Somers Man Drove Drunk In Yorktown With Revoked License, Say Police

A Somers man is facing numerous charges after police said he was speeding and driving drunk early Sunday, April 24. Matthew J. O'Connell, 22, of the hamlet of Shenorock, was arrested in Baldwin Place around 3:30 a.m., police said. However, police said, O'Connell continued on into Somers where he was finally pulled over in a parking lot at Somers Commons, a shopping center in Baldwin Place.

Chili’s Restaurant In Somers Gives Back To Putnam SPCA

Chili's in Somers is teaming up with the SPCA of Putnam County to help raise money to care for animals throughout the area by offering to donate 10 percent of its profits to the organization for every diner who turns in a special flier on Tuesday, Feb. 9. Held from 4-11 p.m. at the Somers Chili's, 80 Route 6, Suite 208, Baldwin Place, all animal lovers need to do to help is to download a copy of the Chili's poster on Twitter or Facebook and give it their server when paying.

Local Developer Proposes Mixed-Use Development In Baldwin Place, Somers

Mahopac developer Ken Kearney proposed a mixed-use development and infrastructure improvements in the Baldwin Place section of Somers during the Dec. 3 Somers Town Board work session, reported The Examiner. Kearney, founder and president of the Mahopac-based The Kearney Realty & Development Group, told the Town Board he had not yet purchased the property.