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Putnam SeniorCorps Holds Recognition Breakfast
By Holly Crocco A total of 370 senior citizens volunteered more than 34,000 hours of community service at 40 different Putnam SeniorCorps...
May 30, 20231 min read


Putnam Vets Board Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
Several veterans from Putnam County embarked on the Hudson Valley Honor Flight’s 30th Mission on May 2, which took off from Westchester...
May 30, 20232 min read
Putnam Declares State of Emergency Amid Migrant Crisis
Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne, R-Mahopac, last week executed and filed a State of Emergency and three executive orders in relation...
May 30, 20233 min read
Carmel School Super Resigns
The Carmel School Board accepted the resignation of Superintendent Mary-Margaret Zehr effective June 30, during its May 23 meeting. “At...
May 30, 20231 min read


Putnam Pride to Celebrate ‘Diversity, Community & Visibility’
Putnam Pride will host its fourth annual Pride event June 24 in Brewster Village. Participants are invited to join the festivities...
May 30, 20232 min read


Master Gardener Plant Sale Success
Cornell Cooperative Extension-Putnam County hosted its annual Master Gardener Plant Sale and 4-H Family Fun Day on May 13 at Veterans’...
May 25, 20231 min read
School Budgets Approved Countywide
By Holly Crocco The proposed operating budgets for the 2023-24 academic year were approved by voters in school districts across the...
May 25, 20232 min read
Memorial Day Remembrances Around Putnam
This Memorial Day weekend, while enjoying the unofficial start of summer, remember to take some time out to honor those American heroes...
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, 20232 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 25, 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, 20231 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, 20232 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, 20233 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
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