Home sales are down in the region of late and people have decided to stay to await for either an improvement in the market or genuine property tax relief from the state. What this means is that you'll be looking at the same drab walls you have been forever. It's time to spruce things...
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Gunfire Ensues After Putnam Valley Accident; Pair Arrested Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrests of two Putnam Valley residents for their role in a bizarre incident in which a firearm was discharged following a car accident. On December 28, 2009 at 3:39 p.m., Deputy Sheriffs Robert Detlefs and Bryan Suppa responded to a 911 report...
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“I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” – Douglas Adams Good Monday Morning, My propane company (Burnwell) just delivered 85 gallons of propane and billed me $6.039 per gallon plus a $9.99 “admin fee”. Plus taxes, the total bill was $524.15. The bill says they made the delivery on...
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Before we dive into the world around us this morning please do me a favor: Pass a copy of this newsletter on to people you know who do not receive it either by subscription or who do not read it on the website. Let's spread the news around a bit and grow our readership. Then hop...
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The Pentagon insists the United States is slated to create history by being the first to win a war with Afghanistan. In other news, Apollo moon landing shots faked, Sri Lanka develops nuclear arsenal, Jimmy Hoffa found pumping gas with Elvis in Hamilton, Ontario.
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Putnam County – The Putnam Valley Planning Board, as lead agency, has determined that the proposed Warex Terminals Corp. will not have a significant adverse environmental impact. The action involves a 2.87 ± acre property within the CC-2 Zoning District. The subject property is currently developed with a 2,260 ± square foot convenience store...
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PRESS RELEASE PUTNAM  VALLEY, NY                                         FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date- October 19, 2009 Contact- Patty Villanova Telephone- 845-528-9447 E-mail- VILLANOVA WANTS HOMELAND SECURITY INSPECTOR GENERAL TO INVESTIGATE PUTNAM VALLEY FIRE DEPARTMENT GRANT APPLICATION Concerns raised over statements in grant application for new Firehouse.  Fire Officials claim current firehouse is “unsafe” and “uninhabitable” while town hall/ courthouse  alleged to be “in...
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