Author: David Propper

After only serving about a year into her new term, Councilwoman Liz Hudak resigned from the Southeast town board last week, which will result in a special election set for November to fill out her term. Hudak tendered her resignation

A ribbon cutting ceremony for the new playground at Kent Town Hall held on Sept. 12 marked the end of a long process that included the efforts of many in both the public and private sectors. Kent Supervisor Maureen Fleming

With a crowded Democratic primary for New York State Attorney General set for this week, the established GOP nominee for the top statewide law enforcement office took a trip to Brewster vowing to keep health insurance companies honest. Manhattan-based attorney

When Melvin Alarcon first moved to Brewster from Danbury, CT., he didn’t know a single person. Then he met Oscar Gonzalez, who made him feel right at home, even in a new town. Tragically, Gonzalez, who made everyone he encountered

By Anna Young Putnam County Legislator Barbara Scuccimarra’s frustration was clear last Tuesday when her Republican colleagues on the county Legislature opted to postpone a vote that would raise the age limit to purchase tobacco and vaping products in the

By Neal Rentz With the public hearing process concluded earlier this summer, it was time for the Southeast planning board to address a controversial proposal to create a logistics center that would be located off Route 312. The board discussed

Although the main race for Putnam County Executive won’t happen until November, Democrat Maureen Fleming is hoping to pull off the difficult task of swiping a third party line from Republican MaryEllen Odell that could improve her chances in the

The Putnam County Sheriff ’s Department is urging parents to teach their children some simple safety tips before they head back to school. “Very soon, thousands of children will be walking to and from school and school buses- many for

By Anna Young In a solemn ceremony last Friday on International Overdose Awareness Day, more than 100 people gathered at Chamber Park in Mahopac to memorialize loved ones who lost their battle to addiction. Community organizations hosted the third annual

A new piece of legislation signed into law last week by Gov. Andrew Cuomo concerning prosecutorial misconduct has district attorney offices and the exonerated community split over the effectiveness of the first-in-the-nation proposal. Cuomo signed the law, which would establish