Sweeny to Lead Police Athletic League
The Police Athletic League’s Board of Directors with Robert M. Morgenthau, Chairman, and John B. Osborn, President, have announced the appointment of Alana Sweeny, of Mahopac, as the new Executive Director. Full Story
Library Hosts Talk with Veteran on His Experiences
Schneider is an eight-year U.S. Marine Corp veteran, a life member of the VFW Post 5491 in Mahopac, and currently serves as a Carmel Town Board member. Full Story
Rotary Clubs Seek to Boost Putnam Membership
Interested in assisting your community by working together with a group of men and women who are dedicated to service above self? Full Story
Snow in the Forecast—Carmel’s ‘Brine Patrol’ Takes Action
Carmel’s “Brine Patrol,” which has been extremely quiet this winter, was out in force last Friday with snow in the forecast. Full Story
Carmel Eagle Scout Assists the Hoving Home
Carmel Eagle Scout candidate Jonathan French is a young man with a mission.
French kicked off his fundraising this week that will result in the purchase and construction of a gazebo at the Walter Hoving Home in Garrison.
The facility serves as a Christianbased drug and alcohol rehabilitation center that assists women in recovering from addictions. Full Story
40th St. Patrick’s Dinner/Dance
At 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 3, at St. John the Evalgelist’s Social Hall in Mahopac, join the parish for an evening of fun, food, and entertainment featuring the fabulous Guss Hayes Orchestra and The Irish Step Dancers. Full Story
Land Trust Celebrates 43rd Year with Benefit Dinner & Auction
Join in the celebration as Putnam County Land Trust marks 43 years of preserving open space and protecting sensitive habitats in Putnam County – right in your big backyard. Full Story
Mahopac on Addressing Needs of Special Education Children
“IEP” is an acronym for an Individualized Education Program mandated for students who qualify for special education.
“Understanding the IEP” will be the topic of discussion Thursday when the Mahopac School District hosts a presentation relating to the needs, goals and objectives of special education youngsters. Full Story
Pets and the Newborn Class
From 10 to 11 a.m. this Saturday, the Putnam Hospital Center’s maternity department will offer a Pets and the Newborn Class in its Birthing Center, located at the hospital at 670 Stoneleigh Avenue in Carmel.
This special class will offer tips on how to introduce your house pet to your newborn infant. Emphasis will be placed on including that first fourlegged Full Story
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