Bondi: Property Taxes are ‘Unbearable’
Executive says county is in good shape overall
Putnam County finds itself on stable footing despite the recession that has affected most families throughout the Hudson Valley.
County Executive Robert Bondi delivered his 20th State of the County address Wednesday evening before a special meeting of the Putnam Legislature at the historic Putnam Courthouse. Full Story
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A dramatic rescue of an injured deer
on the West Branch Reservoir in Kent
Cliffs Friday ended on a sad note when
the animal succumbed to its injuries
after being taken to shore.
Full Story
Moving Up in a Down Economy
Elections board to move into bigger facility
After being housed in cramped quarters for many years in Southeast, the Putnam County Board of Elections will be moving to a new facility off Old Route 6 in Carmel. Full Story
Carmel Made Strides Toward Gold Ball
Horne, Broccoli named All-Section; Mullen takes All-League honors
CARMEL—When winning a gold ball is the goal, losing in the semifinals can be a big disappointment. Full Story
Brewster’s McDonnell, DiNardo Excel at State Championships
BREWSTER—The Brewster High School track and field team had two athletes compete in the New York State Indoor Track and Field Championships at Cornell University on Saturday. Shawn McDonnell participated in the 600M relay and Jason DiNardo in the high jump. Full Story
Seniors Carried Gaels To County Center
Santini named All-Section, Tracy, Mancuso earn All-League honors
SOMERS—Despite coming off a fourwin season a year earlier, Kennedy Catholic High girls basketball coach Al Morales was confident heading into this season. With eight seniors on the team, Morales expected nothing less than an appearance in the sectional semifinals at the Westchester County Center. Full Story
Illegal Aliens and the 2010 Census
The Constitution requires that seats in the U.S. House of Representatives be allotted to the states based on “the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed.” Full Story
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