Putnam Valley Takes Down Carmel in Girls Lacrosse

The week ahead

THURSDAY, APRIL 17BOYS TENNISLakeland at Brewster, 11 a.m.BOYS LACROSSEBrewster at Rye, 11 a.m.Mahopac at Somers, 7 p.m.GIRLS LACROSSEClarkstown at Mahopac, 11 a.m.BASEBALLWhite Plains at Mahopac, Noon FRIDAY, APRIL 18No games scheduled SATURDAY, APRIL 19GIRLS LACROSSENyack at Brewster, 11 a.m. BASEBALLCarmel at John Jay-EF, 11 a.m.Mahopac at Rye Neck, 11 a.m.SUNDAY, APRIL 20No games scheduled MONDAY, APRIL 21BOYS TENNISNrth Salem at […]

Carmel Softball Splits With Mahopac, Arlington



FREEDOM PLAINS – The Carmel High School softball team split with two of its rivals this past week, beating Mahopac on Monday, 6-0, after coming off a tough 2-1 extra-inning loss to Arlington. The Mahopac victory lifted the Rams to 2-1 overall on the season. The defending Section One, Class AA champions would be 3-0 were it not for the […]

Human remains found in Patterson; thought to be of missing man

New details: 39-year-old had disappeared

Skeletal remains of a missing Patterson man are believed those found in a wooded area off Maple Avenue in Patterson last weekend.The remnants in an advanced state of decomposition were discovered on Saturday by several local residents who were clearing a wooded area. State Police Troop K Public Information Officer Trooper Melissa McMorris said Monday when the Putnam Sheriff’s Department […]

Denis Castelli, Putnam Historian, Dead at 67

Also was avid photographer

Putnam County Historian Denis Castelli is being remembered this week as a man who tried his best in making Putnam County a great place to live, work and raise a family.Castelli died Saturday at Putnam Hospital Center at the age of 67.Castelli was appointed as county historian by former County Executive Paul Eldridge in 2011, where he helped spearhead the […]

15 acres burn in massive brush fire

Steep slopes, no hydrants

Seventy firefighters operating 30 pieces of fire apparatus from departments throughout Putnam, northern Westchester and western Fairfield counties fought a stubborn brush blaze Tuesday that blackened 15 acres of woodlands at the New York-Connecticut line.The blaze was reported at 2 p.m. at the Morefar Golf Club—a private resort—near Federal Hill Road in Southeast.Brewster FD personnel arrived a short time later […]