Nurses Receive ‘Forty et Eight’ Scholarships
Heather Imbo and Dawn Schiavone are this year’s recipients of the prestigious ‘Forty et Eight’ scholarships.
Checks for $300 were presented to each woman last week at the Mahopac American Legion Hall to the residents of Brewster and Yorktown, who are studying to become registered nurses. Full Story
PHC is a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
When it comes to mammography and breast imaging, the Breast Imaging Center at Putnam Hospital Center stands out as a leader in the field. Full Story
Putnam Hospi tal Center Get s an ‘A’ for Pat ient Excel lence
Week of 5/31/Put nam Hos pi tal Ce nter is one of a small percentage of hospitals nationwide providing the best patient experience across America.
Health Grades, of Golden, Colorado, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization, reported the findings Wednesday. Full Story
Remembering Lori and Kayla Donohue
It’s been a year since the world turned upside down for a Brewster family—a year of mourning, remembering, and healing. Full Story
Dutchess GOP Insiders Pick Ball for NY Senate
Dutchess County Republican leaders have endorsed State Assemblyman Greg Ball in the race to occupy the 40th district state senate seat being vacated by Vincent Leibell, who is running for Putnam County Executive. Full Story
Emergency Responders Train for Disaster
A multi-focus drill involving a simulated chemical leak sent emergency responders into action. Full Story
Youth Drowns in Lake Carmel Despite Police and EMS Heroics
An early evening swim became tragic for a 17-year-old who recently moved from Florida to Lake Carmel.
Kent Police summoned last Thursday around 6pm for a report of a possible drowning at Beach 3 off Lakeshore Drive near East Croton Drive in Lake Carmel. Full Story
Mahopac Teen Drowns in Connecticut
A 16-year-old Mahopac girl drowned Sunday while swimming with her sister in the Housatonic River near Bulls Bridge in Kent, Conn., during a family outing.
State Police at Southbury identified the victim as Maria Sanchez Montoya. Full Story
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