Kent
Senior Center takes a giant
step forward
Full Story
Brewster
Melrose’s endangered ABCs
Eric Gross
During a recent Tuesday morning book discussion at the Melrose School in Brewster, second graders became concerned over the plight of polar bears. Full Story
Brewster
Liah Nelson is an inspiration
Liah Nelson thought the world was coming to an end when a massive earthquake ravaged her native Haiti.
Even though her home was not damaged by the devastating quake that killed scores of people last December, Liah’s school was severely damaged forcing her parents to find a new educational system. Full Story
Carmel
350 receive DARE diplomas
Three hundred-fifty fifth graders from the George Fischer Middle School in Carmel have completed a rigorous 10- week course that stressed the dangers of alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use as well as good decision making and avoiding peer pressure. Full Story
Mahopac
MFFD celebrates 1400 hours
of service
Twenty-five years ago was the last time members of the Mahopac Falls FD celebrated the lives of “old-timers.” Full Story
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