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Candidates File for School Board Races in Putnam County

    A contested school board race will be held in only one of Putnam's six school districts next month. School Election Day across Putnam is scheduled for May 19 and Monday was the final day for candidates seeking election to file nominating petitions. Full Story
041p1_xlg.jpg Brewster High School Prom Project Educates Hundreds About Risks

    Hundreds of moms and dads arose well before dawn last Friday to join their sons and daughters at Brewster High School. Full Story
Breakfast Program "out" in Mahopac

    The numbers are in and breakfast out in the Mahopac School District. Putnam's largest school system conducted a breakfast survey recently and on Friday the results were announced. Full Story
043p1_xlg.jpg Young & Old Share Music, Memories at Brewster Middle School

    It's always a treat when "seasoned" citizens visit a school building. The over 65 set enjoy the experience tremendously while the children love having their grandparents drop in to witness an educational setting in action. Full Story
044p1_xlg.jpg College of Westchester Names Students of the Semester

    The faculty of The College of Westchester has selected Brenda L. Ashby, of Garnerville NY, as Student of the Semester for the Saturday College; and Barbara Falcon, of Carmel NY, as Student of the Semester for the Evening College. In an effort to recognize Brenda and Barbara for their outstanding achievements, Karen J. Full Story

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