Assemblywoman addresses state push for consolidation

Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong
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
Turning Back Pages in Time
Putnam History Museum debuts West Point Foundry photo book
Philipstown Comprehensive Plan Review Begins
Determining what still needs to be done after eight years
Tilly Foster Farm Closing Leaves Responsibility to Putnam County
With animals gone, management team calls it quits
Weekend Residential Village Proposed for Philipstown
Town Planning Board receives initial submission
Town Board Opts to Use Two Papers for Information Dissemination
Also seeks to cut costs of paid legal-notice advertising
Philipstown ZBA Approves Winter Hill Subdivision
9.2 acres to benefit state park system
Consolidation, Senior Center, Alternative Energy among Shea Priorities
Ambulance corps sharing also on 2014 Town Board list
Town Board Declines to Appoint ‘Official’ Paper for Philipstown
Also seeks to cut costs of paid legal-notice advertising
Salaries for Most County Officials Remain Constant
Election commissioners draw raises
Philipstown Town Board Closes Out 2013 with New Emergency Services Contracts
Part of year-end routine
Philipstown Town Board Members Take Oaths of Office
Pledges of vigorous service, public involvement made
Constitution Island Association, West Point Renew Relationship
New leaders in charge, Main Street center on hold
Betty Budney Honored as Tenure on Town Board Winds Down
County refusal to share sales tax discussed
State Awards $100,000 Grant to Philipstown for Fjord Trail Project
Expected to assist with parking sites along 9D
Cold Spring Wins $75,000 to Revamp Zoning Code
State grant promotes ‘smart growth’ policies
Putnam Cycling Classic Moves to Brewster for 2014
4 separate cycling options offered
Gipson, County Legislature Decry Unfunded Mandates
Legislators observe moment of silence for Jim Lovell
Public Officials React to Train Tragedy
For Richard Shea the loss of a good friend
Metro-North Tells Commuters to Telecommute or Car Pool
Putnam County says shuttle service continues as long as needed
Metro-North Tells Hudson Riders to Use Alternate Transport
County sets up bus shuttle service
Plumbush School Approved by Town Planning Board
Warehouse plan for Cyberchron also reviewed
Town Board Passes 2014 Budget
Cuts to GVFC and highway department; hikes to GVAC, senior citizen programs