Cold Spring, NY

Legislature Approves County Flycar Services Through Remainder of 2007 2007 sales tax revenue currently lags by $2.8 million by Margaret Sternberg       The Putnam County Legislature called a special meeting on August 27, 2007 to reverse itself and approve $116,250 in additional monies that will fund advanced life support flycar services through the end of 2007. More ... The "New" Our Lady of Loretto to Celebrate 100 Years Festivities run this Friday though Sunday by Mike Turton       Our Lady of Loretto Roman Catholic church will begin to celebrate its 100th anniversary with festivities throughout the upcoming weekend of September 7-9, 2007 and culminate when Edward Cardinal Egan, Archbishop of New York, visits Cold Spring to celebrate Mass with the people of the parish in Oct... More ... Area Family Goes Hog Wild Over New Pet This little piggy…won't go to market by Mike Turton       Karen Petacchi may be unique. How many people would be happy to look out their window to find a pig relaxing on the front lawn? Karen wasn't just happy late in July when that happened - she was elated. In fact, she was as happy as a…well never mind. More ... Putnam Valley Library Board of Trustees Announces 2007 Award Recipients       The Putnam Valley Library Board of Trustees is proud to announce the 2007 recipients of its annual Virginia Connolly Award for Distinguished Voluntary Public Service, the Harriet E. Gair Community Spirit Award, and the Volunteer Library Service Award. The Awards will be given out at the Library's ... More ... Cold Spring Village Board Begins Examining Planning Consequences of Butterfield Hospital Property Sale by Kevin Foley       The deal by Hudson Valley Hospital to sell the old Butterfield Hospital property in Cold Spring Village to Unicorn Contracting, a private developer, for $2 million, has brought fresh urgency to the effort to define the community's development future. More ... Louis DiCarlo Announces Candidacy for Re-election as Putnam Valley Town Justice       The Hon. Louis DiCarlo has announced his candidacy for reelection to a fifth term as Putnam Valley Town Justice. DiCarlo, an Independent, has been endorsed by the Republican, Independence, Conservative and Working Families Parties. More ... September Registrations for Mahopac and Putnam Valley SeniorNet Classes       Registrations for fall SeniorNet computer classes, sponsored by the William Koehler Mahopac Office for the Aging SeniorNet Center, will be on Thursday, September 20 in Mahopac, and Thursday, September 27 in Putnam Valley. The Mahopac Senior Center is located at 180 Route Six in Mahopac, and the Pu... More ... Philipstown Conservative Committee to Hold Additional Candidate Screening Prior to Caucus       Due to a technical error which rendered the August 21, 2007 caucus invalid, the Philipstown Conservative Committee will be holding another candidate screening on Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 2pm at the VFW Hall, Kemble Avenue, Cold Spring, New York. More ... Device to Assist Persons With Disabilities Vote is Available at Putnam County Board of Elections Site       For the September 18, 2007 Primary Election, The Putnam County Board of Elections will have available at its site at One Geneva Rd, Brewster, NY, a Ballot Marking Device that provides accessible voting for persons with disabilities. The Avante Ballot Marking System has capabilities for Sip and Puf... More ... 9/11 Memorial Service to be Held at McConville Park, Cold Spring       At 12 noon, on Sunday, September 9, 2007, Mayor Anthony Phillips and the Village Board of Trustees invite everyone to attend a memorial service in remembrance of the victims of 9- 11-01, at the New York American Patriot Garden, located at Mayor Mcconville Park on Route 9D in Cold Spring. More ... First-ever Putnam Valley Nature Photography Contest Seeking Submissions       The Putnam Valley Commission for the Conservation of the Environment (PVCCE) and Putnam Valley Arts are co-sponsoring the first-ever Putnam Valley Nature Photography Contest. Putnam Valley town is home to an incredible diversity of flora and fauna that goes unseen in our daily lives. More ... Providing local news, information and opinions from Philipstown and Putnam Valley, NY Encompassing the Villages of Cold Spring and Nelsonville,  and the hamlet of Garrison, Putnam County, NY. 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