Magical Midnight for Muggles Dear Editor: Wizard hats off to our wonderful community for all the support of our Harry Potter activities. Based on our preorders of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and the numbers of our guests from our 2005 Midnight Celebration, we were expecting 30-40 people. Over one hundred, ranging in age from ... More ...
Another Way to Appreciate Our Emergency Services Dear Editor: Surprise Lake Camp has been honored in recent years to twice host Emergency Services Appreciation Day, which was run by the Cold Spring Area Chamber of Commerce. This event recognized the wonderful police, fire, and ambulance workers that protect our community. More ...
Putnam Valley Town Supervisor is Running for Your Money Again Dear Editor: Putnam Valley Town Supervisor Sam Davis is running for re-election this November. Your vote should be an educated one. Here's what some may have missed after Sam took office in 1/06: He started off by appointing his "live-in partner of ~20 years, Dawn Powell, as his personal secretary at $46,000 ... More ...
Volunteers Deserve a Functional Firehouse To the Editor: On August 14, 2007, the residents of the North Highlands Fire District will vote on a 4.7 million dollar bond issue to build a new firehouse. As one of the charter members and fire commissioners of the North Highlands Fire District for many years, I urge the voters of the fire district to vote in ... More ...
New NHFD Plan is Efficient, Not Fancy Dear Editor: As a former member of the FDNY and resident of NYC, I had grown accustomed to a hydrant on every corner and a fire station every 10 to 15 blocks. It's a level of comfort we cannot afford here. Let's face it, a paid fire department and a new hydrant system would be quite costly and we would still n... More ...
Come Home Early, Carpool and Vote Yes for Fire House Dear Editor: Within a recent four-day span, my husband spent over 12 hours at car accidents and fire scenes. Consequently, he missed 4 hours of work, one dinner, half a night's sleep and breakfast with our 16 houseguests the day after high school graduation. More ...
What Benefits to Public on Marsh Hill Rd. in Putnam Valley? To the Editor: The Putnam Valley town board voted recently to approve the widening and re-grading of Marsh Hill Road to accommodate a new subdivision. This subdivision greatly exceeds the length of a town road as specified in town code. The code says, "Intersecting streets shall be so laid out that blocks betwe... More ...
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