editorial Staff

Assemblyman Colin Schmitt and Senator James Skoufis both paid tribute to a group of cadets from the U.S. Military Academy during the annual West Point Day on Thursday, March 24, held in the State Capitol in Albany.

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Around Town

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…

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Around Town

Fallons honored by Assemblyman

October 27, 2021 Editorial Staff

For the month of October 2021, Schmitt recognized Highland Falls’ South Gate Tavern of Highland Falls

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Around Town

Ft. Montgomery’s Byrnes honored by Schmitt

September 22, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

A familiar face from Fort Montgomery, Christin Byrnes, was one of  about a dozen residents of the 99th Assembly District who were honored at a September 14 ceremony at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center.

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Government

Locals participated in Albany rally

March 24, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Fort Montgomery’s Kristen O’Dell and several other community parents travelled to Albany on Monday to rally at the state capital.

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Government

Schmitt aims to help small business

March 3, 2021 Ken Cashman

It was easy to be distracted at Colin Schmitt’s March 1 press conference at The Castle in Chester. As the Assemblyman and his guest speakers approached the podium, a variety of pictures flashed on the screens of the arcade games.

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Government

Your candidates for NY State Assembly

October 21, 2020 Ken Cashman

Constituent work rewarding Schmitt reflects on his term in Assembly Colin Schmitt spent a weekend with the National Guard in the midst of his re-election campaign. When he returned, he was eager to describe the

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Around Town

Schmitt honors Bear Mountain Pizza & Cafe

September 2, 2020 Mary Jane Pitt

Assemblyman Colin Schmitt stopped by Bear Mountain Pizza & Cafe last week to recognize it as his “small business of the month”.

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  • 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
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    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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