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October 2016

Posted inAround Town

Sidewalk Sale in Cold Spring

by Staff October 11, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Find deals at village shops

Posted inAround Town

John Hall: Orleans to D.C.

by Staff October 10, 2016October 10, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Former congressman publishes memoir

Posted inAround Town

Hoots and Hard Cider

by Staff October 10, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Museum offers nature evening for adults

Posted inAround Town

Museum Honors Hicks and Bells

by Staff October 10, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Recognized at Putnam History Museum gala

Posted inAround Town

Navigating Medicare

by Staff October 10, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

AARP expert to speak at Howland

Posted inArts & Leisure

Family Friendly Subversive

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 9, 2016October 9, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Writer has a full plate with “The Lunch Witch”

Posted inArts & Leisure

Day Trip: A Fall Drive to Three States

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 9, 2016August 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

The crowds are gone, and the colors have arrived

Posted inArts & Leisure

Beacon Historical Society Finds New, Larger Home

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 9, 2016October 12, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Will have nearly 10 times more space at former rectory

Posted inBeacon News

Marchers Say State Owes Schools $4 Billion

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 9, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Walking to Albany to demand funds, including $4 million for Beacon

Posted inLetters to Editor

Letter: Green Party Line

by Contributor October 9, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Holding primary a waste of money

Posted inAround Town

“Macbeth” at Beacon High

by Staff October 9, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon Players to stage play Oct. 14, 15

Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Sells Land for New Affordable Housing

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 8, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Developer plans 75 units next to City Hall

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 8, 2016September 15, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Meeting highlights from Sept. 27 and Oct. 4

A map shows the five barge parking spots that were proposed for the Hudson between Beacon and Newburgh before the plan was abandoned by the Coast Guard.
Posted inBeacon News

Maloney Introduces Bill to Stop Barge Proposal

by Staff October 8, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Would effectively bar anchorage in Hudson Valley

Posted inAround Town

Taking It to the Street

Avatar photo by Anita Peltonen October 8, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

What is the best thing about small-town life?

Posted inSports

Philipstown Hawks Results

by Staff October 8, 2016October 8, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Tough week for all three teams

Posted inAround Town

Busy Day for Garrison F.D.

by Staff October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

False alarm, car fire, single-car accident

Posted inSports

Philipstown Soccer Club Results (Week 4)

by Staff October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Scores from travel teams

Posted inSports

Youth Movement for Beacon Swim

by Staff October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Girls’ team has only two seniors

Posted inSports

High School Scoreboard

by Staff October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane and Beacon results, Sept. 29 to Oct. 5

Posted inAround Town

Scenes of the Valley

by Staff October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Rick Gedney show opens at RiverWinds

Posted inArts & Leisure

The Second Fattest Housewife in Garrison

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 7, 2016January 16, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

She’s certainly not, but the novelist Sarah Dunn ran with the thought and her ABC sitcom debuts Oct. 11

Posted inBeacon News

Property Taxes Could Fall in Beacon

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Proposed budget includes 2.4 percent reduction

Posted inPhilipstown News

Senior Center Lease Signed by Odell; Still Not Public

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

County attorney says it first needs developer’s okay

Posted inPhilipstown News

Chasing the Butterfield Lease

by Staff October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

County says it can’t be revealed until executed

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