Bondi Appeals to Legislators for Increases in Sales and Property Taxes
Ends fourteen year policy of refusing to raise rates
In his 2005 Budget address, County Executive Robert J. Bondi warned that his fourteen year policy of either lowering or freezing property and sales tax rates, while enhancing services was not easy. Full Story
Cold Spring Boat Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary
On Friday, February 11, the members of the Cold Spring Boat Club gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Club Full Story
PV Superintendent Gary Tutty and Others Talk About Finding Alternative Sources of Funding for Education
It seems every year this topic comes up but so far no solution has been implemented. Instead the situation is getting worse. Recently the PCN&R had the opportunity to discuss this subject with Putnam Valley taxpayers, municipal government officials, and school administrators. Full Story
Putnam Independence Party Official Charged with Felony
Putnam District Attorney Kevin Wright announced that felony charges were filed February 25th against George E. Gallinger, Secretary of the Independence Party of Putnam County, alleging fraud concerning an Independence Party petition submitted to the Board of Elections for last fall Full Story
Art To Wear Dress Makes it to Golden Globes Awards Ceremony
Staley/Gretzinger by Art To Wear recently had the honor of dressing Margaret George, wife of Terry George, writer and director of Hotel Rwanda, for the recent Golden Globes ceremonies. Full Story
Congresswoman Kelly Hosting Seminar for Local Fire Departments
As part of her continuing effort to bring federal funding to Hudson Valley firefighters, U.S. Rep. Sue Kelly will be holding a seminar for all local fire departments in her Congressional District to learn more about federal money available through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program and the application procedures. Full Story
Valley Deals With Yet Another Snow Storm
School Children went to sleep on Monday night "knowing" that they would have a day off on Tuesday and they weren Full Story
Cold Spring Historian Don MacDonald to Narrate Program in Mahopac
Interested in New York City and how the Brooklyn Bridge was planned and built? An exciting upcoming event for all "history buffs" will be a program called "No Greater Love," narrated by Cold Spring Historian Donald MacDonald. Full Story
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