News from The Putnam Examiner, covering Brewster-Southeast, Cold Spring-Philipstown, Kent, Mahopac-Carmel, Patterson, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, NY.
Just a few months after ending his six-year tenure as Putnam Valley supervisor, Sam Oliverio is itching to get back into public service. Oliverio, 68, announced last week he was declaring his candidacy for one of two available seats on
Read MoreAmy Grant, who has earned several accolades throughout the course of her decorated career as a recording artist, will bring her talents to the Holy Mountain at Graymoor in Garrison on Thursday, March 10 for a night of story and
Read MoreThe Pawling Concert Series will welcome Wu Han, Arnaud Sussmann and David Finckel on March 18 at 8 p.m. for a program of music by Beethoven, Saint-Saens, and Mendelssohn. Pianist Wu Han and cellist David Finckel have been artistic co-directors
Read MoreSeventh-graders at George Fischer Middle School can add mobile app creators to their résumés after a successful quarter in Jeff Naso’s app creation class. Students learned that there is not always “an app for that” in the mobile app landscape.
Read MoreTwo community leaders from Putnam County were honored last week at a special virtual online ceremony in recognition of Black History Month. State Senator Pete Harckham presented Commendation Awards to Scott Rhodes and Ronald Reid, co-founders of the Putnam County
Read MoreThe third-largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in New York State is returning to Mahopac on Sunday, March 13. The 45th Annual Northern Westchester/Putnam St. Patrick’s Day Parade will kick off at 2 p.m. following the Pledge of Allegiance on the
Read MoreBethany Itzla, a Mahopac High School senior whose striking print of koi fish is on display at the Young Artists 2022 show at the Katonah Museum of Art, said every gallery show is an education. “I have had my work
Read MoreAn aspiring educator and accomplished cellist who grew up in Patterson was murdered Friday near the upstate SUNY Potsdam campus where she was a senior. Elizabeth Howell, 21, a 2018 graduate of Brewster High School, was found unconscious with gunshot
Read MoreState Assemblyman Kevin Byrne picked up what likely could be the golden ticket to becoming the next Putnam County Executive when he received the endorsement of the Republican Committee last week. By a margin of 148 to 76 in Mahopac
Read MoreFor English as a New Language (ENL) students at Kent Primary School, a reading passage about the stars in the sky introduced both new vocabulary and reading comprehension skills. The focus of the lesson, led by ENL teacher Sarah Albrecht,
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