Philipstown News

Foreseeing a brighter future with “dark skies”

The Cold Spring Water Department found two leaks in the distribution system last week, both located on private service lines.

Meeting Sept. 16, the Philipstown Planning Board approved plans for continuing a soil processing operation on Route 9.

Already more than two years in the making, Philipstown’s rezoning effort could end in early winter, under the latest timetable. Delivery of a new \”build-out” analysis, expected by Friday (Sept. 24)

The Planning Board will approve the plans

The first meeting of the Garrison School Parent/Teacher Association (PTA) was convened Sept. 13 around the focal point of: how to best facilitate communication between parents and teachers.

The former Cold Spring resident talks about his time at war

The Village of Cold Spring monthly Board of Trustee meetings will be televised on local public access Channel 22 in Cold Spring and Channel 78 in Garrison. Broadcasts are scheduled for the Thursday and Friday immediately following the montly meeting. Viewing times this week are:                        Thursday, Sept. 16 at 3:00 pm                        Friday, Sept. 17 at 9:00 […]

After nearly a year of discussion, the Cold Spring Village Board set a $250 fee for businesses for a waiver in lieu of providing off-street parking.

Sept. 14. Primary election results.

Shedding light on mental illness

The Cold Spring Special Board for a Comprehensive Plan/LWRP will make copies of the proposed plan available to the public on September 29 at the Village Hall and at Butterfield Library

Robert and Karyn Jordan want to build a house and they own property on which to build it. That may be the only simple chapter in this story.

20-year-old Dutchess County charged with larceny

Sept. 10. The Putnam County Department of Health is offering seasonal flu vaccine to residents of Putnam County 19 years of age and older.

Sept 8. New York State Assemblywoman Sandy Galef announced her candidacy for re-election in the 90th District.

Overturnins a decision made 13 days earlier

School board trustees unanimously approved Energy Performance Contract

Sept. 8. The M&T Bank branch on Chestnut Street in Cold Spring has reported receiving potentially counterfeit $20 and $100 bills recently.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.