Mahopac
Citizen of the Year
Rosemarie Spina beamed with pride when named as Putnam County Senior Citizen of the Year. Spina, a resident of Mahopac, called the recognition the "most wonderful honor I've ever received. I couldn't have accomplished this feat without the love and support of my husband, my family and wonderful friends. Full Story
Brewster
Alice Brandon Still Smiling
Alice Brandon walks out of her office at the Putnam County Department of Social Services this afternoon (Thursday) for the final time with a tear in her eye but a smile on her face. Brandon has served as Director of Legal Services and Counsel to the department since 1985. Full Story
Southeast
Neuringer Runs Agains
Two years ago, Matt Neuringer fell just a handful of votes shy of being New York's youngest elected official. Opponents weren't gentle with the rookie candidate. Glossy campaign mail pieces depicted Neuringer riding a tricycle. Neuringer, now 21, is gearing up for another run to sit on the Southeast Town Board, under the slogan "Save Our Southeast. Full Story
Carmel
Lease Approved for Hall Congressman John Hall will continue serving residents of Putnam County in office space at the County Office Building in Carmel. Full Story
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