Lake Carmel News

Kent, a local historian noted recently, could be known as the stone-chamber capital of the world.

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Hike name: National Trails Day 2009 -Wonder Lake State Park revisited. Location: Northern Putnam County, near Lake Carmel.

KENT LAKES: Ever read a book and wonder what music would fit a particular scene or character? Maggie Seligman did and will present her musical findings with Steve Kirkman and Sylvia Brooks at 8 p.m. Saturday at Arts on the Lake.

Interstate 684: Ronald D. Coleman, 38, of Stamford, Conn., was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated and felony aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle after a traffic stop at 8:23 p.m. Thursday, state police said.

Kids Up Front, a local nonprofit children's theatre company, presents "Stone in the Road" tonight at 7 p.m. and tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Lake Carmel Community Center.

Affordable housing is a priority as New Orleans rebuilds, but a proposed subdivision has sparked particularly contentious debate for months, with neighbors saying, "not in my backyard." On Tuesday, the City Planning Commission had the final say, voting 6-2 to approve the go-ahead for Morrison Homes in New Orleans East.

CARMEL - Despite a fire Monday night that damaged St. James the Apostle School, forcing its closing yesterday, classes will resume today in two other church buildings.

KENT - A driver pulled over for failing to wear a seat belt was found with nearly a quarter-pound of marijuana in his car, police said today.

The Lake Carmel Cultural Center is holding an evening with the Nimham Mountain Singers in an interactive program of drumming, singing and dancing and Wappinger history called a Unity Drum.

A New Yorker who killed her husband with a sledgehammer and knifed him in the groin is confined to a mental institution.

Route 117: Peter S. Silverman, 21, of Chappaqua was charged around 4:30 a.m. Saturday with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated.

LAKE CARMEL: Two Lake Carmel residents are among the members of BATIK, a contemporary jazz ensemble, which will premiere its first CD at Arts on the Lake at 8 p.m. April 17 at the Lake Carmel Cultural Center, 640 Route 52 in Kent Lakes.

Route 52: Angeletta Torres, 24, of Phillips Lane, Southeast, was charged March 28 with third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor, after a traffic stop by Officer Raymond Beauchesne, police said.

Shorts on the Lake, six new plays directed by Tony Howarth takes place at the Lake Carmel Cultural Center tonight at 8 and tomorrow at 3 p.m. New plays by Keely Madden, Gabrielle Fox, Linda Giuliano, Tony Howarth, James Shearwood and Midhat Serbagi's "The Soul of the Violin" take the spotlight.

Cherry Lane: Kimberly Rogers, 21, of Shenorock was charged around 2 a.m. March 13 with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor, after a traffic stop by Sgt.

Police headquarters: Sabrina Pugliese, 23, of Lake Carmel was charged March 12 with second-degree aggravated harassment, a misdemeanor, after a Lincolndale woman said that Pugliese threatened her over the phone while the woman was at the Mahopac Library, police said.

KENT - State police and Lake Carmel firefighters and ambulance are responding to Interstate 84 west on a report of a rollover accident east of exit 17.

Like many other visitors to New York City, Michael J. Gibbons of Kent plans to take a stroll along Fifth Avenue, maybe catch a glimpse of the mayor and make a stop at the Empire State Building.

Everyone was a bit Irish in Putnam County on Sunday. Magnificent spring-like weather welcomed more than 5,000 marchers and an additional 5,000 bystanders to Mahopac when Putnam County hosted its 33rd annual St.