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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- 6 days ago
- 5 min
Mahopac Debates Student-Athletes ‘Playing Up’
By Holly Crocco The Mahopac School Board is currently revising its policy regarding seventh- and eighth-graders playing junior varsity...
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Enoch Crosby DAR Honors Nurses
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution-Enoch Crosby Chapter recently celebrated the 125th anniversary of the DAR...
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Byrne Taps Servadio as DSS Commissioner
Sara Servadio has been appointed the new commissioner of the Department of Mental Health, Social Services & Youth Bureau by Putnam County...
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
A Reprieve for Putnam Shoppers
Starting in March, sales tax on clothing and footwear less than $110 will be eliminated for at least two years in Putnam County. A...
- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Menorah Lightings & Chanukah Activities
Chabad of Putnam will host a community menorah lighting Dec. 7 at 6 p.m. on Route 312 at the corner of North Brewster Road (across from...
- 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 28
- 3 min
Southeast OKs Budget With 1.93% Tax Levy Increase
By Holly Crocco The Southeast Town Board passed a budget for next year that increases the tax levy 1.93 percent, which is drastically...
- Nov 28
- 3 min
Birmingham Seeks Return to County Legislature
Former Legislator and Deputy County Executive Dan Birmingham recently announced his intent to return to county government, kicking off...
- Nov 28
- 4 min
COLA Hike Remains For Elected Officials
By Holly Crocco The Putnam County Legislature has voted to override County Executive Kevin Byrne’s vetoes of cost of living adjustments...
- Nov 28
- 3 min
2023 Election Results
By Holly Crocco Incumbents swept the local election last week, with many Republicans seeing success with the help of the Conservative...
- Nov 28
- 5 min
Brewster Revitalization Revived
By John Alcott Brewster’s massive urban renewal project is very much alive – and moving forward. Eleven years in the making, the downtown...
- 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,...
- Nov 7
- 2 min
Putnam Legislature Adopts 2024 Budget
By Holly Crocco The Putnam County Legislature adopted a 2024 budget at its Oct. 30 meeting that includes modifications made to the...
- 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 31
- 2 min
After Finding More Savings, County Legislature to Vote on Budget
Staff Reports The Putnam Legislature is scheduled to vote on County Executive Kevin Byrne’s proposed budget Monday evening (Oct. 30),...
- Oct 31
- 1 min
Arrest Made in Graffiti Case at CHS
A 16-year-old Carmel High School student has been implicated in regards to a hate crime that occurred last month at the school. According...
- Oct 31
- 1 min
Putnam Service Dogs Debuts New Training Center
Putnam Service Dogs will celebrate the grand opening of its new residential training center Friday, Nov 3, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., at 2453...
- 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 24
- 2 min
Put Valley Proposes 1.6% Tax Levy Hike
By Holly Crocco The Putnam Valley Town Board is considering a 2024 budget that raises the tax levy by 1.68 percent. “Our budget is well...
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