Differ on related issues
Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong
Armstrong was the founding news editor of The Current (then known as Philipstown.info) in 2010 and later a senior correspondent and contributing editor for the paper. She worked earlier in Washington as a White House correspondent and national affairs reporter and assistant news editor for daily international news services. Location: Cold Spring. Languages: English. Areas of expertise: Politics and government
Posted inArts & Leisure
Messiah Draws 500 to Benefit St. Mary’s and Food Pantry
Gordon Stewart, Rachel Evans praised
Posted inPhilipstown News
With Memories, Tears and Smiles, Gordon Stewart Lauded for Life Well Lived
Service for publisher, speechwriter, arts supporter and free spirit draws crowd
Posted inAround Town
Derelict Route 9 Billboard Faces Demolition After 12 Years
Philipstown government, sign owner agree on removal
Posted inPhilipstown News
NY State Cites Progress on Dealing With Dangerous Crude-Oil Trains
Town Board, environmentalists discuss issues at stake
Posted inPhilipstown News
Town Board Considers Composting Village Leaves
Also agrees to purchase of VFW building
Posted inAround Town
Cold and Darkness Fail to Deter Santa and Residents at Tree-Lighting
Bandstand event sponsored by Cold Spring Village government
Posted inPhilipstown News
Putnam Leaders, Firearm Owners Continue Fight Against Gun Laws and Disclosure
Attacking SAFE Act by defunding it proposed at state level
Posted inPhilipstown News
County Officials Join in Forum on Firearms Laws
Event on Dec. 3 organized by new gun-owner’s rights group
Posted inPhilipstown News
Construction of Sidewalk From Cold Spring to Little Stony Point to Start in Spring
Philipstown Town Board approves agreement with NY state
Posted inPhilipstown News
Philipstown Gets 2015 Budget of Approximately $9.2 Million
Increase stays within the state tax-hike cap
Posted inPhilipstown News
Horton Road Project Sparks Land-Use Concerns
Revised residential-equestrian plan under review by Philipstown Planning Board
Posted inPhilipstown News
Philipstown to Get Help With Enrolling in Federal-State Health Care Program
585 local residents signed up in last ‘open enrollment’
Posted inPhilipstown News
Town Board Crafts 2015 Budget That Nears $10 Million
Concern voiced over Garrison Fire Co. finances
Posted inPhilipstown News
Citing ‘Inaccurate’ Claims, Odell Vetoes Measure Opposing Clean Water Act Changes
Also vetoes County Legislature’s resolution criticizing FERC capacity zone move
Posted inAround Town
Central Hudson Reports Power Outages in Philipstown, Hudson Valley
Weather Service issues high-wind advisory
Posted inPhilipstown News
Fractious Putnam Legislature Approves 2015 Budget
$64,000 intended for Butterfield rents placed in contingency
Posted inPhilipstown News
Two Candidates Compete for Judicial District Supreme Court Post
Democrat, Republican see job as logical career step
Posted inPhilipstown News
Odell and Oliverio Trade Views on Bonds, Butterfield, Salary
Competing for Putnam County executive seat
Posted inPhilipstown News
Town Board Digs Into Road Priorities
‘Salty’ talk and references to dirt roads
Posted inPhilipstown News
County Clerk Election Pits Challenger Osborne against Incumbent Deputy Bartolotti
First race for position in years
Posted inPhilipstown News
Putnam Legislature Passes Measure Opposing Stronger Clean Water Act Rules
Also objects to FERC rates
Posted inPhilipstown News
Town Board Agrees to Pave East Mountain Road South
Butterfield project and cemeteries also discussed
Posted inColumnists
The Baker’s Bench: Scottish Apple Pie
Like so many inventions, my recipe was born of necessity
