After serving less than one year with the Carmel Central School District, Dr. Erin Meehan-Fairben announced last week that she will be...

By Rob Sample The Carmel School Board unanimously approved a $147 million budget for the 2025-26 school year – a 3.9 percent or $141...

By Holly Crocco The Brewster Central School District is proposing a 2025-26 budget of $123.8 million, which represents a $4.3 million or...

By Holly Crocco With the recent resignation of Mahopac School Board President Jonathan Schneider leaving a vacancy on the board, trustees...

The Brewster Central School District will be seeking voter approval to transfer funds for its capital project, saying the approval will...

As winter turns to spring, the sugar maple trees at the Brewster Central School District show signs they are ready to be tapped....

Butter churning and cider making, furniture graining and stenciling, candle making and creating whirly-gig toys were just a few of the...

By Rob Sample Attendees at a recent symposium in Mahopac learned how their local school district is working with law enforcement and...

Third-graders at Kent Elementary School celebrated Lunar New Year with a noisy art project, ringing in the Year of the Snake. Art Teacher...

As part of a lesson on Martin Luther King Jr., third-graders in Michele Love’s class at Matthew Paterson Elementary School in Kent...

By Holly Crocco The students at Mattew Paterson Elementary School in Carmel/Kent now have a better space to read, learn, and explore,...

Students at George Fischer Middle School in Carmel began rehearsing before the holidays for the upcoming musical production of “Grease –...

By Rob Sample Should the Carmel School Board come up with a way to translate dialogue at its public forums for families who speak a...

The recent annual senior Thanksgiving luncheon sponsored by the Carmel Teachers’ Association was another big success, with the special...

Chase Yom was taking a quiz in his advanced placement government class last week when he was called down to the counseling office.  “All...

By Holly Crocco The Brewster and Carmel central school districts are considering a borderline adjustment that would allow all potential...

By Holly Crocco The Brewster Central School District is working to reduce the number of students enrolled who may not meet residency...

By Holly Crocco Administrators at the Mahopac Central School District are considering replacing the roof at Lakeview Elementary School in...

Schools across Putnam County – and the state – started the 2024-25 school year last week, with youngsters and teens returning to the...

By Rob Sample The Carmel School Board’s Aug. 13 meeting turned fractious after the board passed a resolution critical of one trustee,...

By Holly Crocco A group of lawmakers whose districts include the Carmel Central School District is asking New York State Education...

By Holly Crocco The Carmel School Board voted 4-2 at its July 9 meeting to issue a statement clarifying that words spoken by a board...

On the first day of summer vacation, Brewster Central School District administrators, board of education members, teachers, community...

Brewster Central School District has been able to complete safety upgrades and new security installations throughout the district’s four...

By Holly Crocco All six school districts in Putnam County celebrated passage of their respective budgets when voters went to the polls...

Following months of meetings lasting several hours and going past midnight – and sometimes even past 1 and 2 a.m. – the Carmel School...