Cold Spring, NY

Extensive Revamping of County's Advanced Life Support Services Proposed Cost savings basis of recommendations by Margaret Sternberg       Clearly appalled by the escalation of costs associated with the Advanced Life Support ("ALS") services Putnam County has contracted with Empire State Ambulance to provide, freshman Legislator Anthony Fusco proposed a series of specific, yet broad-based, changes that, he maintains, More ... Philipstown to Take Part in Hazard Mitigation Planning Recreation Center building to be considered for emergency shelter by Mike Turton       Spring must be close at hand. The March 6, 2008 Philipstown Town Board meeting was devoted mainly to housecleaning items. When all is said and done the meeting may go into the record books as one of the shortest gatherings of the year. Called to order at 8pm, the meeting was adjourned exactly one ... More ... Aliens Invade Earth! Electricity Never Invented! Children Get to School in a Magic Boat! Putnam Valley students set sail for Destination Imagination and bring home four trophies       Putnam Valley brought home four trophies from the Destination ImagiNation 2008 Eastern Regional Tournament at Yorktown High School and Middle School on Saturday, March 1. More ... Village Trustees Move Meeting Venue to the Dock for Lighting Demonstration Building application changes to be subject of Public Hearing March 25 by Kevin Foley       The Cold Spring Village Board of Trustees found themselves in the dark over at least one issue at their weekly workshop meeting on Tuesday, March 4, 2008. But they soon found their way to the light. More ... Sheriff's Deputy, Other Motorist, Injured in Head- On Crash On Route 9 in Philipstown Dutchess driver faulted in crash, faces criminal charges       Putnam County Sheriff Smith reports that a sheriff's deputy was seriously injured on March 5, 2008 when his patrol car crashed head-on into another vehicle on Route 9 in Philipstown. The other driver, a woman from Dutchess County, was also injured and is facing criminal charges following the crash... More ... Garrison Volunteer Fire Company Takes Delivery of New Fire Truck      The new fire truck has arrived at the Garrison Volunteer Fire Company. The new truck, designated by its call number "15-2-1", is a Marion Pumper built on a Spartan Chassis capable of delivering 1000 gallons of water and 20 gallons of foam and powered by a Cummings Diesel engine. The fire company's T... More ... Putnam County Housing Corporation's First Home Club Series to Begin       The Putnam County Housing Corporation (PCHC) will begin a five-part Homebuyers Seminar, April through May at 7pm in the Community Room at 10 Gleneida Court.. The Seminar will be held every week for five weeks through April and May. More ... Public Notice       The Nelsonville Village Board Meeting that was to be held on Monday, March 17at 7:30pm has been rescheduled to Monday, March 17 at 10:30 am The Haldane Central School District is sponsoring a Community Forum on Education (Charting the Course for the Next 5 Years) on Saturday, March 15, 2008 from ... More ... Providing local news, information and opinions from Philipstown and Putnam Valley, NY Encompassing the Villages of Cold Spring and Nelsonville,  and the hamlet of Garrison, Putnam County, NY. This site is a publication of The Putnam County News and Recorder, the source for news and information of the Philipstown and Putnam Valley area. The PCN&R is 139 years old, published in hard copy every Wednesday, and circulated throughout Putnam County, NY. The PCN&R prints LEGAL NOTICES for: Putnam County, The Town of Philipstown, The Town of Putnam Valley, Village of Cold Spring, Village of Nelsonville, the Haldane Union Free School District and the Garrison Union Free School District. Deadline for printed press releases, advertisements and classifieds is Monday at noon for Wednesday publication. This site is updated on an as-needed basis with a minimum update weekly on Thursdays. For further information or to request a subscription to the paper, please contact us with your name and mailing address at: (845) 265-2468 PO Box 185, Cold Spring, NY 10516, or e-mail us at editor@pcnr.com If you see an advertiser on line, tell them!

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