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Deer
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State Releases Hunting Stats

by Staff April 20, 2021April 18, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Also, will allow younger hunters to shoot deer

zero phospherus
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DEC Launches ‘Look for the Zero’

by Staff April 20, 2021April 18, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Encourages homeowners to avoid phosphorus

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It Must Be True … I Saw It on the Internet!

Avatar photo by Teresa Lagerman April 17, 2021April 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Ambulance corp visit, Ms. Selber’s clsas, a Manitou seal and Box Anne

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Nominate Students Making a Difference

by Staff April 17, 2021April 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Sen. Serino looking for exceptional middle schoolers

Indian Point
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Indian Point Wage Bill Becomes Law

by Staff April 17, 2021April 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Holtec must pay workers prevailing wage

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Volunteers ‘Stalk’ Appointments

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks April 17, 2021April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess group partners with county

The New York State Capitol building in Albany
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What’s Inside the State Budget

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

New York buoyed by federal aid, tax increase

Beacon hire
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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Senator stop, Tot Park is open!, new police hire

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The Current Wins 18 NYPA Awards

by Staff April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Staff takes home eight first-place honors

Earth
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Earth Day Events

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Celebrate the planet on April 22-24

ADK High Peaks Trail
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State DEC Launches Reservation System

by Staff April 13, 2021April 9, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Designed to control crowds in Adirondacks

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Dial Ten Coming

by Staff April 13, 2021April 9, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Area codes will be required

Metro North train
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MTA to Restore Manitou Service

by Staff April 13, 2021April 14, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Begins April 17 on weekends

Bear Mountain Bridge
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Bridge Tolls to Rise

by Staff April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

First of four annual increases

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Baby and Dog

by Staff April 10, 2021February 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

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

Posted inAround Town

School Board Petitions Due

by Staff April 10, 2021April 9, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Election scheduled for May 18

new york state police camera
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State Troopers to Get Body Cameras

by Staff April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Roll-out will continue through fall

DCCC in Fishkill
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DCC Site in Highlands Ready for Students

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Courses will focus on career development

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Schools Must Test, But Will Students Take Them?

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Feds deny waiver, but parents can opt out

capitol
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What Drove the Riot?

by Staff April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

How local demographics may have played a role

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When Will Children Get Vaccines?

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks April 9, 2021April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Young people wait for shots as coronavirus cases rise

cleanup
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It Must Be True … I Saw it on the Internet!

Avatar photo by Teresa Lagerman April 3, 2021April 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Brownie cleanup, street music, new home for Parcel, tiny gallery

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New York to ‘Re-Energize’ Stewart

by Staff April 3, 2021April 3, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

New logo, plans for regional airport

hazardous waste paint
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Counties to Collect Hazardous Waste

by Staff April 3, 2021April 2, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Registration open for May events

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How Open?

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

How transparent has local government been during the pandemic?

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