Robbed at Gunpoint
The quiet hamlet of Mahopac was rocked Tuesday when a gunman entered the TD BankNorth branch off Route 6N in the downtown business district and brandished a handgun, demanding money.
A teller turned over an undetermined amount of cash and the bandit fled on foot along Route 6N. Full Story
March Winds
. . . bring destruction to eastern Putnam
Another blast from Mother Nature has caused chaos throughout the region. Full Story
Senator Proposes Taxpayer Spending for Mahopac
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer believes that jobs will get America out of its economic doldrums, and during a visit to Mahopac, New York’s senior senator promised $950,000 to the Town of Carmel for the construction of an economic center and municipal parking lot in downtown Mahopac. Full Story
A Tea Party at the Villa Barone
Outside the Villa Barone in Mahopac during Chuck Schumer’s speech last week, a group of demonstrators took to Route 6 to protest the senator, the health care reform bill he supports, and his proposal to mandate a bio-metric national I.D. card. Full Story
Carmel’s DiCarlo Vies for Legislature Seat
A veteran educator and Carmel’s Deputy Supervisor and Councilman, Anthony DiCarlo, hopes to have a new title next January 1—Putnam County Legislator. Full Story
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