BREWSTER
Brewster Education Foundation seeks volunteers
Autumn is in full swing, and with the holidays right around the corner the Brewster Education Foundation has issued a call for help.
The foundation’s board of directors currently has openings for those desiring to make a difference by serving the foundation’s missions of philanthropy and education. Full Story
GARRISON
Dutchess man dies in Garrison crash
A Dutchess County man was killed Tuesday in a car-truck crash on Route 9 north of the Route 403 interchange in Garrison.
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department identified the victim as Arvinder Kohli, 57, of Wappingers Falls. Full Story
Brewster man jailed for committing sex crime
A 24-year-old Brewster man who authorities say is an illegal alien in the U.S. is facing charges of first degree sexual abuse that could result in a 15- year state prison term upon conviction. Full Story
LAKE CARMEL
Community Center hosts crafts fair
The Lake Carmel Community Center hosted a Holiday Crafts Fair on Saturday. Innovative crafts people from all over displayed their holiday best—from knitted goods and jewelry to woodworking, fossil artwork, and miniature dioramas created in crab shells. Annie Chesnut Full Story
PATTERSON
737 pounds of candy on its way to the troops
The Matthew Paterson Elementary School resembled a candy store when boys and girls brought 737 pounds of candy to class.
The sweets were collected, sorted, and packaged last week by teacher Elenora Smith and by Joni Cristello-Eberly, of Pawling, finance officer of the United in their Honor organization—a non-profit that supports military men and women stationed overseas. Full Story
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