Brewster News Archives

BREWSTER: Dolores Beal Stephens brings her new book to life in a lecture at 10:30 a.m. Nov.

Temple Beth Elohim's Men's Club will host its annual Comedy Night on Nov. 7, featuring two comics, Sherry Davey and Jon Fisch, as well as a dinner with three entree choices.

ALBANY -- Cameras on school buses at three school districts in New York this year nabbed dozens of drivers who illegally passed stopped buses, prompting calls to expand the pilot program statewide.

BREWSTER: The Armchair Actors play-reading group meets at the Brewster Public Library on Main Street on the fourth or last Wednesday each month.

ALBANY, N.Y. - A New York transportation group is releasing the results of a pilot project that used digital license plate readers to apprehend drivers who passed school buses illegally.

State police investigators are looking into an armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery in the village Monday night, police said today.

ELMSFORD: The Digital Bookmobile National Tour will stop at the Greenburgh Public Library, 300 Tarrytown Road, Elmsford, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday.

CARMEL - Undercover officers arrested three men in two separate stings into drug dealing in Putnam County, the Sheriff's Office said Thursday.

Temple Beth Elohim will host a Jewelry Exchange on Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to noon in the temple's library.

'Rock star' Ball raises close to $400k in six months, as incumbent ponders, "Am I still the one?" BREWSTER-New York State Assemblyman Greg Ball announced today that he raised an impressive $192,831.22 in the third quarter of the year, which ended September 30, in the highly competitive race for New York's 19th Congressional District.

An archaeologist has found ancient tool fragments and other artifacts at the site of a suburban New York sewer construction project.

As these lakeshore communities prepare to correct pollution problems going back to the late 1800s, they have been required to stop and look back at what the land can tell them about the prehistoric peoples who lived there.

Sean Diggin does just about everything at Heidi's Inn in Brewster - except draw a salary.

"Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean," a poignant comedy drama set in a little Texas town near where the actor filmed "Giant," opens Friday at 8 p.m. at the Brewster Theater Company, the Melrose School, 120 Federal Road, Brewster, N.Y. It was nearly 30 years after the filming of the star-studded "Giant," and Dean's tragic early ...

"I think this is why we are here. There's a line that comes out of India, I got that from the swamis, 'Love all, serve all.' We're here to love all and serve all," said Max.

After nearly 30 years as a New Canaan institution, Toddler Time Nursery School is hoping a new directorship will breathe new life into its long history.

Saunders 3, Gorton 0: At Saunders, Carly Mascetta had seven kills in a 26-24, 27-25, 25-23 win.

SOUTHEAST - Residents are being asked to vote Oct. 9 on two Brewster Central School District propositions, including one to 'modernize' Henry H. Wells Middle School and another to build a state-of-the art turf athletic field.

Hospital staffers from doctors to desk clerks are rolling up their sleeves this week to comply with a new state mandate that they get a flu shot - or get fired.