SAVE THE DATE!!!!!  ADMISSION IS FREE!!!!   Saturday, August 3rd at Murrow Park will be the date and place of PPR’s second annual community concert, featuring the singing and dancing talents of our friends and neighbors with an added bonus!  This year, PPR will include the photographs, landscape sketches and paintings of Pawling and...
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Warm and humid weather takes us into Thursday, then we transition into cooler  weather over the weekend!  Showers and thunderstorms possible this afternoon into Friday morning, with the risk of strong t-storms and gusty winds especially late Thursday and Thursday night….(Posted 1230pm Wednesday). The later part of the weekend will be the better half! Wednesday:...
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Adopt Me Listed below are the pets that are up for adoption. If you are interested in any of our “Little Friends”, please let us know by downloading and filing out our Adoption Application and Agreement Form. Then, give us a call so we can arrange a time for you to meet your new...
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As a DJ for The Rock Show on WNUR at Northwestern University, I have the great fortune of being able to walk into the “stacks” once or twice a week, a crowded area with narrow passageways filled to the ceiling with vinyl ranging from long-lost Sonic Youth singles that Steve Albini probably handled in...
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Join our team at Pawling Public Radio! Our rapidly growing community not-for-profit radio station seeks an experienced sales person. Responsibilities include recruiting corporate sponsors and business supporters. Commission only…commensurate with experience.  Send resume to: info@pawlingpublicradio.org.
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  JOIN US May 31, 2013 at 11AM For The Dedication of THE PEALE History Center and Library 535 Rte. 22, Pawling, NY 12564 You are cordially invited to the opening of the Peale History Center and Library at its new location here in Pawling, NY. The Center celebrates the lives and work of...
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You don’t know who he is, but he’s the Pawling High School Insider, featuring interviews with high school students involved in various clubs or organizations at Pawling High! Listen Monday through Friday at 730am, 230pm and 530pm, and Saturday and Sunday’s at 1130am, 530pm and 830pm on 101.7 in the village or streaming live...
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  Pawling Public Radio is pleased to announce the 2013 winners of our annual writing contest. This year’s subject was in keeping with PPR’s year long anti-bullying initiative.  Winning essays can be read right here on our website on the 2013 Essay Contest page which may be accessed on the banner at the top...
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 New Animal Hospital in Pawling Opening Soon….  
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  With nearly every household electronic device connecting to the Web these days – including cell phones, iPods, video games, TV add-ons like Roku, and even TVs themselves – there may be times when you find it useful to filter the “adult content” from all the web content that comes into your home, for...
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Tune in this Sunday night at 9pm and Wednesday nights at 10pm  for Pork Chop’s Blues Time exclusively on Pawling Public Radio, 101.7 in the village or click the “Listen Live” tab on our homepage or search for “Pawling Public Radio” on TuneIn Radio. This week featuring “Hittin’ The Road Blues”  
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PAWLING PUBLIC RADIO’s “THEATRE HOUR” Sundays at Six, Wednesdays at Seven Sponsored in part by HG Fairfield Arts Center for the Environment Inc. http://www.hgfairfieldarts.org Pawling Public Radio is featuring old-time radio plays on PPR’s broadcast schedule. Each week the “Theatre Hour” can be heard on Sundays at 6 p.m. and on Wednesdays at 7...
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Enriched by the talents of local actors ages 15-25, and accompanied by digital lighting, stunning video and special effects, “Plumfield, Iraq” is the first of its kind to be produced in BTC’s twelve-year history. The subject matter is proving to both educational and inspiring to all involved, and although the show has been in...
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The Bardavon is pleased to present for dinosaur-lovers of all ages, and direct from Sidney, Australia: The Dinosaur Petting Zoo on Sunday, June 2 at 3pm., at the Bardavon. All seats for this one-hour production are just $10. Erth – Visual and Physical Inc. has created this unusual interactive show featuring giant dino-sized puppets...
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2013 Neighbors Helping Neighbors Awards Roger and Betty Smith George Apap Painting, Inc. Sunday, June 2, 2013 1:30 pm Lakeside Park, Pawling Luncheon catered by Abruzzi Trattoria promptly at 2 pm $50 per person RSVP by May 25, 2013 845-855-3459
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Botanicals of the Hudson Valley        Exhibit:  Now -  May 30,  This exhibit will include paintings of native wildflowers of the Northeast.  Many wildflowers and so-called ‘weeds’ provide vital pollen, nectar, and seeds for bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and songbirds.   The artist will donate a portion of the sale of each artwork to the Millbrook Free...
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What do Bikers and Native Americans have in common? At first look you could think: opposite ends of a spectrum. Up close you find out some Bikers are Native Americans, and vice versa. Even closer you find out some Bikers and Indians also serve, and have served, next to each other in peacetime and...
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  The Christ Church on Quaker Hill Youth Group is hosting a Dance on May 31st from 6-8:30 as a fundraiser for Guideposts for Kids Comfort Kits. Guideposts for Kids Comfort Kits are handed out to sick and injured children in hospitals all over the country. They have helped ease their stay in hospitals and make...
