On a frigid December morning, Francesco (Franco) Milano sat outside Kobacher’s Market, a Brewster staple that has been in his family since the 1950’s, and signed his Letter of Intent to play Division I football at Stony Brook University. “My
Read MoreLike many annual events that were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the New Year’s Day Polar Plunge at the Riverfront Green in Peekskill that raises funds for a local nonprofit organization will not be taking place. However, sisters Lauren
Read MoreThe Putnam County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Putnam County Tourism are heralding local businesses and their continuing efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus. “It’s requiring support from all sectors, and our business community has been resourceful and committed from the very beginning,” said Kathleen Abels, President of the
Read MoreA 70-year-old female resident of Mohegan Lake was killed in a three-car crash Monday evening on Route 202 in Yorktown. Yorktown Police, which responded to the fatal crash, along with the Mohegan Lake Fire Department, Mohegan Lake Volunteer Ambulance Corps
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After a lengthy search, the Carmel Town Board appointed a new permanent police chief last week. The board unanimously selected Anthony Hoffmann to the post, effective January 4. Lt. John Dearman has been the commanding officer of the department since
Read MoreA longtime Peekskill businessman is reaching into his wallet during this time of giving to help others in need. Gregory Lizotte, owner of Northern Westchester Collision on Washington Street for the last 35 years, decided three weeks ago he wanted
Read MoreThe Greenburgh Town Board unanimously approved a 2021 budget last week that includes a small tax decrease. For a resident who lives in the villages with an assessment of $500,000 the town portion of the tax bill will be $226.31, compared to $229.55
Read MoreWhite Plains High School Senior Christopher Cardenas has been nominated for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program by State Education Department Interim Commissioner Betty A. Rosa. The Presidential Scholar recognition is one of the nation’s most prestigious honors for high school
Read MoreThe Yorktown Town Board adopted a 2021 budget last week that minimizes spending despite an estimated $5.5 million loss in revenue stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. The $60.8 million budget increased just $18,842 from the 2020 adopted budget and includes
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A Carmel councilman was fined $105,000 by his board colleagues last week stemming from violations connected with illegally hooking up a Mahopac restaurant to a town sewer district. Supervisor Kenneth Schmitt and councilpersons Robert Schanil, Frank Lombardi, and Suzanne McDonough
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