State Sen. Terrence Murphy (R-Yorktown) outlined some of the efforts the state legislature has undertaken this year to fight against the plague of illegal drugs last Tuesday night before the Mount Kisco Village Board. Murphy, co-chairman of the Senate’s Task
Read MoreMembers of the Brewster Village Board of Trustees have expressed concerns about a plan to have Putnam County regulate taxis and limousines. At the Dec. 16 board meeting the trustees declined to provide a letter to the county stating
Read MoreSomers resident Melinda O’Keefe has a passion for making jewelry and has translated her enthusiasm into her profession by opening up two businesses dealing with jewelry. She is the owner of the jewelry manufacturer Melindesign and It’s A Charmed Life
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant Police Department is asking the public for help in catching a man who robbed a Chase Bank in Thornwood on Friday afternoon. Police said a male with a beard and dressed in a black hooded sweatshirt, jeans,
Read MoreThe Somers Town Board voted unanimously last week to approve an $8.76 million 2016 general fund budget that includes no major program cuts or additions and meets the state-mandated property tax cap. Through there were some slight changes among categories
Read MoreConcerns from nearby residents regarding usage and possible pollution of the water supply were raised last week as North Castle officials consider Brynwood Golf & Country Club’s request to join a municipal water district. Brynwood, which received approval for a
Read MoreThe process of implementing a revised Comprehensive Plan for the Town of Somers moved forward on December 10 when a public hearing on the draft document was conducted during the town board meeting. The plan, formerly known as the Master
Read MoreNeeding more time to consider potential ramifications, the Mount Pleasant Town Board delayed a vote last week on the 2016 town budget. The board was originally scheduled to approve next year’s spending plan on Dec. 8, but unexpectedly decided to
Read MoreIrish Line Dancing has been an important part of the life of Brewster resident Karyn Oster since childhood. “I could dance before I could walk,” Oster said last week, adding many family members were avid Irish dancers and some even
Read MoreA local developer is proposing a mixed use development and infrastructure improvements in the Baldwin Place section of Somers. At the December 3 Somers Town Board work session, Ken Kearney, founder and president of the Mahopac-based The Kearney Realty &
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