Last week, while Lower Manhattanites were still busy celebrating Chinese New Year—the Year of the Rabbit—the focus in area schools was almost entirely on beginning the process of budgeting for the 2011-12 school year. More...
Ryan Ferguson, RN, is a licensed phlebotomist with the New York Blood Center (NYBC) who works with a team from Hudson Valley Blood Services out of the southern Westchester community of Elmsford. More...
Melissa Stylianou is the featured jazz vocalist this Saturday, February 19, at 5:30pm, at the Jazz Vespers service at First Presbyterian Church of Philipstown. More...
The West Point Band’s newest audio engineer, Staff Sgt. Brandie Lane, received a GRAMMY for Best Engineered Album - Classical category. The album is Quincy Porter: Complete Viola Works. More...
On Monday, January 24, 33 parishioners from Our Lady of Loretto Church joined more than 400,000 people in the 38th Annual March for Life in Washington, D.C. Fr. Brian T. More...
On February 20, from 1:30 to 3:30pm, Mount Gulian Historic Site will mark the end of Black History Month by presenting two “living history” performances based on the story of James F. More...
Adam Dominic Hagan was born at Evergreen Medical Hospital Center in Kirkland, Washington on February 6, 2011 to Teresa “TC” and Paul Hagen of Kirkland. Maternal grandparents are Charles and Annette Nagy of Garrison. More...
Anthony J. Nobile, age 99, of Cold Spring died on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Wingate at Dutchess in Fishkill. Born March 16, 1911 in New York, NY, he was the son of Alexander and Rose (Trolio) Nobile. Mr. More...
Happy Presidents’ Day on Monday. While schools will be on vacation and post offices, banks, and many other offices will be closed, the PCN&R will be open as usual, getting next week’s paper ready. More...
Due to January’s recordbreaking winter weather, Philipstown was left with mountains of snow piles that, even after nearly two weeks without a storm, are still melting throughout the region. More...
The Loretto fifth grade girls split a pair of games this past weekend to bring the regular season to a close. The Lady Knights traveled to Bedford on Saturday to take on first place St. Patrick’s. Loretto dug themselves a hole as St. More...
On Friday night the Loretto fifth grade boys Blue team travelled to St. Patrick’s in Yorktown for a Friday night showdown. Loretto came out strong on the defensive side of the ball but sloppy on the offensive end. More...
Former mayor Phillips says he will ‘expose’ Gallagher
Staff Reports
In a village that does not officially have political parties, a group of concerned citizens has organized and announced its support for the re-election campaigns of Mayor Seth Gallagher and Trustees Bruce Campbell and Ralph Falloon. More...
Boys’ stirring comeback tops North Salem on senior night
by Stephen Schweikhart
The Haldane’s girls’ basketball team, behind a game-high 26 points from Liz Milner, wrapped up the Section 1 Conference 1 League D championship this past Saturday with a 54-44 win over host North Salem. More...
At the Haldane School gym on Wednesday night, a crowd of about 75 Philipstown residents gathered for the first installment of the public hearing on the proposed overhaul of the town zoning law. More...
Filers Can Get Their Refunds Faster While Avoiding Errors
As the tax season begins, Thomas H. Mattox, the Acting Commissioner of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance is urging New Yorkers to prepare and file their 2010 returns electronically. More...
On Saturday March 5, from 7 to 10pm at Camp Combe- YMCA lodge, 684 Peekskill Hollow Rd Putnam Valley, the Putnam Valley Education Foundation will host its annual auction. More...
On Tuesday, February 8, Mrs. Greene’s kindergarten class at the Garrison School was treated to a special visit from the Tavern restaurant’s Executive Chef, Jason Wood. More...
Does your child sometimes get easily distracted? Does he/she have difficulty sticking to the task at hand? Does your child have trouble with focusing or persistence? Join the Putnam Valley PTA for a presentation by Dr. More...
To the Editor: I would like to publicly applaud the fine work done by the guys who take care of our Village. Snow removal has not been easy this year but they have tackled each storm so diligently. More...
To the Editor: Well, already we see lots of coordinated attacks against Nan Hayworth including the cheap shot that because she is a physician, what can you expect. More...
To the Editor: I attended the Garrison School 2011-12 Budget Workshop on 2/09 (next one is 3/09 at 7pm). The total budget-to budget percent increase is 3.48 percent, $9,069,497 to $9,385,338. I recommend: More...
LEGAL NOTICE Notice of Annual Village Registration WHEREAS, the intent of the Election Law and of this Board is to enable all qualified persons to vote in the general election of the Village of Nelsonville, which will be held at the Munic More...
LEGAL NOTICE C O U N T Y O F P U T N A M NOTICE FOR BIDS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that sealed bids will be received by the Director of Purchasing of Putnam County for the following commodities and/or service: 1. AUTOMOTI More...
Beginning March 8 and March 9, the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum begins the popular 8-Week Spring program: Discovering Animals Together at the Museum’s Wildlife Education Center. More...
Planning on overseas travel? The Putnam County Health Department has kicked off its Travel Vaccine Clinic by offering rabies, typhoid, and yellow fever vaccines. More...
When 15-year-old Jordyn Phillips (R) of Peekskill found out that her mom, Maria (L), needed heart surgery in September, her heart almost stopped. More...
Healthier eating is on the menu for school children as a result of the USDA’s announcement that it will adopt new guidelines for school lunches. More...
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