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Dockside Park
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Shoring Up Dockside Park

Avatar photo by Michael Turton February 18, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Concern raised over possible impacts

Honor Roll
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane High School Honor Roll

by Staff February 16, 2022February 17, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for second-quarter grades

Garrison robbery suspect
Posted inPhilipstown News

Armed Robber Hits Garrison Gas Station

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks February 13, 2022February 19, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Shows revolver and demands cash at Gulf

Posted inPhilipstown News

Director to Leave Philipstown Hub

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

Pack McCarthy will stay on until successor hired

McConville
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Sheriff Promises Alert System

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Also, Philipstown will create food-scrap collection site

Nelsonville Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Slate is Set

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Three candidates for two trustee seats, two for mayor

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring to Revise Short-Term Rental Law

Avatar photo by Michael Turton February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Also, change of use requested at Butterfield

Jeff Consaga
Posted inPhilipstown News

Foundry Cafe Closes

Avatar photo by Michael Turton February 4, 2022February 26, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Latest longtime business to shutter in Cold Spring

Putnam County Legislature
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam OKs COVID Funds for Golf Course

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong February 4, 2022March 3, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Also discusses Cold Spring trash, limits on comment

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring to Contract With Royal Carting

Avatar photo by Michael Turton February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Resolution on garbage pickup expected next week

Public hearing
Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Residents Divided Over HVSF Plans 

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong February 1, 2022October 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Some see environmental stewardship, others a threat

The Putnam County Golf Course
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Proposes $400,000 for Golf Course

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Money would come from federal COVID relief  

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Again Snubs Montgomery

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Sole Democrat assigned to one committee

Eamon Wall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Eamon Wall Wants Your Computer

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Sixth grader repairs donations for needy students

Colin Smith
Posted inPhilipstown News

Third Candidate Announces for Assembly

by Staff January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Westchester legislator joins field

healthcare protest
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Asked to Endorse NY Health Act

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Advocate says it would save village $280,000 annually

Nelsonville Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Has Two More Candidates

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Residents announce for mayor, trustee seats

Posted inPhilipstown News

Beahive to Open Cold Spring Space

by Staff January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon coworking firm expands

Haldane School Foundation
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Foundation Announces Grants

by Staff January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Distributes $25K to schools for projects, clubs, trips

Honor Roll
Posted inPhilipstown News

O’Neill High School Honor Roll

by Staff January 24, 2022January 24, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison students recognized for first-quarter grades

Aung Phone San
Posted inPhilipstown News

Little Hope for Missing Crew Member

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 21, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

May have jumped ship at Cold Spring rather than return to Myanmar

Blue Print logo
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane’s Paper: The Blue Print

by Contributor January 21, 2022January 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Excerpts from the 2021-22 high school newspaper

Leonora Burton
Posted inPhilipstown News

Leonora is Leaving

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 21, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

After 40 years in Cold Spring, Country Goose for sale

Nelsonville main street
Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Discusses Hazards of Route 301

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Village discusses ways to lower speeds

Nelsonville Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Limits Short-Term Rentals

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Regulations will take effect in 2023

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