Household Hazardous Waste Cleanup This Saturday Pre-registration required for participation
The Putnam County Department of Health, The NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation and the New York City Department of Environmental Protection are co-sponsoring a free Household Hazardous Waste Cleanup Day scheduled for Saturday May 5, from 9am to 1pm (rain or shine) at the Putnam County Health Department, 1 Geneva Road, Brewster. Full Story
Haldane Candidate Daniel Crimmins Explains Positions
"Why would anyone want to be on a school board? You go to more meetings than one can ever imagine. You receive weekly packages with fifty pages of reading. You have to learn about state laws and regulations, budgets, policies and procedures, personnel issues, architecture and construction techniques - amazing amounts of detail. You are confronted with hundreds of decisions over the course of a year - many small ones and a few with tremendous consequences for the school and the community. You discuss issues over and over, develop compromises, and inevitably make choices that disappoint someone. When done responsibly, it Full Story
Richard Sumner Runs For Garrison School Board
"Before someone can ask for your vote to become a Garrison School Board member, I believe it is important to know their motivations for seeking the position. Mine are simple. I want to make the school system for our community more fiscally responsible to the people asked to support it and improve the community Full Story
Stan Freilich - Running For Garrison Board, This Time
"In 1996 I ran for the Garrison School Board and lost. Believing that my interest and experience could be of help to the children and community I then volunteered for the Board Full Story
Putnam Valley Board Of Education Grants Tenure To Nine Teachers
The Putnam Valley Board of Education granted tenure to nine teachers at its regular business meeting last Thursday. High School Principal Raymond Cooper presented social studies teacher Edward Schmitt to the board. Middle School Principal Ed Hallisey presented special education teacher Janet Bowe, physical education teacher Tracy Cottrell and guidance counselor Leighann Natale to the board. Elementary School Principal Jamie Edelman presented remedial math teacher Susan Berger, kindergarten teacher Bruce Brothers, special education teacher Jill Greenstein, computer education teacher Jennifer Harriton and first grade teacher Evelyn Reyes to the board. Full Story
Bondi’s Town Hall Meeting At PV Library Centers Around Peekskill Hollow Road Construction
Putnam County Executive Robert J. Bondi hosted a "Town Hall Meeting" Wednesday, April 25th at the Putnam Valley Library. Bondi explained, "We are here primarily to hear what is on your minds and will try our best to answer your questions and address your concerns." Also present at the meeting were Putnam County Deputy County Executive Don Smith; Legislature Chairman Bob Pozzi and Putnam Valley Legislator Sam Oliverio. Representatives present from state, county and local goverment included Tom Jacabellis, legislative council for Assemblyman Willis Stephens; Gerry Mathew, representing Congresswoman Sue Kelly; Putnam Valley Supervisor Carmelo Santos; Putnam Valley Councilman Hari Jadoonauth; Putnam Valley Councilman Bob Cesark; PV Councilmen Pete Kennedy and Dan Ricci. Full Story
Over 200 Attend Philipstown 2020 Planning Forum
This past weekend the Town Board held a community planning forum called Philipstown 2020 at the Haldane School. The object of the event was to gather information and share ideas and views on planning issues facing the community as the Town Board prepares to revise Philipstown Full Story
Waechter Withdraws Bid For School Board Seat
PTA Co-President Robert Waechter submitted a letter to Superintendent Maryann Doyle last Thursday evening stating that he was withdrawing as a candidate for election to the Board of Education. Full Story
Dave Merandy States Position In Bid For Haldane Board
"There are several reasons that I am running for a seat on the Haldane School Board. First and foremost is that I feel there is a lack of representation for the community as a whole. There are residents who cannot afford a continual increase in taxes. If you look at the estimated tax increase you could say, Full Story
Putnam Valley Historical Society To Hold Annual Dinner Meeting
The Putnam Valley Historical Society will hold their annual dinner meeting on Friday, May 11th from 6 to 9pm at "Inn Credible Caterers" in Cold Spring (site of former Breakneck Lodge). Full Story
Anita Prentice Offers Statement On Garrison School Board Bid
"I am a candidate for the Board of Education for the Garrison Union Free School District. To explain why, I Full Story
Garrison BOE Addresses Business And Personnel Items At Monthly Meeting
At its April 24 regular monthly meeting, the Garrison School Board took care of a number of business and personnel items, including the acceptance of a treasurer Full Story
Bomb Threat Found At Garrison School - School Evacuated
On Thursday April 26th, there was an ominous message discovered on the wall in one of the boy Full Story
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