News from The Putnam Examiner, covering Brewster-Southeast, Cold Spring-Philipstown, Kent, Mahopac-Carmel, Patterson, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, NY.
Lifesaving equipment has arrived for the Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department. Mahopac volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel are part of the first department in Putnam County to boast owning two new Lund Hospital Cardiac Arrest Systems 2 (LUCAS) devices that could
Read MoreRepublican candidate for president Donald Trump has long had problems attracting women to vote for him and that obstacle only became more difficult when the bombastic billionaire was caught making lewd remarks in an 11-year-old video leaked a couple weeks
Read MoreDuring her budget address Thursday night, County Executive MaryEllen Odell came out on the offensive to defend the actions of her administration while presenting a proposed budget that once again fell under the ever shrinking tax cap. For the fifth
Read MoreAnthony DiPippo was found not-guilty of all charges in the 1994 rape and murder of 12-year-old Josette Wright during his third trial concerning the case Tuesday afternoon. The 12-person jury returned the verdict after a day of deliberations that included
Read MoreJohn E. King, a longtime Patterson town judge, was remembered last week by family, friends and numerous dignitaries following his death on Oct. 3 at Putnam Hospital Center. With a line almost out the door at Beecher Funeral Home in
Read MoreBy Andrew Vitelli Pet owners in Putnam may soon have an emergency hospital for their animals in Brewster. Jason Berg, a Yonkers-based veterinary neurologist, plans to open a veterinary hospital on Hardscrabble Heights Drive in Southeast, near the Brewster Ice
Read MoreThe pressure to convince the United States Coast Guard to reverse its plan to construct ten new anchorage sites along the Hudson River, which has drawn fire from both political parties and at every level of government, continued yesterday. On
Read MorePARC will host its 24th Annual Anniversary Cablethon on Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 6-8 p.m. live on Comcast Cable Channel 8. Hosted by PARC’s Executive Director Susan Limongello and longtime PARC supporter Kevin Bailey, this two-hour broadcast is PARC’s
Read MoreBy Andrew Vitelli A proposed change to the Southeast Town Code aimed at allowing a planned development in Brewster was put on hold Thursday, but seems likely to pass at the next Southeast Town Board meeting. The town board held
Read MoreSpeak with Jane Crossley for a few minutes, and it’s easy to tell she has a cheery outlook on life. But when Crossley was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2012, it became one of the most traumatic times in her
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