OSI Presents Philipstown With Another Land Offer
Old Capuchin property on Rt. 9D could be used for joint school activities Full Story
Director of Emergency Management McMahon Outlines Indian Point Evacuation Plan County Legislators disagree about viability of plan
The Indian Point 2 & 3 Nuclear Station in Buchanan, N.Y. has long been the subject of controversy. Well before the September 11 attacks, activists called for the decommissioning of the plant, which was built in 1972 and exists in a densely populated region. Recent reports that terrorists targeted nuclear plants in the U.S. has raised the debate to a fevered pitch. Full Story
Vinny Tamagna Announces Candidacy For 90th Assembly District
Vinny Tamagna, a resident of Putnam County and Putnam County Legislator from District 1, announces that he will seek the Republican nomination for the 90th Assembly District representing the Hudson River towns from Ossining to Cold Spring and the Towns of Kent and Putnam Valley in western Putnam. Legislator Tamagna will also seek the Conservative and Independent nominations from Westchester and Putnam Counties. Full Story
Cold Spring Farmers Market to Open On Butterfield Hospital Grounds Market to raise visibility of Putnam farmers
Cold Spring residents who have been struggling to keep their refrigerators stocked since the Grand Union burned to the ground can look forward to the opening of a new local farmer Full Story
NYS Department of Health Sets Date To Shut Down Lake Peekskill Water System For Sanitary Violations Shut down could happen as soon as October of 2003
Putnam Valley Supervisor Carmelo Santos and Town Attorney David Wright announced in a May 3 statement, 2002, "The New York State Department of Health has issued a notice that it proposes to shut down the Lake Peekskill water system, effective October 30, 2003." Full Story
Town Board Passes Resolution To Demolish Unsafe Building
At a public hearing and special Town Board meeting held May 1st, the Putnam Valley Town Board heard arguments regarding the designated unsafe building located at 34 Hollowbrook Road. The property owner, Mr. Dominick Lieto, had been promising since 1998, and again at the last public hearing held March 20, 2002, to correct the unsafe building conditions on his property. He is to either complete the building according to Town Code specifications, or board up the doors and windows. Full Story
Putnam Lake Dog Killed By Sheriff’s Deputy
Putnam County Sheriff Smith reports that a Deputy Sheriff answering a call at a Putnam Lake residence on Thursday afternoon, April 25th, shot and killed a dog that the deputy believed was about to attack him. Full Story
No Pay, Long Hours, Yet Waechter Runs For Board Of Ed Father of two finds himself unopposed
Robert Waechter, the father of two young children in the Putnam Valley School System, collected signatures, filed the necessary petition, and then found he was running unopposed for the seat on the Putnam Valley Board of Education being vacated by Edward MacDonald. Full Story
Habitat For Humanity To Hold Fundraiser For First Project In County
State and local civic leaders will help community members celebrate a new Habitat for Humanity affiliate in Putnam County on Friday, May 10th at The Country Club at Lake MacGregor in Mahopac. Full Story
CPSB Recreation Survey Shows Town’s Residents Desire More Hiking Trails Community Center comes in second in questionnaire
Prior to the Monthly Town Board meeting on Thursday, April 2nd, the Philipstown Comprehensive Plan Special Board presented 3 updates from individual work groups to the public. Justine Bruno of the CPSB Full Story
Philipstown Democratic Club Will Present Community Service Award
The many community members who faithfully give their time, energy, talent and resources in volunteer service are the heart of the Philipstown. Full Story
Head-On Collision Sends Dutchess Woman To Hospital
A two-car, head-on automobile accident in Garrison on May 1st sent a Dutchess County woman to the hospital. According to the Putnam County Sheriff Full Story
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