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Author Archives: 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
Nelsonville Has Two More Candidates
Residents announce for mayor, trustee seats
Nelsonville Discusses Hazards of Route 301
Village discusses ways to lower speeds
Nelsonville Limits Short-Term Rentals
Regulations will take effect in 2023
Shakespeare Project Set for Public Hearing
Town supervisor says he will issue temporary permit
Philipstown Discusses Testing, Gets New Deputy Supervisor
Behavioral Health Hub reports on efforts amid pandemic
In Latest Lawsuit, Developer Claims Rights Violations
Again targets Fishkill board over Continental Commons
Putnam Legislature Picks Sullivan as Leader
Philipstown rep offers sole ‘no’ vote
Putnam Passes Resolution Against Mandatory Vaccines
County continues push for Ambulnz Service
Albano Files to Run for County Executive
Will face state legislator for Republican line
Philipstown to Handle Village Snow Removal
Also, board pushes for employees to be vaccinated against COVID
Nelsonville Opts Out of Allowing Marijuana Retail
Also, Mayor Bowman says he won’t run again
Putnam Plans to Change Ambulance Service
Outcry over last-minute move from EMStar to Ambulnz
Putnam Legislators: Mandates ‘Totalitarian’ and ‘Travesty’
Montgomery calls their position ‘anti-science’
Putnam Approves Pay Raises for 2022
Also backs settlement of alleged wrongful arrest case
‘Weird, Wacky, Inappropriate and Touching’
At last meeting, Philipstown supervisor hears tributes — and questions
Horton Road Project Faces Continued Scrutiny
Concerns aired about environmental impacts
Comp Plan Urges Town-Village Merger
Updated policy guide also proposes school consolidation
Panel OKs $102,500 for Legal Bills
Putnam also moves to settle case alleging racial prejudice and false arrest
Philipstown Adopts $11.5 Million Budget
Ambulance spending up 23 percent, highway down 3
Nelsonville Residents Back Ban on Cannabis Retail
Village Board expected to ‘opt out’ with December vote
Putnam Budget Brings Higher Taxes — and Dissent
Philipstown legislator casts lone ‘no’ vote
Philipstown Opts Out of Pot Shops – for Now
Also restricts development at Upland Drive-Ridge Road
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Nelsonville
Rules neighbors’ claims not enough to stop project