Osborn Castle, one of the most eye-catching landmarks in the entire Hudson Valley, is receiving some extra attention these days.
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Three World War II Veterans Receive French Medal and Gratitude at Waterfront Ceremony
Three World War II veterans received gratitude and commemorative medals from the nation of France on Saturday (Sept. 25).
Posted inPhilipstown News
Philipstowner in the NY Times for Gaza Boat Venture
Lillian Rosengarten taking part
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PCHS Gala Celebrates Hudson River Artistry and Family Heritage
Putnam Trail Blazer and Historic Families of Putnam awards
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Remembering Bud Powell: Jazz Nobility in Homage to Celebrated BeBop Pianist
Bud Powell, often dubbed “the father of bebop piano,” will be saluted
Posted inPhilipstown News
State Education Department Adjusts Assessment Cut Scores
The NYS Education Department has raised the bar for what it means to be proficient.
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Cold Spring Special Board to Release Proposed Plan
The Cold Spring Special Board for a Comprehensive Plan/LWRP will release its proposed plan to the public this Wednesday, Sept. 29.
Posted inAround Town
Haldane Principal Wins Study Council Award
The Haldane Central School District announced that Mrs. Maggie Davis, elementary and middle principal, has been selected to receive an award for Excellence in Administration
Posted inPhilipstown News
A Helping of Fresh Vegetables is More Than Just Sustenance at Haldane
Haldane students are in for a treat next week when their Thursday (Sept. 30) lunch selection includes a truly fresh-from-the-fields \”Farmer’s Choice†vegetable course.
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Transformation Time: First “Read Through” of Depot Theatre’s Threepenny Opera
Depot Theatre’s fall production of the Three Penny Opera will premier on Oct. 22.
Posted inPhilipstown News
Preliminary Look Suggests Cold Spring Will End Fiscal Year with $39,207 ‘Extra’
Village board also gets water update; votes on controversial transcripts
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St. Philip’s Nursery School Celebrates 50th Anniversary
This fall the St. Philips Nursery School will welcome new pre-schoolers as it observes its 50th birthday.
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HHLT TOEC Outdoor Family Adventure Challenge
The Hudson Highlands Land Trust (HHLT) and the Taconic Outdoor Education Center (TOEC) joined forces last Sunday (Sept. 19.)to offer local families a fun way to work together.
Posted inPhilipstown News
Philipstown Arrest Made in Investigation of Stores Accused of Alcohol Sales to Youths
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department reports the arrest of 13 people for allegedly selling alcoholic beverages to under-aged customers at area stores, among them one in Philipstown.
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Say Cheese and Make Memories at School Photo Day
“School Photo Day” — three little words which flood the mind with memories.
Posted inPhilipstown News
CAC Postpones Action on Contested Wetlands Driveway Project
Philipstown’s Conservation Advisory Committee (CAC) Tuesday night (Sept. 21) postponed action on a project that pits neighbors against neighbor over plans to build a driveway through a delicate wetland.
Posted inPhilipstown News
Dark Skies Lighting Demo Brings Out Supporters, Critics
Foreseeing a brighter future with “dark skies”
Posted inAround Town
Johnny Winter & Hubert Sumlin in Tarrytown; Ian Hunter in Pawling
PLUS: Singular, ongoing and special holiday diversions in Philipstown and the extended Hudson Highlands.
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Week for Leaks
The Cold Spring Water Department found two leaks in the distribution system last week, both located on private service lines.
Posted inPhilipstown News
Soil Processing Operation Approved
Meeting Sept. 16, the Philipstown Planning Board approved plans for continuing a soil processing operation on Route 9.
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Rezoning Timetable Foresees Formal Hearing in Early Winter — Maybe Sooner — and Wrap-Up
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)
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Former Guinan’s Pub Closer to Become Offices
The Planning Board will approve the plans
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Teacher/Parent Communication is Theme of First 2010/11 GUFS PTA Meeting
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.
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Michael Bakker Wins Cold Spring Triathalon
Sept. 19. Cold Spring Triathalon results
