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December 2012

Saunders History winners
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Saunders History Contest Winners Revealed at Reception

by Staff December 13, 2012December 16, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam History Museum’s annual historical research project contest

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Hot Chocolate Sale Raises Money to Buy Presents for Overseas Troops

by Staff December 13, 2012December 13, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Pre-K kids at The Nest have a personal connection to their cause

Posted inAround Town

Hudson Valley Seed Library Supports Glynwood

by Staff December 13, 2012March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Purchases benefit local farm till Dec. 19

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Gallagher Says He’s Done With Mayor Job

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley December 12, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Time to refocus on his own business

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Weekend Round-up: December 10, 2012

Maggie Benmour by Maggie Benmour December 12, 2012December 24, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Jewelry fashions and garden club gathering

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Terry Gipson Joins A Christmas Carol Reading on Dec. 15

by Staff December 12, 2012December 12, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Newly-elected state senator scheduled to join cast

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BeaconArts Holds Holiday Party at Dogwood Dec. 14

by Staff December 12, 2012March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Annual party welcomes members and signs up new ones

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First Presbyterian Church Celebrates 184 Years

by Staff December 11, 2012December 13, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Three long-term members share their experiences

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Food Pantry Collections at Haldane Concerts

by Staff December 11, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

PTA requests non-perishable foods Dec. 11, 13 & 17

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GAC Winter and Spring Class Schedule Now Available

by Staff December 11, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Student/Faculty Show opens Friday, Dec. 14

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Police Report: No Injuries in Chestnut Street Accident on Dec. 8

by Staff December 10, 2012December 10, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

One car apparently failed to stop at sign

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Village Board Pushes Ahead – Slowly – on Butterfield Rezoning

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 10, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Four drafts and several issues on table

Honor Roll
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Haldane Middle- and High-School Honor Rolls

by Staff December 10, 2012May 26, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

Honor Roll
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Garrison School Honor Roll

by Staff December 10, 2012May 26, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

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The Philter: Brooklyn Boomlet

by Staff December 10, 2012March 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Why do so many people relocate to Philipstown from Brooklyn?

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Mouths to Feed: Silly Paté

Avatar photo by Celia Barbour December 9, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

The one I had a hankering for recently is Italian-style

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Letter: Kristen and Fred Faust Memorial Turkey Trot a Huge Success

by Contributor December 8, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Race began three years ago in honor of Kristen and Fred Faust

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Then & Now: Washington’s Spring

Maggie Benmour by Maggie Benmour December 8, 2012July 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

The latest in our historic photo series

Posted inAround Town

Lighting Miracle

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner December 7, 2012January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Menorah lighting celebrates Hanukkah

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Trustees Discuss Budget, James Pond and Highland Valley Project

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 7, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane athletes earn honors on the field and in class

Posted inArts & Leisure

St. Philip’s Choir Sings Messiah at Sunday Service

Avatar photo by Jeanne Tao December 7, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Small-town choir with big-time talent tackles holiday favorite

Posted inAround Town

Pub’s Army-Navy Party to Help Wounded Warriors

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 7, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Many local businesses support the effort

Posted inAround Town

Magazine Puts Hudson Valley Among Top 20 Places on Earth

by Staff December 7, 2012December 5, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

National Geographic Traveler 2013 list

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Central Hudson Annual Essential Services Program Begins

by Staff December 7, 2012December 4, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

HEAP beneficiaries receive additional credit on utility bills

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Beacon Second Saturday Event Adorned With Holiday Cheer

Avatar photo by Christine Simek December 6, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Festivities to feature art, music, shopping and Santa

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