Miriam Dinerman, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2010, at her home in Pasadena, California.
September 2010
Galef Launches Re-Election Campaign from Cold Spring Waterfront
Sept 8. New York State Assemblywoman Sandy Galef announced her candidacy for re-election in the 90th District.
Cold Spring Board Votes Again on Siren, to Increase Blast to 4 Seconds, Twice Daily
Overturnins a decision made 13 days earlier
Fundraiser for the Haldane Varsity Soccer Teams
Sept 7. Come to a fundraiser for the Haldane Varsity Soccer Teams
Haldane Trustees Vote “Aye” on Energy Performance Contract
School board trustees unanimously approved Energy Performance Contract
Local Bank Reports Receipt of Counterfeit Currency
Sept. 8. The M&T Bank branch on Chestnut Street in Cold Spring has reported receiving potentially counterfeit $20 and $100 bills recently.
Weather Curtails Tug Sails, but Many Visit Historic Vessel
The winds were at war with the waters and the planned Saturday tugboat sails about the historic vessel Pegasus were canceled by orders from the captain
Members Clash Over Comprehensive Plan Form and Content
The Special Board met on Sept. 2 to consider two key chapters of the plan – the riverfront and economic vitality – and it was obvious that there is still much internal disagreement.
Four Youths Charged in Thefts from Parked Cars
Sep. 3. Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of four teenage boys on criminal charges stemming from their alleged involvement in stealing property from parked vehicles in the Towns of Philipstown and Putnam Valley.
Garrison Fire Company Leases Old Fire Station Space to Depot Theatre
The Depot Theatre has a new place to create stage sets, thanks to a $1- a-year lease granting access to the old Garrison Volunteer Fire Company building on Upper Station Road.
Bucolic, Sophisticated, Uptempo: Glynwood's Barn-Dance Gala
Popular shindig with a rustic twist shindig returns
Town Board Gets Updates on Roads, Emergency Services Consolidation, Pathways and More
The Philipstown Town Board Thursday night (Sept. 2) got updates on money-saving roadwork, possible fire department consolidation, and the long-sought traffic light at Route 9 and Fishkill Road.
Philipstown Reform Synagogue Welcomes the New Year 5771
Philipstown Reform Synagogue Welcomes the New Year 5771
Lake Peekskill Teen Charged With Sexually Abusing Two Boys
Sept. 1, 2010: Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports that a 16-year-old youth has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing two younger boys.
`Impeach Obama’ Effort by LaRouche Group Draws Support, Debate, near Foodtown Plaza
Representatives of the Lyndon LaRouche organization generated both support — including money — and strong criticism when they brought their \”Impeach Obama†campaign to Cold Spring’s Foodtown plaza on Wednesday. (Sept. 1).
Fire Departments Respond to Fire at Plumbush Inn
A fire at the Plumbush Inn just outside Cold Spring and Nelsonville sent Cold Spring Fire Company Number 1 and other departments from the region racing to the scene Wednesday night, Sept. 1.
Orientation Programs Ease the Way for Haldane Kindergartners and Sixth Graders
Orientation programs ease the way for Haldane kindergartners and sixth graders.
Outdoor Watering Ban Still in Effect
The Village of Cold Spring cautioned Wednesday afternoon that the ban on daytime outdoor water usage remains in effect and that violators risk being ticketed. The restriction, imposed in July, forbids outdoor watering between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. “For anyone connected to the village water system, it applies,” including the many who live […]
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Emergency Action Plan for Dams Moves to Village Board for Discussion
The village’s Upper and Lower Dams, located off Foundry Pond Road in North Highlands, and their partner, the Foundry Brook Dam on Fishkill Road, are the subject of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) awaiting attention by the Village Board.
Putnam County Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Saturday, Oct 2, 2010. Putnam County Hazardous Waste Collection Day
Celebrating 'Our Other Back Yard' at Tots Park Jamboree
Park has a majesty all its own, as multiple generations of Philipstown moms and dads (and beleaguered babysitters) can attest.