Sparks Fly at the County Seat
Executive and Legislature at Odds: Pay MTA Bill or Disobey?
Charging the recently enacted MTA Mobility Tax was "taxation without representation" the Putnam Legislature voted 8-1 Tuesday to refrain from paying the Metropolitan Transportation Authority a "single penny" for the tariff that will cost businesses in the commuter region millions of dollars. Full Story
Putnam County a no-show at Carmel Courthouse Rally
County legislators from throughout the Hudson Valley gathered on the steps of the Putnam County Courthouse Tuesday to voice outrage with the dysfunction and breakdown of leadership within the New York State Senate. Full Story
Tri -County 15s Place Second at Happy Birthday America Tournament
CARMEL - The Tri-County Bulldogs 15-and-under Valley baseball team split its four games at the USSSA Happy Birthday America Tournament last weekend, and finished in second place in their division. In Sunday's championship game at Renegade Stadium, the Bulldogs dropped a 14-5 decision to the CT. Titans. Full Story
Bulldogs Banter Team Takes Second Place
CARMEL - The Tri-County Bulldogs 18-and-under Banter baseball team took second place at the USSSA Happy Birthday America Tournament at Renegades Stadium last weekend. The Bulldogs dropped a 6-1 decision to the Hudson Valley Heat in Sunday's championship game. Full Story
Bulldogs 14s Split Double-Header
CARMEL - The Tri-County Bulldogs 14-and-under baseball team split a double-header against the Tri-State Cyclones last Sunday, dropping a 10-0 decision in game 1, then coming back to take the nightcap, 10-7. Full Story
Capturing the Spirit of the Nation at Mekeel's Corners
A fiddle, a bugle, hymns, and patriotic readings transport us to America's early days
On Independence Day in America, most citizens spend some time reflecting on our nation's founding documents. But unless we also seek to understand the culture that inspired those ideas, we will find it difficult to carry on their legacy. Full Story
Worship Services
ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH 225 East Lake Blvd Mahopac, N.Y. 845-628-2006 Saturday Vigil Mass. Full Story
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