Revival of Family Day in Lake Peekskill a Proud Day
To the Editor: On Sunday, August 3, Putnam Valley's Lake Peekskill celebrated its revival of "Family Day" at North Beach. The event was planned over the past four months and was an unqualified success, attended by more than 200 people.
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Political Pals
To the Editor: This letter is in response to Sam Davis's letter in this paper 2 weeks ago. It is distressing that Sam Davis believes we can trust him. On July 23, 2008, Sam wrote in this paper, that the TV broadcast of the Galef/Suozzi Property Tax Forum was a real distortion of what occurred th...
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Residents of Nelsonville are not Residents of Cold Spring
Editor: I accept Brandon del Pozo's suggestion that we should suspend, for now, debate of the metered parking issue in these pages. Del Pozo argues that it is irrelevant that he lives in Nelsonville, and that I have attacked his person, not his ideas.
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Energy Reduction Starts at Home
Dear Editor: The recent letters regarding high-priced oil have inspired my call for conservation. Reducing waste energy consumption is the best step to take to fill the gap while renewables develop and oil supplies continue to decline.
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Galef Focuses on Real Reform, not Flashy Promises
To the Editor: Before Mr. Schubel votes (letter Aug.13), I certainly hope he gets his facts straight. Ms. Sandra Galef has introduced a bill to bring targeted school tax relief to the middle class. This is an interim measure toward real reform. Mr. Schubel blames Ms. Galef for a program she did n...
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Galef Criticism Based on False Information
To the Editor: A letter appeared in last week's PCNR from Mr. Robert Schubel of Putnam Valley regarding the Middle Income Star Rebate program. Mr. Schubel attacks Assemblywoman Sandra Galef as 'ineffective' based on false information and defective interpretation of the facts that he does use.
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Sandra Galef and the State Legislature has Built Bigger Deficits
Letter to the Editor New York is sinking fast. It is embarrassing to think that we will have a $6.4 billion dollar deficit in 2009. Obviously, Sandra Galef has failed to address the state's structural budget problems which create these annual deficits. What's more, she makes no attempt whatsoeve...
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Where Have Our Children Gone?
Editor, Your child is born, raised, schooled in beautiful Putnam County. The first thing they realize after attending 12 years of schooling in the clean fresh air of Putnam County is, they must now leave to continue their education because, this beautiful fresh air county has no higher place of e...
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My Diary Excerpts
To the Editor: 1977: Waited 1½ hours on a gas line to fill up my guzzler. Probably wasted more fuel waiting on the line then I got at the pump. 1981: Built a passive solar house in the North Highlands using latest "green" technology. Heated the 6500 sq ft place for less than $1000.00/year...
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