News from The Putnam Examiner, covering Brewster-Southeast, Cold Spring-Philipstown, Kent, Mahopac-Carmel, Patterson, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, NY.
A young boy was killed earlier this afternoon when a tree crashed into his house and landed on him, Putnam County Sheriff Robert Langley confirmed to The Putnam Examiner. Langley said the incident occurred on Dunderberg Road off of Oscawana
Read MoreSitting dormant for several years, action finally could be taken on a property facing the shores of Lake Gleneida that is owned by Putnam County. Lawmakers discussed the future of the county property located at 34 Gleneida Avenue at last
Read MoreA Democratic challenger has emerged to face Republican Sue Serino in the battle for the 41st New York State Senate seat. Karen Smythe, of Red Hook, officially announced Monday her run for the seat that’s been held by current Senator
Read MoreContributed by Putnam Hospital Center Patients seeking weight-loss surgery have a first-rate choice at Putnam Hospital Center, now a nationally accredited program that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care. Putnam Hospital Center recently received a
Read MoreBy Anna Young More than 100 concerned residents from Westchester and Putnam counties assembled early Monday evening outside Carmel’s Historic Courthouse demanding stronger gun control legislation and honoring victims of gun violence. Members of Putnam Progressives, Indivisible Yorktown, Action Together
Read MoreWith guidance from Philipstown senior citizens, the Putnam County Legislature will determine a name for the senior center set to hopefully open in Cold Spring later this year. During a rules committee meeting last Thursday, Legislator Barbara Scuccimarra said the
Read MoreA man that worked for a Bible fellowship apparently didn’t follow the holy book’s teachings after he was allegedly caught stealing from his employer. New York State Police arrested David Eldredge, 54, for grand larceny in the 2nd degree after
Read MoreBy Anna Young Officials from nearly all of Putnam County’s municipalities joined County Executive MaryEllen Odell on Feb. 5 to discuss the creation of a shared services plan meant to save taxpayer money. The meeting at the TOPS auditorium in
Read MoreCarmel High School Principal Louis Riolo is pleased to announce that business teacher and FBLA advisor Mary Odell has been recognized by the national organization, Future Business Leaders of America as a member of the FBLA-PBL Adviser Wall of Fame.
Read MoreFinishing up his first term this year, Putnam County Clerk Michael Bartolotti wants to continue leading the clerk’s office as he officially announced his reelection bid last week. In a press release announcing the run, Bartolotti touted the progress the
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