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money
Posted inAround Town

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
Posted inAround Town

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

Posted inSports

Haldane Fall Athletic Honors

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

Blue Devils recognized for achievements

VIENNA, AUSTRIA - DECEMBER 17, 2014: The Nativity paint in presbytery of Salesianerkirche church by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini (1725-1727).
Posted inAround Town

Christmas Services

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

Local schedule for Dec. 24 and 25

candles
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Beacon Obituaries

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

Andy Palega, Ray Pavone, Elbert Powell Sr.

Sudoku Puzzles
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Week of Dec. 23

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

Our weekly collection of word and number games

Posted inAround Town

Arts Groups, Educators Receive Grants

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

State and foundations distribute funds

tracking antenna at Constitution Marsh
Posted inPhilipstown News

New Antenna Will Track Birds

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Constitution Marsh installs device

Schumer at Manitou
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Sen. Schumer Visits Philipstown

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Announces funding for Metro-North crossings

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Baby and Dog

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Not just a baby, not just a dog, but both…

Charlotte
Posted inPhilipstown News

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Got your back, new leaders for Friends, Army-Navy game

Real Estate Market Report
Posted inAround Town

Real Estate Market Report

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

The latest data on home sales, listings and prices in the Highlands

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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

VA donation, syringe drop, new leader at Ryder Farm

Posted inPhilipstown News

Santa to Make Run in Philipstown

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Here are the two routes he will take Dec. 18 to greet children

candles
Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beverly Dworkin, Tommy Reynolds

candles
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Philipstown Obituaries

by Staff December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Edith Ehrlich, Marion Pietrowski

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

Week of Dec. 16

by Staff December 16, 2022December 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and number games

Honor Roll
Posted inBeacon News

Rombout Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff December 10, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

Varsity Scoreboard logo
Posted inSports

Varsity Scoreboard

by Staff December 10, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane and Beacon results through Dec. 8

candles
Posted inObituaries

Elaine Way (1948-2022)

by Staff December 10, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime Beacon resident had quick wit

Dr. Daniel Davidow
Posted inPhilipstown News

Doctor Sued by Local Family Arrested

by Staff December 9, 2022December 8, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Teen girl and other former patients allege sexual abuse  

christmas trees
Posted inAround Town

Cut Your Own Christmas Tree

by Staff December 9, 2022December 10, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Where to find cut-your-own tree farms

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Posted inBeacon News

Bookkeeper Charged with $715K Theft

by Staff December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

DA says she ripped off auto body shop on Route 52  

Toys for Tots
Posted inPhilipstown News

Toys for Tots Underway

by Staff December 9, 2022December 10, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Local program in 29th year

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