Once dominant, the local brick industry has vanished

Michael Turton
Michael Turton has been a reporter with The Current since its founding, after working in the same capacity at the Putnam County News & Recorder. Turton spent 20 years as community relations supervisor for the Essex Region Conservation Authority in Ontario before his move in 1998 to Philipstown, where he handled similar duties at Glynwood Farm and The Hastings Center. The Cold Spring resident holds degrees in environmental studies from the University of Waterloo, in education from the University of Windsor and in communication arts from St. Clair College.
Main Street Loses Mainstays
Cupoccino and Country Clocks close in Cold Spring
Two Arrests in Nelsonville Graffiti Case
District attorney says investigation ongoing
Waiting for Metro-North
Five years after deadly derailment, safety system incomplete
Car Break-In Spree in Cold Spring
Also, village tree group receives $49,000 grant
EPA: Marathon Groundwater Still Polluted
Owner says redevelopment ‘on the back burner’
He Finished a Book Started in 1918
Historian recognizes 700 Putnam veterans from WWI
‘War to End all Wars’
Former Garrison resident left detailed account of life on the front lines
Questions for Candidates: Montgomery and Scuccimarra
Putnam Legislature, District 1
Faces You Will Never Forget (Photos)
Memorable mugs from the Cold Spring Halloween parade