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March 2021

Moderna vaccine
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COVID-19 Vaccine Updates (March)

by Staff March 31, 2021April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

State begins vaccinating prisoners

COVID update
Posted inAround Town

Coronavirus Updates (March)

by Staff March 31, 2021April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Infection numbers jump from 17.5 to 24 percent over February

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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff March 31, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Sign of spring, Scouts’ honor, Breakneck rescue

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A Taste of Korea

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 30, 2021March 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

New Beacon restaurant serves ‘Asian fusion’

Posted inArts & Leisure

The Poet Next Door: Margi Condyles

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 30, 2021March 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

A way with words, and numbers

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What Will You Do with the $$$?

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We asked Instagram users about their stimulus plans

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Letter: Trash Attack

by Contributor March 30, 2021March 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Have we given up on being decent humans?

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On The Spot

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Have you ever seen a UFO?

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Out There: Ghost Dogs, Bloody Ponds and Lost Treasure

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin March 30, 2021March 29, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Exploring the old, weird Hudson Valley

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QAnon at Home

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Conspiracy theory can take toll on family members

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Looking Back in Beacon

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe March 29, 2021December 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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The Lion’s King

Avatar photo by Michael Turton March 29, 2021March 28, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Frank Milkovich has been a member for 50 years

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Joel Goss (1955-2021)

by Staff March 28, 2021March 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Highlands writer was an original

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Childhood Real Estate

deb lucke by Deb Lucke March 28, 2021November 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Tree houses, tree forts, clubhouses and a cave

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Putnam Committee OKs Nelsonville Sheriff Rent Increase

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong March 27, 2021April 3, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Also backs agreement with HHLT for Granite Mountain

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The Artist Next Door: Hildreth Potts

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 27, 2021March 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison resident is a sculptor and devotee of welding

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dave Coverly March 27, 2021December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh …

Local Live
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Virus Pushes Schools to Livestream Sports

by Arvind Dilawar March 27, 2021March 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane and Beacon use tech to bring games online

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Story Updates

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks March 27, 2021April 2, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

The latest on Poughkeepsie Day, a proposed Amazon warehouse and Altice fines

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Patty Guarneri, Robert MacAvery, Shirley O’Dell, Constance Ramsey, Frank Voght

Schwab Vocal Rising Stars, April 1
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The Week Ahead

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan March 26, 2021December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Calendar highlights from March 27 to April 3

Haldane Volleyball 2021
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Varsity Roundup

Avatar photo by Skip Pearlman March 26, 2021March 27, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane volleyball off to a 5-0 start

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Philipstown Approves Ambulance Contracts

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Include provisions on corps member conduct, mutual aid

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5 Questions: Jessica Love

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 26, 2021December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

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Posted inArts & Leisure

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Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

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