Transit Tax Tension
In MTA dispute, will Putnam submit or revolt?
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ogt i9 The MTA’s budget deficit has Putnamites discussing a formalized taxrevolt again. The troubled agency that has been bailed out by taxpayers discovered a major budget deficit this week. Full Story
Strict New Laws Go Into Effect
Strict laws protecting residents and businesses in Putnam County from shoddy workmanship on the part of plumbers, electricians, and mechanical tradesmen have been approved by the Putnam Legislature and will take effect on Jan. 1. Full Story
Winter Wonderland
A Cheery Crowd Parades Down Gleneida
The weather outside was positively frightful, with wet snow falling, accompanied by damp, chilly temperatures, yet more than 1,000 hearty souls braved Carmel’s main street for the community’s 15th annual Holiday Festival. Full Story
Rams Rock Bears, Roll Gaels
Walk Off Unbeaten at Weaver Tournament
CARMEL—The Carmel High girls basketball team is hoping to do some good things this winter, and the Rams started things off on the right foot last weekend, rolling to victories over quality Brewster and Kennedy teams at the Ronnie Weaver Memorial Tournament at Carmel High School. Full Story
Despite Losses, Gaels Keep Positive Outlook
SOMERS—Even though they lost two of their first three games the Kennedy Catholic High School girls basketball team is feeling pretty good about where they are. The Gaels opened their season with narrow Full Story
Brewster Matmen Win Second Straight Title
Bears crown nine champs; Magalhaes named M.O.W.
BREWSTER—The Brewster High wrestling team got the 2009-2010 season off to a rousing start last weekend, defending its Rye Wrestling Tournament championship by putting nine wrestlers on the podium.
The Bears finished with 326 points, ahead of second-place Scarsdale (185). Mahopac was third with 165 points. Full Story
Worship Ser vices
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
845-628-2006
Saturday Vigil Mass. Full Story
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