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Philipstown News

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Comp Plan Urges Town-Village Merger

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 27, 2021November 27, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Updated policy guide also proposes school consolidation

HVSF tent
Posted inPhilipstown News

HVSF Gets $2 Million State Grant

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 26, 2021December 10, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Also applies for ‘special-events’ permit for next two seasons

Putnam County courthouse
Posted inPhilipstown News

Panel OKs $102,500 for Legal Bills

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam also moves to settle case alleging racial prejudice and false arrest

Pushing barricade
Posted inPhilipstown News

Two Kent Men Arrested in Capitol Riot

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 26, 2021December 10, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Former Carmel school board candidate among accused

Police siren
Posted inPhilipstown News

Unlocked Car Break-ins Continue

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 24, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Police warn residents to lock vehicles

Philipstown town hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Adopts $11.5 Million Budget

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 20, 2021November 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Ambulance spending up 23 percent, highway down 3

Maya Gelber (left) and Olivia Flanagan
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Students, Staff Return as Changed People

Avatar photo by Violeta Edwards Salas November 20, 2021January 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Pandemic affected social growth while altering perspectives

James Mcinerney
Posted inPhilipstown News

Man Sentenced to Prison

by Staff November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Convicted of grand larceny in Cold Spring case

fair street parking lot
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Project Eyes Village Lot for Parking

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Former gallery may become retail, office space

Kevin Byrne
Posted inPhilipstown News

State Legislator to Run for Putnam Executive

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 19, 2021March 29, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Byrne supports Constitutional County resolution

Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Residents Back Ban on Cannabis Retail

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Village Board expected to ‘opt out’ with December vote

marijuana leaf
Posted inPhilipstown News

Marijuana Sales Legalized in Cold Spring

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 16, 2021November 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Voters allow licensed retail shops, but not lounges

Cathryn Fadde
Posted inPhilipstown News

Fadde Elected to Village Board

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 16, 2021October 31, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Foley says she will appoint Joe Curto to her seat

Posted inPhilipstown News

Road Closings in Philipstown

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

Canopus Hill, Jaycox, Horton will be repaved

The Cro' Nest
Posted inPhilipstown News

Wine Bar Opens on Lower Main

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Owner and Cold Spring work out ramp access

Putnam County courthouse
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Budget Brings Higher Taxes — and Dissent

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 13, 2021November 12, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown legislator casts lone ‘no’ vote

C&E Paint Supply
Posted inPhilipstown News

End of an Era

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 12, 2021November 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

C&E Paint Supply scheduled to close by end of year

cold spring boat club
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Boat Club Gets New Lease

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 12, 2021November 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Marathon zoning punted to next Village Board

Louis Weber
Posted inPhilipstown News

Louis Weber Sentenced to 20 Years

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Prosecutor says case about ‘greed’ and ‘revenge’

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Opts Out of Pot Shops – for Now

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Also restricts development at Upland Drive-Ridge Road

West Point Foundry
Posted inPhilipstown News

Foundry Declared National Landmark

by Staff November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

National Parks Service bestows honor

Taconic Education Center
Posted inPhilipstown News

Taconic Center Gets Overhaul

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

Reopens after $6.2 million renovation

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Wedding: Felzani-Prentice

by Staff November 9, 2021November 6, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Rhett Prentice of Garrison is married

Defend the Holidays
Posted inPhilipstown News

Defend the Holidays Begins

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

Annual program provides care packages to troops

birds at feeder
Posted inPhilipstown News

Parks, Audubon, Little Stony Point Collaborate

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

Organize nature programs aimed at residents

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