Southeast Mahopac
Cullen seeks to bring ‘fresh air’ to Town Board
Robert Cullen has spent over 20 years policing the streets of Yorktown. Now he wants a shot to restore order to the Southeast Town Board. “I just feel that I’m a breath of fresh air,” he said. Full Story
Home Improvement Board has openings
The Putnam County Legislature is seeking qualified applicants to serve on the Home Improvement Board. There are currently two openings on the Board—one for a citizen representative and one for a tradesperson. Applicants must be residents of Putnam County. Full Story
Southeast Mahopac
Black box may shed light on fatal crash
A black box containing pertinent information relating to a fatal car crash in Mahopac last week may bring light into the cause of the horrific incident. Full Story
Kent
Lions collect used eyeglasses
The Carmel-Kent Lions Club has announced that a new eyeglass collection box is now located at Williams Shell Service Center, Route 6, Carmel, (directly across from the Hannaford supermarket). Full Story
Journal News Sheds 70 Jobs
288 employees must ‘re-apply’
The White Plains-based Journal
News,
which covers Westchester, Rockland, Orange, and Putnam counties, is terminating 288 positions. Employees in news and advertising sales were told on Wednesday, August 12, that they needed to apply for “newlydefined” positions by last Friday. Full Story
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