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New York State is offering free testing for PFAS in private water wells in Putnam County. What are PFAS? “Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are commonly found in the environment, consumer products, and in drinking water. Public health agencies and New Yorkers have become increasingly aware of the public health risks of PFAS.” Here’s the link: […]

A click on the attachment below should lead one to the 2025 Lake Water Report.   Lake Sagamore Water Quality Report 2025

Food, Culture and More in and Around Lake Sagamore _________________ Supermarkets 1. ShopRite – 184 NY-52, Carmel 2.Tops – 1936 US-6, Carmel  3. Stop & Shop – 1001 US-6, Mahopac 4. DeCicco & Sons – 50 Independent Way, Brewster / 3651 Lee Blvd, Jefferson Valley 5. Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace – 327 Downing Dr. Yorktown Heights

Among the many delights available to those of us who find our way over to Beacon for a mosey along its Main Street is Christopher Stella Gallery, where our fellow community member Joe Loguirato exhibits his varied and excellent art work, and is usually available for a friendly hello. This past May The Highlands Current

One can watch video of the Sagamore Baroque Ensemble’s two summer concerts, one from 2025, the other from 2024, here: https://www.youtube.com/@Candlewoodhill The players:    Nancy and Doug Ingram, Barbara and Paul Krieger, Jay Unkeless The introductory speaker: Elaine Unkeless  

The New York State Federation of Lake Associations offers an interesting guide to taking care of lakes such as ours. One can click below, where the letters state, in blue, “Diet for a Small Lake,” to view it as a PDF. And, yes, that is the name!   Diet for a Small Lake