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December 2012

Posted inAround Town

Cold Spring Advises of Water Testing Friday

by Staff December 6, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Period of water discoloration may occur

Posted inAround Town

As the Crow Flies: An Aerial Perspective of the Hudson

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 6, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Photography exhibit opens at Beacon Institute Gallery

Posted inAround Town

Santa to Visit Continental Village Area on Dec. 9

by Staff December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Fire trucks escort St. Nick on tight schedule

Posted inPhilipstown News

At Hearing Public Calls for Either Demolishing Butterfield Hospital or Saving Original 1925 Core

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 6, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

HDRB expected to issue a decision on demolition Dec. 19

Posted inAround Town

New Local Bus Service for Beacon

by Staff December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Connects train and Dia:Beacon to Main Street

Posted inArts & Leisure

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Arrives at Depot Theatre

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 6, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Youth Players present Barbara Robinson’s Christmas classic

Posted inPhilipstown News

Green Light for Dunkin’ Donuts

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley December 5, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Franchise could open in early spring

Posted inAround Town

Nature Field Trip to Glynwood Farm on Dec. 8

by Staff December 5, 2012December 4, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Ian Kingsley discusses birds and flora

Posted inAround Town

Van Brunt Installation in Theo Ganz Studio Opens Dec. 8

by Staff December 5, 2012December 4, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Projections on sculpture on view nightly till Dec. 30

Posted inAround Town

Haldane’s Giving Tree: Give Gifts for Kids in Need

by Staff December 5, 2012December 4, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

School collecting wrapped gifts until Dec. 21

Posted inAround Town

ReInvent, ReCycle, REJOICE: Holiday Events in Beacon

by Staff December 5, 2012December 4, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Upcycled Christmas tree to be lit on Second Saturday

Posted inAround Town

Get Christmas Spirit at Scrooged Screening on Dec. 8

by Staff December 5, 2012December 4, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Free at library from Cold Spring Film Society

Posted inAround Town

Sheriff’s Office Collects for Toy Drive

by Staff December 5, 2012December 4, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Cadets helping Community Action Program

Posted inAround Town

Buone Feste: A Feast of Holiday Gifts Starting Dec. 8

by Staff December 5, 2012December 4, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Artists reception this Beacon Second Saturday

Posted inAround Town

Open Door Family Medical Centers Celebrates New Brewster Office Dec. 6

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

First federally qualified community health center

Posted inAround Town

Human Form, Spirit and Emotion Opens at Gallery 66 NY Dec. 7

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

Fine art, jewelry and gifts will preview on Dec. 6

Posted inArts & Leisure

Autumn Photofest Part II

by Staff December 4, 2012September 30, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

More fall photos from local photographers

Posted inAround Town

Pre-school Profile: The Wondrous Years

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 4, 2012September 30, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Preparing children for school in a social way

Posted inArts & Leisure

The Upjohns in Cold Spring and Garrison

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

The legacy of an architectural dynasty

Posted inFood

Mouths to Feed: Of Cabbages and Queens

Avatar photo by Celia Barbour December 4, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

The time has come for cabbage, hasn’t it?

Posted inPhilipstown News

Demolition Hearing on Butterfield Hospital Moved to Firehouse

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

Had been scheduled on Dec. 5 for Village Hall

Posted inAround Town

6 x 13 = Thirteen Local Writers Read From Their Work on Dec. 7

by Staff December 3, 2012December 3, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Jeffrey McDaniel’s writing workshops take inside voices outside

Posted inPhilipstown News

Weekend Round-up: December 3, 2012

Maggie Benmour by Maggie Benmour December 3, 2012December 24, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring by Candlelight, ice carving and Santa’s in town

Posted inPhilipstown News

District 1’s Legislator-Elect Scuccimarra Saluted at Victory Celebration

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 1, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Pledges to make ‘people before politics’ real

Posted inArts & Leisure

Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree!

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 1, 2012February 4, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Many locals stick with tradition and buy a real tree

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