Foundry Brook surges under the bridge at the old West Point Foundry administration building.

 

Photos by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong

Clear weather vied with stubborn showers in Cold Spring late Friday afternoon, following days of storms that refreshed a dry Hudson River Valley but played havoc with electrical lines and road travel.

Dark clouds linger over the Hudson Highlands as the horizon brightens to the north.
Raindrops ripple the surface of a puddle on the path along Foundry Cove.

 

Water laps over the rocks as debris litters the walkway at the Cold Spring Hudson Riverfront.

 

A roadway “pond” reflects a clearing sky at the West Point Foundry site.

Behind The Story

Type: News

News: Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.

Armstrong was the founding news editor of The Current (then known as Philipstown.info) in 2010 and later a senior correspondent and contributing editor for the paper. She worked earlier in Washington as a White House correspondent and national affairs reporter and assistant news editor for daily international news services. Location: Cold Spring. Languages: English. Areas of expertise: Politics and government