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Monthly Archives: July 2010
A Creative Dry Spell Led Her to Tamales
As you taste the delicious fillings inside of those tempting corn husks at the Cold Spring Farmers’ Market you can be grateful that the muse didn’t come to Lisa Krivacka during a bad patch in her life as a fine art painter.
HVSF Presents: Taming of the Shrew at Boscobel
The Taming of the Shrew is one of Shakespeare’s more popular plays and the reason is amply demonstrated by the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival at Boscobel this summer.
Haldane Reorganizes for the New School Year
In early July while students still savored the earliest days of their summer vacation, elected officials and senior administration of the Haldane Central School District met to continue planning for the next school year. The reorganization meeting is an annual tradition that may not make for dramatic headlines, but offers hints of what parents and tax payers can expect in the months ahead.
From Garrison to the Bronx, Saga of Mario the Missing Parrot Ends on Happy Note
Rescuers “have been treating him like gold”
Traffic Problems and Butterfield Hospital Plans Occupy Village Board
Cold Spring’s driving problem dominated the village board agenda again last night (July 27), when Church Street residents sought remedies for speeding on a block where 20 children live.
Harrison House Demolition Begins
Demoliton of Harrison House in Nelsonville, destroyed by fire, begins.
Summertime, and the Singin’ is Easy
Benefit Soire Highlights Depot Youth Players
Erminio Federico (1914-2010)
Erminio Federico, age 95, of Cold Spring, NY, died on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at his home.
Haldane Girl on Winning Hudson Valley Team
Haldane Senior Liz Milner was part of the squad which captured the medal on Sunday, July 25, in Buffalo beating the Central team, 99 to 53.
Rep. Hall Launches Re-Election Bid
Rep. John Hall launched his re-election on Saturday, July 24, asserting that \”somebody needs to stand up here and speak the truth†about tough issues, including federal spending, climate change, and unpopular votes.
Will Cold Spring be Renamed?
Will Cold Spring soon be known as Cold Spring on Hudson?
Flavor Building at Glynwood’s Seasonal Cooking Class with Mark Gandara
Use your sense-hear the sizzle, smell, smell, smell.
Welcome to the School Board
if attendance at school board meetings is any indication, children are not so precious . . .
Man Killed in Route 9 Traffic Accident late Friday Afternoon
One driver was killed and another suffered injuries, though relatively minor, in a head-on collision about 4:30 p.m. Friday (July 23) on Route 9, just north of the intersection with South Mountain Pass,
Effort to Restore Historic `Dark Skies’ View of Mountains at Night Bogs Down in Questions
Restoring 19th-century ambience to 21st-century Cold Spring
County Health Department Warn of Scam against Restaurants
The Putnam County Department of Health today (July 22) alerted area restaurants to a scam, perhaps part of a national fraud scheme, in which a caller claiming to be a Health Department employee attempts to schedule a bogus \”inspection.â€Â
Cold Spring River Festival July 18
2,500 people came to Cold Spring on Sunday July 18 to enjoy the second annual River Festival at Mayor’s Park.
Cold Spring Wachovia Bank Closes Mid-Morning Due to Unidentified, Unpleasant Odor
The Cold Spring branch of Wachovia Bank closed unexpectedly on Tuesday (July 20) after an unidentified odor prompted the staff to alert the fire department . . .
Village, DEC Ponder Best Way to Deal with Coal Tar Mess
Cold Spring confronts coal tar
HV Shakespeare Festival Presents: Troilus + Cressida
Troilus and Cressida is one of Shakespeare’s less performed works and may be so because it does not fall neatly into the usual categories of tragedy, comedy and history, but contains a little of each.
The Youngest Campers at Manitoga
Starting camp can hold as uncertainty for young campers