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A mom who’s played a role in hundreds of Mahopac kids’ lives as a cafeteria worker at Mahopac High School and Fulmar Road and local Girl Scout leader is waging the toughest battle of her own life after a severe health setback left her unable to...
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BY EMILE MENASCHÉ
Editor | 4/10/26 |
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Putnam County has opened registration for young entrepreneurs interested in participating in the third annual Youth Business Market, scheduled for Sunday, June 14, at Tilly Foster Farm.
The event, organized by the Putnam County Youth...
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4/8/26
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Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne has proposed creating a new mental health services fund of more than $2 million, using county reserves after an earlier plan to finance a stabilization center with federal aid was abandoned.
The...
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4/4/26
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Chris Perez has been named a local hero by the American Red Cross and the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Hero of the Year.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Editor | 4/1/26 |
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For 16 years, Maximus “Max” Aurelias Fichera was a constant presence in one Mahopac home.
He sat at his family’s feet.
He watched the kitchen counters carefully.
On hikes, he never strayed too far.
“He was the perfect dog for this family,”...
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BY BRETT FREEMAN
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3/30/26
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On Saturday, April 11, the Putnam County Land Trust will hold a gala dinner and auction at Centennial Golf Club, 185 John Simpson Road, Carmel Hamlet, to celebrate 57 years of protecting land and quality of life in Putnam County.
The dinner...
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3/25/26
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Operation Ice Splash returned to the shores (and frigid waters) of Lake Mahopac on Saturday after this winter’s deep freeze put the event on ice in January and February.
With a jumping-off point at the Mahopac VFW Post 5491, the third-annual...
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3/23/26
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With the weather cooperating and melting the dingy remnants of this winter’s massive snowfall, Mahopac was a welcoming setting for the 2026 Northern Westchester–Putnam St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which brought out hundreds of marchers and onlookers...
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Photos by Jenna Waldman
Contributing Photographer | 3/11/26 |
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The dream of bringing a working farm, food hub and market to Mahopac is still alive.
Despite a series of setbacks, a plan to establish the operation on the site of the former Mahopac Farm property west of Route 6 near the...
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BY BOB DUMAS
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3/11/26
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Organizers of the Mahopac St. Patrick’s Parade are reminding spectators to respect local businesses and private property when the annual celebration steps off at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8 along Route 6 from Mount Hope Road (by CVS) to the Lake...
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3/6/26
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The Northern Westchester-Putnam County St. Patrick’s Day Parade is scheduled for Sunday, March 8 in Mahopac.
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BY BOB DUMAS
Editor-at-Large | 2/17/26 |
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The Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department held its 112th Annual Dinner and Installation of Officers on Jan. 10 at Villa Barone, an evening that included the swearing-in of administrative and firematic officers and the presentation of Chiefs’ Awards.
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By Halston Media Staff
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2/11/26
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As winter keeps residents indoors with windows shut and homes sealed against the cold, Putnam County health officials are urging homeowners to test for radon, a colorless, odorless gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United...
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2/9/26
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Four members of Mahopac Scout Troop 371 were official conferred Eagle status during a Court of Honor at Mahopac Falls Volunteer Firehouse on Jan. 10.
Davin Barksdale earned the rank of Eagle Scout after completing a service project for the...
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BY EMILE MENASCHÉ
Editor | 2/1/26 |
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A recent Instagram reel from the Baldwin Place Bobo’s Café featuring Mahopac resident and café co-manager Ivy Marshall has racked up more than 10 million views after the staff put their own spin on a viral moment from another account.
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By Miranda Ferrante
Contributing Editor | 1/28/26 |
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When it comes to Mahopac sports royalty, the same names continue to come up through the years—the Big 4: Joe Corace, Gerry Keevins, Frank Miele and Teddy Georgalas. And rightfully so based on their accomplishments to the Mahopac Central School...
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By RAY GALLAGHER
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1/28/26
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With the big snowstorm of 2026 living up to – and even exceeding – forecasters’ expectations, kids enjoyed a snow day while residents really had to dig in if they wanted to dig out of nearly 15 inches of the white stuff. Here are some highlights...
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BY EMILE MENASCHÉ
Editor | 1/28/26 |
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Attendees enjoyed presentations from Dr. King’s writings and speeches, along with small-group discussions and music. Participants said the event was both moving and educational.
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1/25/26
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On Friday, Jan. 16, Slater participated in donation pickups at schools in the Yorktown Central School District and Mahopac Central School District, where students contributed letters and supplies to show their appreciation for the men and women serving overseas.
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1/16/26
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Inspired by Izzy and her family’s story, the Yorktown Lions Club is hosting a pancake breakfast to give back to the community and donate a portion of proceeds to DIPG research through ChadTough.
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1/13/26
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