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November 2020

Putnam County Courthouse
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Legislators Lock Up Sheriff’s Funds, Give Themselves a Raise

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 6, 2020November 27, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Approve $164.2 million in spending for 2021

dutchess county government building
Posted inBeacon News

No Layoffs or Tax Increase in Dutchess Budget Plan

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 6, 2020November 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

County saves $11 million from buyout program

Voters in line
Posted inAround Town

Incumbents Hold Seats

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 6, 2020April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Voter turnout about the same — just more voters

candles
Posted inObituaries

Rich Lucchesi (1952-2020)

by Staff November 6, 2020November 13, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Retired electrician known as “gadgetman”

coronavirus
Posted inBeacon News

Poll Worker Tests Positive at East Fishkill

by Staff November 5, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Health officials say risk of spread is minimal

Anthony Ruggiero
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon City Administrator to Leave

by Staff November 5, 2020November 5, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Accepts job with Dutchess health department

Police siren
Posted inPhilipstown News

Voter Dies Waiting for Polls to Open

by Staff November 4, 2020November 6, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Apparently first in line at Methodist church

Election Guide
Posted inBeacon News

Election Night Results (Dutchess)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 4, 2020October 24, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Tallies do not include absentee ballots

Election Guide
Posted inPhilipstown News

Election Night Results (Putnam)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 3, 2020October 24, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Tallies do not include absentee ballots

candles
Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff November 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Betty Durlacher, Frederick Rosa, Mike Solicito, Maria Stephens

Election Guide
Posted inAround Town

Election Day FAQ

by Staff November 3, 2020October 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Where and how to vote today; polls close at 9 p.m.

Election Guide
Posted inAround Town

Here Are Your Choices

by Staff November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Who will appear on the ballot on Nov. 3

Dennings Point
Posted inColumnists

Out There: No Goals, No Masters

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin November 3, 2020April 9, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

The promise of a blank calendar

friday voting
Posted inAround Town

Voters Face Long Lines (Updated)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 2, 2020November 6, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

More than 81,000 votes already cast in Dutchess, Putnam

James O’Neill with foraged golden oyster mushrooms
Posted inArts & Leisure

Foraging Ahead

by Arvind Dilawar November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon resident finds food in the wild

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Posted inArts & Leisure

Moving Ahead at HCC

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney November 2, 2020November 2, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Howland Cultural Center turns to virtual programs

Annalyse & Ryan
Posted inArts & Leisure

Live From the Howland

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney November 2, 2020October 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon duo organizes online concerts

Posted inAround Town

Farley Challenges Smith on Libertarian Line

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 1, 2020November 2, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

But state judge rules that lawsuit is too late

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