State Report Alleges Lax Fiscal Management of Putnam National Golf Course
County contends State recommendations could cost taxpayers more
The results of a NYS Comptroller's audit concerning the management of the Putnam National Golf Course and their internal purchasing controls have revealed a number of issues that County Executive Bob Bondi has said he will take action to address. Full Story
Haldane Reorganizes for New School Year
Mark Villanti takes over reigns as Superintendent
While Haldane students still savor the joyous sound of the final school bell, school board trustees and administrators are already getting their house in order for the next time that bell rings early in September to mark the beginning of the 2007/08 school year. The Haldane School Board met on July 10, 2007 to reorganize on a number of fronts. Full Story
Put Valley Sunset Series Kick-off is a Rockin' Success
The Greyhounds bring the 50's alive
The Valley was alive with some great nostalgia at the Putnam Valley Sunset Series' Season Kick-off, 50's Night. It was like taking a trip down memory lane. As you entered the event, the first thing that caught your eye was the "The Road Knights" classic cars, strategically showcased to set the mood. Each car brought back memories or created new ones. Full Story
Cold Spring Board Discusses Fire House Situation
Parade permit issued for celebration of Robert Fulton's Steamboat 200th Anniversary
There were initial discussions about the possible location of a new firehouse for the Village's Fire Department at the Cold Spring Board of Trustees' Monthly Meeting on July 10, 2007. Full Story
State Approval of HV Preservation Fund Act Discussed at Philipstown Town Board Meeting
Town considers Tobacco Resolution, prods County on Fishkill Road realignment
The regular monthly meeting of the Philipstown Town Board followed a "housekeeping" public hearing that took place regarding an amendment to the date of the Zoning Map that had been previously adopted by the Town Board. Full Story
Putnam Valley Receives $7,500 Greenway Grant to Implement Comprehensive Plan
Mary C. Mangione, Executive Director of the Hudson River Valley Greenway, has announced the approval of a S7,500 Greenway matching grant to the Town of Putnam Valley, Putnam County. The funding will be used for the implementation of the Town's comprehensive plan through zoning and subdivision regulation amendments. Full Story
Tina Mackay and Guy Cohen Re-Elected President and Vice President of Putnam Valley Board of Education
Audits recommended in two departments to increase security
Dr. Marc Space attended his first public meeting of the Putnam Valley Board of Education on July 12, 2007, when the bulk of both the Reorganization and Business Meetings were devoted to approval of, for the most part, pro forma resolutions. Full Story
Five Youths Charged at Putnam Valley Beer Party
Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports that five youths face charges of trespass and underaged possession of alcohol after deputies broke up a beer party in Putnam Valley over the past weekend. One of the youths was additionally charged with unlawful possession of a dangerous knife. Full Story
Philipstown Seeks FEMA Funding for Repairs
Continental Village still feeling affects of April storm
Three months after more than seven inches of rain fell on Putnam County during an intense April nor'easter, the affects are still being felt by residents of Continental Village and their calls for help from local leaders continue. Full Story
Open Mike Night Performances Groom Candidates for American Idol
The sponsors of Putnam Valley's Open Mike Nights and the performers participating in these events all agree that Open Mike Night Showcases are a success in Putnam Valley. Full Story
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