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by Staff November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

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Traffic Safety Board Recognized

by Staff November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam agency wins award from AAA

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Empowered Artists Winners Announced

by Staff November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Arts Mid-Hudson presents three awards

Barbara Barosa
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Byrne Names Putnam Planning Director

by Staff November 3, 2023November 3, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Promotes principal planner to job

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Student Reports Man Offered ‘Ride to School’

by Staff October 31, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Incident reported to law enforcement

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Lynn Hynes (1960-2023)

by Staff October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane grad was 25-year member of Catholic Daughters

Posted inAround Town

The Current Names Student Journalists

by Staff October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Six will participate in 2023-24 program

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Putnam Legislators to Adjust 2024 Budget

by Staff October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Meeting to approve spending set for Oct. 30

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Dutchess Needs Friendly Callers

by Staff October 27, 2023October 26, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Volunteers chat with older residents

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Questions for Candidates: Philipstown Town Board

by Staff October 27, 2023February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Candidates asked about priorities and property-tax revaluation

Posted inAround Town

State Funds Emergency Communications

by Staff October 27, 2023October 26, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam, Dutchess receive grants

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Questions for Candidates: Cold Spring Board

by Staff October 27, 2023February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

The mayor and trustee candidates address challenges and Fjord Trail

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Questions for Candidates: Beacon City Council

by Staff October 27, 2023October 31, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Mayor and council candidates discuss accompli

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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

To a long life, fire department visit, last stop

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Questions for Candidates: Philipstown Town Justice

by Staff October 27, 2023October 31, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Randall Chiera and Angela Thompson-Tinsley respond to questions

Posted inPhilipstown News

Where to Report Concerning Behavior

by Staff October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam creates website for threat assessment

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by Staff October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

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by Staff October 27, 2023December 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

November book club selections

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Fishkill Woman Charged in Hit-and-Run

by Staff October 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Allegedly struck and killed pedestrian

Landslide
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Mudslide Causing Delays on Hudson Line (Updated)

by Staff October 22, 2023October 24, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Crews still working on clearing tracks

Thrift sale
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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff October 21, 2023October 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam dance, fish story, pop-up thrift, garden fund

Posted inBeacon News

Rite Aid in Beacon Not on List to Close

by Staff October 21, 2023October 27, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Parent company files for bankruptcy

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Posted inObituaries

Gaetano DiNardi (1931-2023)

by Staff October 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Operated DiNardi’s pizza in Beacon for 30 years

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Cold Spring Opens Parking Hearing

by Staff October 20, 2023October 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Fire Districts Draft 2024 Budgets

by Staff October 20, 2023October 20, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison and North Highlands detail spending

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