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If you said oregano you are correct! While Italian and Greek immigrants had always been using oregano in their cooking, it was the pizza craze that created the huge increase in demand for oregano. Reflecting a confusion that continues to this day, oregano was not mentioned by that name in cookbooks–it was referred to...
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  Saturday, May 18 (rain date May 19) – 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM Half-day Guided Canoe Trip in the Great Swamp Leaving from Patterson Environmental Park, ending at Route 22. For more experienced paddlers, not suggested for children. $45 for members, $50 for non-members. Call Rick (845) 878-6486, John (860) 355-2051 or Liz...
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The Pawling Garden Club’s annual Spring Market is the place to find fabulous plants at bargain prices.  Please stop by our market and annual fundraiser which will be held at the Pawling Fire Department Pavilion on South Street from 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Saturday, June 1st, rain or shine. Along with the sale of...
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This is Bridgette. She’s about 1.5 years old, spayed female, and extremely sweet. Her long hair is incredibly soft and her eyes are just gorgeous. She’s very quiet and sweet but loves to play and romp around.  She plays well with others (of the feline persuasion)! She’s was brought in to the Pawling Animal Clinic as...
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Nora Delaney’s sports report and interviews featuring scores, reviews and athlete features can be heard on PPR(101.7 in the village and streaming on this website) Monday through Friday’s at 7am, 4pm and 7pm; Saturday and Sunday’s at 10am, 4pm and 8pm. We will also feature the audio right here on PPR’s website. Listen to...
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  Dry Rose. Elegant, delicate and floral, yet rich with ripe fruit and perfect for the spring and summer heat. Every year around this time, they become more popular and my sales reps flood in telling me “Oh, I have this beautiful new dry rose you must try.” I always do, and I always...
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This coming Memorial Day Weekend, Big Gay Hudson Valley is kicking off the summer Gay Pride Season with its fifth annual “Pride Preview Weekend”, a three-day series of events and celebrations designed to bring together the region’s LGBT community and allies – along with the not-for-profits and businesses that support them. More than 1000...
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Adopt Me Listed below are the pets that are up for adoption. If you are interested in any of our “Little Friends”, please let us know by downloading and filing out our Adoption Application and Agreement Form. Then, give us a call so we can arrange a time for you to meet your new...
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  Here my topic for discussion does not mean you have to be standing in the kitchen all day; it just stipulates that being a “family” should mean you spend time together with your kids. Today, we are living in a society where both parents work; when they get home from work, yoga, and...
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  Mizzentop Day School is happy to announce that, thanks to an anonymous donor, the school will be awarding two merit-based scholarships for the 2013-2014 school year to students new to the school who will be entering Grades 5 through 8. Each scholarship is valued at 50 percent of the total tuition. One will...
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    The Pawling Community Foundation announces The Pawling Green  Pavilion and “Hats Off to Pawling”  artwork will be officially dedicated at ceremonies scheduled for May 25, 2013, 10 a.m., at the bandstand plaza located of Charles Coleman Boulevard and Arch street. Immediately following at 11 am at the Gallery on the Green located...
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They may come in handy, as Medicare may not cover as much as you think. Will you be 65 soon? If you’re turning 65 in the next few months, you might consider supplementing basic Medicare coverage. Most people think Part A and Part B cover more than they actually do. In 2012, Medicare Part...
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  May is a planting month. May is when the vegetable garden goes in. May is when the fruit trees are flowering and the bees are hard at work exchanging pollen to help set this years fruits and vegetables. May is a welcome change of warm sunny days after a cool dry April. This...
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Click on the link below to see the latest happenings at the Book Cove in Pawling. BOOK  
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    On this day, we are assured that spring, at long last, has arrived. I’ve removed the tree tape from the red maple sapling and have treated the buck rub wounds with pruning spray in hopes that the deer will find some other place to scratch their backs. The forsythia, oaks, maples, and...
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I discovered this video and found it inspiring. I want to pass it on to you: http://realbeautysketches.dove.us/ . We spend so much time criticizing ourselves and not enough time appreciating what we have to offer and all the beauty we bring to the world. Much of the real work in my coaching practice is helping...
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    Chemicals that kill bacteria—termed antibiotics—are essentials tools for physicians to help cure disease.  Until recent times, infectious illnesses were the major causes of death in all age groups, but a strategy of careful diagnosis and treatment, coupled with broad-based prevention efforts, has made this much less common.  Unfortunately, though, the ability to...
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  Thinking about signing a personal guarantee? Perhaps on behalf of a corporation because the company cannot afford to stand on its own without your assistance?  Or on behalf of a family member whose credit is terrible?  Or even a friend? Well, definitely think again. Last week, I had the unique privilege of actually...
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UPCOMING PERFORMANCES AT THE TOWNE CRIER CAFE “Great music & food since 1972!” Towne Crier Cafe 130 Route 22 Pawling, NY 12564 Reservations & Information: 845-855-1300 Website with latest news, additions, changes and all confirmed dates: http://www.townecrier.com/ For interviews and additional information, please contact Phil Ciganer: phil@townecrier.com or 845-877-9463 Our annual Mardi Gras Celebration...
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