Lifelong resident and World War II vet turns 100
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.
Posted inPhilipstown News
Accused Cold Spring Vandal Appears in Court
Philipstown teen faces felony charge
Posted inArts & Leisure
When Fox Came to Town
Former PCNR editor recounts his two years in Philipstown
Posted inPhilipstown News
Mayor Cautions Against Butterfield “Community Center”
Plus, Cold Spring recycling gets costly
Posted inPhilipstown News
Putnam D.A. Talks Drugs, Immigration
Visits Village Board to answer questions
Posted inPhilipstown News
What’s Up with the Water?
Why Cold Spring supply is sometimes discolored
Posted inBeacon News
Meet the Highlands’ Youngest Fire Department
Despite logo, no ‘Mickey Mouse’ organization
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Pond Hockey: Skating on Thick Ice
For players, a ‘Zen-like’ experience
Posted inPhilipstown News
Haldane Students Propose Skateboard Park
Also, board clarifies Royal Carting test run
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Name That Loo
How well do you know your restroom doors?
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Were You Just Thinking We Should Do a Story on Coincidences?
Intriguing stories from the Highlands
Posted inPhilipstown News
Cold Spring to Consider Private Garbage Collection
Royal Carting asked to do test run in village
