Cornwall

CORNWALL — We get a bit more sleep now — can’t say we are sorry about that!

We are up at 8 a.m., breakfast is at 8:30, then we are doing Virtual School from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily.

CORNWALL — Although they had to convert to an online format at short notice, Trivia Night hosts Gary Steinkohl and Casey Cook managed to pull it off with style on Thursday, March 26 — to the delight of the more than 50 area residents who participated.

CORNWALL — A weekly update from First Selectman Gordon Ridgway following a meeting of the Coronavirus Work Group provided information on measures in place to guide residents through the COVID-19 pandemic.

CORNWALL — Robert Ensign is urging people to enjoy the outdoors and scenic roads — even without the help of an electric bike purchased at or rented from his shop.

CORNWALL — In this new world of town halls closed by COVID-19, the Cornwall Board of Finance held a meeting by  teleconference call on Thursday, March 19.

CORNWALL — Facing the COVID-19 challenge with confidence in the people who live in Cornwall, the Board of Selectmen heard a report on town resources in place to help residents, during their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 17.

CORNWALL — The Board of Education announced on Monday, March 23, that it has hired a new principal to replace Michael Croft, who left the school last summer to take a position at another school.

Filling in as interim this year was Pat Corvello, a retired principal from Southington, Conn.

CORNWALL — The Cornwall Board of Education presented its proposed 2020-21 budget to the Board of Finance at a meeting of the finance board on Thursday, March 12.

The total Cornwall Consolidated School (CCS) budget shows planned expenditures of $2,558,290, an increase of 2.99% over the current year.