By Holly Crocco Putnam County legislators approved a charger change during their Oct. 2 meeting that essentially allows the Legislature...

By Holly Crocco The New York State Comptroller’s Office’s Local Government & School Accountability Division has published a report of its...

By Holly Crocco One person was killed and two others injured in a house fire that took place Sept. 22 in Lake Carmel. According to the...

By Holly Crocco Patterson Town Supervisor Richard Williams presented his tentative 2025 budget last month, which proposes a 3.7 percent...

By Rob Sample and Holly Crocco Term limits for elected officials has become a popular concept over the past few decades, with a recent...

Families flocked to Kent Town Center for the annual Kent Community Day on Sept. 14, where they enjoyed live music, bounce houses, food...

Brewster Fire Department held its annual firemen’s parade Sept. 14, when throngs of residents and visitors lined Main Street to cheer on...

Communities across Putnam commemorated the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, with ceremonies, parades and...

Longtime Executive Director of the Putnam/Northern Westchester Women’s Resource Center Ann Ellsworth recently announced that she is...

Schools across Putnam County – and the state – started the 2024-25 school year last week, with youngsters and teens returning to the...

As National Emergency Preparedness Month began, the Putnam County Legislature on Sept. 3 recognized the county’s Medical Reserve Corps...

The Putnam County Veterans Service Agency has received national recognition from Maj. Gen. Edward Chrystal Jr., U.S. Army, for its...

Mahopac Chamber Park was packed for the Italian American Club of Mahopac’s annual “Ferragosto Evening in the Piazza” event April 17, when...

By Holly Crocco The Putnam County Legislature is poised to make a change to the County Charter that would essentially allow it to fire...

The Brewster Rotary Club will host this year’s Brewster Fall Festival and 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. along...

By Rob Sample The Carmel School Board’s Aug. 13 meeting turned fractious after the board passed a resolution critical of one trustee,...

Area youth concluded a production of “Annie Kids” at Mahopac Falls School on Aug. 9 and 10, in a collaboration between the Kent and...

In a report released earlier this month, US News & World Reports has named Putnam County the eighth safest county in America . In the...

The 11th annual Mess Fest took place Aug. 3 at Kiwi Country Day Camp in Mahopac, where the young and young-at-heart enjoyed a day of...

The 2024 Community Health Survey is now open for Putnam residents to provide input on the county’s state of health and the factors...