Philipstown Highway Department Works Overtime to Keep Roads Clear
Frequent snowstorms put strain on Town budget
Depending on your vantage point, a heavy snowstorm might mean a day off from school, a great day on the slopes or just a chance to kick your feet up and take a nap by the fire. Full Story
Putnam Valley Assessor’s Office Discusses STAR Basic & Enhanced Tax Reductions, Special Exemptions and Completing the 100% Revaluation Project
Sole Assessor Ed Vreeland and Deputy Assessor Sheryl Keating discussed details of STAR school tax reductions, special real property assessed value exemptions and completion of the 100% Revaluation project at a meeting held Friday, January 30, 2004. Full Story
Garrison Woman Wrestles With Raccoon
Cell phone used to call for help while animal is subdued
Michelle Clifton of Garrison reports to the PCN&R that she was attacked by a raccoon last Saturday morning, January 31st, as she was walking on her driveway on S. Mtn. Pass Rd. in Garrison. Full Story
Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Outbreak Continues
County Health Department provides information on prevention and treatment
Cases of whooping cough (pertussis) continue to be reported in the Putnam area. As of Monday, February 2nd, the Putnam County Health Department reports 70 confirmed cases across the county with 12 additional probable cases. Full Story
Public Notice
The Philipstown Planning Board Public Hearing and meeting originally scheduled for January 27th has been changed. The Meeting and Hearing will now take place on Tuesday, February 24th at 7:30 pm, Town Hall. Full Story
Hudson River Sloop Clearwater Volunteer Crew Needed!
Fun and exciting volunteer opportunities await on the rustic sailboat Clearwater. Volunteers live on board for one week, teaching students about the ecology of the Hudson River and helping with the boat. Full Story
Repeated DWI Infractions Leads to State Prison Term
Putnam District Attorney, Kevin L. Wright, announced that convicted drunk driver Wilber Guerra, age 26 of Brewster, was sentenced January 27, to serve a State Prison term of up to four years on his felony conviction. Full Story
Dia:Beacon Announces Free Putnam County Day
Residents of Putnam County are invited to visit Dia:Beacon free of charge as part of Dia Full Story
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