Energy Drink Warning Issued



Officials have issued a warning this week to both young people and their parents alike—non-alcohol energy drinks with names like Red Bull, Venom, Monster and Adrenaline Rush—pack a big punch resulting in potential serious health issues. Elaine Santos, coordinator of the Putnam Communities that Care Coalition, reported receipt of a study compiled by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services […]

Putnam People



… Army Pvt. JUSTIN A. SHEPPS has graduated from One Station Unit Training (OSUT) at Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, Mo., which included basic military training and advanced individual training (AIT). During basic military training, the trainee received instruction in drill and ceremony, weapons qualification, map reading, tactics, and more. Shepps is the son of Josephine and Andrew Shepps of Carmel. […]

Classes Focus On Defensive Driving, Writing Skills



Mahopac Public Library will host a 6-hour Defensive Driving Class on two consecutive Saturdays: January 25 and February 1, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. each day. Led by Jack Coxen, this Defensive Driving Insurance Reduction course consists of a series of films and discussions about driving attitudes and behaviors. It is designed for licensed drivers, but those with permits may […]

Explore College Opportunity at Mount St. Mary Open House



Get a taste of the college experience, and enjoy the beauty of the Hudson Valley, at Mount Saint Mary College’s open house for high school students and their families on Sunday, January 26, at 330 Powell Ave. in Newburgh. Mount Saint Mary is ranked a Top-Tier Regional University by U.S. News & World Report. Prospective freshmen can learn about undergraduate […]

Worship Listings



Chabad Jewish Center Of Putnam County 5 Fair Street Carmel 845 225 4770 www.Putnamchabad.Org Christ Episcopal Church Route 311 At Maple Ave., Patterson Jangled@Aol.Com Chuang Yen Monastery 2020 Rte 301, Carmel 845-228-4283/4288 Drew United Methodist Church 28 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel 845-225-2019 Drewumc1@Gmail.Com Drewumc.Org Episcopal Church Of The Holy Communion 1055 Route 6, Mahopac 845-628-6144| Cohc@Verizon.Net Evangelical Lutheran Church Of Christ […]

Legals



LEGAL NOTICENOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN BY THE TOWN OF PATTERSON BOARD OF APPEALSof a public hearing to be held on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. at the Patterson Town Hall, 1142 Route 311, Patterson, Putnam County, New York to consider the following applications:1) Design Concepts Engineering, PC Case #14-13 – Area Variances & Use Variance – Held over […]

Brewster Wrestling on Roll as Several Close in on Personal Milestones



BREWSTER – Brewster High School wrestling just keeps rolling along. This past weekend Brewster sent five wrestlers to the Eastern States, which took place at Sullivan County Community College – Tyler Gonska (113 pounds), Grant Cuomo (120), Liam Erickson (138), Nick McGill (138), and Gino Gioielli (170). Some 127 teams participated with a total of 581 wrestlers in the tournament. […]

Carmel Grapplers Win



Murphy Has A Career Day As Carmel Girls’ Hoops Looks Impressive



CARMEL – Caitlin Murphy figures if she was going to set a career-high in one aspect of her game, she might as well go for two. Murphy had a career-high double-double – 21 points and 12 steals – to lead the Carmel High School girls basketball team to an impressive 53-40 victory over Blind Brook on Saturday in a non-conference […]

Mahopac Boys Lose Their First, But Bounce Right Back For Win



MAHOPAC – What a stretch for the Mahopac High School boys basketball team. The Indians played Saturday and for the first time this season they tasted defeat, falling to White Plains by the score of 51-41. By many accounts, this might have been a Section One, Class AA Final Four preview given the way both teams have shot out of […]