Cold Spring, NY

Talk of the Town       We're all enjoying the typical Hudson Valley weather this week. Just be sure to bundle up and keep you're skin exposure to a minimum. Surprisingly, the Putnam Valley Winter Farmers Market begins it's season this Wednesday. They hold the market every Wednesday from 3 to 7pm at the Adams Corners, c... More ... Cadette Girl Scouts Earn Silver Award       Girl Scout Troop 2032 of Cold Spring has completed steps to earn the Girl Scout Silver Award. The Silver Award is the 2nd highest award a girl can achieve in scouting. The girls needed to complete three Interest Patches, 15 hours of leadership and the Silver Career Award before they could start t... More ... Babysitters Workshop at Carmel's Reed Memorial Library       Reed Memorial Library presents a Babysitters Workshop for youngsters in grades 5 and up. The workshop will take place on Saturday, February 16, 2008, from 10:15am- 2:15pm and will be presented by Denise Schirmer. Participants must bring a notebook, pen or pencil and a bag lunch, snake and drink. ... More ... Putnam/Westchester Metal Detectorists & Archeological Society to Meet       The Putnam/Westchester Metal Detectorists & Archeological Society will hold their next meeting at 7:30pm on February 5 at Guideposts, 39 Seminary Hill Road, Carmel. All are invited to attend. More ... One-Day Workshops on Financial Management, Energy and Debt Offered by Mental Health Association       Registrations are now being accepted for three empowerment workshops focusing on financial management, saving energy, and debt management. The workshops will be offered from 10am to noon at the Mental Health Association in Dutchess County, 253 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie, on the first floor in Co... More ... State Police Report String of Residential Burglaries in Dutchess County Thieves thought to watch homeowners leave before entering homes       The New York State Police and Dutchess County Sheriffs Office are investigating a string of residential burglaries that have occurred over the last three months. The burglaries have taken place throughout the towns of Stanford, Pleasant Valley, Lagrange, Millbrook, Beekman, Pawling, Poughquag, Cli... More ... Cortlandt Manor Man Charged With Violation of Court Order in Putnam Valley       Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of a Cortlandt Manor man for violating an order of protection against his wife. The Putnam County Sheriff's Department reports that upon complaint from a Putnam Valley woman, Deputy Sheriff Thomas Des Jardins was dispatched to the complainant's residence... More ... Putnam Valley Man Arrested as Fugitive From Justice       Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith has reported the arrest of 21-year-old Vincent J. Pasciucco of Putnam Valley, as a fugitive from justice, wanted for a crime committed in the State of Connecticut. More ... Two Philipstown Men Charged With Residential Burglary       Two Philipstown men have been arrested on criminal charges stemming from a reported residential burglary, the Putnam County Sheriff's Department has announced. More ... Parenting Challenging Teens 4-Session Series Hosted by Mental Health Association       Registrations are now being accepted for the four-session skill-building series, "Parenting Challenging Teens," provided by the Mental Health Association in Dutchess County in partnership with Dutchess County Probation and Community Corrections, beginning Monday, March 10, 2008 to March 31, 2008. More ... Managing Defiant Behavior Skill-building Series Provided by Mental Health Association       Registrations are now being accepted for the eight-session skill-building series, "Managing Defiant Behavior", provided by the Mental Health Association in Dutchess County, 253 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie, beginning Tuesday, March 4, 2008 to April 22, 2008. More ... Police Agencies Stepping Up Parking Enforcement in Fire and Emergency Zones       The police departments of Cold Spring, Brewster, Carmel, and Kent, the New York State Police (Brewster Barracks) and the Putnam County Sheriff's Department will be stepping up their enforcement of vehicle parking restrictions in fire and safety zones within their respective jurisdictions. More ... Discover Snow Shoeing at Hudson Highlands Nature Museum       On Saturday, January 26, at 10am, the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum presents: Discover Snow Shoeing! Come to the Museum's Outdoor Discovery Center, 20 Kenridge Farm Drive, Route 9W, Cornwall, for a morning of snowshoeing. Participants will hike the museum's trails with snow shoes provided by the ... More ... Congressman Hall Displays Symbolic Check Presented to Putnam Hospital Center for New Cancer Center      U.S. Representative John Hall (second from left) proudly displays a symbolic check for $191,593 which he recently presented to Putnam Hospital Center. Congressman Hall helped secure the monies through the 2008 Omnibus Appropriations Act and will help purchase a state-of-theart linear accelerator for... More ... Senator Leibell Tours Putnam Hospital Patient Building Following Handover of State Dormitory Authority Check       The monies will be directed toward the purchase of a stateof the-art linear accelerator for radiation therapy which will be offered at the Carmel hospital's new cancer center, slated to open in late spring. More ... Senator Schumer Visits Hudson Valley Hospital Center to Bring Attention to the Battle Against Diabetes       Senator Charles Schumer recently visited Hudson