Lake Peekskill News

GARRISON - More than 100 family and friends of beloved tow-truck operator John Marcinak gathered Thursday morning at his Garrison Garage on Route 9, where he was gunned down one year ago when he interrupted a burglary, police say.

A Cortlandt woman stopped for doing 64 mph in a 30-mph zone on East Main Street in Cortlandt is among 14 motorists troopers charged this weekend with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, state police said.

Baldwin Place Road: Geoffrey Smith, 47, of Mahopac was charged about 10:50 p.m. Sept.

A failed septic system in Lake Peekskill was recently reported to the Putnam Valley town supervisor.

PUTNAM VALLEY - Belynda Rella has a really smelly problem and she can't seem to get it fixed.

Two Putnam mothers, each charged with driving while intoxicated while having five young passengers in their car, will appear in town courts on the same day next week.

Putnam Valley may be the town that adheres the closest to the county's tourism slogan: 'Come to where the country begins.' An aerial photo of the town shows mostly just trees and lakes.

The Putnam Valley Lions collected more than 75 pairs of glasses from various drop-off locations throughout Putnam Valley that will be donated to the Lions Recycle For Sight Program.

GARRISON - Relief, along with continued grief over the loss of a well-regarded community fixture, followed the arrest of a local teen in the killing of John Marcinak.

CARMEL - Investigators with the Putnam County Sheriff's Office have made an arrest in the Dec.