The owner of a dog that was discovered emaciated and wandering the streets of Kent was arrested and charged with animal cruelty on Wednesday. The Putnam County SPCA announced Kent resident Elizabeth Santos, 53, was charged with allegedly committing one
Read MoreVoters in Putnam County school districts will be deciding on annual budgets and board of education races when they head to the polls on May 18. In the Mahopac Central School District, six candidates are running for three available seats,
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The Putnam County SPCA is seeking information regarding the owner of an emaciated male, mini poodle, mix breed dog found Monday on Chief Nimham Road in the Town of Kent. At about 6:15 p.m., a good Samaritan contacted the Kent
Read MoreIt is clear there is only one qualified candidate with the needed and prior experience for the position of Putnam County sheriff, and that is Kevin McConville. Kevin has the experience, training and knowledge of running a law enforcement agency,
Read MoreAs strong progress has been made the past couple of weeks in reducing COVID-19 infection rates and increasing vaccinations, state and Westchester County officials are planning to increase outdoor activities and capacities. On Sunday, New York State registered a 2.39
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By Rick Pezzullo and Anna Young Putnam County officials are contending Governor Andrew Cuomo and other state leaders using the legalization of marijuana as one of the new sources of tax revenue to close a budget gap. “This is a
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Putnam County Clerk Michael C. Bartolotti and County Executive MaryEllen Odell will be partnering with Donate Life NYS and LiveOnNY during Donate Life Month to increase enrollment in the New York State Donate Life Registry. Donate Life Month is a
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As Putnam County plans the upcoming Row of Honor to line the shore of Lake Gleneida in Carmel, County Executive MaryEllen Odell extends her appreciation to the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), whose stewardship of the lake
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Putnam County reported last week that more than 30,000 residents have been vaccinated and officials, along with the majority of residents, hope the momentum of mass vaccination continues. On Tuesday, eligibility expanded to include any resident at least 16 years
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Putnam County Executive MaryEllen Odell announced last week that the county’s Police Policy Comprehensive Review has been filed with the state in advance of the April 1 deadline. “This was a demanding and time-consuming process and I’m very grateful to
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