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The Kent Town Board will be functioning with only four members for the next several months following the resignation earlier this month of Councilwoman Noelle Botte. Botte, who was appointed to the board in February to fill a vacancy after
Read moreThe New York State Public Service Commission will be holding a series of public statement hearings on New York State Electric & Gas Corporation’s (NYSEG) proposed changes to electric and natural gas delivery rates and practices next year. The virtual
Read moreThe Putnam County Legislature passed a resolution last week asking Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto legislation that would advance state water protections, specifically, greater protection of the state’s “Class C” streams. The state legislation, which passed in both the Senate
Read moreThe public is invited to learn about the history and future of the Tilly Foster Farm and Educational Center at a meeting on Thursday, Aug. 25 at 5:30 p.m. The meeting of the Physical Services Committee of the Putnam County
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A group of Republican candidates and local Putnam County officials joined Assemblyman Kevin Byrne (R-Mahopac) in front of the Putnam County Courthouse in Carmel Monday to urge for public safety and criminal justice reforms. Byrne, who is running unopposed to replace
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A familiar face has joined Putnam Hospital’s leadership team. Dr. Keyur Ajbani is the new vice president of medical affairs at the facility. In his new role, Ajbani acts as a liaison between the medical staff and hospital management. He
Read moreA 52-year-old Beacon man was arrested and charged with menacing and weapons possession following a traffic accident last month in Cold Spring, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department reported last week. A joint investigation with Cold Spring police determined that a
Read moreThe annual Putnam County Wine & Food Fest returns to burn with a potpourri of activities for its 11th staging on August 6-7 at the Mayor’s Park at 61 Fair Street in Cold Spring. “I am thrilled that the festival
Read moreMunicipal leaders from across the county turned out for a recent Putnam County Legislature committee meeting to ask legislators to consider County Executive MaryEllen Odell’s proposal to give the towns and villages $10 million from the county’s sales tax revenue
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Carmel businessman Greg Ellner prevailed over Pat Sheehy Tuesday in a Republican primary for the District 5 seat on the Putnam County Legislature being vacated by retiring Legislator Carl Albano. According to unofficial results from the Putnam County Board of
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