Arts & Leisure
The Sad Demise of a Once Proud Word
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The word ‘awesome’ was taken off life support today and declared legally dead.
Around Town
Putnam Valley CSD Superintendent On Leave For 2010/11 School Year
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Dr. Space not to return
Cold Spring Village Board Passes Law Allowing Composting Toilets at Parks; Talks of fee levels for parking waivers
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After months of deliberations, the Cold Spring Village Board last Wednesday (Aug. 25) enacted a law allowing use of composting toilets in parks.
Arts & Leisure
Dar Williams Concert Postponed
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The Dar Williams Summer Concert has been rescheduled for Sunday September 5th at 5:30pm. Photo courtesy of www.darwilliams.com .
Town Files Appeal to Court Ruling that ZBA Must Grant Variances for Route 9 Used Car Lot
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The Town of Philipstown has filed an appeal of a court order that it issue a zoning variance for a used-car lot along Route 9 in Garrison.
Arts & Leisure
Do You Own a Home Designed by Frank Dushin?
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Join fellow current and former owners in sharing information about Frank Dushin and honoring this esteemed local architect.
Philipstown.info Interviews Haldane Principal Brian Alm
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Philipstown.info’s Michael Turton recently spoke with Haldane High School principal Brian Alm at his office.
Village Board Sets Fire Siren Test at Half-Second Twice Daily
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The Cold Spring Village Board voted 4-1 Wednesday night (Aug. 25) to use a 1/2 —second test twice a day for the fire siren, with a 40-second blast to sound in cases of actual emergency.
Arts & Leisure
"The Frogs" A Comedy by Aristophanes
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Dionysus, patron deity of the theatre, is tired of seeing lousy plays! What to do? Simple! Go to the underworld, find the greatest playwright ever and bring him back from the dead!
Arts & Leisure
Cold Spring Seniors’ Picnic is Savored by All
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The group of seniors who attended this past Saturday’s (Aug. 21, 2010) Cold Spring Seniors’ Picnic know each other well and see each other often.
Arts & Leisure
The Butterfield Library’s 2010 Battle of the Books Team
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The Butterfield Library’s 2010 Battle of the Books team.
Around Town
New York State Education Awarded Nearly $700 Million in “Race to the Top”
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New York State has been awarded $696,646,000 in the second round of the \”Race to the Top†competition.
Obituaries
Lifelong Cold Spring Resident, Jerome Allen, Dies
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Jerome H. Allen, age 72, a lifelong Cold Spring area resident, died on August 21, 2010 at the Hudson Valley Hospital Center.
Philipstown Responds to Critical Auditor's Report
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Officials of the Town of Philipstown were quick to respond to a recently completed five-year audit of the Town’s finances.