Bondi Points to Budget Woes in Declining to Fund Cold Spring 2008 Refuse Grant
County Exec announces County hiring freeze and discontinuance of funding for School Resource Officers
Although a resolution giving a $7,500 Cold Spring/County Tourism Partnership grant from the County was approved in the Legislature's Economic Development Committee two weeks ago following a request by Mayor Anthony Phillips and Legislator Vinny Tamagna, hope dimmed for Cold Spring to actually get the funds when, during the Legislature's March 24, Full Story
Putnam Valley Board of Education Seeks Reductions to Assistant Coaching Staff
Staffing requests nearly flat for 2008-9
Two years ago the Putnam Valley School District's initial budget was defeated. The revised budget was adopted partly because the threat of going to a contingency budget might have meant the elimination of the district's athletics program, and parents let it be known that action would have untenable. Full Story
Two Centuries of Industrial History Unearthed at Putnam County Historical Society
Scenic Hudson and Michigan Tech partners in exhibition
The full arc of American industrial history, from thriving manufacturing to malign neglect to rediscovery, is on display in a new exhibition which opened on March 30 at the Putnam County Historical Society's Foundry School Museum. Full Story
Cold Spring Village Set to Raise Sewer Fees This Quarter
New Planning Board and ZBA application escrow accounts will help Village with consultation fees
Sewer usage fees for Cold Spring residents are set to rise come the quarterly April 15 billing period after a public hearing held at the Village Hall on Tuesday, March 25, 2008. Full Story
Tentative Tax Rate Increase 3.97 Percent for Garrison School District
District again returns $100,000 to taxpayers
The phrase "good news" isn't often associated with school taxes, but first Haldane, and now Garrison have announced prospective school tax rate increases of under 4 percent. Superintendent Gloria Colucci announced a probable 3.97 percent school tax rate increase at the March 26, 2008 meeting of the Garrison Board of Education. Full Story
Putnam County Health Department Announces Closing of the Putnam County Recycling Center
The County-operated Recycling Center, located off Route 6 in Carmel, will close at the end of March. Residents are encouraged to call their respective Town Clerks to identify recycling options available in each town. Full Story
North Highlands Engine Company Handles Chimney Fire at Residence on Route 9
On Monday, March 24 at 2:24pm, North Highlands Engine Company was dispatched for a chimney fire at 3389 Route 9. Upon arrival chief Nolen confirmed a chimney fire from a wood stove. The first due engine arrived a few minutes later and started an initial attack laying hose in case the fire advanced, starting the house on fire. Full Story
Public Notice
The Village of Cold Spring Historic District Review Board will hold a Boards and Commissions training session Saturday, April 5 from 10am - 2:30pm at the Village Hall, 85 Main St.. Full Story
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