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Kessman Farms ...
Has sweet corn, local produce, fresh baked pies, seasonal breads, and much more. Kessman Farms, 83 Route 22, Pawling. 845-878-7492.
Valentina’s Restaurant ...
Wednesdays at Valentina’s Restaurant is all you can eat pasta for only $10. Valentina’s Restaurant, 4 Church St., Carmel. 845-228-9655. Full Story
New Planning Board Member Takes His Seat
The Patterson Planning Board met this past Thursday to discuss possible business growth. The board also discussed a controversial topic, the resignation of Maria DiSalvo, a member of the board since 2003, and the appointment Ron Taylor to fill the remainder of her term. Full Story
Reducing Expenses Through Health Care Incentives
With federal stimulus, health care bills, bank bailouts and a New York State budget that is bewildering, most taxpayers wonder if and how governments will ever become fiscally responsible. The Village of Brewster Trustees ostensibly made a move in that direction last week with a resolution to help reduce the cost of employee health care. Full Story
Scout’s Jamboree Celebrates 100 Years
On Sunday evening July 25, at l0pm, approximately 150 scouts from Westchester and Putnam Counties, including 9 scouts from Cannel Troop 1, loaded onto a coach bus headed for Fort AP Hills, Virginia, for the 2010 National Boy Scout Jamboree. Full Story
Mahopac Teenager Found Dead in Sedgewood Club Home Af ter Party
Police continue to investigate the tragic death of a 16-year old Mahopac High School student who had been partying with friends at a home in the Sedgewood Club off Route 301 in Kent.
Kent Police reported the death last Thursday of Alyssa Zingaro of Mahopac. Full Story
Teen Drowns in Mahopac Pool While Visiting Family
A teenager visiting Putnam County during a family get-together has drowned in a private pool in Mahopac.
Alexander Schleuterman, 18, of Toledo, was at the residence on Woodbine Drive last Saturday when the tragedy occurred. Full Story
County Continues to Fund Stormwater Retrofit Program
Putnam County continues to move forward with its Septic Maintenance Repair Program. Full Story
SURVEYING THE COUNTY
County Executive Race
If the Republican primary election for Putnam County Executive were held today and
the candidates were Vincent Leibell and Mary Ellen Odell, for whom would you vote?
(Among likely Republican voters in Putnam County)
Full Story
Out and About
Craig Truglia of Car Clinic enjoying a relaxing moment in his busy day! Full Story
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