And so it begins. Mohawk Mountain started making snow last night.
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The players in order of appearance: Spencer, large (really!) black cat, fled from DC George, orange tabby, explorer, birder, banned from Audubon Luigi, trained facilitator and personal coach Dexter, blonde Lab, a.k.a. “The Dude” Jade, snaggle-toothed MUTT pup, refugee Tennessee women’s correctional facility Hazel, true MUTT pup, from El Paso (we think) youngest (ever) manager, [Read More…]
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HIKE for FOOD Weekend – November 27-29, 2020 Join the Cornwall Food Pantry and the Cornwall Conservation Trust for a weekend of hiking! Check out cornwallconservationtrust.org for info on trails throughout Cornwall, take a hike (safely, socially distanced and masked of course) and while you are out, drop donations of non-perishable food at the Food [Read More…]
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I recently had the opportunity to catch up with Libby Mitchell, Executive Director of the West Cornwall Public Library Association, known as the Hughes Memorial Library to most of us. Libby has found it difficult to produce programming from the Library building itself on account of a lack of water and toilets there. She told [Read More…]
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The Covered Bridge. Cathedral Pines. Tim Prentice’s sculptures. These were some of the Seven Wonders of Cornwall nominated years ago by Hudson Sebranek’s third-grade class at CCS. Oh, and of course: Frog Rock. Frog Rock is the longstanding amphibian guardian of Route 7. Its origin was finally revealed in 2006 when Marge Grusauski Wilson (HVRHS [Read More…]
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Local talent, photos and scenery celebrating our community to benefit The Cornwall Food and Fuel Fund. Visit cornwalltownhallplayers.org for YouTube link. Event is free but donations are encouraged via mail to CF&FF, PO Box 97, Cornwall, CT 06753 or via PayPal at cwlfinance@optonline.net
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Dear Friends, Last week I spent two nights at Sharon Hospital probably due to a tick-borne disease. This week I feel better and very thankful to be back in Cornwall having received excellent care. Joyce, Jayne and Diane transported me over – taking the appropriate Covid precautions. My E.R. nurses had both grown up in [Read More…]
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Thanksgiving logistics can be tricky in a normal year. With infection rates climbing, the CDC and Dr. Anthony Fauci warning families to avoid large gatherings, and state-mandated quarantine periods for travelers from 38 states, this year’s uninvited guest, the novel coronavirus, is disrupting longtime Cornwall families’ plans. For some, it means getting creative. The Golds’ [Read More…]