BOCES Campers Enjoy the Fruits of their Labor
Seven 12, 13, and 14-year-olds enjoyed
the time of their young lives by
participating in the Putnam-Northern
St. Lawrence OÕToole Westchester BOCES Culinary Arts camp.
Theatre Department Presents... The camp was one of 27 week-long
programs being offered in July that attracted
more than 200 students who Full Story
Monthly Police Stats
The following numbers, representing data from the month of June 2010, were
presented to the Brewster Village Board at its July 21 meeting by the village police.
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Kaplowitz Seeks Pension Reform
Westchester county legislator Mike Kaplowitz, a candidate for the 40th state senate seat being vacated by Vincent Leibell, introduced his proposal for state pension reform at twin news conferences at the Putnam County Office Building in Carmel and on the Capital Building steps in Albany. Full Story
Scenes from the Patterson Tea Party
Although the crowd at Assemblyman Greg Ball’s fifth annual Tea Party Rally varied in age and vivacity, something can be said about their drive to be heard given Saturday’s sweltering heat. Ball told the COURIER, “it’s getting even hotter for the politicians in Albany and Washington D.C. Full Story
Ball Announces Tea Party Line
On Thursday, July 22, in front of the old County Courthouse steps in Carmel, Assemblyman Greg Ball announced the formation of the official Tea Party line for the 40th Senate District election. Ball, who is seeking the 40th district seat being vacated by Vincent Leibell, will also vie for the Republican line in the September primary against Somers Town Supervisor Mary Beth Murphy. Full Story
Land Trust Seeks Board Member
The Putnam County Land Trust is seeking candidates for its Board of Trustees. Individuals who support the concept of open space and the preservation of our natural resources are encouraged to apply. These candidates need to be able to contribute their special skills for a minimum of two hours each month in addition to regular attendance at monthly Board meetings. Full Story
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