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October 2014

Posted inSports

Haldane Sports Roundup

by Kathie Scanlon October 31, 2014April 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Football and girls’ soccer teams advance to sectional finals

Posted inAround Town

Halloween Parade Photos

Maggie Benmour by Maggie Benmour October 31, 2014October 26, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Ghouls, ghosts and heavy metal

Posted inFood

Small, Good Things: Trick, or Treat?

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney October 31, 2014September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

You can’t beat this dish for shock value

Posted inArts & Leisure

Focáil: A Literary Gathering, This Sunday at Chapel Restoration

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 31, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring’s Kevin Fortuna joins Irish author Kate Kerrigan in a reading celebrating Irish writing

Leonora & Tara
Posted inAround Town

Tara, Beloved Greeter at Country Goose, Passes Away

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

Known as matriarch of the Philipstown canine community

Posted inPhilipstown News

Two Candidates Compete for Judicial District Supreme Court Post

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 31, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Democrat, Republican see job as logical career step

Posted inAround Town

Learn the Secrets of “Bird Architecture” on Nov. 2

by Staff October 30, 2014October 29, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Audubon lecture held at North Highlands

Posted inAround Town

HHLT Commits to Preserve 2,500 Acres

by Staff October 30, 2014December 20, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Land Trust celebrates 25th anniversary with over 300 supporters

Posted inAround Town

Wood, Fiber and Clay Exhibit Opens at Howland

by Staff October 30, 2014December 20, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Several artists featured with reception Nov. 1

Posted inAround Town

The World Goes ’Round Opens Nov. 1 at CIA

by Staff October 30, 2014December 20, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring’s Lisa Sabin among cast of Kander & Ebb show

Posted inAround Town

Blithe Spirit Takes Stage for Ghostly Revival

by Staff October 30, 2014October 29, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Two-week run starts on Halloween

Posted inGardening

Roots and Shoots: My Yard From a Bird’s Eye View

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan October 30, 2014September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

How inviting is your property to our feathered friends?

Posted inAround Town

Pumpkin Glow

by Staff October 29, 2014December 20, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Desmond-Fish Library event lit up night on Oct. 26

Posted inLetters to Editor

Letter: “Open Government” Only an Election Slogan?

by Contributor October 29, 2014September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Should be an active principle rather than a banner

Posted inArts & Leisure

New Workshops Help Artists Describe Their Work

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 29, 2014March 29, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison Arts Center class looks at ‘Art Blogging’ and ‘Artist Statement’

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fjord Trail Route Takes Shape

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 29, 2014April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Infrastructure work could start in 2015

Posted inAround Town

Haldane’s Makerspace Is More Than Just a Classroom

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 29, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

New lab for K-8 students becomes a model of 21st-century learning

Posted inArts & Leisure

Galaxie 13: The More Macabre the Merrier

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 29, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Unusual, overlooked items provokes wonder

Posted inAround Town

Trailblazing Day at Garrison School Forest on Nov. 1

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

Help clear and blaze trails

Posted inAround Town

Lost Hikers Pose a Challenge

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 29, 2014September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Local fire fighters and park staff conduct search and rescue

Posted inLetters to Editor

Letter: Democrats, Vote Nov. 4!

by Contributor October 28, 2014September 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Urges support for federal, state and county candidates

Posted inAround Town

Mental Health Programs in Lower Hudson Valley Get $2.25M in Funding

by Staff October 28, 2014December 20, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Office of Mental Health provides funds for support and self-help in Putnam County

Posted inPhilipstown News

Lawyer’s Letter Ignites Cold Spring Village Board Debate

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 27, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Planning Board member reservations rebound

Posted inPhilipstown News

Galef Supports Two Ballot Propositions

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley October 27, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Running unopposed devotes energy to passage of constitutional amendments

Posted inAround Town

Mikko Taylor Returns to Chapel Restoration on Nov. 1

by Staff October 27, 2014December 20, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Former village merchant performs Bach and more

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