Carmel Supervisor Michael Cazzari secured a second term in office last week with a Republican primary victory over former town chief executive Kenneth Schmitt. With no Democratic candidate on the ballot in November, the June 27 GOP contest was a
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Former Carmel Police Chief Michael Cazzari may be close to pulling off a significant upset in the Republican primary for town supervisor, leading seven-term incumbent Kenneth Schmitt by close to a 2-1 margin. Unofficial results from the Putnam County Board
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By Jessie Jafet Mediterranean food lovers can rejoice at the opening of a new and uniquely authentic restaurant in Mahopac. Stone House Grill & Market, which held its ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 18, brings the flavors of Albania and the
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James Dipelesi may have had to wait a long time to be recognized for his service to the nation during World War II, but he spoke with the humble gratitude that is emblematic of the Greatest Generation. Last Friday, in
Read MoreMichael Stern pulled off the difficult task of winning as a write-in candidate Tuesday as he defeated Gerard Ahler to become the next highway superintendent in the Town of Carmel. Stern, a 15-year highway employee who was endorsed by exiting
Read MoreCarmel Supervisor Michael Cazzari is running unopposed for a second term on Nov. 7, having secured his reelection with a Republican primary win in June. However, voters will be weighing-in on a hotly contested highway superintendent race between Michael Stern
Read MoreAnyone looking to live in a safe place with little crime should look no further than the Town of Yorktown, according to one website. MoneyGeek, a Nevada-based personal finance technology company marketed as a resource to help people become healthier
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Next week’s Republican primary in Carmel has winner-take-all ramifications regarding who will lead the town for the next two years. Former Carmel supervisor Kenneth Schmitt, whose 14-year reign came to a halt after losing a GOP primary to current Supervisor
Read MoreCarmel Supervisor Michael Cazzari recently proposed his first tentative town budget with a plan that calls for a 6.67% tax decrease in 2023. Under the proposed tax rate, a homeowner with a property assessed at $430,000 would pay $1,900, which
Read MoreElected officials in northern Westchester and Putnam spoke out last week in opposition to a proposed 31% rate hike for NYSEG electric customers. The state Public Service Commission (PSC) held a virtual hearing on the proposal Sept. 28 that, if
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