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Philipstown News

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Fugitive Defreitas Arrested in Putnam Crime Spree

by Staff July 8, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Additional charges lodged

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fire Engulfs Home of Long-Time Cold Spring Village Volunteer

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong July 8, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Owners escape as firefighters from multi-municipalities respond

Posted inPhilipstown News

Structure Fire on High Street in Cold Spring

by Staff July 7, 2014March 31, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Residents escape blaze

Posted inPhilipstown News

New Garrison Superintendent Wants to Hear From You

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan July 7, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Mitchell listens and learns about community concerns

Posted inPhilipstown News

Village Zoning Grant Gets RFP

Avatar photo by Michael Turton July 6, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Hawkins questions criticism of Greenplan

Posted inPhilipstown News

County Legislators Renew American Legion Lease

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong July 5, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Delay vote on attacking federal clean-water rules

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Parade and Fireworks Still On

by Staff July 4, 2014March 31, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon and West Point postpone celebrations

Posted inPhilipstown News

USS Slater Sails Upriver to Albany Home

Avatar photo by Michael Turton July 3, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Only WWII destroyer escort left afloat

Posted inPhilipstown News

Body Found in Hudson

by Staff July 1, 2014July 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Police recover unknown woman

Posted inPhilipstown News

Town Board Declares Eminent Domain for Indian Brook Road Bridge

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong July 1, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Also talks of VFW and rails at news coverage

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Program Cuts Restored With Union Contract Settlement

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 30, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Thorpe resigns from board president post

Posted inPhilipstown News

Celebrations Set for Fourth of July

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 29, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Traditions continue at riverfront

Posted inPhilipstown News

The Great Red Oak Tree Flap

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 28, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Argument branches out to audience

Posted inPhilipstown News

Seniors Urged to Advocate ‘Aging In Place’ Changes

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney June 27, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

AARP speaker discusses infrastructure towns need

Posted inPhilipstown News

Hayworth Defeats Maloney in Independence Party Primary

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong June 27, 2014July 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Local turnout low

Posted inPhilipstown News

Public Hearing on GVFC Pumper Ends but Debate Continues

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong June 25, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Town Board extends wind-turbine moratorium

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Class of 2014 Celebrates Graduation

Maggie Benmour by Maggie Benmour June 23, 2014October 26, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Class President Shauna Ricketts delivers farewell address

Posted inPhilipstown News

Maloney Weds Long-Time Partner Florke in Cold Spring on Saturday

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong June 22, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Pelosi attends congressman’s ceremony at St. Mary’s

Posted inPhilipstown News

GUFS Board Looks to Improve Library, Other Features

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan June 21, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane honors retiring faculty, receives contract update

Posted inPhilipstown News

A Good Revenue Month

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 20, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Developer asks if village will rent space at Butterfield

Posted inPhilipstown News

Sailing Canal Boat to Dock at Village

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 16, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

West Street may switch to one-way traffic

Posted inPhilipstown News

Tree Advisory Committee Continues Efforts in Cold Spring

by Staff June 16, 2014September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Chair outlines community role

Posted inPhilipstown News

Hayworth, Maloney Contend in Primary for Independence Party Slot

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong June 16, 2014March 29, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Election occurs Tuesday in Putnam, Dutchess Counties

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Businessman Appears in Court

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 14, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Judge declines to dismiss assault charges

Posted inPhilipstown News

Town Board Pursues Sale of VFW Hall

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong June 14, 2014January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

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