A Conversation with Senator Leibell on the State of the State
These days State Senator Vincent Leibell finds himself looking at the state government budget and its attendant problems from an awkward position. For the first time in his 12 years in the senate he is a member of the minority, the Democrats having superseded the Republicans this past November. Full Story
GUFS Stakeholders Meet with Haldane HS Reps
Board Discussion of Consolidation of Services Continues
At the February 2, 2009 (rescheduled from yet another snow day on January 28), meeting of the Board of the Garrison Union Free School District, the focus was on Haldane High School and the tour guides for the evening were Haldane Superintendent of Schools Dr. Mark Villanti and Haldane High School Principal Brian Alm. Full Story
PV Food Pantry Overcomes Hunger through Entertainment
February 7 Fundraiser to Feature Local Talent
Have you and your family ever gone hungry because you didn't have any money for food? The Putnam Valley Food Pantry came into existence to prevent just such things from happening. On Saturday, February 7, 2009, between 2:30pm and 9:00pm the Putnam Valley Food Pantry will be hosting its annual fundraising event at the Putnam Valley High School Performing Arts Center. Full Story
Winter Means Little Rest for Philipstown Highway Department
Winter driving. Just the thought of it gives many people the jitters. And while we may curse that big ridge of snow at the foot of the driveway, the sight of a giant snowplow clearing the way and making roads passable provides a huge sense of relief when a winter storm hits. Full Story
Rep. John Hall Reappointed Chairman of Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs
The House Veterans' Affairs Committee has voted to reappoint Congressman John Hall (D-NY19) as Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Hall was appointed as Chairman of the Subcommittee in 2007, a rare opportunity for a freshman representative. Full Story
Special Board Historical Working Group To Hold Stakeholder Conference
The Cold Spring Comprehensive Plan Special Board will hold another in its series of stakeholder meetings intended to both report on the work of the all-volunteer group and also solicit public input into the process of developing a road map for the Village's future. Full Story
Putnam Valley PARP Launches Reading Roadtrip
On Friday, January 23, more than 270 people gathered at the Putnam Valley Elementary School to celebrate the start of the four-week Parents As Reading Partners (PARP) Program for 2009. PARP is a statewide program designed to foster the love of reading in children by asking parents to set aside 15 minutes daily to read with their children. Full Story
Edward Mancari Announces His Candidacy for Re- Election as Cold Spring Village Trustee
This is his statement:
"Edward T. Mancari has announced that he is seeking reelection for Cold Spring Village Trustee. A life-long resident, Mr. Mancari is looking forward to continue serving the residents of Cold Spring. "I am excited to work with the Mayor and the Board to resolve the issues and projects that are facing us. Full Story
Cold Spring Mayor Anthony Phillips Seeks Re-Election
The following is his statement:
"March 18, 2009 is Election Day in our Village for the positions of Mayor and 2 seats on the Board of Trustees. Anthony Phillips would like Village residents to re-elect him to the office of Mayor on that day. Full Story
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