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- Teenage girl, 4 others in jail following Garnerville drug raid
Five people, including a teenage girl, remain in the Rockland County jail today following their arrest on felony drug charges.
- Bridge the gap of U.S. history with Fort Montgomery hike
Hike name: Fort Montgomery State Historic Site from the Appalachian Trail. Location: Orange County, just across the Bear Mountain Bridge.
- Hundreds cheer, mourn landmark's demise
Hundreds of people gathered yesterday morning to see what 100 pounds of dynamite can do to a chimney.
- Bedford sued for details of ex-superintendent's $650G departure deal
BEDFORD - A former school board member is suing district officials to force them to release documents detailing a dispute that led to a controversial $650,000 separation agreement last year with former ...
- Three sirens malfunction in test of new IP alert system
BUCHANAN Only three of 172 sirens in the new Indian Point alarm system malfunctioned when tested on Wednesday.
- Financial woes batter state parks
ALBANY - The state's economic problems have forced a number of state parks to close earlier than planned, cut hours of operations and reduce the number of trails that will be plowed for recreation this winter.
- Kingston boat proudly guides Intrepid home
The Intrepid aircraft carrier returned to its home port Oct. 2 at Pier 86 in Manhattan after months of restoration work.
- Ghost hunter drawn to house
When Linda Zimmermann began writing about Hudson Valley hauntings, she wasn't sure if she could fill a book.
- Man, two girls plucked from Hudson
The Rockland County Sheriff's Marine Union saved a man and two girls when their boat capsized in the Hudson River near Con Hook Sunday afternoon.
- 2 school districts must give back nearly $1M each to state
And if it gives too much, the state taketh away. Some Hudson Valley school districts are reeling from serious accounting errors committed by the department of education.
- Rockland briefing
A free seminar on strategies for dealing with older adults takes place next week.
- Preserving pieces of history in the Town of Montgomery
Pressured by development and facing repairs to centuries-old buildings, Montgomery residents are preserving their community.
- EDITORIAL: Fort Montgomery needs saving
Fort Montgomery is like the Rodney Dangerfield of old stone forts: It gets no respect.
- Exchanging cultures, making friends
Jimmy and Stella Bailey are sampling their Asian lunch and raving about their new friends - several hundred senior citizens from Chinatown in Manhattan.
- Audit shows where school district falls short
The Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery school district hired 27 employees and four contractors who were in direct contact with students without first obtaining fingerprint-supported background checks, according to ...
- Two school districts scrutinized by state
ALBANY An audit of the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Central School District by the state comptroller's office has found that the district's internal controls over its personnel processes need to be improved.
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In early May, the Daughters of the American Revolution published the second edition of Forgotten Patriots - African American and American Indian Patriots of the Revolutionary War: A Guide to Service, Sources ...
- New Woodglen principal is Clarkstown alum
NEW CITY - The new principal at Woodglen Elementary School says she feels as if she's come home.
- One boat crash survivor still in serious condition
An autopsy Wednesday determined a man who died after a boat crash drowned. Two of four survivors of are in good condition while a third was in serious condition Wednesday morning at Westchester Medical Center, ...
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City DescriptionFort Montgomery is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 1,418 at the 2000 census.
Fort Montgomery is in the southeast corner of the Town of Highlands, on US Route 9W.
Fort Montgomery is on the west bank of the Hudson River.
Fort Montgomery is located at 41°20′15″N 73°58′58″W / 41.3375, -73.98278 (41.337469, -73.982746).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), of which, 1.5 square miles (3.8 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (2.00%) is water.
The town is named after the first Fort Montgomery, a fortification of the American Revolution, stormed by the British on October 6, 1777. After the demolition of the fort, American defenses centered on West Point, New York, upriver, and the location was not re-used militarily.
The town subsequently became the site of a major ore dock. Ore from the Forest of Dean Mine was shipped via a railroad and an aerial tramway to the dock, where it was loaded into steamboats on the Hudson. Coal for the mine machinery travelled in the opposite direction. Some ore was also mined in the immediate vicinity of ... Read MoreCity Contained By:City Contains:Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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