Many in the Arena
Leibell Seeks County’s Top Post
There were no brass bands; no flags waving; no public announcements on the steps of the historic Putnam County Courthouse with cheering crowds Full Story
Many in the Arena
Longtime State Senator Has Staying Power
After decades of commuting to Albany, Senator Vincent Leibell has announced his intention to become Putnam’s next County Executive. He leaves the state capital as it descends to a nadir of dysfunction and debt, hoping to maintain Putnam County’s relative strength and political health. Full Story
Carmel Tea Party Demands Reform
Putnam County never experienced such a rally!
More than 1,000 men, women, and children jammed onto Carmel’s main street last Thursday evening to express their discontent with government on Tax Day.
With loud cheers and signs held high participants attacked America’s leaders by criticizing the federal health care overhaul and calling for lower taxes. Full Story
Gaels Hand Carmel First Loss of Season
Kennedy left-hander Baroni throws a gem, fanning 10, walking none
CARMEL—Just when it looked like Carmel was set up for a breakout inning – the Rams had loaded the bases with no outs in the sixth - Kennedy’s Tom Baroni slammed the door by striking out the next three batters to preserve a 6-1 victory in a non-league game played Monday in Somers. of the sixth, when a base hit and two errors loaded the bases for the Rams. Full Story
Offense Comes Around as Rams Roll Past Kennedy
CARMEL—After struggling to score runs last week, the Carmel High softball team is starting to see signs of life in its offense. The Rams rebounded from an extra-innings loss to John Jay East Fishkill to earn a commanding 12-2 win over Kennedy Catholic on Monday.
The Rams (1-3) finished with 20 hits as a team against Kennedy for their first win of the season.. Full Story
Tigers Beat Rye, Roll Past Suffern
PUTNAM VALLEY—The Putnam Valley High boys lacrosse team erased a 4-1 deficit and came back to beat Rye, 9-5, Saturday on the road, and the Tigers ripped Suffern, 12- 4, in a game played at PV the prior Thursday.
Saturday at Rye (4-2), the Garnets went up 4-1 at halftime. But the Tigers re-grouped and out-scored Rye 8-1 in the second half to earn the win. 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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