ELECTION RESULTS - Smith Wins
Shea, Budney, Van Tassel Are Victors in Philipstown; Putnam Valley Chooses Tendy, Annabi, and Whetsel
Shea, Budney, Van Tassel Are Victors in Philipstown; Putnam Valley Chooses Tendy, Annabi, and Whetsel. See today's edition of the PCN&R for story and photos.
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Putnam's Top Doc Says Don't Panic
Putnam Commissioner of Health Dr. Sherlita Amler has urged the public not to panic in the wake of Gov. David Paterson's State of Emergency declaration over swine flu. Dr. Amler told the PCN&R the executive order allows the governor to "loosen some restrictions that might hinder a county's ability to provide vaccine to the public. Full Story
Cold Spring to Honor Veterans Next Week
There will be a brief ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at 11am, at the Veterans Memorial located on the lawn of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Cold Spring. Veterans' organizations since 1918 have always honored veterans on the 11th day, 11th hour, of November. Full Story
County to Pay $600,000 in Jail Suicide Settlement
A Putnam Valley family has reached a $600,000 settlement with Putnam County in a civil rights lawsuit over the suicide of a 21-year-old inmate who hanged himself inside a jail cell three and one-half years ago. Full Story
Dining Out in Philipstown
German Cuisine with a Kingly View at Chalet-on-the-Hudson
Location. They say it's everything. Few restaurants anywhere can boast a more picturesque location than the Chalet-on-the-Hudson. Full Story
Grabbed in Garrison
N.J. man accused in friend's death is nabbed
A New Jersey man charged with reckless manslaughter after allegedly injecting his friend with heroin is back in the Garden State today to answer the charges after being arrested in Garrison. The Putnam County Sheriff's Department nabbed Peter Treitler, 23, of Woodcliff Lake, at an undisclosed location in the quiet western Putnam community last Thursday. Full Story
Veterans' Day Observed at Purple Heart Hall of Honor
The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor will celebrate Veterans' Day with programming on both Saturday November 7 and on Veterans' Day itself, Wednesday November 11. They are reminded each year on November 11 to commemorate and give thanks to all who have served our country from the Revolutionary War to the current Global War on Terrorism. Full Story
North Highlands Fire House Officially Rededicated
We are very proud to announce our fire house was rededicated to public service at a ceremony attended by 200-plus people on Saturday, October 24, 2009—precisely forty years after its first dedication on October 24, 1970. Full Story
Putnam Valley Schools Honor Volunteers
At the October 22, 2009, meeting of the Putnam Valley Board of Education, Pride in Putnam Valley awards were presented to two exceptional examples of volunteerism: videographer Thomas Hirsch and artist Anthony Padovano. Full Story
Resurrecting Graymoor's Radio Days
Old time radio is making a comeback thanks to a local initiative that is using new technology to bring back to life a large cache of programs recorded as early as the 1930s. This "old-meets-new" radio is being produced by a seemingly unlikely source—the Franciscan Friars of Atonement at Graymoor in Garrison. Full Story
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