The Putnam Examiner

This year will end the same way it began for the Carmel Board of Education as members and residents bickered and squabbled over a bond proposal that has led to exhausting infighting with much of the fury directed at one

Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced in a speech last week that he will advocate for the legalization of recreational marijuana. “The fact is we have had two criminal justice systems: one for the wealthy and the well off,

Earlier this month the Brewster PTAs, PTSA, and SEPTA held a celebration to thank Senator Terrence Murphy in the IDEA Room at JFK. In his four years in office, Murphy has advocated for Brewster’s interests in Albany and sent extra

With 2018 only a couple weeks away from coming to a close, it appears drug overdose deaths within Putnam County will decline for the first time in several years as the county continues to battle the opioid epidemic. Since at

After the legislation was tabled at the start of the month during a full legislative meeting, one legislator’s push to ban polystyrene across much of Putnam County died in committee last week. In her final meeting as chairwoman of the

The holiday season is a time for Americans to place wreaths all over from homes and businesses to stores and the front of cars. People across the nation had other locations in mind when they place wreaths in cemeteries at

It took a decade, but the Prospect Hill Road Bridge in the Town of Southeast is finally open again to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. The announcement was made earlier this month after the bridge, which is owned by the MTA

Being a New York State lawmaker will soon be a more lucrative job once the new legislative session starts next year with the discussions of a large pay bump for elected pols gaining speed. The state’s 213 lawmakers will likely

CoveCare Center is pleased to announce Eric A. Toth as its next Chief Executive Officer, effective January 2019. Diane E. Russo, current CEO of CoveCare Center, is retiring at the beginning of 2019 after 20 years of dedicated service. Mr.

By the time it’s all over, the Carmel Board of Education might never want to say or hear the word “bond” again, but for now, members continued to discuss putting up a new bond package for a third time in