A Connecticut man that burglarized a home and then tried to evade justice by fleeing the country was convicted earlier this month, Putnam County District Attorney Robert Tendy announced last week. According to a press release from the district attorney’s
Read MoreIn an election year with one challenger already coming forward, County Executive MaryEllen Odell left no stone unturned when she gave her annual State of the County address last week inside the Putnam County Golf Course banquet hall. During her
Read MoreWhen Dave Humphreys started Wandering Dave’s Fork in the Road in 2015, he had about 10 daily customers. Two years later, his food truck is an attraction along Route 22 with about 70 dedicated customers looking for tasty food daily.
Read MoreLitterbugs in Putnam County could find themselves on candid camera in the future. During a health committee meeting last week, Legislator Bill Gouldman said he would like to explore the feasibility of placing mobile video cameras within the county in
Read MoreThe Bad News Gears, Carmel High School’s Robotics team, will be one of more than 3,600 high school teams competing worldwide in the FIRST® POWER UPSM Robotics Competition. The Gears will participate in the Hudson Valley’s Regional event March 22 –
Read MoreBy Neal Rentz The Veterans Administration Hudson Valley system conducted a town hall listening session on March 14 at the Putnam County Training and Operations in Carmel addressing veteran issues. During the meeting VA officials spelled out how they wanted
Read MoreStudents in Putnam County made a statement Wednesday morning when teenagers from all five school systems within the county participated in the ENOUGH National School Walkout. At Carmel High School, about 200 students braved frigid weather to march outside to
Read MoreWith Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell up for reelection this year, Democrat and Kent Supervisor Maureen Fleming confirmed she plans on running against the Republican office holder in what will surely be the marquee race in Putnam in 2018. Fleming
Read MoreFrom a young age, Michael Bothe has always had a passion for floral design and the flower business. He’s the owner of Mahopac Flower Shop along Route 6 and after almost three decades his shop has become a household
Read MoreThe New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) on Thursday encouraged college students to apply for one of 17 summer internships at its offices in the Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains. These paid internships are in fields related to
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