Garrison School Superintendent Search Nears Conclusion
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At its November 17 meeting, the Garrison Board of Education announced that, having interviewed the three finalists, including each finalist having had forums with the public, the board intended to make a site visit in order to assess a candidate in her current environment. Full Story
Philipstown Board Approves Final 2005 Budget
Village residents will see tax decrease; slight increase for non-Village residents
The Philipstown Board officially adopted the 2005 budget for the Town at a November 17 workshop and as a result, Village residents will see a decrease of 8.86% in their town tax bill. Full Story
Putnam Valley Town Board Passes $7.1 Million 2005 Budget
3.43% increase expected in spending levels
"We need to run this town like a business," said Putnam Valley Supervisor Carmelo Santos at the November 17, 2004 Town Board meeting after the Town Board voted in the $7. Full Story
Highland Falls BOE to Hold Meeting in Garrison
Board will discuss non-resident tuition
The Garrison community is invited to attend a meeting with the Highland Falls-Fort Montgomery Board of Education on Tuesday, November 30th, which will be held at the Desmond-Fish Library, from 7-9 pm to discuss non-resident tuition. Full Story
Winter Parking Rules Now in Effect for Cold Spring Village Through April 15
Mayor encourages compliance at Village Board
At the November 9 monthly meeting of the Cold Spring Village Board of Trustees, Mayor Anthony Phillips asked vehicle owners to err on the side of caution when it comes to parking on the Village streets at night this winter. Full Story
Season of Charity Brings Community Together
With a long, divisive election year finally behind us, the holidays offer a welcome chance to refocus on the ways in which we come together. We are, all of us, fortunate to be living and raising our families in a place that is graced with beauty, bounty and a strong sense of community. Full Story
Food Pantry Opens in Putnam Valley
Effort aimed at helping struggling families put food on the table
Last Saturday, the Putnam Valley Community Food Bank quietly opened its doors and welcomed 7 residents in need of assistance in its first hour of operation. Full Story
Putnam Valley School Board Studies Question of Field Trips
Formal teacher mentoring plan and learning style indicators introduced
Aladdin had his lamp; the School Board now has a Biscotti Jar, thanks to a show of appreciation by the PTSA for all the help the Board has given them. Full Story
Holiday Decorations Go Up in Cold Spring Village
Things got a little hectic on Main St. last week, when Central Hudson and the Village both had their bucket trucks out working. Central Hudson was replacing two telephone poles while the Village was installing the Holiday Decorations in preparation for the annual Tree Lighting to be held on December 3. Full Story
Putnam County Historical Society Honored for Two Projects
The Putnam County Historical Society & Foundry School Museum has recently been honored with two awards. In October, the Lower Hudson Conference recognized the publication, America the Beautiful: Women and the Flag, an exhibition catalog by museum curator Dr. Full Story
Holiday Boutique to Benefit Put Valley Historical Society
A holiday boutique, featuring handcrafted gifts and wares, organic foods, homemade scrumptious treats, a white elephant table and good old-fashioned holiday fun and cheer, will be held at the One Room Schoolhouse Museum in Putnam Valley on Saturday and Sunday, December 4 and 5, from 10 am-4 pm. Full Story
Public Notice
The Haldane Board of Ed has changed the start time of their monthly meetings from 7:30 pm to 7:00 pm. The Board holds workshop meetings on the 1st Tuesday of the month, and regular business meetings on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Full Story
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