This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local students receive degrees in several colleges
Local graduates include Thomas J. Aquilino Jr. of Otisville earning a Drew University BA in political science. William F. Gasko Jr. of Cochecton earned a Saint Bonaventure University BS in physics and heads to Worcester Polytechnic Institute as associate professor. Ann Leslie Borland of Middletown graduated Elmira College with a BS in elementary education and psychology and will teach in Williams, Arizona. Frank Kraat of Westtown earned a Geneseo BS in elementary education. Ellen Cotter of Middletown earned a Drew University BA in political science and was dorm council member at Asbury Hall. Kathleen J. Wilhelm of Napanoch will graduate with honors from Albany Business College as a medical secretary student. Catherine Havener of Middletown earned a BA in economics from Elmira College and will work for the Bureau of Labor Statistics in July. Joseph A. Skladanek of Goshen was elected Tau Beta Pi at Cornell. Diane Seleznow of Woodridge will receive a Albany Business School degree with honors in secretarial studies. Marilyn Joyce Klugman of Liberty earned Boston University BA with distinction in Romance Languages. Gordon D. Cook of Middletown graduated from SUNY College of Forestry at Syracuse and will join the U.S. Forest Service in California.