Borkowski Concedes - Free Access
Smith to face McConville in general election
After absentee ballots were counted Tuesday evening, incumbent Don Smith came out with a total of 233 more votes than challenger James Borkowski in the Republican primary. See Thursday's COURIER for further coverage. Full Story
Smith Wins Tight Race
Borkowski has not yet conceded; requests recount
Former Southeast Town Judge James Borkowski was leading two-term Sheriff Donald Smith in Tuesday’s Republican Primary by 87 votes with two districts to report. But those election precincts in Kent and Patterson made the difference and the sheriff eked out a win by a margin of 169 votes. Full Story
2009 Primary Elections
Election Scorecard—with results from all around the County
Primary Day 2009 has gone down in history as one of the most contentious and nasty in years. Putnam County Elections Commissioners Robert Bennett and Anthony Scannapieco and their staffs needed a scorecard late Tuesday since 69 candidates filed petitions to run for 34 positions in town and county government this fall. Full Story
Nowhere to Run for Rams
Rams fail to overcome sloppy play, fall to Roy C. Ketcham, 28-21
CARMEL – In what figured to be a slugfest between two of the better AA football teams in the section, it was RCK that came out on the winning side Saturday afternoon, as the Dutchess Indians handed Carmel a 28-21 setback in a AA-North clash at Ketcham High School. Full Story
Indians Begin with a Trophy
Unbeaten ‘Pac Soccer knocks off North Salem in overtime
MAHOPAC – The Mahopac High boys soccer team picked up four wins last week to open the 2009 season, but only three of them will count on the Indians’ record. Full Story
Turnovers, Poor Offense Lead to Indians 14-0 Loss
MAHOPAC – The Mahopac High football team got off to a slow start to the 2009 season last Friday night, dropping a 14-0 decision to Arlington in a AA-North game played in Dutchess County. Full Story
Read the Constitution
On September 17, 1787, 39 men gathered in Independence Hall in Philadelphia to sign the Constitution. With their signatures they instituted a form of government that would last over two centuries—a rare accomplishment by itself. Full Story
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