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Philipstown Garden Club Offers Summer Internships with Local Organizations       The Philipstown Garden Club in partnership with local organizations will once again sponsor area students for summer intern positions. The internship program has been running for ten years with over 40 interns completing the program. Applications will be available in the local libraries and schools... More ... Hudson River Valley Wine & Culinary Center Study Funded by State       The New York Wine and Grape Foundation (NYWGF) is the recipient of an Empire State Development grant of $44,500 to conduct a professional planning study to explore the creation of the Hudson River Valley Wine & Culinary Center (HRVWCC). More ... Osteoporosis Awareness Group to Meet       The Osteoporosis Awareness Group brings together women and men of all ages concerned about Osteoporosis. Join us for support, shared experiences and learning the value of a healthy lifestyle in dealing with this condition. More ... Living with Allergies and Asthma Talk at East Fishkill Library       Dr. Detlef Wolf, licensed acupuncturist will be presenting both a lunchtime and evening lecture on living with allergies and asthma at the East Fishkill Community Library, Tuesday March 20th at 7pm and Wednesday March 21st at 11am in the Alley Community Room. More ... IRS Advises Tax Credits Available to Offset Education Costs       Education tax credits can help offset the costs of higher education for yourself or a dependent. The Hope Credit and the Lifetime Learning Credit are two education credits available which may benefit you. Because they are credits, rather than deductions, you may be able to subtract them in full dol... More ... Discussion of The Wal-Mart Effect Book at East Fishkill Library       On Thursday, March 22, 2007 at 6:30pm the EFCL Evening Book club gathers to discuss by The Wal-Mart Effect by Charles Fishman. An interesting study on how this powerful company is changing the way Americas eat and shop, and how Wal-Mart effects the economy. Copies of the book are available throug... More ... March Nature Programs at Stony Kill       March over to Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center this month for exciting opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. On Saturday, March 10 at 2pm come sit with the birds and enjoy a moment of real surprise, for you and for them at "Close Encounters of the Bird Kind. More ... K9'S Against Cancer Invites Dogs and Their Owners to Dogswalk at Bear Mountain       Dogs of all ages, colors, shapes and sizes are invited to bring their owners and meet other dogs at the American Cancer Society's Annual dogswalk Against Cancer on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Bear Mountain State Park. Take a stroll around Hessian Lake with hundreds of dogs and their owners and enjoy the... More ... The Eastern Bluebird-a Sign of Spring at Museum of the Hudson Highlands       On Saturday, March 24, at 10am, the Museum of the Hudson Highlands presents, "The Eastern Bluebird, A Sign of Spring!" at its Kenridge Farm Location, Route 9W, Cornwall. Did you know that the Eastern Bluebirds in our area will soon be searching for nesting sites? More ... Putnam Valley Republican Committee Celebrates St. Patrick's Day       The Putnam Valley Republican Committee invites you to their annual St. Patrick's Day Celebration on Saturday, March 17th from 3-6pm. The event is being held at Hanlon's Neighborhood Steakhouse, 151 Bryant Pond Road, Mahopac. $35 Per Person. For more information call (646) 210-9316 or email PutnamVa... More ... Beekeeping Workshop at Glynwood       Rodney Dow, Master Beekeeper and Garrison resident, will be conducting the first in a 2-part beekeeping workshop at Glynwood Farm on Saturday, April 7. Although people keep bees for their honey, Mr. Dow will teach you about more than just honey: he will introduce you to the world of bees and the ro... More ... Nature Strollers Adult/Child Hiking Group at Kenridge Farm       Nature Strollers getting ready to hike On Tuesday, March 20 at 9:30am (raindate: March 27) join Naturalist Guide, Laurel Dodge on a one-hour hike at the Museum of the Hudson Highlands' Kenridge Farm location, Route 9W, Cornwall. Nature Strollers is a hiking group for families with babies, toddle... More ... Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic offered by Dept. of Health       The Putnam County Department of Health is sponsoring a free Rabies Vaccination Clinic at the South Putnam Animal Hospital on 230B Baldwin Place Road in Mahopac on Saturday, March 24, 2007 from 3-5pm. Bring your dogs, cats and ferrets! Please bring proof of Putnam County residency and proof of prior... More ... Electric Resistance Water Heaters Least Expensive to Purchase Most Expensive to Operate       "Use of an electric resistance storage tank water heater is the most expensive method for heating water for your home" according to Patricia Madigan with Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Putnam County. More ... Den 6 Tiger Cubs visit WHUD       The Tiger Cubs of Garrison's Den 6 were treated to a great day by Kacey at WHUD. The Tiger Cubs are working hard at completing all the requirements of their Tiger Cub Badge, including Communications. More ... DCC Offers Summer Youth Program in Performing Arts       The Dutchess Community College Office of Community Services is offering the Summer Performing Arts Institute, a noncredit program for students ages 8 through 17. The Performing Arts Academy includes three two-week sessions running July 9 through 20, July 23 through August 3, and August 6 through 1... More ... Spring Brings More Health Information to Community at Hudson Valley Hospital Center       Hudson Valley Hospital Center is continuing to offer free support groups including: Alzheimer's Support Group for Caregivers. Registration is required at 914-737-2255. Adult Children of Alcoholics meets every Saturday at 7:30pm in the Wagner Conference Room on the lower level of the hospital. No a... More ... Jazz Vespers