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May 25, 20232 min read
Krivak Suing Putnam County for $150M
Following his exoneration earlier this year, Andrew Krivak is suing the county and the state, seeking compensation for the more than two...
May 25, 20232 min read
Local Leaders Try to Get Ahead of Migrant Crisis
Assemblyman Matt Slater, R-Yorktown, joined Republican colleagues at a press conference last week in Albany to introduce bills they say...
May 25, 20231 min read
Carmel Police Dept. Recognizes Excellence
Carmel Police Chief Anthony Hoffman recognized members of his department for exemplary service over the last year, during a recent Carmel...
May 25, 20231 min read
Sweet Success: Patterson Rotary Wins Adult Spelling Bee
Patterson Rotary took first place in CoveCare Center’s annual Adult Spelling Bee on May 17 at Centennial Golf Club in Mahopac, which...
May 12, 20231 min read
Man Steals Antique Revolver from Patterson Military Expo
A Westchester man was arrested earlier this month after allegedly stealing an antique gun from a militaria show in Patterson a few weeks...
May 12, 20232 min read
Brewster Students to Honor Former Classmate at Relay for Life
Brewster Students Against Cancer – which includes many members of the Brewster High School Class of 2023 – will be walking on behalf of...
May 12, 20232 min read
Mahopac Library Budget Vote, Trustee Election is June 6
Registered Mahopac Central School District residents may vote on the Mahopac Public Library’s proposed 2023-24 budget Tuesday, June 6,...
May 12, 20232 min read
Celebration of Wildlife Returns to Green Chimneys
Few schools can call themselves home to 300 domesticated farm animals and wildlife including 50 birds of prey, but the Green Chimneys...
May 12, 20232 min read
Free Brewster Summer Music Series Returns
The third annual Brewster Summer Music Series returns to Southeast Veterans Park in Brewster this summer with a few exciting changes....
May 12, 20233 min read
Sheriff Seeks To Create Crisis Intervention Team
By Holly Crocco The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department is applying for a $400,000 federal grant to develop a crisis intervention team to...
May 12, 20232 min read
Metro-North Opens New Parking Lot at Croton Falls
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority recently opened the new customer parking lot at the Metro-North Railroad Croton Falls station....
May 12, 20232 min read
Putnam County Can Now Receive 911 Texts
The Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services has officially started accepting text-to-911 service for the county. This new service is...
May 12, 20232 min read
Area Lawmakers Call On Albany to Fund New Mahopac Mascot
By Holly Crocco Advocates recently gathered at the Mahopac High School to denounce Albany’s attempt to make local school districts pay...
May 12, 20232 min read
County Puts Inmates to Work Restoring Historic Markers
Last month, numerous historic markers throughout Putnam County were reinstalled after having been restored by individuals involved with...
May 12, 20232 min read
Got Junk? Call SJR Junk Removal
By Holly Crocco Junk. Everyone’s got it. Nobody wants it. What do you do with your old furniture that isn’t good enough to sell, and you...
May 12, 20232 min read
Kathy Kahng Seeks Seat on County Legislature
Longtime Kent resident Kathy Kahng, a Democrat, has announced her candidacy for Putnam County Legislature, District 3, in the November...
May 12, 20231 min read
Candidates Set For May 16 School Board Elections
School board elections will take place May 16 across the county, accompanying the annual school budget votes. In Mahopac, three seats on...
May 12, 20232 min read
Healthcare Workers Ratify Contract with Nuvance
More than 1,500 members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, the nation’s largest healthcare union, have voted overwhelmingly to...
May 12, 20233 min read
Mahopac Schools Propose 2.81% Tax Levy Hike
By Holly Crocco The Mahopac School Board has approved a $137.9 million budget for the 2023-24 school year, which represents a 4.1 percent...
May 12, 20233 min read
Kent Looks to Address Food Insecurity
By Holly Crocco The Town of Kent is hoping to enlist the help of Cornell Cooperative Extension-Putnam County in using American Recovery...
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