Haldane's Destination Imagination Winners Recognized by County Legislature
$45,000 NYS Quadricentennial Commission Grant to be used toward Cold Spring dock
The Haldane Elementary/Middle School Destination Imagination Team, 7 DIers in Search of a Challenge, having won 1st Place at the Regional, State, and Global Competition in Tennessee, returned home to receive recognition from the Putnam County Legislature at their July 1, 2008 meeting. Full Story
Paid Parking in Cold Spring Gaining Momentum
Mayor Phillips proposes reviving Community Day in 2009
Paid street parking in Cold Spring continued to gain momentum as it again dominated the discussion at the weekly workshop of the Board of Trustees on July 1, 2008. Declaring he had received "95% positive feedback from the community so far," Trustee Gordon Robertson urged his fellow board members to "work towards making it an option for the village. Full Story
Historic Tompkins Corners Church Redefining Itself
Preserving 173-year legacy of prayer and music is the goal
The Historic Tompkins Corners Church in Putnam Valley has weathered change since it was built in 1835. Now, after 173 years, it finds it must once again redefine itself while still trying to maintain its legacy of prayer and music. Full Story
The Putnam County News and Recorder Under New Ownership
It was announced today by Brian O'Donnell, President of PCN&R, Inc. that The Putnam County News and Recorder has been purchased by The Putnam County News & Recorder, LLC, owned by Roger Ailes. Mr. Ailes said that "we recently built a home in the Cold Spring/Garrison area and we always enjoyed reading the local paper. Full Story
Court Finds Garrison Not Responsible for Educational Costs for Non-Resident St. Basil Students
St. Basil appeals ruling
A June 11, 2008 ruling handed down by Putnam County Supreme Court Judge Andrew P. O'Rourke has found that the Garrison School District is not responsible for the cost of educating children living at St. Basil Academy who are not residents of the Garrison School District. Full Story
Haldane School District Reorganizes for 2008 - 2009
Dave Merandy re-elected president
"Family meetings" can be a bit tedious at times, but they do serve a valuable purpose. Parent's and children's responsibilities are assigned or sometimes re-assigned and can include everything from who sets up the coffee pot each night and who walks the dog each morning to who hauls the garbage out to the road and who gets to use the car on Friday nights. Full Story
Chamber of Commerce Music Series Starts Summer with Great Music
Sunday, July 6, 2008 kicked off the Cold Spring/Garrison Area Chamber of Commerce Summer Sunset Music series. The Veltz Family entertained the crowd of about 200 people who enjoyed the music tremendously and the beautiful setting of the dock on the Hudson River. The series will continue each Sunday through the summer. Next up on the bill will be the Buddy Traina Band starting at 5:30pm on July 13. Full Story
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