Stay Local for County's Sake
One of America's leading media minds, Roger Ailes of Putnam County, believes that though newspapers across America are traveling rocky roads, "local papers will prevail because they have tremendous growth potential. Full Story
Putnam Joins National Day of Prayer
In 1952, Congress, in a resolution signed by President Harry S. Truman, proclaimed the National Day of Prayer. Every year since, federal, state, and local governments have marked the occassion with public ceremonies recognizing the religious heritage of the nation. Full Story
Historic Patterson Baptist Church a Fitting Site for Patriotic Prayer
The historic Patterson Baptist Church will open its doors to the public all day Thursday, May 7, for the National Day of Prayer. The pastor, Dr. Larry Maxwell says, "It is important to pray for our leaders, so we've been involved in the National Day of Prayer for 15 years now. Full Story
Brewster Girls Can' t Stay with Lakeland/Panas in 13-8 Loss
Bears Also Fato Mahopac
BREWSTER - Lindsay Biondi had three goals and Emily Biondi added two goals and one assist Monday, but it wasn't enough, as the Brewster High girls lacrosse team dropped a 13-8 decision to Lakeland/Panas in a game played at Brewster. Full Story
Indians Drop Three of Four to John Jay, Arlington
MAHOPAC - The Mahopac High baseball team dropped three of four games last week during a tough stretch, falling 5-4 to Arlington Monday at home, after dropping an 8-4 decision to John Jay EF last Saturday, also at Mahopac. The Indians were edged by Jay, 3-2, last Thursday in East Fishkill, and opened the week two days earlier with a 12-3 victory over the same Patriots. Full Story
'Pac Laxmen Pick Up Three Wins, Improve to 7-4
MAHOPAC - The Mahopac High lacrosse team picked up three wins last week, topping Suffern, 16-3, Saturday, after rolling over Clarkstown South, 12-1, Thursday, and Brewster, 11-4, the prior Tuesday. Saturday at the Suffern Middle School, the Indians had no problem controlling play, and upped their record to 7-4 with the victory. The Mounties fell to 5-5. Full Story
Following in the Tradition of Our Forefathers
"The real fire within the builders of America was faith—faith in a Provident God whose hand supported and guided them: faith in themselves as the children of God…faith in their country and its principles that Full Story
Sifting Through the Sands of Time from the Courier Archives
155 Years Ago May 4, 1854 Intellectual Progress 100 Years Ago May 6, 1909 Governor Advises Killing
Wherever we turn our eyes upon the world, wherever man is found we observe two great conflicting principles; and the history of the race has been but the recital of their alternative triumphs and defeats. Full Story
Worship Services
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Brewster 460 N Main St Brewster, NY 10509 (845) 279-2636 Worship Service: Sunday 9:30 am Christian Education: Sunday 10:45 am GRACE ASSEMBLY OF GOD 7 Park Street, Brewster, Full Story
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