PATTERSON
Hearts for Haiti is a great success
It all began when Christine Demme’s husband Nils received a phone call from a relative in Haiti describing the monumental calamity that occurred when the earth shook and swallowed everything in sight. Full Story
Civics
Upcoming Meetings
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18 Southeast Town Board Meeting 7:30pm at Town Hall MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22 Kent Town Board Meeting, 7:30pm at Town Hall Southeast Planning Board Meeting, 7:30pm at Town Hall Southeast Zoning Board of Appeals 8:00pm at Lakeview Manor TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 Brewster Board of Education, 7:30pm WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Southeast Open Space Committee, Full Story
CARMEL
Kindergarten Registration Dates Set
Attention members of the Carmel High School Class of 2023: Your kindergarten registration is almost here!
Parents of boys and girls entering one of the Carmel School District’s three elementary schools in September are being encouraged to register their child for kindergarten next month during a series of sign-up sessions. Full Story
Robotics Rams Excel in Lego League Competition
The George Fischer Middle School Robotics Rams did their school and community proud by taking home the silver medal in the region’s first Lego League competition.
Competing against 10 other teams from Putnam, Dutchess, and Westchester, the Rams placed second in the Robot Design category—and fifth overall. Full Story
BREWSTER
BHS Teacher Wins ‘Trip of a Lifetime’
Brewster High School teacher Denise Maslak and her husband Larry will be packing their bags later this year while the Brewster Boosters Club will be donating new trophy cases to Brewster High School thanks to the “Trip of a Lifetime” fundraiser. Full Story
PCDC Players Present
Grease (School Version)
The 1950s are rockin’ and a rollin’ in Brewster this March as The Putnam Children’s Discovery Center Players bring Grease
(School Version) to the stage. Showtimes are Thursday, March 11-12-13 at 7pm, with a special matinee performance on March 13 at 2pm at HH Wells Middle School, Route 312, in Brewster. Full Story
PAWLING
Firefighters from Patterson help to save home in Pawling
A rapid response on the part of Patterson firefighters is being credited with saving a home from total destruction in Pawling.
The blaze broke out last Friday at a sprawling residence on Game Farm Road about a mile from the Putnam- Dutchess border. Full Story
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