Talk of our Town Things are beginning to take on a semblance of normalcy this week, the lights are back on at West Point. Everyone was distracted the past few weeks, but notice that the leaves are beginning to show their color - September is almost over! Life goes on. More ...
Answer The Call Of The Wild You are cordially invited to become a volunteer Bear Den Docent at Trailside Museums & Wildlife Center in Bear Mountain State Park. This opportunity will give you a chance both to learn more about and to share your love and appreciation of the flora, fauna, history, and geology of the Lower Huds... More ...
Drew Methodist Church Holds Lobster And Chicken Dinner The Drew United Methodist Church, Carmel will be holding a Lobster & Chicken Dinner on Saturday, Oct. 13, from 4:00pm to 7:30pm. The menu includes: More ...
Before Henry Hudson: The Lenape Mount Gulian Historic Site presents a program on the Lenape Native American People on Sunday, October 7th at, 1:30pm. More ...
Desmond-Fish Begins Programs For Toddlers And Caregivers Parent/ Child Workshop, a program for toddlers and their care givers at the Desmond-Fish Library began its fall session on Sept 24th and will continue until Nov. 7. The program is a play group for children from six months to two years old held on Mondays from 10:15 to 11:45 and for children from two... More ...
Ryan Roessel Graduates From Dover Air Force Base Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Ryan G. Roessel has graduated from the aerospace maintenance apprentice (C-5 aircraft) course at Dover Air Force Base, Del. More ...
County Board Of Ethics To Meet The Putnam County Board of Ethics will meet on Tuesday, October 9, at 10am. The meeting will be held in the Conference Room of the Putnam County Personnel Department, Building #3, Carmel. The November meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 13, at the same time and place. For more information, cal... More ...
Putnam County Housing Corp. Begins Homebuyers Seminar The Putnam County Housing Corporation (PCHC) will begin a five-part Homebuyers Seminar, Monday, October 1, from 7:00pm to 8:30pm in the Community Room at 10 Gleneida Court, Carmel. The seminar will be held every two weeks through October and November. More ...
Trail Program Blazed New Ground Stop, look, and listen. These simple lessons for surviving city traffic became guidelines for nature education and appreciation in a program co-sponsored by the New York-New Jersey Trail Conference and the Palisades Interstate Park Commission. More ...
Vassar Brothers Care Center Launches Coat Drive The Vassar Brothers Hospital Care Center will be collecting coats for those in need beginning October 15 through February 15. Clean, used or new coats of all sizes can be donated and dropped off at the Care Center. The garments will be hung on a rack at the center and will be free for the taking to ... More ...
Vassar Hosts Prostate Cancer Screening Vassar Brothers Hospital will host a prostate cancer screening on Friday, October 12 from 7:30am to 1:30pm on the 2nd floor of the hospital’s Cancer Center. The hospital is encouraging men over the age of 50, who are not currently being treated by a urologist, to attend. Men of African American desc... More ...
Outside Line Repairers Recruit Apprentices The Northeastern Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee for the Outside Electrical Industry will conduct recruitment for 20 electrical (outside) line worker apprentices from October 1 through March 31, State Labor Commissioner Linda Angello announced today. More ...
HUD Outlines Relief Options For Borrowers The Putnam County Housing Corporation (PCHC) is a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) certified Housing Counseling Agency. HUD has notified the PCHC that it is directing all FHA-approved lenders to provide relief to borrowers with an FHA-insured mortgage on their residence who have bee... More ...
Free Mental Health Information The Mental Health Association in Putnam County, Inc. (MHA), through a grant from the Gannett Foundation, is pleased to offer a free brochure each week on a different mental health topic. This week’s brochure is: "Coping with Loss, Bereavement and Grief’". More ...
Graymoor Friars Welcome Catholic Charities Head On Sunday, September 30, the Franciscan Friars of the Atonement will welcome Monsignor Kevin Sullivan as presider and homilist at the 11:00am service at Pilgrim Hall, Graymoor. More ...
