Should Town Vehicles Be Used for Personal Trips?
Ron Taylor appointed to replace Maria DiSalvo, who resigned from the planning board
Although it wasn’t posted for public notice, sassy commentary was at the top of the agenda for the July 14 Patterson Town Board meeting; not to mention the slew of items that Deputy Supervisor Edmond O’Connor added to the itinerary without warning. Full Story
Brewster Scouts Return From 99th Annual Summer Camp Excursion
It was a week to remember for 29 scouts who completed Brewster Troop One’s 99th annual summer camp. Full Story
Man Accused Of Threatening Deputies At Brewster Motel
A Carmel man is facing a variety of charges in two counties following his arrest by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Department. Full Story
A Grand Opening for Ariano’s
The Grand Opening of Ariano’s Trattoria II on Gleneida Avenue in Carmel took place on Monday. Full Story
Danbury-based Soldiers Stop in Carmel
PFC Elizabeth Elderkin, SPC Nydia Rivera, 2nd LT Marikay Satryano, Cpt Lawrence APO Full Story
Making Clients Beautiful, One Hairstyle at a Time
“When your hair looks good, you feel good,” Lucia Severino said as she put down her scissors and walked away from her salon chair. “I’ve always loved doing hair. When you see the transformation from when someone enters the salon to when they leave, it’s such a good feeling,” she said through her Italian accent. Full Story
Man Nabbed for ‘Borrowing’ More than Library Books
A woman visiting the Mahopac Library on a hot summer’s afternoon to enjoy some good reading in a cool environment found herself victimized when her purse was stolen.
Thanks to the efforts of library staff the pocketbook was recovered last week, however, a credit card and quantity of cash were missing. Full Story
Man in Hot Water for Going Berserk At Public Pool
A Mahopac man has a lot of explaining to do when he appears in Carmel Town Court next month following his arrest at a public pool in Mahopac.
Carmel Police were summoned last week at 8:30pm to the pool on Marina Drive overlooking Lake Mahopac for a report of a man smashing items in the pool area. Full Story
Fishy Behavior Leads to Arrest at MFD Carnival
A patron attending the Mahopac Fire Department’s annual summer carnival allegedly observed throwing a plastic bag containing water and a live fish is facing charges of disorderly conduct. Full Story
Living High on the Hog
Commander John Hyla of the Sons of the American Legion Post in Mahopac, reports that their annual Pig Roast was a great success. Veterans came from the Senator Vincent Leibell Veterans Retirement Home in Carmel and Commander Hyla reports that approximately 180 area residents attended. Full Story
DWI Crash Critically Injures Dutchess County Woman
A young Dutchess County woman was critically injured and her dog killed in a horrific head-on crash in northern Kent, which police say was caused by the woman’s intoxicated driving. Full Story
Grandmother No Fan Of Granddaughter’s Boyfriend
If a northern Westchester man wanted to make an impression on his girlfriend’s grandmother he went about it in the wrong way!
Kent Police arrested Roland Yosufuf, 19, of Bedford Hills last week on felony charges of forgery and grand larceny in connection with an incident that allegedly occurred in June when the young couple was spending time at the woman’s home. Full Story
DWI Arrests Soar in Kent
For years the greater Brewster- Southeast area has had the dubious distinction of being the DWI capital of Putnam County.
With five drunken driving arrests made by Kent Police last week, could the Lake Carmel-Kent area be far behind?
Kent cops rounded up the quintet in separate incidents within 24 hours of each other. Full Story
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