Category Archives: AREA NEWS

The latest news in Westchester and Putnam county, NY

Tax Cap Could Lead to 20 Jobs Eliminated in Carmel Schools

If the Carmel Central School District is to remain within the confines of the new, state-imposed tax cap, 20 teaching, support staff and school resource officer positions will potentially have to be eliminated from the district’s 2012- 2013 spending plan … finish reading Tax Cap Could Lead to 20 Jobs Eliminated in Carmel Schools

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Westchester and Putnam Towns Lag Behind MS4 Mandates

With no money coming in to cover the costs of required projects, the third year of the five-year stormwater management plan for the East of Hudson communities has been a difficult one. “We are waiting on money from the DEP … finish reading Westchester and Putnam Towns Lag Behind MS4 Mandates

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Business of the Week: Greek American Grill, Baldwin Place

When something is in your blood, there is no denying it. So it goes for Thomas, Michael and Christina Spyropoulos, who collectively joined efforts to open the Greek American Grill in Baldwin Place. Located at 63 Route 6 just west … finish reading Business of the Week: Greek American Grill, Baldwin Place

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Putnam Resource Officer Credited with Saving a Life in Brewster

A school resource officer at Brewster High School is credited for assisting in saving the life of a student, according to Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith. At about 8:15 a.m. on Feb.16, Deputy A.J. Pizzuto, Jr., was summoned to … finish reading Putnam Resource Officer Credited with Saving a Life in Brewster

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Putnam County Man Arrested in Alleged Jewelry Theft

A Putnam County man has been arrested on felony criminal charges stemming from his alleged involvement in stealing jewelry from a Southeast residence, according to the sheriff’s office. On February 14, a homeowner called the Sheriff’s Office to report that … finish reading Putnam County Man Arrested in Alleged Jewelry Theft

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Dr. Sabrina Magid, DMD

At 29, Sabrina Magid loves her career, and why wouldn’t she? She works side by side with her father, Kenneth Magid, a respected dentist in Harrison who founded Advanced Dentistry of Westchester, and she also practices a form of dentistry … finish reading Dr. Sabrina Magid, DMD

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Wolff Looks to Make Front Street Gallery Sustainable

About 20 people gathered inside Patterson’s Front Street Gallery on Thursday night to brainstorm ideas and discuss the future of the financially troubled art space. The meeting was convened by gallery owner Jeremy Wolff as a way to gather local … finish reading Wolff Looks to Make Front Street Gallery Sustainable

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Taxpayer Funds Needed for Tri-Municipal 9/11 Memorial

Croton-on-Hudson may team up with Buchanan and Cortlandt to partially fund a regional memorial to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2011, a reversal of the village’s original stance on financing the project. At a meeting of the village’s board … finish reading Taxpayer Funds Needed for Tri-Municipal 9/11 Memorial

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