Frozen Fahnestock
Boats lie along the icy shore of Canopus Lake on Route 301 in Clarence Fahnestock State Park. Full Story
Leaders Talk Tough About Transit Tax
Pols air grievances but devise no concrete plans at Chamber event
Putnam’s frustration with the MTA mobility tax continues. Last Thursday Fratelli’s in Mahopac, local politicians and business leaders met to discuss strategies for opposing the wildly unpopular tax. Though little in the way of concrete plans was discussed, elected officials and businesses alike used the meeting as platform to air their grievances. Full Story
Odell is Wild Card in Putnam Politics
Mary Ellen Odell is an outsider deep in Putnam’s politics. Though she was recently named deputy chair of the County Legislature, Odell is still considered a newer player on the political scene. Her approach to politics is not particularly ideological. Full Story
Gaels Defense Lackluster in Loss
Kennedy rebounds with 76-36 dismantling of Dover
SOMERS—With the playoffs approaching quickly – first-round action gets underway February 12 – Kennedy High boys basketball coach Frank Kelly has been working to get his Gaels ready for the challenges that lie ahead, as Kennedy, a B school, will compete in Class A in the sectional tournament. Full Story
Mahopac Indians Defeat Ketcham, Lose to Lakeland
The Mahopac High boys’ basketball team split two non-league games in the Matshtik Tournament held at Mahopac High School on Friday night and Saturday.
The Indians lost a non-league game to Lakeland on Saturday 77-68 after defeating Roy C. Ketcham 56-43 on Friday night. Full Story
Indians Lose One, Tie One on Upstate Trip
The Mahopac High ice hockey team traveled up to the Albany area last weekend and played two out-of-conference games on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
The team played to a 3-3 tie with Guilderland Sunday at Union College and lost to Shaker Colonie 4-0 the day before in a game played at Albany Airport. Full Story
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