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January 17, 2001 / Front Page

Haldane School Foundation Funds 2001 Grants

Haldane Foundation members and grant recipients recieve a check for numerous projects

by Margaret O

Starting off the workshop session of the Haldane Board of Education on January 9, Jeff Burstein and Donna Cotennec of the Haldane School Foundation were pleased to award grants to this year More...

Public Notices

The Town of Philipstown has two openings on the Board of Assessment Review. Any Philipstown residents who have an interest in serving on this Board are asked to send a resume to the Supervisor More...

County Ponders Use of Donated Land Parcel In Carmel Final decision may depend on environmental concerns

by Eric Thomason

A donated parcel of land near the Putnam County Courthouse is under consideration for development into either ball fields for Carmel High School or a park for the community. More...

Hudson Valley Tourism Development Council To Meet February 8 Members to hear from Stewart Airport and World Trade Center

Tourism businesses are invited to an open meeting of the Hudson Valley Tourism Development Council (TDC) scheduled for Thursday, February 8, 2001 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon at Hotel Thayer, West Point. More...

Schools

Haldane Foundation Awards Common Threads $5,000

At the Haldane Foundation meeting on December 12, 2000, the PTA sponsored cultural awareness committee, Common Threads was awarded $5,000 to be used towards programming for the coming year. Up substantially from the $1,200 given in 2000, this year More...

Author Jean Marzollo Visits Haldane

Jean Marzollo visited Haldane third grade students on December 12th to discuss her books. The visit was in response to Skylar Francis More...

Haldane PTA Plans Bingo Night Jan. 26th.

Nothing to do with the family on Friday nights? Well you do now! On January 26th you More...

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Sports News

Thunder Ridge Ski Area Announces Family Fun With Scout Week Boy Scouts of America earn badges on the slope

Thunder Ridge Ski Area in Patterson, NY announces Scout Week, a perfect way to introduce your little scouts to skiing. More...

Philipstown Recreation Department Basketball Highlites January 13th Grades 5th – 6th

Gregorio Contracting (coach Bill Thom) defeated McCormack Smith (coach Tom Nastasi) 43 to 21. Scoring for Gregorio: Dave Kinnaird, 8 pts., Billy Thom, 13 pts., Alex d More...

Croton Tigers Get A Double Beating From Haldane

by Robert Thorpe

On Friday night, Haldane had a lot of fun. Both the Boys and Girls Varsity were able to defeat the Croton Tigers, one of Haldane More...

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County Youth Awards Seeks Nominations

Each spring the Putnam County Youth Board, in conjunction with the Putnam County Youth Bureau, hosts a Volunteer Awards Dinner for outstanding youth in Putnam. More...

Garrison School Begins 2001 With New Superintendent Gerry Irish to retire May 5

by Wendy Kagan

On January 10 the Garrison School Board held its first meeting of the new year, and its first meeting with the district More...

Cold Spring Village Ponders Hudson River Dredging

by Eric Thomason

At the Village of Cold Spring More...

Mt. Nimham And Other County Projects Moving Forward At Snail’s Pace Delays don’t bode well for new county courthouse

By Eric Thomason

On Thursday January 12th, the Putnam County More...

Putnam Valley Town Board Meets For Reorganization Not all town board appointments are unanimous

by Edward Paul Greiff

The Putnam Valley Town Board met for its reorganization meeting on January 10th and made appointments and approved expenditures for the coming year. However, not every appointment was unanimous. More...

Letters to the Editor

22nd Annual Philipstown Community Blood Drive, Feb. 9th

Dear Editor, More...

Absentee Ballots Never Received (reprinted at the request of the author) Commissioner [Board of Elections, Putnam County]:

Please explain to me why my wife and I never received our absentee ballots for the Presidential election. We applied in plenty of time. More...