Features Celtic Flair This Saturday       Make St. Patrick's Day a twoday celebration by coming to this special Celtic themed Jazz Vespers this Saturday, March 17th at 5:30pm at the First Presbyterian Church of Philipstown, 10 Academy St., Cold Spring. More ... Historical Stone Walls Walk to Take Place at Sterling Farm Preserve       On Sunday, March 18th at 2pm, Dr. Mitch Wagener of Southern Connecticut University will lead a walk that will explore the ecological effect of historical stone walls. Stone walls are relatively recent in the natural history of this area, being built within the last 300 or so years by settlers clea... More ... Leaping (and Crawling) Leprechauns!" Stony Kill Farm       Celebrate this green holiday with a family-oriented workshop and outdoor walk entitled "Leaping (and Crawling) Leprechauns!" at Stony Kill Environmental Education Center on Saturday, March 17, at 2pm. More ... Clay Angels at Philipstown Rec Receive Donations of Pottery Wheel and Kiln       Angels are alive and active in Philipstown. They are working to help give fruition to the artistic visions of our children. And their work is gaining momentum. "The artistic ideas of the children in our community are worth bringing to life." This was the basic premise behind the creation of The L... More ... Hudson Highlands Land Trust Achieves 1000-Acre Milestone with Protection of Historic Putnam Valley Farm       Dick Perry has lived much of his life on the 100-acre farm on Peekskill Hollow Road that his family has owned for 123 years- since his great-grandparents Emily and Miles Perry moved there during the presidency of Chester Alan Arthur. "I love this land," he said as he stomped through the crusty snow... More ... March is National Nutrition Month       The Putnam County Department of Health would like to encourage Putnam County residents, particularly children, to eat healthier and become more active. In the era of fast food, TV and computer games, it is clear that parents must be as concerned with poor nutrition and lack of physical activity as ... More ... Forum to be Held by Putnam County Agencies Serving the Disabled this Saturday       The Putnam County Office for People with Disabilities, Putnam County Coordinating Council for People with Disabilities, and the Putnam Community Services Board, in partnership with various community agencies that serve people with disabilities, will hold the 2007 Putnam County Legislative Forum on ... More ... NYC Man Arrested for Drunk Driving       Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the March 5, 2007 arrest of Franklin Altmann, 57, of New York City, on drunk driving charges in the Town of Philipstown. Mr. Altmann's arrest was the result of a traffic stop. More ... Westchester Man Violated Court Order on Same Day it Was Issued       Mr. John Horton, age 40, of North Salem, NY, was arrested by the Putnam County Sheriff's Department on March 6, 2007 for allegedly violating a Court Order to "stay away" from an ex-girlfriend living in Putnam Valley. More ... Minor Car Accident Leads to Arrest of Staten Island Man for Suspended License       Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the March 4, 2007 arrest of a Staten Island, NY man after he was found to be driving with a suspended license. At about 2:33pm on March 4th, Deputy Sheriff Robert Hudson was dispatched to a minor car accident in the parking lot of Mobil on the Run, loc... More ... Sandy Galef Reminds 9/11 Workers and Volunteers of Deadline for Workers' Compensation Benefits       9/11 responders who helped in the rescue, recovery, or cleanup of the World Trade Center ruins have until August 14, 2007 to register to preserve their rights to file a workers' compensation claim in case of future illness. More ... 2007 Putnam County Youth Bureau to Host Their Youth Awards Dinner       The volunteer members of the Putnam County Youth Board, in conjunction with the Putnam County Youth Bureau, will host their 22nd Annual Youth Awards Dinner Friday, April 13th, 2007 at 7pm at Mahopac Golf Club. Some of Putnam's finest youth will be recognized for their outstanding community servic... More ... Westchester 17-Year-Old Arrested for Driving with Suspended License       Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the February 27, 2007 arrest of Carl Brezovsky, 17, of Cortlandt Manor, on a charge of driving with a suspended license in the Town of Philipstown. According to the Sheriff's Department, at about 6:14pm on February 27th, Deputy Sheriff James Babcock wa... More ... Little Stony Point Maple Syrup Day a Sweet Success      Rich Anderson and visitors oversee the boiler as sap is reduced to maple syrup at Little Stony Point's Maple Sugar Day. At the end of the day everyone enjoyed the outing, despite the reduced yield this year. More ... New York Housing Market Off to Usual January Start       Sales of existing single-family homes in New York state in January were at typical levels compared to the past few years, according to preliminary singlefamily sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS®. The preliminary data showed a median sales price increase of 1.7... More ... Free Copies of Putnam Hospital Center 2007 Medical Staff Directory Now Available       Recently updated, Putnam Hospital Center is offering members of the community free copies of its photographic medical staff directory. More ... Benefit Brunch for Beacon Volunteer Ambulance Corps       On Sunday, March 25, 2007, the Coris family will hold a benefit brunch for the Beacon Volunteer Ambulance Corps. The brunch will take place at Dutchess Manor on Route 9D, with two seatings: 10:30am and noon. Tickets are $18 for adults, $15 for seniors and 12 for children. Tickets available by calli... More ... Talk of the Town       Has everyone adapting to the new time change? Very dark mornings, but lighter evenings. But don't count out old man winter just yet - he always has a few surprises for everyone. We'd like to wish happy birthdays to Max Ringelstein, his very first! More ...

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