Hedy McCloskey, a Carmel resident, died Nov. 29 at Putnam Hospital Center. She was 71. McCloskey was born to William and Elsie McCloskey. She was a registered nurse and the director of nursing supervisor at Putnam Hospital Center. She enjoyed
Read MoreAs the Carmel Central School District switches to remote learning on Wednesday’s for the remainder of the year, parents have expressed concerns with the educational value students will receive under a new schedule. During a virtual town hall event last
Read MoreThe Carmel Central School District Board of Education appointed a new Superintendent of Schools at its November 10 meeting. Mary-Margaret Zehr, who currently serves as Superintendent of Schools at Oneida City School District in Oneida, is set to assume duties
Read MoreThose who worked at or visited two Putnam County supermarkets in recent days are being asked to monitor their symptoms after members of the public tested positive for COVID-19. The Putnam County Department of Health issued a health advisory on
Read MoreResidential input is being sought by the Carmel Town Board as officials look to craft a new Comprehensive Master Plan. With the town’s current plan last updated in 2000, officials have been discussing plans over the last two years to
Read MoreCarmel Cinema on Route 52 in the ShopRite Plaza is set to reopen on Friday, October 30 after Governor Andrew Cuomo lifted restrictions for movie theaters last week. Cuomo lifted the lockdown order on movie theaters in counties outside of
Read MoreThe Carmel Central School District Board of Education is seeking two community members to serve on the district’s Superintendent’s Search Confidential Interview Committee. The district has identified three finalists for the superintendent position and interviews may begin the week of
Read MoreThose who worked at or visited a Putnam County grocery store last week are being asked to monitor their symptoms after a shopper tested positive for COVID-19. The Putnam County Department of Health issued a health advisory on Saturday for
Read MoreA Carmel attorney was sentenced last week to 18 months in prison for tax evasion and failing to pay over payroll taxes as part of a scheme that cost the Internal Revenue Service more than $800,000. Francis J. O’Reilly, 62,
Read MoreWestchester County Executive George Latimer announced Monday the creation of a task force that will assist school districts to what they need to protect students, staff and teachers in preparation for the September reopening. The eight-member school reopening working group
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