Recycling Plans Remain Unresolved Following County's Recycling Center's Closing
Domestic partner registry for Putnam moves toward legislative approval
Having disbanded its nascent recycling program, Putnam County, specifically its Health Department, is being asked by the County Legislature how it is going to handle recycling. And there is a sense of urgency surrounding the question because New York State has threatened to start fining the County if it does not have a recycling program in place by January 1, 2009. Full Story
Haldane to Bring Reduced Budget Back to Voters on June 17
Tax rate would increase less than 3%
Trustees of the Haldane School District met on May 27, 2008 to consider their options after all three propositions for its 2008-2009 budget were defeated in a public referendum on May 20. Full Story
Cold Spring Adds Treasurer's Job to Village Clerk's Responsibilities
Problematic water pressure valve on Main St. to be replaced rather then repaired
The Cold Spring Board of Trustees reached into their toolbox last week to begin the process of making repairs to the village's fiscal and physical infrastructure. Full Story
Putnam Valley School's Gay/Straight Alliance Club Makes Plea for Tolerance and Understanding
School District celebrates Destination Imagination participants
Calling the Gay/Straight Alliance Club "integral to our educational mission," Putnam Valley Board of Education President Tina Mackay introduced the central topic of the evening to a standing-room-only audience at the Board's May 29, 2008 meeting. Full Story
Garrison Attempting to Ease Student Transitions To and From Middle School
Advisor proposed to help students adjust to changes
Signs were evident everywhere that the 2007-8 school year is drawing to a close as the Garrison Board of Education's May 28, 2008 meeting was dominated by discussions on future plans rather than on what is currently happening. Full Story
Metro-North Employees Save Life of Man Struck by a Train Near Garrison
Six Metro-North employees whose quick thinking and selflessness saved the life of a man who was struck by a train were honored on May 28, 2008 by the Executive Director and board of directors of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Full Story
The Cold Spring Antiques Show to be Held at Mayor's Park This Sunday
On Sunday, June 8, the Cold Spring Antiques Show kicks off the summer antiquing season. 60 dealers will set-up early in the morning at Mayor's Park on Fair Street to get ready for the 9am opening. The show will be held rain or shine. Full Story
Public Forum on Property Tax Relief Hosted by Galef Next Monday at Putnam Valley High School
Recommendations to be discussed following release of Commission report on June 3
Following the planned release of the Property Tax Relief Commission's Report on June 3, Assemblywoman Sandy Galef has planned a public forum to discuss the commissions' findings with the public and the chair of the Commission, Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi. The forum will take place on June 9 at the Putnam Valley High School starting at 7pm. Full Story
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