The stand against vaping in Putnam County continued last week when the Town of Carmel signaled it would likely vote through a moratorium that would prevent any new vape shops from coming into town for at least six months. During
Read MoreSlow to get off the ground, the urban renewal planned for the Village of Brewster could soon get a jumpstart with development being proposed to boost home ownership. During a meeting last Wednesday, village trustees and a healthy handful of
Read MoreBy Anna Young Thousands of children and families were covered in mud on Saturday as they spent the day raising money for pediatric cancer research during the sixth annual Muddy Puddles Project Mess Fest celebration. Despite a heavy rainstorm kicking
Read MoreMahopac resident Jamie Buccellato has always had the desire to open her own business. The past three years, she’s achieved that goal—twice. Owner of Pickers Paradise and Pretty Pickins Party Room, which are right next to each other, Buccellato has
Read MoreOver the past several months, much ire has been directed toward the New York State Electric and Gas Corporation, which provides power for many residents in Putnam and parts of Westchester County. Now, state Sen. Terrence Murphy wants to see
Read MoreKent Councilman Paul Denbaum officially ended his bid for Putnam County Executive after he failed to get his name reinstated on the ballot for a GOP primary against the incumbent MaryEllen Odell last week. Denbaum, a Republican, confirmed in an
Read MorePutnam County could be gifted three parcels of land if the county intends to turn the property into a training facility that would be near Tilly Foster Farm. During a physical services committee meeting last week, deputy county attorney Andrew
Read MoreAfter being tossed off the ballot last week, Republican candidate for Putnam County executive Paul Denbaum is taking his fight to the legal system in hopes of being reinstated on the ballot. Denbaum filed the expected legal action against both
Read MoreIn hopes of raising the age to purchase tobacco and vaping products in Putnam County to 21, but short on votes, Legislator Barbara Scuccimarra publicly implored her colleagues to get on board with legislation she believes will save lives. Holding
Read MoreBy Neal Rentz A proposal to construct a large logistics center off Route 312 was nearly unanimously criticized by residents during the July 23 Southeast Planning Board meeting. Northeast Interstate Logistics is seeking town board and planning board approvals for
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