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2024

Elaine Llewellyn
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Learning on the Job

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Haldane seniors required to complete internships

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The Current Wins 18 National Awards

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Honored by National Newspaper Association

Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Pool Opens Admissions

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Swim sessions can be booked in advance

Real Estate Market Report
Posted inAround Town, Real Estate

Real Estate Market Report (June)

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

The latest data on home sales, listings and prices in the Highlands

The Beacon Welcome Center will be open Saturday and Sunday.
Posted inBeacon News

Welcome Center Needs Help

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Volunteers assist visitors to Beacon

Pumping gas
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Price at the Pump (July)

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

The latest local, state and national prices per gallon

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dave Coverly July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Sister Ann Laforest, Brother Douglas Soik, Carlos Wilson

Books bestsellers
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Local Bestsellers

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Top adult and children’s books at Split Rock

Sudoku Puzzles
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Week of July 19

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

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Posted inObituaries

Anne Dolan (1945-2024)

by Staff July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring resident was film assistant and school librarian

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Posted inAround Town

Airlines Announce New Stewart Routes

by Staff July 17, 2024July 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Will fly to Vero Beach and Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Hot weather
Posted inAround Town

Heat Advisory in Effect

by Staff July 15, 2024July 16, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

High temperatures expected Monday and Tuesday

A crew dredges the Upper Hudson in 2016 to remove sediment polluted with PCBs.
Posted inAround Town

EPA Punts on Cleanup Ruling

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin July 12, 2024November 6, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Says it needs more data to rule on PCBs in Hudson

Mike Wilson is the general manager of Foodtown in Cold Spring.
Posted inPhilipstown News

The Folks Behind Foodtown

Avatar photo by Michael Turton July 12, 2024July 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring supermarket now ‘employee-owned’

The Beacon Elks Lodge today
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Elks Celebrate 100

Avatar photo by Marc Ferris July 12, 2024July 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Legacy defined by service, socializing

Meals on Main Street operates Putnam County’s mobile pantry.
Posted inPhilipstown News

A Lifeline on Wheels

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam County rolls out mobile food pantry

Holtec wants to discharge water from the Indian Point plant into the Hudson. (File photo by B. Cronin)
Posted inAround Town

Attorney General Accuses Holtec of Illegal Discharges

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Groundwater and storm-water releases under review

Andrew Krivak arriving at his home
Posted inPhilipstown News

Krivak Moves to Replace Putnam Lawyers

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Alleges conflicts of interest in lawsuit seeking payout

Semra Ercin
Posted inPhilipstown News

Behavioral Health Hub Names Director

by Staff July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon resident tapped to lead Philipstown nonprofit

Posted inPhilipstown News

Community Day 2024

by Staff July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Despite high temperatures, plenty of fun in Cold Spring

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Posted inArts & Leisure

An Infusion of Summer

Avatar photo by Marc Ferris July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Photographer is artist-in-residence at Cold Spring cafe

Frank Mesa’s Changolife Arts Gallery focuses on Cuban art.
Posted inArts & Leisure

Portraits of Cuba

Avatar photo by Marc Ferris July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon exhibit showcases country’s muralists

These dahlias I grew from seed a few years ago will always have a place on my bucket list because of their perfect soft orange/pink shade. Photo by P. Doan
Posted inGardening

Roots and Shoots: My Bucket List

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Looking ahead to future projects

Posted inCalendar

The Week Ahead

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Calendar highlights from July 13 to 21

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