Brewster Board Of Education OKs Special Tax Exemptions

They are for seniors, veterans, and volunteer firefighters and ambulance corps members.

Putnam And The Reservoirs: Lecture Coming Up At Kent Library

The program will explore the NYC watershed’s effect on the landscape and people of Putnam. Made possible by funding

Krivak Acquitted In Second Trial

A quarter-century after Josette Wright's body was found, both teens imprisoned for her rape and murder have been acquitted in new trials.

Suburban Carting Postpones Brewster Trash Pickup To Wednesday

They will do a regular garbage pick-up March 1, as well as a recycling and garbage pick-up on Friday.

Putnam Arts Center Installs Elevator 13 Years After Building Shaft

With a state grant, the arts center also replaced the HVAC in its popular pottery studio and upgraded its security system.

Putnam County Celebrates Black History Month, BHS Senior's Research

Her posters will now be part of the Historian’s Collection at the Putnam County Archives.

Brewster Trustees Forum, Southeast Planning Board: Upcoming Meetings

Check out the calendar and find an opportunity to nurture our institutions, protect our freedoms and help lead our leaders close to home.

Heavy Snow Heads To The Hudson Valley: Winter Storm Warnings Issued

Even the southern end of the region, where a wintry mix is predicted, could get 5 inches of snow.

Obituary: Mary A. Tito, Former Brewster Resident

Calling hours will be held at Beecher Funeral Home and a funeral Mass will be held at St. Lawrence O'Toole Church.

Obituary: Brian James Alberghini, 63, of Brewster

An accomplished photographer, he served on the boards of Putnam County Land Trust and Concerned Residents of Southeast.

3-Acre Brush Fire In Mahopac Spurs Wildfire Warning

State officials are warning New Yorkers to take extra caution due to this year’s warm and dry winter season.

Leaf Fire Burns Neighbor's Gazebo, Sends 82-year-old To Hospital

A homeowner was burning leaves in his yard.

Spring Is Near, Southeast: Reservations Open For HV Restaurant Week

This is your opportunity to try new restaurants and revisit old favorites, nearby and farther afield, for a reasonable price.

Sleet, Snow, Rain And Another Cold Night: Hudson Valley Forecast

Hazardous outlooks are out for Dutchess and Ulster counties; miserable road conditions are in store for the region.

Brewster To Hold Forum On Prospect Street One-Way Sundays

The village has received complaints about the difficulty in parking and traveling on Prospect Street on Sundays.

Putnam County Legislator Bill Gouldman Announces Re-Election Bid

He has been endorsed by the Republican committee and the new Putnam County Executive.

Man Who Attacked Ex-Wife's Lover Sentenced For Attempted Burglary

He broke into their house in Carmel and disappeared after his arraignment.

NYSEG Settles With New York For $2.75M Over Brewster Gas Leak, Fire

The Public Service Commission and the utility reached a settlement in which NYSEG shareholders will credit that amount to gas customers.

Archdiocese Eliminating Grades 6-8 At School In Carmel

St. James the Apostle School in Carmel is one of three schools in the Hudson Valley affected by the elimination of grade levels.

Putnam County Executive Reinstates Employee Recognition Program

The program was disbanded in 2011, and the plaque was just found in storage.

Obituary: John Cantiello of Brewster

Calling hours will be held Friday and the funeral is set for Saturday at St. Lawrence O'Toole Church.

Obituary: Kenneth R. Dorman of Brewster

A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday at St. Lawrence O’Toole Church.

Peekskill Man Violated Putnam Woman's Order Of Protection: Sheriff

Investigators alleged he texted her more than 900 times, called over 25 times and showed up at her house more than once since November.

Lawmakers Balk But OK Deputy County Executive Pay Hike

Newly installed, Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne has been reorganizing the executive branch.

Roofer, Sheet Metal Unions To Recruit Apprentices In The Hudson Valley

One recruitment drive is only 10 days long, while the other will last 10 months.

Traffic Stop On I-684 Turns Into Drug Bust For Danbury Man: NYSP

He faces felony charges in Southeast Town Court.

Brewster, Southeast Boards To Meet

Check out the calendar and find an opportunity to nurture our institutions, protect our freedoms and help lead our leaders close to home.

Brewster To Hold Hearing On Volunteer Firefighter Tax Relief Program

Recruitment and retention of firefighters is essential to maintaining volunteer departments.

NYS Gives $3.6M To Resurface Storm Damaged Road In Putnam

The state is giving out $100 million to fix roads that have been affected by extreme weather.

Putnam County Exec Holds First Town Hall Meeting

Attendees were able to ask questions and voice their opinions on a wide variety of topics.

2 With Deep Southeast Roots Seek To Replace Longtime Town Supervisor

Tony Hay is calling it quits after 31 years, and Paul Jonke and Nick Durante have announced intentions to run.

Putnam County Goes Red For Heart Month And Wear Red Day

Heart disease has long been a leading cause of death in Putnam County, as it is around the country.

Putnam County Activates Emergency Ops Center During Arctic Blast

These temperatures are dangerous for humans as well as pets, they warned in an alert to residents.

Arrest After Stabbing At Smoke Shop On Route 6

A Mahopac man faces three charges including attempted murder.

Putnam Hospital Reopens Birthing Center

A newly renovated nursery has also opened.

Here’s Why Kristen Was Shouted Out As A Star Student In Brewster

We all know students who excel in academic, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Brewster.

Brewster Village Board To Discuss Making Prospect Street One-Way

Check out the calendar and find an opportunity to nurture our institutions, protect our freedoms and help lead our leaders close to home.

More Work To Start On Kessman Dump On Route 64

The landfill continues to be classified as a significant threat to public health.

Op-Ed: Moms For Liberty-Putnam Opposes COVID Vaccine School Mandate

The writer is a member of Moms For Liberty-Putnam County.

Brewster School Board Seeks OK For $83 Million Improvement Plan

Two proposals for infrastructure repairs and educational enhancements have been designed to maximize state aid. They go to voters March 21