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Wrong Way-Driver Fled Police Twice, With 1-Year-Old In Car, Before DWI Arrest: NYSP

Brewster, New York · Brewster

Wrong Way-Driver Fled Police Twice, With 1-Year-Old In Car, Before DWI Arrest: NYSP

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The 30-year-old Brewster woman also gave police a false name and refused to provide a proper breath sample, according to state police.See the Story

Vaccines Keep Kids Healthy, Some Required For School

Vaccines · Putnam County

Vaccines Keep Kids Healthy, Some Required For School

Vaccinations need to be part of your back to school checklist. Putnam County Health Department Nursing Supervisor Heidi Corbeil said vaccines are especially important for school age children because of a heightened risk of disease exposure. Corbeil said parents should get their kids vaccinated so they can stay healthy enough to attend school. “At four years old, four and five years old, [kids will] need four vaccines,” Corbeil said. “D-TaP, Poli…Read Article

Congressman Mike Lawler Decides on Potential Run for NY Governor — Exclusive Interview to Air on News 12

Donald Trump · Cold Spring

Congressman Mike Lawler Decides on Potential Run for NY Governor — Exclusive Interview to Air on News 12

Congressman Mike Lawler (NY-17) has made a decision regarding a potential run for New York Governor, according to News 12’s Tara Rosenblum. The announcement will be unveiled in an exclusive interview airing Wednesday morning on News 12. The announcement comes just days after Congressman Lawler met with President Donald Trump, fueling speculation about his political future. Sources say the meeting, which reportedly focused on the state of New Yor…See the Story

G.K. Warren Under the Lens: History, Maps, and Public Debate at Lincoln Depot

The name Gouverneur Kemble Warren will echo through the Lincoln Depot Museum on Saturday, August 2. The Civil War figure, immortalized in the chronicles of Gettysburg, will be at the center of a public lecture focused on his career as an engineer and military leader, and his pivotal role in the defense of Little Round Top during the second day of the 1863 battle. This event, aimed at promoting historical awareness in the community, is part of th…Cold Spring, New York · Cold Spring Read Article

Stone Walls Reveal Secrets of the Past in Talk at Putnam History Museum

Trails lined with stone walls like those traversed in Mead Farm, the setting for the guided hike during the Stories in Stone Weekend. (Putnam History Museum) Carved stones and historical narratives will take center stage in a talk to be held at the Putnam History Museum, about 10 miles from Peekskill. On the afternoon of Saturday, July 12, journalist and researcher Susan Allport will share insights into historical archaeology. During the event, …Cold Spring, New York · Cold Spring Read Article

Ann Ferro: It was nothing … except – Eagle News Online404 Not Found

I bought myself a pair of blue crystal earrings on my 60th birthday. On my 85th birthday, however, jewelry was not on my mind. My mission at Nightingales prompted by a surprising surfeit of birthday money? Find a spectacular perennial to brighten a sunny spot near the roses in my garden. And there it was, in all its loveliness, a hydrangea of epic beauty. A House and Garden cover flower, it was filled with mop head effervescent yellow blooms, ea…Lake Carmel · Lake Carmel Read Article

Abandoned Cat Found In Carrier Near Reservoir In Hudson Valley, Prompts Investigation

Authorities are asking for the public’s help after a cat was found abandoned in the woods near a Putnam County reservoir. The male, unneutered tabby cat was discovered inside an unlocked pet carrier with an empty can of cat food just …Cats · Brewster Read Article

At Raucous Lawler Event in Mahopac, Local Journalist Removed as Political Divides Takes Center Stage

Republican Congressman Mike Lawler's event was marked by a divided crowd and featured several tense moments, including the removal of a local journalist.Mahopac · Mahopac Read Article

See Rep. Mike Lawler's town hall at Mahopac High School in Putnam County

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Rep. Mike Lawler, a Rockland County Republican serving his second House term, held a town hall at Mahopac High School in Putnam County on June 8.Mahopac · Mahopac Read Article

Mike Lawler's third 2025 town hall is in Putnam County this month. What to know

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Rep. Mike Lawler is holding a town hall in Putnam County on June 8 after facing raucous crowds in Rockland and Westchester.Putnam County, New York · Putnam County Read Article

George William Schlotter, 54

George W. Schlotter, Jr, 54, of Cardwell, Montana, unexpectedly passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025 in his home. George was born July 26, 1970 to George W. Schlotter, Sr. and Mary Ann Schlotter in Cold Spring, New York. In 1972, the family moved to Shushan, New York where George was raised, attending Cambridge Central School until his senior year, in which he transferred to, and graduated from...Cold Spring, New York · Cold Spring Read Article