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Ross CorsairPhotographer

Corsair was named the 2023 Photographer of the Year by the New York Press Association. Location: Philipstown. Languages: English. Area of expertise: Photography

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Sharing Memories

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown residents perform original play at Depot

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Alice in Wonderland

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane Middle School students go down the rabbit hole

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Spring Showcase

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Compass Arts holds annual community festival

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Hard Knock Life

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon students perform Annie Kids

Posted inAround Town

Got One!

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Nelsonville Fish and Fur Club holds 33rd annual fishing day

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Earth Day on the River

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Raising the sail on the Clearwater

Harp craft
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Ready for Strings (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair April 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Tiny harps for tiny hands

Carolyn Ricapitio
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Remember When

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair April 14, 2023April 18, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Selections from the Butterfield Library’s memoir-writing workshop for seniors

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Seuss in the House

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair April 7, 2023April 7, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane Elementary students give colorful performance

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Palm Sunday Pancakes

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair April 7, 2023April 7, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess Junction Fire Co. hosts annual breakfast

chalk the walk
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Around Town (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair April 7, 2023April 7, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Syrup and song, chalk the walk, hidden treasures

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Parade of Green

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Beacon celebrates an annual tradition for St. Patrick’s Day

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Pasta All Around

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair March 17, 2023March 17, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

American Legion Auxiliary hosts spaghetti dinner

celebration of light
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Around Town (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Music at the Crier, stories in paint, light the night

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African Jam (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Drum-and-dance ensemble dazzles at Howland

Aladdin
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Magic in the Air (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon students perform Alladin Kids

Philipstown holiday
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A Philipstown Holiday (Video)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair January 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Photographer Ross Corsair made the rounds in late December

Flor singing
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Around Town (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Santa in town, bottling winter, singing Flor

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Santa and Dog

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair December 10, 2022December 10, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Dogs, a cat and a bunny (and their owners) take part in Beacon fundraiser

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Beacon Tree Lighting (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Residents gather for hot chocolate, cookies, gifts and carols

Drum workshop
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They Got the Beat

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

African drumming and percussion comes to the Desmond-Fish

Beacon Fire Festival
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Beacon Fire (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

The inaugural music and arts festival filled the streets

Spookytown
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Spookytown Returns

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Toddlers and preschoolers return to Chestnut Street

Florence Northcutt
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Around Town (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Honoring Florence, mystical science

princess
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Around Town (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Fall traditions, princess power

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