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February 2016

Posted inAround Town

Tonight: Cold Spring Candidates’ Forum

by Staff February 29, 2016March 29, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Begins at 7:30 p.m. at Haldane School

Posted inLetters to Editor

Letters: Vote for Molloy

by Contributor February 29, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Bowman: We need independent voice

Posted inLetters to Editor

Letters: On Schools

by Contributor February 29, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Schools face tough choices with lack of funding

Posted inAround Town

A Trashy Exhibit

by Staff February 29, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Artists turn garbage into art

Posted inPhilipstown News

College Aid Available in Putnam

by Staff February 29, 2016February 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Deadline for application is Apr. 15

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Playwrights to Share One-Acts

by Staff February 29, 2016July 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Performance set for March 5

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The Man in the Woman’s Shoes

by Staff February 29, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Irish actor brings award-winner to Kent

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Let the Sap Flow

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Maple syrup: nature’s sweetest product

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Looking Back at the East End of Main

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Exhibit carries visitors back to Beacon’s early days

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Beacon School Board to Weigh Hiring Options

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 28, 2016July 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Attorney defends actions during turmoil

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Let’s Talk Climate Change

by Staff February 28, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Desmond-Fish hosting film/discussion series

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PARC Looking for Gardens

by Staff February 28, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Secret Garden Tour set for June

Posted inArts & Leisure

Dennis Hopper Portrayed in Restored Doc

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley February 27, 2016July 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Co-director will answer questions at Beahive

Posted inBeacon News

Does Solitary Confinement Go Too Far?

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 27, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon forum addresses prison reform

Posted inArts & Leisure

Small Town Confessions

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 27, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

A mosaic of monologues at the Depot

Posted inBeacon News

The Menu with 100 Margaritas

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 27, 2016July 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Baja 328 opens in Beacon with southwestern touch

Posted inPhilipstown News

Where the Money Comes From

Avatar photo by Michael Turton February 27, 2016February 25, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Village of Cold Spring revenue

Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Elks Honor First Responders

by Staff February 27, 2016February 25, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

More than 100 people attend seventh-annual dinner

Posted inAround Town

Grand American Gardens

by Staff February 27, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Author to share outstanding examples

Posted inAround Town

March for St. Patrick

by Staff February 27, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Parades in Beacon, Wappingers Falls

Posted inAround Town

Arrange Your Home to Sell

by Staff February 27, 2016February 29, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Expert will discuss “staging”

Posted inAround Town

Navy Band Will Play Poughkeepsie

by Staff February 27, 2016February 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

March 4 concert part of 23-city tour

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Trustee Candidate: Barney Molloy

Avatar photo by Michael Turton February 26, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Former Village planning board chair

Posted inPhilipstown News

County Consumer Affairs Chief Pleads Guilty

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley February 26, 2016February 25, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

State investigation finds she pocketed cash

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Trustee Candidate: Lynn Miller

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