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Articles attributed to "staff" are written by the editor or a senior editor. This is typically because they are brief items based on a single source, such as a press release, or there are multiple contributors, such as a collection of photos.

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam County Primary Election Results

by Staff September 14, 2010May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Sept. 14. Primary election results.

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Posted inObituaries

David McCarthy (1928-2010)

by Staff September 14, 2010November 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime resident of Cold Spring and Garrison

Posted inArts & Leisure

4 Philipstown Venues Join in Best Chefs, Fine Wine and Crafted Beer Festival

by Staff September 14, 2010July 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Sept. 20. Three Philipstown restaurants and a country club plan to participate in the 2nd Annual Best Chefs, Fine Wine and Crafted Beer Festival, sponsored by the United Way of Westchester and Putnam Counties.

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Little Stony Point Hoot, 2010 (Video)

by Staff September 13, 2010March 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current
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Tai Chi Classes Begin (and Continue) in Philipstown

by Staff September 13, 2010August 2, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

When asked to describe Tai Chi classes, \”is this ongoing, or a series of classes?” The answer wasn’t straightforward, and, in its simplicity and complexity, is somehow emblematic of Tai Chi itself.

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Special Board to Publish Proposed Comprehensive Plan September 29

by Staff September 13, 2010May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

The Cold Spring Special Board for a Comprehensive Plan/LWRP will make copies of the proposed plan available to the public on September 29 at the Village Hall and at Butterfield Library

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Dutchess Man Charged in Thefts at Cold Spring Marina

by Staff September 12, 2010November 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

20-year-old Dutchess County charged with larceny

Posted inArts & Leisure

Hudson Valley Ramble Offers Hikes, Biking, Boating and More on 3 Weekends

by Staff September 12, 2010July 8, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

It’s time to amble toward a ramble: The 11th Annual Hudson Valley Ramble begins this weekend (Sept. 10-12) with outdoor activities spread across three consecutive weekends in a spectacular setting.

Posted inArts & Leisure

Putnam County Office of Aging Sponsors Computer Training for Senior Citizens

by Staff September 11, 2010July 8, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

The Putnam County Office of Aging is offering courses to help senior citizens maneuver around the computer.

Posted inAround Town

Garrison Named National Blue Ribbon School

by Staff September 10, 2010September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

The Garrison Union Free School has been named one of the nation’s Blue Ribbon Schools for 2010 in recognition of academic excellence.

Posted inArts & Leisure

Haldane Celebrates Art in Education Week

by Staff September 10, 2010September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Sept. 7. Haldane, like many schools across the country, is celebrating Art in Education Week.

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam County Department of Health

by Staff September 10, 2010May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Sept. 10. The Putnam County Department of Health is offering seasonal flu vaccine to residents of Putnam County 19 years of age and older.

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Miriam Dinerman, 85, Died on July 18

by Staff September 9, 2010July 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Miriam Dinerman, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 18, 2010, at her home in Pasadena, California.

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Fundraiser for the Haldane Varsity Soccer Teams

by Staff September 9, 2010July 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Sept 7. Come to a fundraiser for the Haldane Varsity Soccer Teams

Posted inPhilipstown News

Local Bank Reports Receipt of Counterfeit Currency

by Staff September 8, 2010March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Sept. 8. The M&T Bank branch on Chestnut Street in Cold Spring has reported receiving potentially counterfeit $20 and $100 bills recently.

Posted inArts & Leisure

Waterfront Museum

by Staff September 7, 2010July 8, 2012 Why you can trust The Current
Posted inPhilipstown News

Four Youths Charged in Thefts from Parked Cars

by Staff September 6, 2010May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Sep. 3. Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports the arrest of four teenage boys on criminal charges stemming from their alleged involvement in stealing property from parked vehicles in the Towns of Philipstown and Putnam Valley.

Posted inArts & Leisure

Philipstown Reform Synagogue Welcomes the New Year 5771

by Staff September 3, 2010July 8, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown Reform Synagogue Welcomes the New Year 5771

Posted inPhilipstown News

Lake Peekskill Teen Charged With Sexually Abusing Two Boys

by Staff September 3, 2010September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Sept. 1, 2010: Putnam County Sheriff Donald B. Smith reports that a 16-year-old youth has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing two younger boys.

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fire Departments Respond to Fire at Plumbush Inn

by Staff September 2, 2010September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

A fire at the Plumbush Inn just outside Cold Spring and Nelsonville sent Cold Spring Fire Company Number 1 and other departments from the region racing to the scene Wednesday night, Sept. 1.

Posted inPhilipstown News

Outdoor Watering Ban Still in Effect

by Staff September 1, 2010May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

The Village of Cold Spring cautioned Wednesday afternoon that the ban on daytime outdoor water usage remains in effect and that violators risk being ticketed. The restriction, imposed in July, forbids outdoor watering between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.          “For anyone connected to the village water system, it applies,” including the many who live […]

Posted inPhilipstown News

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by Staff September 1, 2010May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

We welcome comments from anyone representing any point of view.

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by Staff September 1, 2010September 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

How to make a comment

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Land Use/Zoning: Town & Village

by Staff September 1, 2010September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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Putnam County Hazardous Waste Collection Day

by Staff September 1, 2010March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Saturday, Oct 2, 2010. Putnam County Hazardous Waste Collection Day

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