Legislature Appears Ready to Allow Rodeos in Putnam
Draft resolution's provisions would set strict limits on "accepted" devices used
The Putnam County Legislature may have found a way of bridging what seemed like an impossible divide between the pro- and anti-rodeo forces that have recently butted heads over a proposal by Patterson landowner Robert Pfister to hold a rodeo. Full Story
Nelsonville Village Board Considering Terminating Fire Hall Lease to County
Route 301 speed limit east of Pete's Deli to be reduced
Village of Nelsonville trustees voted last week to consult with their Village Attorney regarding the termination of its lease with Putnam County for the use of the old firehouse on Main Street. The lease has enabled the Putnam County Sheriff to use the former Nelsonville fire hall as a garage for the past several years. Full Story
Automobile Accidents Continue to Challenge Putnam Valley Emergency Volunteer Ambulance and Fire Services
Putnam Valley Volunteer Ambulance Corps Captain Sheryl Keating reported on July 16, 2008 that for the month of June they responded to 80 calls, 64 local calls and an additional 16 out-of-district mutual aid calls to lend assistance to cover another town's medical emergency needs. Full Story
Village of Cold Spring Receives DEC Urban Forestry Grant
$5,071 received for inventory and assessment of Village trees
The Village of Cold Spring is a recipient of an urban forestry grant from the DEC, which will be used to fund an inventory and assessment of the condition of the village trees as well as develop and implement a plan for further improvement. Full Story
Spring Brook Condominium Residents Raise Flooding and Erosion Concerns
Cold Spring Village hires additional police officer
In the distant past, small creeks and brooks flowed wherever the natural landscape told them to go on their short journey from the highlands above present-day Cold Spring downstream to the Hudson River. With no man-made alterations to the natural drainage, when flooding occurred, it was short- lived, had little if any impact and passed unnoticed. Full Story
Boat Capsizes on Hudson River Killing One
Emergency Services work through the night to extricate victims
At a little after 11pm on Monday night, July 28, 2008, E-911 received a call reporting a possible boat capsized on the Hudson River. At that time Cold Spring Fire, Philipstown Ambulance and the Cold Spring PD were alerted for a possible river rescue. The call to the emergency dispatch said that there were 5 people in the water north of Bannerman's Island. Full Story
Putnam County Legislature Candidates' Forum to be Held by League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters Putnam County Members at Large unit will be holding a Candidates Public Forum at the Mahopac Public Library, Monday, August 18, 2008 at 7pm. Listed below are the candidates who will be running in the primary election for Putnam County legislative seats to be filled in the November election. Full Story
Public Notice
The Putnam Valley Town Board will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday, July 30 at 7pm to discuss The Putnam Valley Town Board will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday, July 30 at 7pm to in Regard to 2 Peekskill Hollow Road: possibility of authorizing Town Supervisor to Bond Emergency Construction Project
The Philipstown Hwy Dept will close Winston Lane on August 5 until further notice for major road construction. The road will be closed to all thru traffic except residents of the area. Full Story
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