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Arts & Leisure

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Calls for Artists

by Staff October 15, 2019October 12, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Deadlines in November for three shows

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Local Heroes

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 13, 2019October 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon firm pairs world travelers with residents

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Past Present

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 12, 2019October 11, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Photographer specializes in antique process

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Beacon Artists Honored

by Staff October 12, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Two among winners of Dutchess Arts Awards

Second Saturday
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Second Saturday (Oct. 12)

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Gallery show openings in Beacon

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Endless Blooms

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 5, 2019October 4, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Show examines floral art, then and now

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Can Cardboard Be Beautiful?

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

One artist thinks so

Book clubs
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Start Reading Now

by Staff October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

October book club selections

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Hot Dogs, Heat and Heart

Avatar photo by Michael Turton September 29, 2019October 4, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Newburgh eatery a hit with locals

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Still Electric

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin September 29, 2019September 27, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Open Space closes, but creative work continues

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Outside Voice

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Stephen Clair heads back to the woods

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Into the Weeds

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney September 27, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Artist discovers the joy of kelp

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Ryder Farm Residencies

by Staff September 24, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Application deadline is Nov. 6

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The Man Behind Harry Potter

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring actor among ensemble of Broadway hit

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Dutchess Trainer Has Horse Sense

Avatar photo by Michael Turton September 21, 2019August 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

‘It’s in my blood … part of who I am.’

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Notes on Nature

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney September 21, 2019September 24, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Duo hopes performance inspires change

Howland Cultural Center
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Call Open for Latino Show

by Staff September 21, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Howland to exhibit in December

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Manitoga to Install New Gallery

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney September 20, 2019September 23, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Receives $300K for permanent collection

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Push and Pull

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon artist hopes paintings can be ‘re-read’

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Call Open for Putnam Arts Council Show

by Staff September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Entries accepted on Sept. 29, Oct. 2

Books bestsellers
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Local Bestsellers

by Staff September 15, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Top adult and children’s books at Binnacle and Split Rock

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An Oasis on Route 9

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair September 14, 2019September 15, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

A peaceful garden with koi pond, artwork — and food

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The Art of Clothing

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime partners open third store, in Beacon

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Leading by Example

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Film looks at four women who jumped into politics

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Don’t Judge a Uke by Its Covers

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Once dismissed, ukulele has found its voices

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