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News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

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October 2016

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Opponents warn of catastrophic safety risk

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Two Sites in Running for Beacon Firehouse

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 28, 2016November 23, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Department pushes for Sargent or Elks Lodge plots

Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Philipstown Town Board

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

Oct. 6, Oct. 12 and Oct. 19 meetings

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Antidote Saves Two Heroin Users on Same Day

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 28, 2016October 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison responders disheartened by influx of overdoses

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Schools Test Water for Lead

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 28, 2016October 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Initial results show drinking water safe, but Garrison shuts off fountains as precaution

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High School Scoreboard

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

Oct. 20 to 26

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Welcome to Spookytown

by Staff October 28, 2016October 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Residents organize trick-or-treating at Chestnut Ridge

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The Warner Sisters as Feminist Icons

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 28, 2016October 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Museum opens exhibit on writer residents of Constitution Island

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Philipstown Soccer Club (Week 6)

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

Girls’ and boys’ travel team results for Oct. 23

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Garrison Art Teacher’s Work on Exhibit

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

Reception set for Nov. 5 at Desmond-Fish

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A Lawyer Who Teaches Fifth Grade

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 27, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Kristen Spooner took an unorthodox road to Haldane

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Hudson Valley Restaurant Week Begins Nov. 1

by Staff October 27, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Local establishments offer fixed-price menus through Nov. 13

Posted inAround Town

Planting for Spring

by Staff October 27, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Last class of season at Stonecrop

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Letters: Galef for State Assembly

by Contributor October 27, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: A legislator who is example to others

Posted inGardening

Roots and Shoots: Lessons From a Community Garden

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan October 26, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Hits and misses, and endless weeds

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Beacon Student Will Take Trumpet to Texas

by Staff October 26, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Among 99 musicians chosen to perform at bowl game

Posted inAround Town

Free Sign Language Class for Children

by Staff October 26, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

First session set for Nov. 7

Posted inAround Town

Manage Your Land for the Birds

by Staff October 26, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Turn your yard into a habitat

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A Television Series Designed to Change the World

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan October 25, 2016October 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Co-created by Garrison resident, season 2 of climate change documentary starts Oct. 30

Posted inArts & Leisure

Warning to Chocoholics: Do Not Open

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 25, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Story could lead to intense cravings, loss of concentration

Posted inArts & Leisure

Mending the Social Fabric (And Your Favorite Shirt)

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin October 25, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Repair Café returns to Beacon Oct. 29

Posted inAround Town

Jaymark Jewelers Goes High-Tech

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 25, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Software and 3D printing now part of design process

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The Money That Flows Both Ways

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin October 25, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Could Beacon support its own currency?

Posted inLetters to Editor

Letters: Gipson for State Senate

by Contributor October 25, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: He will be a strong advocate in Albany

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Illustrator’s Work on Display at Graymoor

by Staff October 25, 2016October 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

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