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Holly Crocco

Crocco is a freelance journalist who contributes coverage of the Putnam County legislature. Location: Carmel. Languages: English. Area of expertise: Putnam County politics

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Putnam County politics

Posted inPhilipstown News

County May Expand Probation Fee

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco July 2, 2018June 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Officials ask to collect $30 from everyone in system

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Putnam Proposes ‘Accelerator’ Project in Philipstown

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco June 29, 2018June 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Effort to lure international businesses

Putnam County Courthouse
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Lawmakers Discuss Public Health Issues

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco June 15, 2018June 21, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Air quality, synthetic drugs and tobacco on agenda

Posted inPhilipstown News

County Hires Firm to Draft Shared Services Plan

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco June 11, 2018June 14, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Hope to have completed by October

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Offers Decal to Firms that Hire Disabled

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco May 21, 2018May 18, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Idea spearheaded by Philipstown legislator

Posted inPhilipstown News

What Should Senior Center in Cold Spring Be Called?

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco February 26, 2018February 22, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

And other business before the Putnam Legislature

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Will Join Shared Services Initiative

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco February 2, 2018February 1, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

County Executive declined in 2017, but towns objected

Posted inPhilipstown News

Senior Center Should Re-Bid by February

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco January 21, 2018January 19, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Legislator says grant funding is secure

Posted inAround Town

New Leaders in Putnam, Beacon

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco January 6, 2018January 6, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Representatives in Carmel, Beacon sworn in

Posted inPhilipstown News

Langley Speaks to Putnam Legislature

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 16, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Incoming sheriff promises review of spending, treatment programs

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam County Approves Rule Change, Pay Raises

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 9, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Also revives shared services committee

Posted inObituaries, Philipstown News

Train Control Behind Schedule

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 2, 2017May 12, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Skepticism about 2018 launch

Posted inPhilipstown News

Senior Center Bids Higher Than Expected

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Work will be delayed at Butterfield site

Posted inAround Town

Putnam Humane Society Provides Update

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco November 21, 2017November 25, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

More than 350 pets adopted last year

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Legislators Consider Rule Change

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco November 21, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Also, deputy county executive leaves for energy department

Posted inPhilipstown News

Legislators OK Salary Hikes; Approve Budget

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco November 6, 2017December 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Residents protest at budget hearing that increase not justified

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Legislators Expected to Approve Their Own Raises

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco October 20, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Last increase was in 2007; would make $40K annually

Posted inPhilipstown News

Proposed County Budget Meets Tax Cap

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco October 19, 2017October 13, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Odell again points to challenges of state mandates

Posted inAround Town

Putnam Senior Director Retiring

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco September 30, 2017September 29, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Plus, other county legislative business

Posted inPhilipstown News

Tourism Bureau Unveils New Website

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco September 25, 2017September 21, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Report says visitor spending rose 6 percent

Posted inPhilipstown News

State Money for Senior Center?

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco September 11, 2017September 8, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Renovation grants far from assured

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Considers Awarding Service Medals to Veterans

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco September 4, 2017September 11, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Challenge would be determining who’s eligible for honor

Posted inPhilipstown News

Banning Designer Drugs Not So Easy

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco August 21, 2017August 17, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Dealers stay one step ahead with shifting recipes

Posted inPhilipstown News

County Responds to Concern Over Herbicides

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco August 11, 2017August 11, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Says it will investigate alternatives for spraying near brook

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Lauded for Financial Oversight

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco August 1, 2017July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Auditor says county finances in great shape

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