News from The Putnam Examiner, covering Brewster-Southeast, Cold Spring-Philipstown, Kent, Mahopac-Carmel, Patterson, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, NY.
The Eagle Eye, a thrift shop that raises funds for Putnam Hospital Center, is in need of new volunteers and donations. The shop, among the oldest in Brewster, has been in business since 1965 and is run entirely by volunteers.
Read MoreThroughout most of last week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo made his pitch directly to New York State residents, during a three-day speaking tour that was his de-facto State of the State address this year. During his stop in the
Read MorePutnam Valley High School was on edge last week after it was discovered a “serious threat” was made against the campus over social media. In an email to parents and other Putnam Valley community members, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Fran
Read MoreBy Neal Rentz The World Trade Center has particular importance to Mahopac resident Gaetano Carbone. He formerly worked for an import/ export company in an office located near the Twin Towers, where he would meet with clients. The 9-11 terrorist
Read MoreThe Brewster Sports Foundation (BSF) has been instrumental in promoting the long-awaited concession stand currently being built outside the Brewster turf field behind the JFK elementary school. There are ongoing discussions about the need for refurbishing the baseball and softball
Read MoreSpanning over four decades, Clement Van Ross has made legal determinations for the Putnam County Legislature. Now, the ousted legislative counsel is determining whether to sue the county and potentially run against a legislator up for election this year. In
Read MoreLeadership on the Putnam County Legislature remained unchanged for the year 2017 as Ginny Nacerino clinched chairmanship for the second year in a row with Joe Castellano returning as vice- chairman. During the county Legislature’s organizational meeting Tuesday night, Nacerino
Read MoreBy Anna Young The Brewster School District announced the establishment of the Brewster Community Learning Center (BCLC) at its Board of Education meeting on Dec. 20. With the district’s $38.9 million construction project underway, the Board of Education agreed the
Read MoreIn 2017, it appears Tilly Foster Farm is going to enter the food and beverage business. Putnam County government, which owns the historic and newly renovated farm, has sent out a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a food, beverage and
Read MoreThe battle over the Butterfield redevelopment that has embroiled the Village of Cold Spring for years could now take a turn to the judicial courts after developer Paul Guillaro filed intent to sue the village in a court briefing from
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