The Cornwall Local

07/10/2025

The Storm King Engine Company summer fair has been drawing folks for generations and the 74th annual event is expected to include some new family fun activities to draw newcomers and returning …

07/04/2025

07/02/2025

By all accounts, the 71st annual commencement ceremony for the graduating class of Cornwall Central High School was a huge success. After two years of it being held in the high school’s …

06/28/2025

Cornwall’s full and part-time police officers have new contracts, which takes them from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, after the Town Board agreed to ratify the long-negotiated documents …

06/20/2025

Megan Argenio, who has served as the assistant superintendent for instruction in the Cornwall Central School District since July 2018, has been named the district’s interim superintendent of …

06/19/2025

The Cornwall Town Board has been working for several years now to decide what to do with the town pool, located just behind Town Hall. After discovering that it has been leaking significant amounts …

06/12/2025

James Keyes, a law enforcement officer and community advocate, has announced his candidacy for a councilmember seat on the Cornwall Town Board. Keyes is the endorsed Republican candidate and will …

06/06/2025

Cornwall has been working to improve its recreational facilities and parks for decades, but since 2021 there’s been a focus on creating a cohesive plan to continue those improvements. At a …

06/04/2025

Cornwall’s Main Street rumbled to life once again as the 9th Annual Cornwall Car Show returned to Riverlight Park on May 24. Hosted by the Cornwall Chamber of Commerce on the weekend before …

06/01/2025

A serious multi-vehicle crash on the Thruway near Riley Road prompted a mass casualty response Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The Vails Gate Fire Department and multiple EMS agencies …

05/31/2025

It was announced on May 23 that the Town of Cornwall was awarded $800,000 from the state’s Restore NY Communities Initiative program, a portion of $50 million that was awarded to 50 projects …

05/24/2025

Cornwall-on-Hudson Department of Public Works Superintendent David Halvorsen is targeting Deer Hill Road and Mountain Road for paving this summer, despite engineers being extremely busy closing out …