Christmastime in Carmel
The Hamlet of Carmel Civic Association hosted its annual Holiday one the Lake festivities Dec. 2 in the hamlet. In addition to hayrides,...
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- Nov 28
- 2 min
CoveCare Program Promotes Drug Use Prevention
It was a week of creativity and connections for participants of the third annual InspiRED initiative, which is a series of community...
- Nov 7
- 2 min
Carmel Schools Seek to Unite Community
More than 30 parents, students, teachers and administrators attended the Unity in Our Community event at Carmel High School on Oct. 25,...
- Oct 31
- 1 min
All Smiles, and a Little Spook at ‘CoveCare Scare’
Many families enjoyed “CoveCare Scare” on Oct. 21, when volunteers and staff transformed CoveCare Center in Carmel into a spooky...
- Oct 24
- 2 min
No GPS? No Problem for Brewster Students
If you were dropped in the middle of the woods without your GPS, would you be able to get out by using a map and compass? Brewster NJROTC...
- Oct 17
- 1 min
Mahopac Celebrates Italian Roots
The Italian American Club of Mahopac joined the Order Sons & Daughters of Italy, Fr. Licata Lodge, Carmel, in hosting a ceremony at the...
- Oct 10
- 2 min
Celebrate the Great Swamp with FrOGS
The community is invited to join Friend of the Great Swamp for a weekend celebrating the amazing beauty, incalculable value and prominent...
- Oct 4
- 5 min
Democracy in Action: Election Workers Play a Vital Role
By Lori Samuels When does a paid job feel like a volunteer opportunity to give back? Putnam County residents Ruth Greenfield and George...
- Sep 26
- 1 min
Brewster Firefighters Rescue Man Trapped in Mine
Brewster firefighters recently rescued a man who had gotten trapped inside a mine located behind the Brewster train station. Firefighters...
- Sep 20
- 1 min
9/11 Ceremonies Honor the Fallen
The Putnam County Youth Bureau hosted its annual youth-led 911 memorial service Sept. 11 at the Bureau of Emergency Services, where...
- Sep 13
- 1 min
Welcome Back, Students!
Students across Putnam County – and the state – returned to school last week.
- Sep 5
- 1 min
Patterson F.D. Provides Fun for the Whole Family
The Patterson Volunteer Fire Department hosted a Family Fun Day on Aug. 26 at its headquarters, which included bounce houses, face...
- Aug 28
- 2 min
‘Protect the Hudson’ Bill Signed into Law
Gov. Kathy Hochul last week signed legislation into law that is intended to protect the economic vitality of the Hudson River region by...
- Aug 21
- 1 min
Brewster Rotary Dedicates COVID Memorial
The Brewster Rotary Club officially dedicated its COVID Memorial to those lost in Putnam County during the pandemic, on Aug. 16 along the...
- Aug 18
- 3 min
Byrne Debuts Plans for New Fire Training Center
Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne’s administration is proposing to construct a new state-of-the-art fire training center, replacing the...
- Aug 8
- 2 min
Community Comes Together to Find Missing Mahopac Man
By Holly Crocco A relentless search by members of several emergency services agencies – paid and volunteer – resulted in the best...
- Aug 1
- 2 min
Prevention Council Launches Safe Vape Disposal Boxes
Vaping and e-cigarette use are on the rise. According to the Centers for Disease Control, e-cigarette monthly unit sales increased by...
- Jul 27
- 2 min
County Launches School Bus Safety Program
A new partnership with BusPatrol America and Putnam County was announced last week, to launch a new program to safeguard students and...
- Jul 21
- 2 min
Putnam County Underwater: Flash Flooding Caused Road Closures, Home Damage
By Holly Crocco Putnam County was not spared from the flash flooding that occurred July 9 in much of the Hudson Valley, when torrential...
- Jul 13
- 2 min
Longtime Patterson Highway Super. Goff Will Be Missed
A large contingent of town and county workers participated in a procession last week to honor Russell Patrick Goff, longtime Patterson...
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