Cold Spring, NY

Bondi Accused of Bypassing Legalities and Blindsiding Legislature in Putnam Golf Club Offer to Mahopac Coalition Bondi cites communication lapse by Margaret Sternberg      Putnam County Legislators were angry with County Executive Bob Bondi and expressed this in no uncertain terms at their August 28, 2006 meeting of the Audit & Administration Committee. More ... North Highland Fire Department to Present Plans for Firehouse Renovation Public encouraged to attend this month's hearings by Maria Theodore Leiter      Next week, on September 13, residents of the North Highlands Fire Protection District will have the opportunity to get all the details of a proposed renovation of the firehouse on Fishkill Road. More ... Putnam Valley and Garrison Patriot Gardens Inspire Remembrance of 9-11 On the left is a picture of a piece of the World Trade Center in Putnam Valley with a plaque reading "Here lies a piece of the World Trade Center. September 11, 2001. May we always remember our heroes. Firefighters, police officers, emergency service work by Edward Paul Greiff by Maria Theodore Leiter      Next week commemorates the sixth anniversary of the 9-11-01 terrorist attack on America. Putnam Valley and Garrison have created 9-11 Patriot Gardens so that we will never forget the many who died that day. More ... Voting Machine for Disabled Available on Primary Day      The Putnam County Board of Elections will have a Ballot Marking Device available at the Board's 1 Geneva Road, Brewster, location for the upcoming Primary Election that will take place on September 12, 2006. The machine, from Avante Ballot Marking System, will provide accessibility for persons with More ... Assemblywoman Galef Releases Survey Results on Same-Sex Unions/ Marriage      In response to the June 2006 New York State Court of Appeals decision which said that the issue of same-sex marriages should be resolved by legislative rather than judicial action, Assemblywoman Galef recently surveyed her constituents regarding their positions on samesex unions and same sex marriag More ... Providing local news, information and opinions from Philipstown and Putnam Valley, NY Encompassing the Villages of Cold Spring and Nelsonville,  and the hamlet of Garrison, Putnam County, NY. This site is a publication of The Putnam County News and Recorder, the source for news and information of the Philipstown and Putnam Valley area. The PCN&R is 139 years old, published in hard copy every Wednesday, and circulated throughout Putnam County, NY. The PCN&R prints LEGAL NOTICES for: Putnam County, The Town of Philipstown, The Town of Putnam Valley, Village of Cold Spring, Village of Nelsonville, the Haldane Union Free School District and the Garrison Union Free School District. Deadline for printed press releases, advertisements and classifieds is Monday at noon for Wednesday publication. This site is updated on an as-needed basis with a minimum update weekly on Thursdays. For further information or to request a subscription to the paper, please contact us with your name and mailing address at: (845) 265-2468 PO Box 185, Cold Spring, NY 10516, or e-mail us at editor@pcnr.com If you see an advertiser on line, tell them!

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