Mahopac Travels to John Jay in Critical Game for Both Teams



WHO: Mahopac (1-1) at John Jay- East Fishkill (1-1) WHEN: Friday, September 21 WHERE: John Jay High School TIME: 7 p.m. MAHOPAC PLAYER TO WATCH: The offensive line. Yep, all five guys. There’s a reason why quarterback Chris Rhue ran for 180 yards in last week’s 40-7 romp over Ketcham – and the team ran for 442 total – and […]

Carmel Girls Soccer Team Splits Two



CARMEL — The Carmel High School girls’ soccer team split two games last week, beating Our Lady of Lourdes before falling to defending Section One, Class AA champion – and state finalist – Arlington. The Rams began the game with Lourdes with a moment of silence on Sept. 11. “Though these girls were four, five, six years old in 2001, […]

Indians Play Well Despite Losses to Top Teams



WICCOPEE — When Mahopac High School boys’ soccer coach Chris Emery looked at his 2012 schedule, his heart must have skipped a beat. Game 1: Arlington. Winners of three state championships and 11 Section One titles. Game 2: John Jay East Fishkill. Winners of two state championships. Yet despite the fact that both games ended in losses for Mahopac, Emery […]

Carmel Field Hockey Tops North Salem



CARMEL – Megan O’Brien had a goal and an assist last Friday, and the Carmel High School field hockey team beat North Salem, 1-0. The Rams are now 3-0-1 this year, one season after going undefeated. “This is the first year of three that I have been coaching at Carmel where I can say we have experience, because the prior […]

Local Man Survives Mauling by Tiger

Leapt into tiger den

A Mahopac man with a seeming death wish has miraculously survived an attack by a 400 pound Siberian tiger.New York City Police officials identified the victim as David Villalobos of Mahopac.The 25-year-old Mahopac High School graduate jumped from the Wild Asia Monorail traveling through the Bronx Zoo Friday afternoon, landing inside the tiger enclosure finding himself face-to-face with the 11-year-old […]

Big Putnam Valley Celebration Delayed

Bad weather expected

We have this word in from Putnam Valley Supervisor Bob Tendy:DUE TO THE BAD WEATHER REPORT FOR LATER TODAY, PUTNAM VALLEY TOWN DAY IS POSTPONED UNTIL TOMORROW, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23.BOB TENDYSUPERVISOR, TOWN OF PUTNAM VALLEY

Million-dollar Lottery Winner Gets New Weed-wacker

Simple needs

Billy Mascio won $1 million in the Powerball Lottery game and after purchasing a new SUV for his wife, the Mahopac resident purchased himself a weed-wacker.”I’m simple kind of guy,” said Mascio during a news conference last Thursday outside the Mobil Mart on Route 6 and Baldwin Place Road, several yards from the Putnam-Westchester county line when NYS Lottery officials […]