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π± Why a Putnam Valley state police investigator now faces a DWI charge
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- Why a Putnam Valley state police investigator now faces a DWI charge
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Cloudy, with a high of 33 and low of 20 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Off Duty NY State Police Investigator Arrested for DWI in Town of Cortlandt by State Police (yonkerstimes.com) β A Putnam Valley resident who works as a New York State Police investigator was arrested on a DWI charge after an alleged hit-and-run crash in Cortlandt on December 4. Troopers say no one was injured, and the investigator was released with a January 5 court date while the case remains under investigation.
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π Events Nearby
- Lakeview PTO Holiday Shop
Lakeview Elementary School , 112 Lakeview Dr. , Mahopac
8:00 am - Putnam County: Workshop: Learn about Civil Service Careers and NY HELPS
Carmel Friendship Center , Bld. #1 , 110 Old Rte 6 , Carmel Hamlet
11:00 am - Intermediate Mahjong Weekly Session
Mahopac Public Library , 668 Route 6 , Mahopac
12:30 pm - Open Makerspace
John C. Hart Memorial Library , 1130 E Main St , Shrub Oak
1:00 pm - Challah Babies: Pre Holiday Jams
Chabad of Briarcliff-Ossining , 15 Campwoods Road , Ossining
5:30 pm - Art Show Reception - Tooraj Pourmand
Third Floor Meeting Room Mahopac Public Library , 668 Route 6 , Mahopac
6:00 pm - Seasonal Mocktails
John C. Hart Memorial Library , 1130 E Main St , Shrub Oak
6:00 pm - A Meadow in Winter
Pinot's Palette , 992 Main St Suite 25 , Fishkill
7:00 pm - HS Winter Concert
Haldane High School Cold Spring, NY 10516
7:00 pm - District Jazz Concert
Goshen Central School District , 227 Main Street , Goshen
7:00 pm - CCHS Music Department Winter Concert Part II
Cornwall Central School District , 24 Idlewild Ave. , Cornwall On Hudson
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Planet Fitness Inc. posted a job opening for Overnight Custodian in Mahopac. Apply here.
- The Salvation Army Eastern Territory posted a job opening for Janitor (Beacon Corps Community Center) in Beacon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Putnam Valley here.
π Nearby News
Philipstown
- Philipstown Passes Oil Storage Ban (highlandscurrent.org)
- Four Bard College Faculty Awarded New York State Council on the Arts Grants (bard.edu)
Mahopac
- Vivian Mausler, 103 (putnamcountycourier.com)
- Do Overs β The Feller Group (theexaminernews.com)
- Girls basketball scores, schedule for week of Dec. 8 (lohud.com)
Pleasantville
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