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July 2020

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Nelsonville Preserves Secor Parcel

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong July 25, 2020July 25, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Also passes laws regulating 5G installations

Posted inAround Town

Soldier Found Guilty in Crash

by Staff July 24, 2020July 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Rollover last year killed West Point cadet

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Beacon Police Will Carry Business Cards

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe July 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Each will have rank, badge number

Posted inBeacon News

Across the Divide

Avatar photo by Alejandro Lopez July 24, 2020August 8, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Protestors faced off in Beacon on Sunday morning

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Posted inAround Town

Local Hospitals in Recovery Mode

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks July 24, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

COVID recedes, but shutdown leaves deficits

Posted inAround Town

School Reopening Plans Due July 31

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 24, 2020August 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon proposal calls for ‘hybrid’ schedule

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Haldane Replaces Gergely as School Physician

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe July 24, 2020July 26, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Appoints retired Katonah pediatrician to job

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Head of the state DEC special-license unit

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EPA Releases Plan for Polluted Putnam Site

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin July 24, 2020August 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Pledges to buy homes and help residents move

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Reporter’s Notebook: Are We That Far Apart?

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 24, 2020August 28, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Dueling protesters line each side of Route 9D

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Something You Don’t Know About Me: Alex Dubroff

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Equestrian director fell hard for two quadrupedals

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Adeline Cascio, Tom Chibbarro, Ellen Rogers

Bash the Trash, July 29
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The Week Ahead

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan July 24, 2020December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Calendar highlights from July 25 to Aug. 2

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Reshuffling Planned for Putnam Health

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong July 21, 2020July 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Legislators told moves could save $225,000

Posted inAround Town

Whom Does the Highlands Support?

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe July 21, 2020October 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Contributions to federal candidates in 2020

Posted inLooking Back

Looking Back in Philipstown

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe July 21, 2020December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, and 150 years ago

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On The Spot

Avatar photo by Michael Turton July 21, 2020December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

If you were to write a book, what would the subject be?

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Robert Hard (1931-2020)

by Staff July 20, 2020July 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison resident was Marine vet and operating engineer

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Melissa Castro-Santos (1971-2020)

by Staff July 20, 2020July 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Former correctional officer well-known in village

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Putnam Talent Shines Online

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney July 20, 2020August 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown students among those competing for summer prize

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Mouths to Feed: Celebrating the Garden

Avatar photo by Celia Barbour July 20, 2020August 16, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

I have been transformed into a shameless vegetable worshiper

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Roots and Shoots: Weeds, Veggies and Transplants

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan July 20, 2020August 4, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Answering gardening questions from Highlands Current readers

Posted inArts & Leisure

Staying in Rhythm

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair July 19, 2020July 17, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Highlands residents meet for weekly drum circle

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Philipstown Obituaries

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

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