County Legislators Delay Lease Approvals for Social Service Program and Tilly Foster Farm
Fieldwork results in recommendation for traffic light at Fishkill Road
Thanksgiving Eve provided the melodramatic backdrop for Putnam County officials to argue yet again over what to do about space allocations for two critical and completely different programs. Full Story
October Sales Tax Revenue Raises Legislative Eyebrow
Putnam County sales tax revenue displayed a distinct weakness during the month of October that should at least give pause to those who advocated 2009 budget planning based on an increase in sales tax funds. Full Story
Local Officials Discuss Energy Alternatives and Cost Saving Measures
Going green costs money, pooling purchases saves money
The day may come soon when the various localities and institutions that comprise Philipstown begin to work together to save tax money and get greener in their energy policy as well. Full Story
Putnam Valley Historical Society Holiday Boutique "Staying in Touch With History"
The Putnam Valley Historical Society holds its annual Holiday Boutique this Saturday and Sunday, December 6 and 7, 2008 at the Historical Society Museum located at Adams Corners, the intersection of Peekskill Hollow Road and Church Road. Full Story
180 Years in Cold Spring: First Presbyterian Church of Philipstown to Celebrate Anniversary
The First Presbyterian Church of Philipstown will celebrate its 180th Anniversary on Sunday, December 7, 2008. The 10:30am Service of Worship will be led by the Pastor, the Rev. Leslie Mott. Rev. Mott is the first woman pastor in the history of the church, and was installed in 2004. The Rev. Dr. Full Story
Attorney General Cuomo's Office to Bring Consumer Awareness Initiative to Western Putnam
Separate seminars in Philipstown and Putnam Valley address consumer fraud issues
A representative from Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office will be speaking about consumer fraud issues as part of Cuomo's statewide Consumer Awareness Initiative. The seminar will inform participants about frequent consumer scams, such as sweepstakes, bank freezes, and identity theft. Participants will learn how to best avoid these dangers. Full Story
Hudson Highland Land Trust Funds New Haldane Field Studies Program
Anonymous donor contributes $45,000
Sometimes being anonymous can pay dividends. In this case the beneficiaries are students at Haldane High School who get to explore some of the region's most significant natural areas thanks to an anonymous donor who contributed $45,000 to the Hudson Highlands Land Trust (HHLT) which in turn is using the money to fund a new local environmental field studies program. Full Story
Public Notice
The Philipstown Town Board will enter into Executive Session with the Garrison Volunteer Fire Department on December 9 at 7:30pm at the VFW, Kemble Avenue, Cold Spring. The Village of Cold Spring offices will be closed on Thursday, December 4 for a records management day. Full Story
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