Southeast Mahopac
Hudak seeks seat on Town Board
In her work as a matrimonial lawyer in Carmel, Elizabeth Hudak has had to sit between and mediate heated disputes, and easily-wounded egos. When she looks at the town board in her home of Southeast, she sees a board that "could use my skill set. Full Story
Southeast Mahopac
Superintendent Manko arrives
Mahopac Superintendent of Schools Thomas Manko has begun his tenure in Putnam's largest school district. Manko, who arrived this month, succeeding Dr. Robert Reidy who retired, described his first weeks as "wonderful. People have been very gracious. Full Story
Putnam Valley
Still talking about Peekskill Hollow Road
Discussion of the best way to preserve Peekskill Hollow Road continued at the July 15, 2009, Putnam Valley Town Board meeting. While everyone agrees, in principle, with the idea of preserving the road, how best to accomplish this is still up in the air. The two principal vehicles are either a "scenic" or a "historic" designation. Full Story
Bridge work slows I-84 traffic
Be prepared for traffic delays along I-84 in Southeast into and out of Connecticut. Contractors have begun repairing bridges in the westbound lanes along the interstate from the I-84 / 684 interchange to Dingle Ridge Road, resulting in traffic interruptions during daytime hours. Full Story
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