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May 2019

Francesca Beghe
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Back from Her Break

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After 10 years away, Francesca Beghe returns to stage

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County OKs Purchase of Horses

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Two legislators vote against expense

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Calendar highlights from May 18 to 26

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Haldane and Beacon results from May 9 to 15

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Constitution Marsh Appoints Director

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Garrison resident will succeed Eric Lind

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Dutchess Legislators Override Veto

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Writers: Support increase in funds for library

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Writers make case for school board candidates

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Out There: School of Hard Knocks

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Fall down seven times, get up eight

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Then & Now: Main Street, Cold Spring

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Lessons from local inventor and musician

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Metro-North Overtime Jumps

by Staff May 14, 2019May 10, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Report: Up $40 million since 2013

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Former vice president at Powers & Haar

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Cold Case: Who Killed Richard Aderson?

by Staff May 14, 2019February 8, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Police continue to investigate 1997 homicide in Fishkill

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Letter: Voting Rights

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Writer: Should be restored automatically to ex-prisoners on parole

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Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff May 13, 2019June 26, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for third quarter work

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Philipstown Police Blotter

by Staff May 13, 2019May 31, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Police make two arrests

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New State Laws

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe May 13, 2019May 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

And how legislators voted

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Bits of Beacon History

Robert Murphy by Robert Murphy May 12, 2019July 13, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Hollywood director, the old theater, three red houses, when Lincoln visited

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Flowing Through the Ice House

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 12, 2019May 10, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Curator opens art space in former freezer

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5 Questions: Florence Northcutt

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Howland Cultural Center volunteer for 33 years

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The Cartoon

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Putnam Needs Foster Parents

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Most children are ages 6 and younger

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