Workshop On Tools For Coastal Watershed Management Watersheds play an important role in the environmental and economic well being of all New York communities. Protecting watershed resources while maintaining a sustainable economic base and accommodating growth can be especially challenging for communities facing coastal and watershed management issu... More ...
Franciscan Friars To Hold Annual Procession And Blessing Of The Animals The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement will hold their annual Procession and Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, September 30th at Graymoor in Garrison. More ...
Governor Announces Legislation For Free College For WTC Victim Families Scholarships to surviving family members means free education at SUNY or CUNY. Governor Pataki has announced he will submit legislation guaranteeing a college education to all of the families of those killed or seriously and permanently disabled in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center at ... More ...
Governor Pataki Signs Bill Expanding Taxpayer Rights Will Ensure That Taxpayers Who Overpay Are Notified in a Timely Manner Governor George E. Pataki today announced that he has signed into law a measure ensuring that State taxpayers who overpay their taxes are notified by the State Department of Taxation and Finance when the Department discovers an overpayment during an audit, assessment, collection or enforcement proce... More ...
Brewster Marathon Dedicated To Victims And Families Of WTC The Putnam County Fall Classic Half-marathon and 5K Race/Walk ,sponsored by the Brewster Rotary, will be run this year to honor those who lost their lives in the September 11th’s terrorist attack on New York City and to show support for their families. Race proceeds usually benefit the many communit... More ...
Norman A. Tardiff To Speak At St. Mary’s On Oct. 2 The Women of St. Mary’s Church in the Highlands, Cold Spring, will meet in the parish hall on Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 7:30pm for a business meeting. Immediately following at 8pm, a program "A Boatman’s View of the Hudson" will be presented by Mr. Norman A. Tardiff. More ...
Beacon Holds Annual Marine Corps Birthday Ball Come celebrate at the annual Marine Corps Birthday Ball Dinner Dance to be held at the Saint Rocco’s Society Hall in Beacon on Saturday November 10, from 7-l1pm. Members, friends, and the public are cordially invited to join the Carmen Ramputi Detachment #861 Marine Corps League of Dutchess County, ... More ...
Census Bureau Survey To Gauge Household Wealth A nationwide survey conducted by the Commerce Dept.’s Census Bureau in 1995 found that the median net worth of U.S. households stood at $40,200, not statistically different from the 1993 level. More ...
Cancer Support Group Anyone interested in joining or helping out with a cancer support group should call 845-265-2037. You can be a survivor or currently undergoing treatment. The first meeting will be held on Oct. 9th at The Desmond Fish Library in Garrison from 7pm to 9pm.This is not connected with the American Cancer... More ...
Police Report Garrison - Putnam County Sheriff Thoubboron reports that on September 18, 2001 at approximately 4pm a 17 year old male from Garrison, was arrested for Petit Larceny, a class A Misdemeanor. More ...
Red Cross Establishes New Help Line Number For Families Affected by World Trade Center Disaster The American Red Cross, in an ongoing effort to provide the best service possible for families affected by the World Trade Center disaster, has established These numbers were established due to an overwhelming response from people affected by the catastrophic events of last Tuesday. Additional phone lines have been installed and will be operated by trained Red Cross relief workers in disaster mental health counseling, health services and family service... More ...
Cycle/Auto Art Exhibit To Open In Beacon Art.talk.com announces the opening of a new exhibition, "Cycle/Auto Art" at the Gallery at the Square in Beacon. Featured from September 29 through November 2 will be the works of Robert Anderson, Celia Buchanan, Joe Calabrese, A. D. Cook, Leo Gonzales, Gerald Mendez, Tim Mitchelll, Robert... More ...
Empty Nest Syndrome Support Group Anyone interesting in joining or helping out with an Empty Nest Syndrome support group please call 845-2645-2037. The first meeting will be held on Oct. 16th at The Desmond Fish Library in Garrison from 7pm to 9pm. Anyone is welcome to come and share. More ...
Census Bureau and Americans’ Spending Habits Information about how much money Americans spend on items such as groceries, clothing, health care and housing will be collected in October when representatives of the Census Bureau visit randomly selected households across the country for the Consumer Expenditure Survey (CES). More ...
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