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Arts & Leisure

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The Hudson’s Favorite Fire Fighter

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 29, 2017January 27, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring resident works to save historic boat

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Luminous Landscapes

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 28, 2017July 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Gallery mounts tribute to innovative photographer

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Twins in Tune

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 23, 2017January 20, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Brothers share one voice

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Crash Course

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Peter Kuper, the man behind Spy vs. Spy, finds inspiration in the news

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by R.J. Matson January 21, 2017January 20, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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The Past is Present

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Readings series at Depot hopes to provoke, not politicize

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Breaking into Beacon

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 13, 2017January 12, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Inspired by local art scene, high school students show talent

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Second Saturday

by Staff January 13, 2017July 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Exhibits and events on Jan. 14

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She’s Got the Beat

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 10, 2017January 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Organizer expands Highlands dance jams

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Censored No More

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 9, 2017January 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Series to focus on once-controversial films

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Depot Docs: “Following Seas”

by James O'Barr January 8, 2017January 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Making a life at sea, navigating by starlight

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The Cartoon

by Staff January 7, 2017January 6, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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A Whovian Wish Fulfilled

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 2, 2017January 3, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon restaurant hosts 11-year-old Dr. Who fan

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman January 2, 2017December 30, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman December 23, 2016December 23, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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Student Mural on Display at Foodtown

by Staff December 20, 2016October 5, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane students collaborate on painting

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Making the Season Brighter

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 18, 2016December 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown couple molds 15,000 candles for holiday

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The Ornament King

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 18, 2016December 16, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Glass treasures designed or inspired by Christopher Radko, new to Garrison, may well be hanging from your tree

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“SNL” Star Cast in Adaptation of Local Artist’s Book

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 18, 2016December 17, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Comedian Kate McKinnon will anchor The Lunch Witch

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2016 Gift Guide

by Staff December 17, 2016December 16, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Stuck on a present? Here’s some guidance for what to get close to home

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The Ravens

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 17, 2016December 17, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

After a move to Northern Ireland, painter finds light in blackness of birds

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Is Cursive a Dying Art?

Avatar photo by Kimberly Hiss December 17, 2016August 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Public schools in the Highlands no longer teach it, and some parents object

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman December 17, 2016December 16, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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Thread Girl to the Rescue

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 13, 2016December 9, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Author will share book for children who feel overwhelmed

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Garrison Resident Enters Consumer Protection Program

Avatar photo by Kimberly Hiss December 11, 2016December 9, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Best known in Philipstown for book on Guinan’s, journalist now leads product-rating giant

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