Valley Hospital Center, to highlight the strategies to combat the alarming rise in diabetes. Diabetes is an epidemic in Westchester and Putnam counties. This disease increasingly is afflicting our population and creating a devastating impact on both ... More ... Gerontologist Speaks at Osteoporosis Meeting       The next meeting of the Osteoporosis group will take place on Monday, February 4, from 7-9pm at Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, 785 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, in the Billing Building, 2nd floor - this is the second building on the right as you come in. This month's speaker will be gerontologi... More ... Children's Valentine's Tea at Mount Gulian       Mount Gulian Historic Site will host a Children's Valentine Tea on Sunday, February 10 from noon until 2pm. Guests will be served the traditional light sandwiches, desserts and tea, as well as punch. Dining tables will be set with linens and fine china. Additionally, young guests will learn about... More ... Kelly Guinan is Engaged to Edward Preusser       Mr. and Mrs. John and Mary Jane Guinan of Fishkill, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelly Anne Guinan, to Edward Nelson Preusser, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. and Nora N. Preusser of Garrison. Kelly is a 1996 graduate of Haldane High School, and a 2000 graduate of the C... More ... Club Fit Calendar of Free Community Events for March       Club Fit Jefferson Valley is pleased to offer the following one-of-a-kind events during the month of March. These events are all free and open to the public, but registration is required. Call Danette Pasciuti at 914-245-4040, ext. 1200 or email her at dpasciuti@clubfit.com for more information or... More ... Accidents Down Again on Mid-Hudson Bridges       For the second straight year, accidents on the five Mid- Hudson bridges have dropped. Overall, your chance of being in an accident on one of these bridges has decreased to one in every 385,000 crossings. According to the NYS Bridge Authority, there were 153 accidents in 2007 on all five spans, a ... More ... Parent Support Group for Children With Special Needs Starts in Cold Spring       A support group for parents for children with special needs will have its third meeting in Cold Spring on Saturday January 26 from 3:30-6pm. Hosting and moderating the group, at her studio at the Carriage House at 8 Marion Avenue in Cold Spring, will be Dr. Suzi Tortora, Ed.D. It is being held on ... More ... AD/HD Support Group Discusses Medications       CHADD of Putnam and Vicinity will hold its next meeting on Tuesday February 5 at the Four Winds Hospital Conference Center, Route 35, Katonah, NY. Meetings are held on 1st Tuesday of the month. This month's topic is Medications for AD/HD including a review of recent developments. More ... Erin Brooks to Wed Patrick Shields       Thomas and Susan Brooks of Fishkill, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Erin Kathleen to Patrick William Shields. Patrick is the son of Patrick and Betty Ann Shields of Cold Spring. The future bride is a 1995 graduate of John Jay High School. More ... Cold Spring Youth Arrested for Criminal Solicitation       The Village of Cold Spring Police Department reports the arrest of a 17-year-old Cold Spring Area youth for Criminal Solicitation in the 5th Degree, a violation. The youth had solicited individuals on Main Street at Route 9D to purchase beer for him at a local convenience store. More ... Historic Aspects of the Common Boundary Between NY and CT Discussed in AARP Talk       On Saturday, February 9 at 2pm, at Guideposts in Carmel, the Putnam Chapter #1183 of AARP will have Don Konen, a Patterson, NY resident and historian, discuss the common boundary between New York and Connecticut entitled "The Oblong". Mr. Konen is a Trustee of the Patterson Historical Society and ... More ... SeniorNet Helps to Make a Difference in Life       Are you on the "other side of fifty"? And do you think about what is really important in this culture of things and "must-have toys? Have you made a difference by being here? SeniorNet really need your help, and, in helping them you will truly make a difference. More ... Parents of Local Pre-Schoolers Succeed in Establishing a 'Winter Tots Playground' Indoors More spaces sought, to augment new Philipstown Rec program       A group of local parents, sharing the common need for the indoor equivalent of Cold Spring's "Tots Playground" to afford their pre-schoolers a place to expend their energy in the colder months, have been assisted in this quest by Philipstown Recreation, as a new, More ... PARC Announces Start of 2008 Support Groups for People With Brain Injuries       Participants are currently being interviewed for PARC's Brain Injury support groups. Members are expected to commit for the entire ten-week cycles. This is a closed group and is focused on cognitive skills building. More ... 500 Years Later Screens as Part of Race Relations Series at Fourth Unitarian Society       In celebration of Black History Month, the Fourth Unitarian Society of Westchester will be screening 500 Years Later on Saturday, February 9, 2008, as part of We Need to Talk a film and discussion series on race and race relations. More ... Gaming Tournament at Howland Library       Are you a top-notch gamer? Think you can beat your friends? Well, come put it to the test. There will be a Gaming Tournament at Howland Public Library in Beacon for kids ages 10- 16 on Friday, February 29d from 4-6 pm. More ...

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