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October 2017

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dave Granlund October 7, 2017October 5, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Not much fun this week…

Posted inAround Town

Taking it to the Street

Avatar photo by Anita Peltonen October 7, 2017October 14, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Are you concerned about gun violence close to home?

Posted inAround Town

Whopper of a Catch

by Staff October 7, 2017October 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon boy, 12, lands 30-pound salmon

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Philipstown Soccer Club (Week 4)

by Staff October 7, 2017October 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Travel team soccer results from Oct. 1

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff October 6, 2017July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from Sept. 22 to Oct. 5

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Diane Follis (1941-2017)

by Staff October 6, 2017May 12, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring resident was former county finance supervisor

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff October 6, 2017May 12, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Ralph Arce, Francis Burke, Sean Lynch, Jane Robb

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Philipstown Hawks Results

by Staff October 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Flag and 5-6 teams lose but play tough

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Fighting Back: The Opioid Crisis (Part 3)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 6, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Where can they go? Treatment in the Highlands

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Fighting Back: No Wrong Doors

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin October 6, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess center an innovative first step to recovery

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Fighting Back: Hidden in Plain Sight

Avatar photo by Anita Peltonen October 6, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Arms Acres splits services to two locations

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Fighting Back: Ending the Lies

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 6, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Treatment center works to end deceit, work on hope

Posted inSpecial Reports

Fighting Back: Body and Soul

Avatar photo by Anita Peltonen October 6, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

St. Christopher’s Inn provides gentle, but strict, treatment plan

Posted inSpecial Reports

Fighting Back: What Does It Cost?

by Staff October 6, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Long-term treatment runs into thousands

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Putnam Sheriff Campaigned for Years for Charges Against DA

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 6, 2017May 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Smith implored agencies to investigate Levy

Posted inAround Town

Two Sides to Every Symbol

by Staff October 6, 2017October 5, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Protestors respond at flag rally

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Foundry Brook Could Go Electric

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 6, 2017October 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Firm proposes hydroelectric power

Posted inBeacon News

How to Thrive on Main

Avatar photo by Christine Simek October 6, 2017October 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Forum addresses concerns of Beacon small businesses

Posted inSports

Haldane vs. Tuckahoe (Photos)

by Staff October 6, 2017October 5, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Blue Devils fall at Tuckahoe

Posted inAround Town

Blue Art

by Staff October 6, 2017October 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Martee Levi exhibit opens

Posted inAround Town

Lattimore and His Students

by Staff October 6, 2017October 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Howland again will host art exhibit

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Varsity Scoreboard

by Staff October 6, 2017October 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane and Beacon results from Sept. 28 to Oct. 4

Posted inAround Town

Are You Registered to Vote?

by Staff October 5, 2017July 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Deadline is Oct. 13

Posted inAround Town

State Assembly Internships

by Staff October 5, 2017September 29, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Applications due Nov. 1 for paid positions

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Bird Seed Sale

by Staff October 5, 2017September 29, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

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