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 […]

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. Lt. Alex DiVernieri said the first […]

BRETT CORBIN GASPARINI



Born at the Danbury Hospital to Troy and Kristen Gasparini of Brewster. Baby Brett was born on July 7th 2010. Congratulations Mom & Dad!

What’s for Dinner?



(NAPS)—By making just a few simple switches, it’s easy to create a nutritious, great-tasting meal while enjoying the warmer weather. Dr. Felicia Stoler, registered dietitian, says that grilling can be a great way to include fresh seasonal vegetables and smart meal ideas that don’t sacrifice taste. According to Dr. Stoler, here are three simple switches that your friends and family […]

Fungal Nails: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly



If you have a toenail that has changed in color, thickness or quality, chances are you have fungal nail or (“onychomycosis”). Your nail may be causing you constant pain or it may only hurt when you walk. According to Putnam County Foot Specialist Dr. Alan Berman, the bad news about a fungal nail is that it’s typically an infection that […]

Sifting Through the Sands of Time

Courier Archives

90 Years Ago 2 July 9, 1920 Farmers Market Report Division of Foods and Markets. Dr. Eugene H. Porter, Commissioner. Trading in New York city wholesale markets for farm products this last week showed a general tendency to decline, duo to the increased local demand because of the holiday, and in the case of green vegetables, to the plentiful supply. […]

Pastimes

It’s Beach Time at Canopus Lake in Fahnestock Park

Even if you like the heat, you have to admit the recent heat wave has been a bit much. So if you are looking for a place to cool off, take a drive over to Canopus Lake in Clarence Fahnestock State Park. A large sandy beach and swimming area with a beautiful backdrop await you. As mentioned in last week’s […]

Let’s Play a Game. . . Where in the County is The Courier?



Why Should Unions Give Back When Admin Takes?



Dear Editor: The recent raises awarded to administrative staff at Carmel Central School District are outrageous and disappointing. “Keeping the CCSD administrative team together” is an admirable goal but not a priority in these economic hard times. The District should not be strong-armed into giving raises under the pretense that the administrators may leave for greener pastures. If the administrators […]

Bark Park is Living Up to Its Name



Dear Editor: Since its inception, excessive barking from the Sycamore Bark Park has negatively affected the adjacent neighborhood. Residents (some are retired, some work from home) no longer enjoy the peace and quiet to which they’re entitled; it is regularly disrupted by noise from the dog park, which is open from 8am until sunset 7 days a week, 365 days […]