James F. Myatt, a lifelong resident of Nelsonville, died Dec. 18, 2025. He was 100. He was born Aug. 30, 1925, one of the first 21 born to the newly opened hospital to the late Harold and Agnes Van ...

Putnam County has agreed to transfer four properties located in Philipstown to the Open Space Institute that will result in the eventual construction of an emergency communications tower in ...

Fresh off his reelection to the Putnam Valley Town Board, Christian Russo is now looking to move up the political ladder. Russo recently announced he was throwing his hat in the ring to serve on the ...

Veteran firefighter Vito Rizzi has been re-elected as Chief of the Putnam Valley Fire Department for 2026. Rizzi will be joined by his assistant chiefs Frank DiMarco and Travis Gembecki, along with ...

There were tears of joy and plenty of hugs when Brewster High School alumni Jacob Stone walked into his sister’s classrooms at the Henry Wells Middle School and C.V. Starr Intermediate School last ...

As Jacqueline Annabi prepares to leave Town Hall at the end of the year after four years as Town Supervisor and another 11 as a Town Board member, she offered these written responses to questions. The ...

Court papers released last week indicate that Brewster taxicab driver Aurelio Zhunio Orbez was murdered within a half-hour after picking up accused killer Santos Vasquez- Ramirez at the Brewster Metro ...

Motion picture enthusiasts are rejoicing now that a new marquee has been installed outside the ShopRite Plaza in Carmel announcing a new movie theater. However, when the theater plans to open remains ...

Boys Basketball How many times have you heard a coach preach to his players about taking care of the basketball? At Mahopac High School, they might be preaching to the choir. In a near-flawless ...

Feeling lousy? Are you coughing? Have sniffles or a fever? Welcome to the club! The New York State Health Department had made it official: The respiratory virus season has arrived. Putnam health ...

If there’s one thing to watch for in the New Year, it’s the Mahopac High School girl’s basketball team. Yes, it’s early, but the team is sending out great vibes and quietly giving notice that they ...

Carmel High School Assistant Principal Kerry Weltman will be changing her role in the Carmel School District in 2026 now that she has been appointed as Principal of the Kent Elementary School. The ...