4-H Fair Overcomes Weather Challenges and Puts on a Great Show
Fabulous food fuels fun for fair festivities
The 35th Annual Putnam County 4-H Fair, held July 28 to 30, was a great success despite the strong windstorm that blew through the grounds on Friday afternoon, and blistering heat the rest of the weekend. Full Story
Temporary Appointment to County Trades Board Raises Conflict of Interest Questions
County sales tax revenue $2,467,000 short at year's midpoint
During its July 24, 2006 meeting, the Audit & Administration Committee made quick work of pre-filing a number of amendments and the reviewing of several reports before turning attention to the one topic that had been predetermined as the focus of the evening's discussion: a budgetary amendment conce Full Story
Cold Spring's Junior Firefighter Academy Graduates Forty Future Firefighters
N. Highlands and PV Fire Departments kept busy with weather-related calls
Forty Philipstown children, ages eight to thirteen, graduated from the Fourth Annual Junior Firefighter Academy last Saturday, July 29, 2006. It was the Academy's largest class ever. Full Story
Putnam Valley Loses Elder Politician as Harriet Gair Passes Away at Age 100
Harriet E. Gair, a lawyer, a Putnam Valley Councilwoman, Judge, and Library trailblazer, passed away July 11, 2006 at the age of one-hundred. Her son, Anthony Gair, said, "My mother would like to be remembered as a person who was not materialistic, had a great desire to leave things better than when Full Story
PV Sunset Series Launches with Bob Cinque & Hudson Rhythm Boys
Marc VonEm to keep the rythm going August 8
After a rained-out Tuesday, July 18, 2006 the Putnam Valley summer Sunset Series of concerts finally got launched on the following Thursday evening, July 20. It was a foot-stomping, toe-tapping, finger-snapping, and body-gyrating event. The small crowd came to support the performers and made up for Full Story
Justice Court Can be a Lifesaving Experience
System in Putnam, though strained, strives to be a positive experience for young
What prompted this story is a father's recent anguish over his incarcerated mentally ill son and the young man's banging his head on the walls of his cell as a reaction to jail and withdrawal from his medication. The last thing a parent wants to see is their son or daughter in jail and charges attac Full Story
Historic Morris Family Burial Crypt to be Repaired
Fundraising now underway to cover expenses
A special meeting was attended by officers of the Admiral John L. Worden Camp 150 of the not-for-profit historical preservation group, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, and the Philipstown Town Board, on June 28, 2006 at the Philipstown Town Hall. The attendees discussed plans to repair the M Full Story
Public Notice
The Village of Nelsonville office will be closed for vacation from Monday, Aug. 7 thru Friday, Aug. 11. The Village's regular monthly meeting scheduled for August 14 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting of the Village Board will take place on Mon., Sept. 11 at 7:30 pm. Full Story
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