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Week of Jan. 6

by Staff January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and number games

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Mary Collins, Lucy DeAngelis, Myron Korykora, John McElduff, John Pagliaro

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Body Found in Woods

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

Beacon police investigating

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Gene Larkin, Donna Mastrantuono, Roger Pavelock, Vincent Stoll, Leonides Velez

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2022, Updated

by Staff December 30, 2022April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

With 2023 fast approaching, our reporters updated select stories from the past year

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The River Rises

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Rains bring Hudson onto Main Street

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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Still giving, snow patrol, winning decor

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State Distributes Arts Grants

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Local groups receive $300K

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Putnam Executive Announces Team

by Staff December 30, 2022February 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Byrne succeeds Odell next month

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Cold Spring to Redirect Dam Spending

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Funds will be used to replace filters at water plant

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Nominations Open for Poet

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess to name laureate for 2023

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Courtroom Named for Reitz

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam judge died suddenly in 2019

Honor Roll
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Beacon High School Honor Roll

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

Sudoku Puzzles
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Week of Dec. 30

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and number games

Posted inAround Town

Foundation Awards $130K

by Staff December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Group serves Dutchess, Putnam

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Start Reading Now

by Staff December 30, 2022January 4, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

January book club selections

Posted inObituaries

Harry Vogel (1935-2022)

by Staff December 27, 2022January 6, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Associated with Surprise Lake Camp for 71 years

Cindy McEvoy
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Cindy McEvoy

by Staff December 24, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime Garrison resident was nurse, runner, cook

Time Money Clock
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Last-Minute Giving Guide 2022

by Staff December 23, 2022January 1, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

A directory of local nonprofits

Gen. Robert E. Lee
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West Point to Put Lee in Storage

by Staff December 23, 2022April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Among changes to remove Confederate images

Posted inArts & Leisure

Shakespeare Fest Announces 2023 Season

by Staff December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Includes Love’s Labor’s Lost, Henry V

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Minimum Wage to Rise Dec. 31

by Staff December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

$1 more an hour in Hudson Valley

New York marijuana legalization
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First Cannabis Retail to Open

by Staff December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

No stores yet in Hudson Valley

Stocking winners
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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Sax appeal, bake sale, stocking winners, new fire officers, carolers

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Haldane Fall Athletic Honors

by Staff December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Blue Devils recognized for achievements

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