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October 2012

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Town Board Urges Schools to Reopen

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 31, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Opposes Haldane, GUFS plans to stay shut all week

Posted inAround Town

Garrison School in Top 10 Percent of Districts Statewide

Avatar photo by Jeanne Tao October 31, 2012June 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

School Board presents state assessment and Regents results

Posted inFood

Mouths to Feed: Going Against the Grain

Avatar photo by Celia Barbour October 31, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

“No, you do like it. You just haven’t had it made properly yet.”

Posted inAround Town

Graveyard Tours Part of St. Philip’s Benefit Nov. 3

by Staff October 31, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Silent-auction reception follows inside parish hall

Posted inAround Town

Boscobel Hosts Family Bonfire Night Nov. 2

by Staff October 31, 2012March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Takes place 6 -9 p.m.; advance ticket purchased preferred

Posted inPhilipstown News

Village, Town Officials Assess Post-Hurricane Conditions

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 31, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Saturated homes, flooded waterfront, oil and sewage in River

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Escapes Major Damage

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley October 30, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Volunteer emergency responders out through the night; river areas flood

Posted inAround Town

Pre-school Profile: Manitou Learning Center

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 29, 2012September 30, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

With early learning, children can easily become not just bilingual but biliterate

Posted inAround Town

Heeling Autism Invites Dogs to Strut With Service Pups on Nov. 3

by Staff October 29, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Starts at Cold Spring Firehouse at 1 p.m.

Posted inPhilipstown News

Town Opens Emergency Operations Center

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 28, 2012December 3, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Located at the North Highlands Fire Company

Posted inArts & Leisure

Patricia Polacco Visits Haldane and Garrison

by Staff October 28, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Popular author was teachers’ first choice

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane School PTA Fundraising Efforts in Full Swing

Avatar photo by Jeanne Tao October 28, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Halloween, November will be busy time for events

Posted inAround Town

Child Advocacy Center Offers Halloween Safety Tips

by Staff October 28, 2012July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Precautions to take for trick-or-treating

Posted inPhilipstown News

Unfinished Tasks Compel Scuccimarra Run

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 28, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Stresses relationship with county executive

Posted inPhilipstown News

Rosario Proposes Repairs to County Government

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 28, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Taxes, budget seen as keys

Posted inLetters to Editor

Opinion: A 22-Year Record of Bipartisan Accomplishment

by Contributor October 28, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

“I understand the needs of our mid-Hudson region”

Posted inAround Town

St. Mary’s Opens Doors as Haunted Church on Oct. 31

by Staff October 27, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Annual event is Oct. 31, 4 – 9 p.m.

Posted inPhilipstown News

State Senate Race a Complex Triangle

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 27, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Conservative slams incumbent on marriage equality

Posted inPhilipstown News

Garrison Volunteer Fire Company Elects New Officers

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 27, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

New chief and new president take office in November

Posted inArts & Leisure

Sandy McKelvey’s Invitation to the White House Garden

by Staff October 27, 2012October 30, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Hudson Valley Farm to School founder’s entry chosen from thousands

Posted inPhilipstown News

Village Board Drafts Butterfield Rezoning, Sends to Planning Board

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 27, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Public hearing slated for Nov. 27

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane PTA Meeting Becomes Forum on Artificial Turf

Avatar photo by Jeanne Tao October 26, 2012July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Opponents present arguments to vote down James Pond land sale

Posted inArts & Leisure

You Decide What’s in the Box: the Art of Barbara Perkins

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 26, 2012March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring artist’s exhibit opens Sunday at Butterfield Library

Posted inAround Town

Fall Nature Walk at Sunken Mine Road on Oct. 27

by Staff October 26, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Naturalist leads morning exploration

Posted inArts & Leisure

The Beggar’s Opera Opens Oct. 26

by Staff October 26, 2012October 26, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Begins three-week run at Depot Theatre

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