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October 2020

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Letter: Envelope Snafu

by Contributor October 25, 2020October 23, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Ballot had no signature statement

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Beacon Obituaries

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

Carole Reisman, John Ryan, Marie Simmons

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff October 24, 2020October 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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Rose Champlin (1931-2020)

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

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Women’s March

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Southern Dutchess: Resist! organizes rally in Beacon

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

Former Cold Spring resident was 42

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Friends of the Hudson

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Girl Scouts and Brownies help clean up the river

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Beacon 12U Team Falls in Tournament

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

Ends fall season with 12-2 record

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Counting the Highlands

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How we did responding to the census

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The Cartoon

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Worth one laugh …

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Haldane Cross-Country Performs Well at Milton Invite

Avatar photo by Skip Pearlman October 24, 2020November 1, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Boys and girls each take second place in groups

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5 Questions: Nicole Polizzi

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 24, 2020December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

“Snooki” plans to open a shop in Beacon

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Voter FAQ

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 23, 2020November 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Frequently asked questions about casting a ballot

Election Guide
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15 Percent Jump in Voters

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Numbers up since 2016, mostly among Democrats

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Questions for Candidates: Dutchess County Judge

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Peter Forman and Jessica Segal

Beacon’s Claire Derrenbacher kicks a shot backward over the keeper’s head; it barely missed, hitting the top of the goal.
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Girls’ Soccer Roundup

Avatar photo by Skip Pearlman October 23, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Bulldogs kick off their season with a W

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Questions for Candidates: State Assembly, District 95

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Lawrence Chiulli and Sandy Galef

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Questions for Candidates: State Assembly, District 104

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Andrew Gauzza and Jonathan Jacobson

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The Week Ahead

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Calendar highlights from Oct. 24 to Nov. 1

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Questions for Candidates: Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Heidi Bender and Kathleen Foley

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Serino, Smythe Again Battle for State Senate

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks October 23, 2020October 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Race in 2018 decided by 688 votes of 118,000 cast

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Protestors Gather Outside Beacon Mayor’s Home

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 23, 2020October 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

But city says police funding increase not what it seems

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Nelsonville Residents Sue Over Cell Tower

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