Tragedies Lead to Citizen Rallies in Brewster
Main Street is Site of Daily Protest by Moms Marching for Change
It has become a daily occurrence. Groups of women walk along Main Street in downtown Brewster from the public library to the intersection of Routes 6 and 22 to draw attention to the issues surrounding illegal immigration and driving while intoxicated. Full Story
9/11 Families Demand Immigration Enforcement
"Tomorrow's terrorist is today's cab driver!" Those harsh words were uttered Tuesday by Peter Gadiel, president and co-founder of the 9-11 Families for a Secure America, at a rally in Brewster to remember a young woman and her eight-year-old daughter run down and killed on the village's main thoroughfare June 8 by a drunken motorist illegally in the U.S. Full Story
Archbishop Dolan to Visit
The spiritual leader of millions of New York-area Catholics will be making his first visit to Putnam County next month. Archbishop Timothy Michael Dolan plans to bless the refurbished St. James School in Carmel on July 18 as well as attending the church's annual community feast and presiding over a special Saturday evening Mass. Full Story
Seniors Led to Rams' 15-7 Season
Graczyk named Sect ion 1 Player of Year; Volpe takes Al l -Sect ion Denapoli, Shilling earn All-League honors
CARMEL - The Carmel High baseball team enjoyed a solid spring season, posting a final record of 15-7, after beating Greeley in the first round of the Class AA playoffs, then falling to a tough Arlington squad in the quarterfinals. Full Story
Pat terson Yankees Defeat Orioles in Championship
The Patterson Little League Yankees (sponsored by Sauro's Deli) beat The CSA Orioles (sponsored by Putnam County Fish and Game Society) 11-1 to win the Patterson Little League/CSA Major League Championship. Full Story
Indians Started Season Strong, Then Struggled with Inconsistency
Petrone Earns All-Section honors; Farina Named All-League
MAHOPAC - Few would have guessed that after a 5-2 start to the season, the Mahopac High baseball team would struggle the rest of the way, winning only one more game and missing out on the playoffs with a final mark of 6-14. Full Story
Worship Services
ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST PARISH HOUSE 221 East Lake Blvd Mahopac, N.Y. 10541 Tel# 845-628-2006 Fax# 845-628-5970 E-mail address: info@sjemahopac.org SECOND KENT BAPTIST CHURCH 1118 North Horsepound Rd. Full Story
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