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Brewster marchers mark 1 month since girl, mom killed
A solemn procession of mostly women and children walked down Main Street last night to mark the one-month anniversary of the deaths of a mother and daughter struck, police say, by a driver who was intoxicated, unlicensed and in the country illegally.
Massena's 1859 First Baptist Church Building: Still Seeking Government Protection We are still collecting signatures to demonstrate that village residents and others around the area are overwhelmingly supportive of our proposal to preserve the soaring decommissioned old Baptist Church on Main Street in Massena and turn it into an Arts and ...
Holiday seat-belt, DWI checks on Saw Mill River Parkway result in arrests
State troopers and officers from the town of Bedford and from Westchester County conducted an eight-hour inter-agency drunken-driving and seat-belt enforcement detail Saturday on the Saw Mill River Parkway and arrested six people.
Brewster police: illegal immigrant drove employer's truck drunk, without license
Less than a month after a mother and daughter were killed by a drunk driver in the village, another illegal immigrant was charged with driving while intoxicated Friday after he allegedly fled from police, plowing through a series of stop signs in a small dump truck owned by his employer.
Man charged in first-degree rape of teen at Brewster motel
A 20-year-old man was charged with first-degree rape after an 18-year-old acquaintance told police he threatened her life with a gun in a Brewster motel during a date, then forcibly raped her.
Timber trouble ties up traffic on I-684
Traffic on Interstate 684 slowed to a crawl after a lumber truck rolled over on Interstate 84 in Danbury, Conn., yesterday afternoon, backing up traffic in both directions as far as into Putnam County.
Chamber ensemble to kick off '09 season
The Doansburg Chamber Ensemble will open its 2009 season with performances by its flute and harp duo at 8 p.m. July 18 at St.
12 charged with drunken driving on I-84, I-87, I-95, I-684, Taconic, Route 22
A Patterson man who was driving with a blood-alcohol content more than three times the legal limit is among 12 motorists charged with driving under the influence of alcohol during weekend traffic stops in Putnam and Westchester counties, state police said today.
Golf courses among the top outdoor attractions
All of the changes at Putnam National Golf Club over the past two seasons have provided a new selling point for Ciaran Carr, the course's director of golf.
Forum on illegal hiring and housing cancelled
A Town Hall meeting planned for tonight on illegal hiring and housing in Southeast and Brewster has been canceled.
Troopers charge 8 with DWI on I-84, I-684, Taconic, Bear Mtn Pkwy, Routes 100, 202
A Yorktown woman who was charged with drunken driving last night in Somers is among several motorists charged with that offense.
2 sides rarely meet on Main Street in Brewster
Brewster's Main Street looked dreary in the rain, but Patti Hupp was there anyway Monday morning, carrying fliers decrying illegal immigration as she walked past clusters of Latino laborers waiting for work.
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There's room for communities to move beyond frustration
The tragic traffic accident in Brewster that claimed the lives of a mother and her young daughter, by the force of a driver who allegedly was drunk and in the country illegally, has focused attention on two problems - illegal immigration and drunken driving.
Suspects sought in street attack
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office is asking the public's help in identifying three men who stabbed and robbed a Carmel man June 18.
Emergency responders deal with aftermath
BREWSTER - The tragic deaths of a mother and her 8-year-old daughter - run down, police say, by a drunken driver as they walked from the young girl's dance class on a warm June evening - has without a doubt shaken the Brewster-Southeast community.
Man robbed, stabbed on Brewster street
BREWSTER - A 57-year-old man who appeared at Putnam Hospital Center with knife woods told police he was robbed and stabbed about 8:45 p.m. yesterday as he walked on Michael Neuner Boulevard near Center Street in the village.
Tarrytown, Mohegan Lake drivers among 3 charged with DWI
Troopers charged three motorists with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated in separate traffic stops last night and early today in Putnam and Westchester counties, state police said.
Brewster walks support crash victims' kin
Southeast resident Patti Hupp said she was tired of sitting at home and reading angry e-mails about the recent crash in Brewster that claimed the lives of a mother and daughter by a man accused of driving drunk, driving without a license and being in the country illegally.
Videotape captured fatal Brewster crash
A surveillance camera on the Gateway Dental Center building on Route 22 in Brewster captured the horrific crash last week in which an allegedly drunk driver struck and killed a mother and daughter, a prosecutor said today in Putnam County Court.
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