Carmel High Class of 1960 Celebrates 50 Years
The Carmel High School Class of 1960 is holding its 50th Year Reunion at the Putnam Fitness & Racquet Club on Saturday, June 26, from 7:30 to 11:30pm. Anyone interested in attending should contact Nick Dagnone at 845-225-0888. Full Story
Out and About on Memorial Day
Arthur McCune of Mahopac with two of his fellow WWll Veterans being honored on Memorial Day. Full Story
Putnam Pays Tribute to the USS New York
Organizers of the Putnam County/ USS New York
Memorial project were pleased when more than 200 people attended a community barbecue fundraiser last Thursday evening in Patterson. Full Story
Booked for the Summer
There are beach blanket reads, and then there are I-forgot-to-leave-the-beach-blanket reads—those books that are so good, you forgo the swimming altogether. With several new novels by acclaimed, local authors you can pack your book list and even meet some of them too. Full Story
A Waterfront Event to Benefit Arts on the Lake
For performer Jim Dale there are many reasons he would be interested in a benefit to support the arts. In fact there are exactly two Grammys, a Tony, 10 Audie Awards, two Academy Award nominations, and a handful of other nods and recognitions worth. Full Story
Beautiful Weather Attracts Large Crowds to Memorial Day Observances
Memorial Day observances across Putnam County bridged the generation gap. From veterans of the “greatest generation” to children too young to understand the sacrifices made by those who served the United States in wartime as well as peace, holiday ceremonies and parades last weekend were the best-attended countywide in many, many years. Full Story
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