Assemblywomen Galef: Is She Doing All She Can?
Dear Editor: Recently the Journal News blog, "Politics on the Hudson", reported the different amounts of Member Items - commonly referred to as "pork" - that each assembly member in Westchester has brought back to the communities they represent.
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Your Local Library - It's the Best Bargain in Town
To the Editor: Local libraries are an amazing investment. Libraries contribute to the quality of life here in Putnam County and they are busier each year providing the materials and services that residents are asking for and using in record numbers.
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Please Come Out and Vote
Dear Editor, On May 15th, the Garrison community is asked to vote on the proposed budget for the 2007-08 school year. The PTA unanimously endorsed the budget at its April 20th meeting. We believe that it is the sound financial plan needed to support our children's education.
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Explanation of Services Continental Village Park District Joint Advisory Board Provides
Dear Editor: It has come to my attention, via a letter in last week's PCN&R, that some Continental Village residents may not know what services the Continental Village Park District Joint Advisory Board provides to the community. Continental Village is a rather unique community where the borders ...
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Flanagan Would be an Invaluable Haldane BOE Resource
Dear Editor: For the past nearly 15 years I have had the privilege of knowing Robin Flanagan, who is currently a candidate for a seat on Haldane's Board of Education. Over the course of this enduring association with Robin, which has been on a personal, friendship basis, I have especially come to ...
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Mrs. Gilbert - Stick to the Birds
Dear Editor: It was with much sadness and confusion that I read Mrs. Gilbert's letter to the editor last week. My initial instinct was to ignore her vitriolic attacks against my family. However, her uncharitable remarks scream out for a rebuttal. Was I wrong to approach an unidentified stranger o...
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Recommends Flanagan for School Board Seat
To the Editor: Robin Flanagan should be on the Haldane Board of Education. I know this because we have been friends for 17 years. As her resume shows, she is involved in, and has a passion for, education [http:// people.wcsu.edu/FlanaganR/ index.html]. She has an extensive background in education ...
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Please Come and Lend a Hand at Haldane Playground on Saturday
Dear Editor: On Saturday, May 5th at 8:30am a group of parents and volunteers will be meeting up at Haldane on "the blacktop" to kickoff a fabulous first step of many to come in the refurbishment of the playground area. Seventy cubic yards of "wood carpet" (mulch-like surface material) is being de...
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Putnam Valley Supervisor Sam Davis Needs a Reality Check
To the Editor: I am stunned by the spin that is coming from the Supervisor's office in Putnam Valley. Supervisor Sam Davis, and the remainder of his dwindling supporters, believe he won the lawsuit that he filed against the town he is entrusted to govern. In fact, all his assertions and claims wer...
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Haldane Tax Worriers
Dear Editor: Each year I have been attending about six or so Haldane Board of Education meetings and I continue to marvel at the dedication of the board members and school administration. They are all good, hard-working people and I give an extra gold-star to Board President Dave Merandy who is an...
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