Putnam Valley High School To Be Dedicated This Saturday
The Putnam Valley community is invited to celebrate the opening of the New Putnam Valley High School this Saturday, April 21, 2001. The day will begin with a dedication ceremony beginning at 11am in the Performing Arts Center at the School of Peekskill Hollow Road. The day will be filled with student demonstrations, music, drama, contests, and exhibitions. Full Story
Haldane Board Reduces Cost Of New Elementary School By $1 Million Board plans to meet every week until the end of June
At the Haldane Board of Education workshop meeting on April 10, the board was presented with a new budget for the proposed new Elementary School. Mr. Kent Johnsson from the architectural firm EYP, supported by Mr. Giordano from the construction management firm JMOA, gave a presentation on the new school with some changes. The changes effectively reduced the cost to build a new elementary school to $12.5 million, which is less than the original estimated cost by over a million dollars. Renovation costs for the current school and the building site costs remained the same, reducing the overall project cost to $19,896,635. Full Story
Cold Spring Village Tax Rate To Hold Steady In ‘01-‘02
At a budget hearing held by the Village of Cold Spring on Tuesday, April 10, Treasurer Richard Keller said that village residents could expect no increases to the tax rate for the coming year. The rate will hold steady at $6.22 per thousand dollars of a home Full Story
4th Annual Great River Sweep Begins This Saturday
Hudson Valley Outfitters, a new retail store planned for Cold Spring, is already impacting the community by participating in the 4th Annual Great River Sweep this Saturday, April 21st. Full Story
Cold Spring Police Issue Scam Alert
The Cold Spring Police Department has received information of a "scam" targeting area businesses, particularly restaurants and catering halls. Businesses have received fraudulent bills for service to their sewer and septic systems in the amount of $ 197.60. The company Full Story
Roadside And Waterfront Cleanup April 28-29
The Town of Putnam Valley will be conducting a Town-Wide Roadside and Waterfront Clean Up on Saturday, April 28 and Sunday, April 29, 2001 for the removal of litter from Roadsides and Waterfronts ONLY! (There will be no household bulk pick-up!) Residents wishing to participate in this effort can pick up orange litter bags from, the Putnam Valley Town Hall and the Putnam Valley Library starting on Monday, April 23. Please note that the bulk drop-off center will not be open on April 28 but will be open on April 21, between 9am and 11:45am. For further information call: Town Supervisor Full Story
Philipstown Town Board Looks At New Cell Tower Law Consultant recommends 3-month moratorium on approvals until new law is enacted
At the April 11 meeting of the Philipstown Town Board, consultant Richard Comi of Comi Telecommunication Services presented the Town with a proposed new ordinance covering wireless communications towers. Although the Town enacted a communications towers law two years ago, Comi, whose firm was retained by the Town to review applications by cellular carriers and to review the Town Full Story
More Talk but No Action on Tooth Fairy Study County seeks to pass the buck to State or Federal leaders
The tooth fairy and his arch nemesis squared off once again on the subject of the hazards of living near a nuclear power plant and both presented their arguments to the Putnam County Legislature Full Story
Putnam Valley Hydro-Geological Study Nears Completion
HydroEnvironmental Solutions Inc., the engineering firm engaged by Putnam Valley Town Board to do a local aquifer study, presented their preliminary report at a special Town Board work session held Wednesday, April 11th at Town Hall. The completion of this report is critical to the future planning sessions of the: Town Board, Planning Board, Master Planning Committee, Zoning Board of Appeals, and most of the other committees in Town. HydroEnvironmental Solutions said they would try to provide the final version of the report by June 15th. Full Story
Putnam Valley School Reading Scores Up, But Goals Not Yet Reached
Summer reading program may be held under Parks & Recreation Dept. umbrella Full Story
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