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Piermont Train Station Museum Opens This Weekend
PIERMONT, N.Y. -- The Piermont Train Station Museum will officially open for the summer season at 12 noon on Sunday, June 5, according to the local historical society.
The museum, located at 50 Ash St. in the village, will be open on the following Sundays: June 19, July 10, July 24, Aug. 7, Aug. 21, Sept. 4, Sept. 18, and Oct. 2.
Admission is free. Hours are 12 noon - 3 p.m.
The special exhibit and documentary at the museum this year is “Piermont’s Papermill -- Stories From the Factory”
The documentary addresses the village’s role during America’s so-called Industrial Age.
Ash Street was…
Shelters Seek Help After 21 Cats Rescued From Home
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. -- Close to two dozen cats, many of them ailing and covered with their own feces, were rescued from a home in New Windsor recently, according to a report by Time Warner Cable News.
Their owner, 49-year-old Janine Rizutto, has been charged with animal cruelty after 21 kitties were seized from her condemned, flea-infested home Friday, May 27, the Time Warner Cable News report said.
The majority of the cats were taken in at Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary in Middletown; the remainder, by the Human Society of Walden, both of which are asking for donations from the public to help c…
Carmel High School Celebrates Grads With Personalized Lawn Signs
CARMEL, N.Y. – The Carmel High School Parents Association is inviting the public to celebrate members of the Class of 2016 by buying personalized lawn signs, cups, and water bottles.
The signs are 18 inches by 24 inches, are printed on both sides with the graduate’s name, and include lawn stakes, the association said.
They cost $30 and must be ordered by Friday, June 10, and picked up at the high school’s library from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, June 17.
For more information, email the association at CHSPA@carmelschools.org.
Orders can be mailed to CHSPA at the high school, located at 30 Fair St.…