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After months of reviews, variances and debate over where theatergoers will park, the Brewster Theater Company has received conditional site plan approval for its proposed new home at 69 Gleneida Ave. in Carmel.  The Carmel Planning Board... more
San Gennaro, fall concerts, the nearby Grange Fair and more are on the local calendar this week. Fall concert series returns to Chamber ParkThe Carmel Recreation and Parks Department 2026 Fall Concert Series at Chamber Park kicks off on Saturday,... more
Cellist and historian Alex Prizgintas will use music to explore the many ways Americans have expressed patriotism, faith, solidarity and dissent when he brings his distinctive amplified-cello performance to Reed Memorial Library in Carmel... more
Summer may be winding down, but there’s still plenty to do in and around Mahopac through the end of August. Here are some highlights for this weekend and next week, along with a look at what’s ahead in September. more
Upcoming Mahopac events include a celebration of Italian culture, live music, free movies and much more. more
The Putnam Arts Council (PAC) is seeking submissions for “Dreamscapes and Fantasies: Surreal, Imaginative, Whimsical,” a juried exhibition opening next month at the Belle Levine Art Center in Mahopac.  The exhibition will run Sept. 12-27 at... more
Back-to-School Supplies DriveAssemblyman Matt Slater, in partnership with the Putnam Community Action Partnership, is collecting new backpacks and $25 gift cards to Staples, Target or Walmart to help local students prepare for the upcoming school... more
The Center for the Digital Arts Gallery at SUNY Westchester Peekskill is thrilled to present Luke Bellas, a dynamic and visually captivating exhibition on view from Sept. 1 through Dec. 4. There will be a reception on Sept. 2. more
Sycamore Park turned back the clock and transformed into Yasgur’s Farm—delivering sounds that emanated from the iconic Woodstock Music & Art Fair, with a groovy performance by Back to the Garden 1969. The show got fans of all ages—from the... more
Some of the best summer memories are the simplest: a day on the water, good company, and nowhere else to be. Mahopac Marina has been helping visitors and locals experience the best of Lake Mahopac for generations. more
Carmel Town Hall in Mahopac got a temporary makeover July 28 that included new signage and some vintage cars to serve as the fictional Ray Brook New York State Police barracks for an episode of the Netflix series "God of the Woods." The... more
More than 60 works by regional artists examining America's past, present and future are on display at the Putnam Arts Council as part of a new exhibition commemorating the nation's 250th anniversary. The exhibition, REV 250, opened with a public... more
The Brewster Theater Company has cleared another hurdle in its effort to establish a permanent home in Carmel Hamlet, with the l Planning Board agreeing to send the proposal to the Zoning Board of Appeals after concluding the nonprofit had largely... more
Sometimes all it takes is a different view. A few hours from the Hudson Valley, Lake George, Lake Placid and Lake Champlain each offer a different summer experience. more
The Gramercy, on Kear Street in Yorktown Heights impresses with an elevated menu along with polished yet comfortable and sophisticated vibes. more
The first thing to know about "TURN: Washington’s Spies," is that it is not homework. Yes, it is about the Revolutionary War. Yes, George Washington is a major character. Yes, the series dramatizes the Culper Ring, the spy network that helped the... more
If you've ever walked, run, or biked along the North County Trailway in Yorktown, you may already know that it follows the route of a former railroad. For others, it may come as a surprise that this popular trail was once a busy railroad line. more
In 2026, the United States reaches a milestone few nations ever experience: 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. This anniversary marks not just the birth of a nation, but the beginning of an idea, one that continues to evolve, challenge, and define us. more
On April 18, 1775, tension between the American colonies and British rule had reached a breaking point. In Boston, word spread that British troops were preparing to march under cover of darkness. What happened next would set history in motion. more
'Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air.' -Ralph Waldo Emerson Like Mr. Emerson, I'm excited for summer and, shocker, summer beers! That got me thinking: why does a crisp pilsner or juicy session IPA seem to hit differently... more
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