Putnam County Sheriff's Deputy Kevin Osika will leave the department later this month under a disciplinary settlement that includes the loss of 60 days' pay, bringing an end to his employment following his arrest earlier this year on domestic...
The Carmel Town Board voted Oct. 7 to accept a settlement agreement resolving a series of lawsuits involving New York City and property tax assessments on city-owned land within the town. The litigation involved challenges to assessments on...
Share the WarmthMahopac Library is accepting donations of hats, mittens, gloved and scarfs through Oct. 26. Visit Mahopac Library for more information. Putnam Arts Council Call for Entries The Putnam Arts Council is seeking artists for its...
The title of this article is a phrase I hear at least once a month. No further explanation is usually necessary. When the client calls come in, the Powers of Attorney in question are ones that we have prepared and ones that we did not. Banks...
Whether or not he's fully aware of it, little Landon Lawrenson is in very elite company. The 8-month-old Mahopac resident has earned a place in the Baby of the Year quarterfinals, and if he gains enough votes before 10 p.m. on Oct. 22, he could...
Police Chief Justin Foley, Capt. Mark Rapisarda and Traffic Safety Unit officers Michael Uhl and Max Ellsworth, along with Jay Kopstein, a retired NYPD deputy chief and outspoken resident, joined the Town Board on Oct. 13 to discuss potential regulations and enforcement measures.
For powerlifter Erik Balogh, strength has taken on a whole new meaning. On Sept. 19, the 55-year-old Mahopac resident overcame enormous physical, mental and emotional barriers to return to competition in the sport he loves, successfully...
As the October nights grow cooler, we are reminded that autumn is here. With that, the Mount Kisco Chamber of Commerce can reflect on SeptemberFest 2026. The crowds were energetic and mighty on Friday and Saturday. We are sorry that we couldn’t...
From a field hockey fundraiser and Halloween festivities to a community tag sale and educational programs, Yorktown has plenty happening this week. Here are some local events and activities to mark on your calendar.
Four years ago, I asked then-Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney a question about inflation during a video interview. I had no idea that his answer would become the most widely seen moment in Halston Media history. Maloney recalled that when money...
My name is Tatiana Brahimi and I am running as the only endorsed Conservative Party candidate in the race for Putnam County Executive. Among the many reasons that I entered this race include reports of the following: The Putnam County...
Three years after the October 7 attacks, we must remember the lives stolen by Hamas and confront the hatred that continues to threaten Jewish communities. Remembering the victims carries a responsibility: to speak clearly when others excuse...
My father was a Republican who believed that America should aim for every eligible citizen to vote. Not every Republican. Not merely those who agreed with him. Everyone. I share that...
In the Oct. 1 edition of Yorktown News, Supervisor Lachterman announced plans to schedule public hearings on four new tax exemptions ("Honoring service with meaningful tax relief," Page 18). In fact, the board already set them for Oct. 20 at its...
John Jay entered its Tuesday, Oct. 13, matchup against Fox Lane looking to rebound from a loss to Mahopac.
From the Battle of White Plains to the latest Repair Café, a memoir workshop, classes and all kinds of kid-friendly activities, there's plenty to do in the local area this week and beyond. Pound Ridge OrganicsThe year-round indoor farmers market...
