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In affluent Putnam County the number of households struggling to make ends meet has reached record numbers. The United Way of Putnam-Westchester and its research partner United for ALICE (Asset ...
Is there anyone who thinks prescription drug prices in America are about right? President Trump has elevated an issue Democrats have been jawboning about for years. On Monday the president issued an ...
Following a month when Putnam sales tax dollars declined dramatically, shoppers returned to their purchasing ways. Commissioner of Finance Michael Lewis released the county’s monthly sales tax report ...
Firefighters trained inside the new burn building. Photo by Jason Kinash Putnam’s committed firefighters and emergency responders will be on hand in Kent this evening (Tuesday) for the formal ...
Last month, officials from Putnam and the Carmel and Brewster School Districts joined forces with the non-profit Community Based Services at Hudson Valley InterArts in Patterson to create the county’s ...
FISHKILL – The Hudson Valley Renegades were scheduled to continue their charitable efforts. The Renegades were scheduled to hold a food drive for Ronald McDonald House of the Greater Hudson Valley ...
Legislator Paul Jonke called on giving taxpayers relief. Photos by Eric Gross Earlier this month, the Putnam Legislature approved a resolution for the county’s sales tax rate to be established at 3.75 ...
Eric Buzzetto and children at the PQ Elementary School Photo Courtesy of Eric Buzzetto Schools in Putnam County have joined the Sweethearts and Heroes anti-bullying message thanks in part to a ...
The precipitous form of Shedeur Sanders in the NFL draft got me to thinking. No, not about a potential flaw in his talents. The University of Colorado quarterback was widely expected to go among the ...
BHS students built the lean-tos and rabbit hutches in class. The ducks were quacking and the bunnies hopping when a group of Brewster High School carpentry students visited Green Chimneys School on a ...
Kayla Corvino and Rob LoAlbo proudly hold the school’s commendation. Photo by Jessica Medoff The Brewster High School literary magazine “Ursus” has been recognized nationally as a REALM First Class ...
Putnam residents with limited incomes in need of making household repairs received good news this week. The Putnam Housing Corporation is administering RESTORE and AHC Grants through the NYS ...