Another new face has joined the Mahopac School District family as the 2025-26 school year has gotten underway. Corinne Safarowic is the district’s new director of special education, bringing more than ...

Congressman Mike Lawler wants to throw the book at those who traffic fentanyl. The lawmaker, who represents constituents in Putnam, Rockland, Westchester and Dutchess counties, has introduced the ...

Gerald W. Harrington (Gerry) was unexpectedly called home to the Lord on April 10, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was 77. Born on May 27, 1947, in Cold Spring, he was one of seven children born ...

A traffic stop on Route 684 in Southeast led to the arrest of a Bronx woman and a man from Pennsylvania on felony charges of drugs and weapons possession. State Police were alerted last week to be on ...

My name is Emma, and I am a 15-year-old local student entering the 10th grade. Over the past several years, I have been struggling with anorexia. In June 2024, I received treatment for my eating ...

Don’t think that coaches aren’t paying attention in the offseason. They are. “The coaches have been very impressed with the team’s effort in the weight room this past offseason and we hope it will ...

For the first seven months of 2025, Putnam County sales tax receipts are nearly $2 million in the red. Commissioner of Finance William Carlin presented his monthly sales tax report to members of the ...

Four not-for-profit organizations serving Putnam County in a myriad of ways will be receiving funding to assist with their operations following action taken by the Putnam Legislature. At last week’s ...

It wasn’t a celebratory start to the holiday weekend for the Hudson Valley Renegades. The minor league baseball team lost the first two games of a series to South Atlantic League North Division rival ...

Haldane High School might be small in enrollment but they play awfully big in football. After all, it was just three years ago that the Blue Devils played in the Class D state championship game. The ...

John Kevin McCaffrey passed away on Aug. 24, 2025 peacefully in Baltimore, MD. He was 79. John had lived in Putnam Valley from 1974 to 2005. He was born Aug. 6, 1946 to Raphael and Florence McCaffrey ...

Family and friends of a former resident of Mahopac Falls who was killed last week in a construction mishap in Kentucky have launched a GoFundMe page to support his wife and two young children.