New Bear Sighting Reported, This One In Pawling
Well, folks, another black bear sighting has been reported in the area - this time in Pawling.
A Daily Voice reader sent in a photograph of a bear he saw in Brewster. This bear was spotted off Route 22 on Monday, March 25. Could it be the same bear since Route 22 goes through Pawling, which borders Putnam?
One thing is for sure, the bears are out and they are hungry.
Officials remind residents to take care and use locking garbage cans, and to remove bird feeders, apparently, it's like crack to bears.
And, remember to keep your distance and never get too close. …
Four Northern Westchester Residents Charged With DWI In State Police Stops
New York State Police troopers busted more than a dozen motorists who were allegedly driving while impaired over the weekend in the Hudson Valley.
The local residents charged were:
Westchester County
On Saturday, Dec. 1, State Police from Hawthorne arrested John D. Fuller, 59, of Cortlandt, for DWI, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, both misdemeanors. He was traveling on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Greenburgh when he was found sleeping on the Parkway. The investigation revealed that he was impaired by alcohol, and he was subsequently arrested.
On Sunday, Dec. 2, Stat…