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Hudak seeks seat on Town Board Full Story
Bondi Takes on Legislators
Seeking to privatize home nursing service
An emotional battle is brewing in Putnam County. The conflict centers around County Executive Robert Bondi's issuing a formal request for proposals from providers of certified not-for-profit home health agencies to take over the operations of the county Health Department's nursing services for the homebound. Full Story
Putnam Pot Plantation Spotted by State Police
A "pot" plantation consisting of 403 five- and six-foot-tall marijuana plants has been commandeered. Brewster State Police reported the confiscation of the illegal contraband Tuesday seized from an abandoned farm off Pugsley Road in a remote section of Southeast. Full Story
Cubs Claw Way to Victory
16s Take Down Peekskill, Patterson, Ossining, Fall to New Castle
CARMEL - The Carmel Cubs 16U baseball team won three of four games last week, ripping Peekskill, 14-1, Sunday at Crane Road, after topping Patterson, 8-4, Saturday at Peckham Field. The Cubs dropped a 7-1 decision to New Castle last Wednesday on the road, and opened the week with an 11- 10 victory over Ossining. Full Story
Close Losses, Huge Wins
Cubs 14s Rip Bedford, Mahopac, Fall to PVC, Larchmont/Mamaroneck
CARMEL - The Carmel Cubs 14U baseball team split four games last week, falling to Larchmont/Mamaroneck, 6-4, Monday, and dropping a 5-2 decision to PV/C Sunday, after topping Mahopac, 18-6, Saturday. The Cubs opened the week with an 11-1 demolition of Bedford at Fox Lane HS in WPBA action. Full Story
Young Pirates Rule NL Seas
Patterson 10-year-olds Shut Out North Salem, Cortlandt
PATTERSON - The Patterson Pirates 10U baseball team shut out two opponents last week, blanking Cortlandt, 5-0, Sunday at Peckham Field, after topping North Salem, 3-0, Saturday on the road. The two wins left the Pirates at 10-1 and in first place in the National League in WPBA play. Full Story
Rediscovering the Original Green Jobs
Maybe the 4-H Fair will inspire you to reawaken the farmer within.
Some 25,000 or more will gather this weekend at Veterans Memorial Park in Kent for the 4-H Fair. It is Putnam's largest event each year, drawing residents in with exhibits of antique machinery, a livestock pavilion, and other amusements. Full Story
Worship Services
Send information regarding worship services to courier@pcnr.com. Please put "WORSHIP" in the subject line. 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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