Cold Spring, NY

Putnam Hospital Center Will Offer Free Pets and the Newborn Class       On Saturday, June 9th, beginning at 10:30am, Putnam Hospital Center's maternity department will offer a Pets and the Newborn Class in its Birthing Center, located at the hospital at 670 Stoneleigh Avenue in Carmel. This special class will offer tips on how to introduce your house pet(s) to your ne... More ... Dental Care Focus of Putnam Hospital Center's Diabetes Support Group       The next meeting of Putnam Hospital Center's free Diabetes Support & Education Group will be held on Tuesday, June 12, at 6 pm, in the ground floor café classrooms at the hospital, located at 670 Stoneleigh Avenue in Carmel. More ... Take a Bird Walk to the Boardwalk on Constitution Marsh       Constitution Marsh Sanctuary in Garrison, provides refuge for breeding and migrant birds and offers irreplaceable habitat for the plants, fish, and other wildlife of the Hudson River Estuary. On Saturday, June 2 at 8:30am, Marsh Director Eric Lind will lead participants to the boardwalk to get acq... More ... Rosetta Stone Language Learning Program is Now Available at all Putnam County Libraries       The Putnam County Libraries Association has announced that the Rosetta Stone Language Learning Program is now available at all Putnam County Libraries. This program offers a fast, easy way to learn a variety of languages, including English, Spanish, French, Italian and more. More ... NY State Thruway Launches "Buckle Up NY" Seat Belt Initiative       The New York State Thruway Authority and New York State Police Troop T today announced the launch of the Statewide seat belt enforcement initiative, "Buckle Up New York." The 14-day campaign will begin Monday, May 21 and continue until Sunday, June 3. More ... Addiction Counselor Wellness Workshop was Held at St. Christopher's Inn       As part of an addiction counselor wellness workshop at St. Christopher's Inn sponsored by the Hudson Valley-Catskill Coalition of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers, Karen Carpenter-Palumbo, Commissioner of the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) spoke of... More ... Defensive Driving Course at Desmond-Fish Library       On Saturday, May 26 from 9:30am to 3:30pm Digital Defensive Driving will present a defensive driving course at the Desmond-Fish Library in Garrison. The library is located at the intersection of Routes 9D and 403. People who take the course may be eligible for a reduction of 10% or up to 4 points... More ... Annual Historical Dinner at Mount Gulian Features President Abraham Lincoln       Mount Gulian Historic Site in Fishkill will hold its 12th Annual Historical Dinner on Saturday, June 16. The evening features dinner and conversation with President Abraham Lincoln as portrayed by Christian Johnson of the American Historical Theatre. More ... Create Summer Memories: Host a New York City Child       Summer vacation, that special time of year for all children, is not far away. Thanks to many families in and around Westchester County and throughout 13 northeastern states and Canada, close to 5,000 New York City children from low-income neighborhoods enjoy a two-week vacation to the homes of vol... More ... Andrew Revkin Receives Honorary Degree From Pace University       Pace University will confer an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree on Garrison resident Andrew Revkin during their May commencement ceremonies. More ... People Against Domestic Violence to Hold Rally in Cold Spring       The organization People Against Domestic Violence (PADV) has long been at the forefront of Domestic Violence prevention, education, training and community networking in Putnam County. More ... Memories of the First Memorial Day in Europe from Former Philipstown Resident by Jack Dietrich       After the war in Europe in 1945, the first Memorial Day service in Europe was observed. Here is a photo at Maastracht of the Netherlands where General Eisenhower, with the Ambassador, laid a wreath at the cross where American POWs were captured and shot during the war. More ... Memorial Day Weekend Activities in Philipstown       Just a short reminder to all residents of Philipstown that on Monday, May 28, 2007, Memorial Day, all deceased veterans of our Community will be honored with our annual Memorial Day Parade. The parade will start promptly at 9am . All participants should arrive for the parade line up by 8:45am at t... More ... Memorial Day Weekend Service to be Held at Repaired Morris Family Crypt Tribute to Cold Spring Civil War General planned for May 26       The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War - Admiral John L. Worden Camp 150 and the Philipstown Masonic Historical Society, will hold a brief Memorial Day observance service at 10am on Saturday, May 26, at the newly repaired Morris Crypt, located off of Cedar Street, Cold Spring. More ... Putnam/Northern Westchester Women's Resource Center Benefits from Eagle Scout Award       Eagle Scout Ryan Murphy chose the Putnam/Northern Westchester Women's Resource Center as the recipient of his community service project, which is needed to earn his Eagle Scout Award. The Board of Directors, staff, women, children and families of the (WRC), are very excited and proud to be the rec... More ... Haldane Leo Club Aids Katrina Youth       During the past year, members of the Haldane Leo (Lions) Club raised money to purchase school supplies for young victims of Hurricane Katrina. They raised enough money to package over 60 pounds of school supplies that were needed by the elementary students in Slidell, Louisiana. More ... Shabbat Together at Temple Beth-El       Join Temple Beth-El for a joyful, spirited and intergenerational Shabbat service, in the Temple Beth-El sanctuary. The candle lighting and Service begin at 6pm with Rabbi Neal's interactive Torah story, lively Shabbat melodies and more. Mourners' Kaddish will be said. Challah and light snack to fo... More ... "The Empire Zone and You" - a Presentation       Putnam County Empire Zone Committee Cordially invites you to: "The Empire Zone and You", Opportunity is knocking, a program at the Southeast Museum, 67 Main Street, Brewster, on Thursday, May 24 at 5:30pm. A New York State Empire Zone is a designated area where the State will give incentives to b... More ... New York Housing Market Slows in April       Sales of existing single-family homes in New York State in April slowed compared to April 2006, while the median sales price increased by more than 7 percent compared to April 2006, according to preliminary single-family sales data accumulated by the New York State Association of REALTORS ®. More ... Veterans Affairs Department Holds Memorial Day Ceremony at Montrose V.A. Facility       The public is invited to the annual ceremony in honor of Memorial Day on Thursday, May 24, 2007 at 10am at the Montrose Campus, Building 2, Theater. The guest speak will be James Rogers of the NY State Department of Veterans Affairs. More ... Talk of the Town       Congratulations to Duncan for bringing home the "gold" at the National K9 Event. But Duncan may be celebrating doubly this week - he turned 3 years old on May 23. Does that mean he's 21 and can drink now? Darrell - better check his ID! More ... Notes From the Foundry By Elizabeth Norris       As a graduate student with Michigan Technological University's Industrial Archaeology program, I am delighted to be returning to Cold Spring and Scenic Hudson's West Point Foundry Preserve. This will be my third season at the site, and this year I will be conducting archaeological research for my ... More ...

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