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This year, Kent Public Library brought its holiday kick-off celebration indoors. Patrons sipped hot cocoa, nibbled on cookies, and soaked...

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A Holiday Spectacular at Kent Public Library

This year, Kent Public Library brought its holiday kick-off celebration indoors. Patrons sipped hot cocoa, nibbled on cookies, and soaked...

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Outrage Over Proposed Carmel Water Dist. Costs

By Rob Sample Opponents of a proposed $27 million water treatment plant for Water District Two in the Town of Carmel are continuing to...

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Architect Selected to Transform Former Melrose School

Copland House, the award-winning creative center for American music and the arts based at legendary composer Aaron Copland’s national...

Dec 3

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Community Babka Bake a Sweet Success!

More than 90 people gathered Nov. 24 for the Chabad of Putnam’s community babka bake at the Carmel VFW hall, to mix, knead, fill, roll,...

Dec 3

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Kent Takes Deep Dive into Lake Carmel’s Health

By Rob Sample What’s the state of Lake Carmel and how can municipalities better protect lake water quality? A.J. Reyes of...

Dec 3

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Legislature Overrides County Exec’s Vetoes; Can Fire County Attorney, Hire Outside Counsel

By Holly Crocco The Putnam County Legislature voted to override the county executive’s veto of a local law it passed in October,...

Dec 3

Government

Byrne Nominates Next Office for Senior Resources Director

Putnam County Office for Senior Resources Deputy Director Marlene Barrett is poised to become the next director of the department,...

Byrne Nominates Next Office for Senior Resources Director

Nov 24

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No ARPA Funds For Camp Herrlich; County Promises General Funds to Support Building Rehab

By Holly Crocco Putnam County lawmakers last week denied a request by the administration to use America Rescue Plan Act funds to renovate...

Nov 24

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Putnam Adopts ‘Working Definition of Antisemitism’

In an effort to combat rising antisemitism, Putnam County has adopted the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working...

Nov 19

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A Thanksgiving Tradition Continues at Carmel Schools

The recent annual senior Thanksgiving luncheon sponsored by the Carmel Teachers’ Association was another big success, with the special...

A Thanksgiving Tradition Continues at Carmel Schools

Nov 19

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Preservationists Decry Plans at Mahopac Farms Site

By Rob Sample The bulldozing of Mahopac Farms has cost the area a priceless piece of history, lamented several residents at the Nov. 6...

Nov 12

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Election 2024: Incumbents Reign & GOP Victories Heavy

By Holly Crocco It was a night for incumbents to claim victory and many Republicans to join their peers who serve in various capacities,...

Election 2024: Incumbents Reign & GOP Victories Heavy

Nov 12

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DEC Declares Drought Watch In Putnam

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has declared a drought watch for 15 New York counties in the Hudson Valley...

Nov 12

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Meet the CHS Class of 2025 Val & Sal

Chase Yom was taking a quiz in his advanced placement government class last week when he was called down to the counseling office. “All...

Nov 5

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Developer Behind Brewster Revival Dies Suddenly

By Holly Crocco Despite the unexpected passing of well-known Hudson Valley developer Joe Cotter, who was the visionary behind the Village...

Developer Behind Brewster Revival Dies Suddenly

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