Jesse J. Armstrong, 86, father of Cold Spring Comprehensive Plan Special Board Chairman Michael J. Armstrong, died on Aug. 1 in suburban Chicago.
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Putnam County Chambers of Commerce Announce Letter Campaign
The Putnam County Chambers of Commerce have begun a letter writing campaign to lobby public officials for a more streamlined process of business development approvals.
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Cold Spring Siren Lures Renewed Controversy
The Cold Spring fire siren blasted its way back into controversy Tuesday
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Philipstown.info Interviews New Haldane Trustee Gillian Thorpe
Gillian Thorpe was elected a trustee of the Haldane board
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2-Day Blood Drive North Highlands Fire House
On Thursday and Friday, August 5 and 6 the New York Blood Center will be accepting blood donations at the North Highlands Fire House at 504 Fishkill Road.
Posted inArts & Leisure
Whether Tis Nobler to Do Stand Up or Improv?
The Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival (HVSF) and the Philipstown Depot Theatre join to present theatrical events outside the big tent.
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Back to the Future in Philipstown?
Fascinating exhibit explores history of local business
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Reporter’s Notebook: Ideas from Other Places and Times
Just what is it that makes a place a community?
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Water Study Update Points to Dire Need, Decades of Work Left Undone
A recent report on the Cold Spring water system’s fire-protection capability reveals dire needs and decades of inactivity, despite repeated warnings of deficiencies.
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Obama Administration Officials to Seek Conservation Input from Hudson Valley
Input sought for America’s Great Outdoors Initiative
Posted inArts & Leisure
A Creative Dry Spell Led Her to Tamales
As you taste the delicious fillings inside of those tempting corn husks at the Cold Spring Farmers’ Market you can be grateful that the muse didn’t come to Lisa Krivacka during a bad patch in her life as a fine art painter.
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HVSF Presents: Taming of the Shrew at Boscobel
The Taming of the Shrew is one of Shakespeare’s more popular plays and the reason is amply demonstrated by the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival at Boscobel this summer.
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Haldane Reorganizes for the New School Year
Board holds reorganization meeting
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From Garrison to the Bronx, Saga of Mario the Missing Parrot Ends on Happy Note
Rescuers “have been treating him like gold”
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Traffic Problems and Butterfield Hospital Plans Occupy Village Board
Cold Spring’s driving problem dominated the village board agenda again last night (July 27), when Church Street residents sought remedies for speeding on a block where 20 children live.
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Harrison House Demolition Begins
Demoliton of Harrison House in Nelsonville, destroyed by fire, begins.
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Summertime, and the Singin’ is Easy
Benefit Soire Highlights Depot Youth Players
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Erminio Federico (1914-2010)
Erminio Federico, age 95, of Cold Spring, NY, died on Sunday, July 25, 2010 at his home.
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Haldane Girl on Winning Hudson Valley Team
Haldane Senior Liz Milner was part of the squad which captured the medal on Sunday, July 25, in Buffalo beating the Central team, 99 to 53.
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Rep. Hall Launches Re-Election Bid
Rep. John Hall launched his re-election on Saturday, July 24, asserting that \”somebody needs to stand up here and speak the truth†about tough issues, including federal spending, climate change, and unpopular votes.
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Will Cold Spring be Renamed?
Will Cold Spring soon be known as Cold Spring on Hudson?
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Flavor Building at Glynwood’s Seasonal Cooking Class with Mark Gandara
Use your sense-hear the sizzle, smell, smell, smell.
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Welcome to the School Board
if attendance at school board meetings is any indication, children are not so precious . . .
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Man Killed in Route 9 Traffic Accident late Friday Afternoon
One driver was killed and another suffered injuries, though relatively minor, in a head-on collision about 4:30 p.m. Friday (July 23) on Route 9, just north of the intersection with South Mountain Pass,
