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Philipstown News

The New York State Capitol building in Albany
Posted inPhilipstown News

League of Women Voters Seeks Student Nominees

by Staff November 9, 2021November 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

High school students will attend conference in Albany

ballesteros
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Man Pleads Guilty in Capitol Riot

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

Will be sentenced in January

Foley, Starbuck and Woods
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring: Foley Elected Mayor

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 5, 2021November 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Starbuck, Woods win seats; third seat undecided

McConville
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam: McConville is New Sheriff

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 5, 2021November 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

In Legislature, Montgomery wins reelection

marijuana leaf
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring: Marijuana Vote Up in Air

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Early results would allow sales, but not on-site consumption

Jason Angell and Megan Cotter
Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown: Angell, Cotter Win Town Board Seats

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 5, 2021November 16, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Van Tassel, running unopposed, is new supervisor

Posted inPhilipstown News

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Nelsonville

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 5, 2021November 5, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Rules neighbors’ claims not enough to stop project

heather and megan hopkins
Posted inPhilipstown News

A Family That Commutes Together…

Avatar photo by Lily Zuckerman November 2, 2021January 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison mom, daughter travel together on Metro-North

Halloween Parade 2021
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Halloween

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 31, 2021November 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Scenes from the Oct. 30 parade

HVSF garden render
Posted inPhilipstown News

HVSF Continues to Make Adjustments

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 30, 2021October 29, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Expects to use temporary tent in 2022, 2023

Village Hall Cold Spring
Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 30, 2021October 29, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Marathon zoning produces marathon discussions

Legislature candidates
Posted inPhilipstown News

Questions for Candidates: Putnam County Legislature

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Responses from Nancy Montgomery and Barbara Scuccimarra

Tyrell P. Jones
Posted inPhilipstown News

Man Pleads Guilty to Burglary

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Had been charged with attack of Cold Spring neighbor

Sheriff Robert Langley Jr.
Posted inPhilipstown News

County Executive Takes Last Shot at Sheriff

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Releases ‘letter to editor’ attacking candidate

Police siren
Posted inPhilipstown News

Man Convicted of Car Theft

by Staff October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Stole pickup truck in Cold Spring

Trustee candidates
Posted inPhilipstown News

Questions for Candidates: Cold Spring Village Board

by Staff October 26, 2021October 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Responses from the trustee candidates seeking 2-year terms

Trustee candidates
Posted inPhilipstown News

Questions for Candidates: Cold Spring Village Board

by Staff October 26, 2021October 29, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Responses from the trustee candidates seeking 1-year term

Philipstown Town Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Questions for Candidates: Philipstown Town Board

by Staff October 26, 2021November 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Responses from the trustee candidates

Marathon Battery
Posted inPhilipstown News

Marathon Zoning Remains Up in the Air

Avatar photo by Michael Turton October 23, 2021November 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Shore protection work slated for Dockside Park

Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Moves Toward ‘Opting Out’ of Cannabis Law

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 23, 2021October 22, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Discussion of short-term rental regulation continues

Haldane School Foundation
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Foundation Accepting Grant Requests

by Staff October 23, 2021October 22, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Application deadline is Oct. 31

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane to Receive More State Funding

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks October 23, 2021October 22, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

State agrees to pay billions to settle lawsuit

McConville Langley
Posted inPhilipstown News

Challenger Accuses Sheriff of Misconduct

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 22, 2021May 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Compares recorded phone call to Watergate

Schmitt Langley
Posted inPhilipstown News

What Was Said

by Staff October 22, 2021October 24, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

A transcript of a conversation between the sheriff and supervisor

Merandy
Posted inPhilipstown News

Merandy Endorses Tamagna for Cold Spring Mayor

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe October 22, 2021October 29, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Outlines trustee votes to achieve a ‘balanced board’

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