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Honor Roll
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff May 15, 2023June 28, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for third-quarter grades

Putnam Sheriff badge
Posted inPhilipstown News

Bronx Man Charged with Catalytic Converter Theft

by Staff May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Police allege he stole part from car in Putnam Valley

Vote results
Posted inAround Town

Election Guide: Schools

by Staff May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

District budget and trustee votes on Tuesday (May 16)

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Questions for Candidates: Philipstown School Boards

by Staff May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane and Garrison school board hopefuls on spending, inflation

Beacon candidates
Posted inBeacon News

Questions for Candidates: Beacon School Board

by Staff May 12, 2023May 13, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Four hopefuls for four seats discuss spending, priorities

A crew dredges the Upper Hudson in 2016 to remove sediment polluted with PCBs.
Posted inAround Town

EPA to Discuss Hudson PCB Probe 

by Staff May 12, 2023May 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

GE will investigate contamination from chemicals

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff May 12, 2023December 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Teddy Coughlin, Kathy Deutermann, Patrick Prosser

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Philipstown Obituaries

by Staff May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Josephine Doherty, Debbie Flaherty

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Text-to-911 Begins in Putnam

by Staff May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Service available to wireless customers

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Summer Arts Pass Available

by Staff May 12, 2023May 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Five organizations offer discounts

Sudoku Puzzles
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Week of May 12

by Staff May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

Mailbox
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Orange County Man Sues Over Beacon Mailbox

by Staff May 12, 2023May 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Says installation created conditions for fall

dutchess county government building
Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Expands Tax Break for Seniors, Disabled

by Staff May 12, 2023May 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Legislature passes laws expanding income limits

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Creates Office for Disabilities

by Staff May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Full-time position added to social services

Honor Roll
Posted inBeacon News

Rombout Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff May 11, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon students recognized for third-quarter grades

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Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff May 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Lara Acampora, Robert Adams, Izedin Capollari, Robert Chambers, Anthony Perpetua

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Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Small world, literary fest, new officer, princess in space, rehab ready, winning arguments

Haldane High School
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Delayed Due to Threat (Updated)

by Staff May 5, 2023May 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Campus closed while sheriff investigated

Around the Region
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Around the Region

by Staff May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

A roundup of news from beyond the Highlands

Liz Gereghty
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Lawler Has First Challenger

by Staff May 5, 2023May 6, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Sister of Michigan governor files

The main entrance to Dia:Beacon
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Dia:Beacon Extends Free Admission

by Staff May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Adds Newburgh residents to list

David Roper
Posted inPhilipstown News

Garrison Hires School Psychologist

by Staff May 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Coming from Mahopac district

Ashley Dubiel
Posted inPhilipstown News

Nursery School Names Director

by Staff May 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Rosemary Rodino to retire after 40 years

Atlantic Airways
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Stewart Adds Flight to Faroe Islands

by Staff May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Seasonal service begins Aug. 22

Sudoku Puzzles
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by Staff May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

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