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Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Engine Members Return to Court

by Staff April 18, 2025April 19, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Court asked to decide ownership of historic station

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Beacon Violinist Wins Guggenheim

by Staff April 18, 2025April 19, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Among 198 winners of prestigious award

Posted inBeacon News

Glenham Mills Meeting Scheduled

by Staff April 18, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Presenters to discuss cleanup, plans

County Executive Sue Serino presented her proposed budget to the Legislature on Oct. 29. Photo provided
Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Restores Required Disclosures

by Staff April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Members of four boards must reveal potential conflicts

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Putnam Business Council Names Chair

by Staff April 18, 2025April 17, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Succeeds Garrison resident to lead group

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by Staff April 18, 2025April 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of number games and puzzles

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by Staff April 17, 2025April 21, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Celebrate on Sunday (April 20)

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by Staff April 16, 2025April 17, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Three others transported to hospital

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by Staff April 12, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

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by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Residents gather in Beacon to oppose Trump policies

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Breakneck Tunnel Work Resumes

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Drivers can expect lane closures, delays

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Posted inPhilipstown News

New Candidate in District 17

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Democrat from Westchester declares for race

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Utility Payout Nears for Highlands Residents

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Checks to be mailed starting April 18

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Putnam Hospital to Join Northwell

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Connecticut approves Nuvance merger

Posted inPhilipstown News

Sheriff Receives $9K for Seized Guns

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Vermont firm destroyed over 300 weapons

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Posted inAround Town

Attorneys General Sue Over Library Funding

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

New York State receives $8 million annually

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Posted inAround Town

Price at the Pump (April)

by Staff April 11, 2025April 12, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

The latest local, state and national prices per gallon

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Posted inAround Town

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by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Candidate sues over vote, Poughkeepsie passes ‘good-cause eviction’ law

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Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Comptroller Posts Survey

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Hopes to learn more about lost federal jobs, funding

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Posted inAround Town

Hearings Set for Central Hudson Hikes

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Utility proposes 5.3% electricity rise

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

JP Dowd, Arno Kano

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by Staff April 11, 2025April 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of number games and puzzles

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Summer Arts Pass Returns for 2025

by Staff April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Discounted rates to five cultural attractions

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by Staff April 9, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Event scheduled for April 26 at Fahnestock

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Posted inAround Town

Wag of the Week: Bruno

by Staff April 9, 2025May 3, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Bruno, a former stray, “loves absolutely everyone”

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