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December 2017

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Putnam Accepting Intern Applications

by Staff December 20, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Deadline for PILOT program is Jan. 31

Posted inArts & Leisure

Grocery Gallery

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 19, 2017December 16, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Sixth-grade artists fill Foodtown windows

Posted inFood

Mouths to Feed: What a Blast

Avatar photo by Celia Barbour December 19, 2017September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

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Posted inAround Town

Art Opening at SallyeAnder

by Staff December 19, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Shop will host Dec. 22 reception

Dutchess County seal
Posted inAround Town

Human Rights Commission Openings

by Staff December 19, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess County has three open seats

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Cell Tower Deadline Looms

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 18, 2017December 21, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown zoning vote scheduled for Jan. 8

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Over the Hump

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Workshops designed to push projects along

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Astronaut Nick Eastman is sucked into a time warp

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Baby and Dog

by Staff December 18, 2017July 22, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Not just a baby, not just a dog, but both…

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Dickens and Dinner

by Staff December 18, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Hudson House Inn to host performance

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From Russia, with Love

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The inside, inside, inside story on nesting dolls

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First Presbyterian Welcomes New Minister

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 17, 2017July 21, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Alabama native joins Cold Spring church

Posted inLetters to Editor

Letter: Mekeel’s Corner Church

by Contributor December 17, 2017September 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Never known as “Union Church”

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Defend the Holidays

by Staff December 17, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Send care packages to troops

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50 Great Photos

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Winning shots from Garrison Art Center’s biennial show

Posted in5 Questions

5 Questions: Jackie Grant

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 16, 2017December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Retired Hudson Highlands Nature Museum director

Posted inArts & Leisure

The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Chris Slane December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

Posted inPhilipstown News

Langley Speaks to Putnam Legislature

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Incoming sheriff promises review of spending, treatment programs

Posted inSports

Haldane 62, Keio 38 (Photos)

by Staff December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

The boys’ team won easily on Dec. 11

Posted inSports

Putnam Valley 62, Beacon 51 (Photos)

by Staff December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

The Bulldogs opened their 2017-18 season with a loss

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Letter: Praise for Opioid Series

by Contributor December 16, 2017September 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam district attorney offers his reaction

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The Season’s First Snowfall

by Staff December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

30 to 35 inches expected over winter

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Razzle-Dazzle Holiday Revel

by Staff December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Cabaret-style show at Howland Center

Posted inAround Town

Kids in the Garden

by Staff December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Course open for grades 3-5

Posted inLetters to Editor

Letter: Bathroom Break

by Contributor December 16, 2017September 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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