Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival tackles major tragedy for first time
Alison Rooney
Rooney was the arts editor for The Current since its founding in 2010 through April 2024. A playwright, she has lived in Cold Spring since 1999. She is a graduate of Binghamton University, where she majored in history.
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Rain, Rain, Don’t Go Away Is the Refrain at Stonecrop Gardens
Woodland Gardens area reflects generous rainfall
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27 Years and Going Strong: Volleyball at the Rec
Gloria and Dan McVey have run the drop-in sessions since 1986
Posted inPhilipstown News
Villanti Submits His Resignation, Effective Dec. 31
Thorpe and Henderson sworn in as board president and vice president, respectively
Posted inArts & Leisure
This I Believe: Making Their Words Count
Haldane seventh-graders speak to what is most important to them
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The Derailleurs Bring ’80s Dance Music to Willie’s
Cold Spring’s Patti Pelican joins brother Greg in band
Posted inAround Town
Our Lady of Loretto Says Good-bye to Fr. McSweeney
Rev. Tom Kiely will become parish’s new priest
Posted inBeacon News
‘Yen for a Wonderful Bagel’ Gives Birth to Beacon Bagels
Missing the kind of bagels he wanted to eat, Art Burns took matters into his own hands
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Patricia King Finds Her Niche With Historical Mysteries
Writing as Annamaria Alfieri, long-term Garrison resident will read at Desmond-Fish June 29
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It’s Pop Up, But Not Pop Art
Cold Spring gallery opens Saturday, for a month-long visit
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Music Tracks Showcases Master Guitarist and Songwriter Peter Calo
June 22 show at the Depot Theatre POSTPONED TILL FURTHER NOTICE
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See You Outside at the Movies
Cold Spring Film Society’s third season starts soon
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Chapel Concerts are Culmination of Two-Week Singing Workshop
Il Cuore Canta (The Heart Sings) showcases the Libero Canto Szamosi approach
Posted inPhilipstown News
Gillibrand Leads Tourism and Preservation Drive
Maloney and others joins Boscobel meeting to spur momentum for federal legislation
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Secret’s Out: Project Code Spring Teaches Kids How to Write Programs
Technology club at Desmond-Fish Library aims to make code literacy fun
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Depot Theatre Launches ‘Looking Swell’ Campaign at Their Benefit
Effort to ‘get the Depot back where she belongs’
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First Friday Idea Expands With More Events Ahead
This month’s offerings include debut of month-long Fashion as Art village-wide exhibition
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End of an Era at Haldane: Betsy Rasa Is Retiring
After 36 years, esteemed kindergarten teacher will depart
Posted inArts & Leisure
Skybaby Yoga: We Focus on What We Can Do, Not What We Cannot
Variety of practices in yoga and Pilates at Cold Spring studio
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PechaKucha Nights Are Coming to The Garrison
Popular worldwide, it is a ‘smorgasbord of socializing and sharing ideas’
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Sing and Tell: Al Hemberger and Andy Revkin at A Song Is Born
Fixtures of local music take the spotlight in next edition of the songwriters’ series at 69 Main
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Girl Rising Screening Draws Many to First in Empower Film Series
Samantha Kapsas, Haldane senior and Saint Basil resident, driving force behind film series
Posted inPhilipstown News
Public Meets Haldane School Board Candidates
Forum centers on fiscal responsibility, governance and student achievement
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Rediscovering America Kayak Quest
Cold Spring man departs on inland-waterways journey of 100 paddling days
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Remembering War, a Local, Personal Reflection of Wartime
Putnam History Museum’s new exhibit covers 1775 to the present
