Putnam County has launched a new job preparedness initiative within its probation department. The “Ready, Set, Work!” program is an...

By Holly Crocco A public hearing will be held Aug. 24 at Southeast Town Hall regarding a proposal that has been in the works for more...

Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne’s administration is proposing to construct a new state-of-the-art fire training center, replacing the...

By Holly Crocco Progress is being made on the development of the former Golf Dome property on Route 22 into affordable housing and...

By Lori Samuels Comments were received on the latest draft of the Town of Kent’s proposed excavation law at an Aug. 1 Kent Town Board...

A severely neglected mini-poodle was found Aug. 5 along Lake Shore Drive in Putnam Lake. The Putnam County SPCA Law Enforcement Division...

By Holly Crocco A relentless search by members of several emergency services agencies – paid and volunteer – resulted in the best...

By Holly Crocco The Carmel School Board has directed the district administration to revise a report that is to be summited to the State...

By Lorraine Samuels An environmental firm presented results of two assessments of stormwater drainage and water quality impacting the...

Local lawmakers, highway department workers and others gathered last week to celebrate the start of paving of Route 52 in the Town of...

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Putnam County hosted a Country Fest & 4-H Showcase the last weekend of July at Veterans’ Memorial Park...

Vaping and e-cigarette use are on the rise. According to the Centers for Disease Control, e-cigarette monthly unit sales increased by...

By Lori Samuels Developers with the Commercial Campus at Fields Corner in Brewster have applied for an extended tax relief agreement...

The Putnam County Executive’s Office, Bureau of Emergency Services, Department of Public Works and many other county employees have been...

A new partnership with BusPatrol America and Putnam County was announced last week, to launch a new program to safeguard students and...

By Holly Crocco The public weighed in on County Executive Kevin Byrne’s proposed local law essentially banning hotels and motels from...

By Holly Crocco Putnam County was not spared from the flash flooding that occurred July 9 in much of the Hudson Valley, when torrential...

By Holly Crocco By a split vote, Dawn Dall was elected president of the Carmel School Board during its July 11 meeting. Dall was...

Putnam County had a new advanced life support service provider for countywide services. Empress Ambulance Services was selected following...

A large contingent of town and county workers participated in a procession last week to honor Russell Patrick Goff, longtime Patterson...