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Philipstown News

Posted inPhilipstown News

School Foundation to Hold Trivia Night

by Staff January 15, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Annual fundraiser will be virtual for 2021

Posted inPhilipstown News

Mayor, Trustee Clash Over Police Review

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 15, 2021January 28, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Also, Cold Spring continues water battle with NYC

Andrew Krivak arriving at his home
Posted inPhilipstown News

Judge Rejects County’s Appeal in Krivak Case

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe January 9, 2021January 15, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Says accused killer deserves new trial

HDRB at 29-31 Rock St
Posted inPhilipstown News

Excavation Plan Sent to Historic Review

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 9, 2021January 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Hearing on Rock Street project continues Jan. 13

brewstercares shelter
Posted inPhilipstown News

Shelter Opens in Brewster

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

Also, daytime warming center

Tyrell P. Jones
Posted inPhilipstown News

Assault Case Moved to Putnam Court

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

Next appearance is Jan. 12

Philipstown 2020
Posted inPhilipstown News

Committee Presents Plan for Philipstown Future

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Endorses dirt roads, school merger study, fire and ambulance cooperation

Putnam County courthouse
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Lawmakers Start New Year as They Ended Old: With Clashes

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Montgomery loses bid for deputy chair, criticizes jail doctor pick

Desmond-Fish Library
Posted inPhilipstown News

Children’s Gathering Hacked (Updated)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe January 8, 2021January 11, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Zoom-bomber spews racist language

Children at Saint Basil Academy unwrapping gifts with the archbishop
Posted inPhilipstown News

Archbishop Visits St. Basil

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 4, 2021January 1, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Children ask fun, personal and professional questions

Garrison School
Posted inPhilipstown News

Catching Up with the Garrison School Board

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe January 2, 2021December 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Highlights from recent meetings

Haldane High School
Posted inPhilipstown News

Catching Up with the Haldane School Board

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe January 2, 2021December 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Highlights from recent meetings

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Board Wraps Up 2020

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 2, 2021December 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Suggests reviews of raucous roosters, short-term rentals

Posted inPhilipstown News

Montgomery: Putnam Government ‘Fundamentally Broken’

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 2, 2021December 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Casts lone ‘no’ votes on license-plate policy, radio-tower deal

George Hustis Jr. (right), in a family photo with his late father
Posted inPhilipstown News

Milkman Makes Last Delivery

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 1, 2021April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Hustis Dairy, founded in 1897, closes doors

Sheriff Robert Langley Jr.
Posted inPhilipstown News

Should Deputies Work After Virus Exposure?

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 26, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam legislators question sheriff’s response

Posted inPhilipstown News

Prime Sledding Season

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair December 25, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Children descended on, and down, Winter Hill

birds at feeder
Posted inPhilipstown News

Winter Bird Sale Opens

by Staff December 25, 2020December 25, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Deadline is Jan. 6 for annual fundraiser

Posted inObituaries, Philipstown News

Joe Etta Dies at Age 102

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 22, 2020January 1, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Veteran fought in three WWII invasions

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter achievement

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane High School Honor Roll

by Staff December 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter achievement

Posted inPhilipstown News

County Drops $7,500 for Trash Collection in Cold Spring

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Blames state for cut of tourism-related funds

Dave Merandy
Posted inPhilipstown News

Q&A: Cold Spring Mayor Dave Merandy

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

A discussion on parking, police, and priorities for 2021

Drug World
Posted inPhilipstown News

Drug World Chases COVID Vaccine

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 18, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Owner confident of state and federal approvals

Rock street
Posted inPhilipstown News

Neighbors Oppose Rock Street Excavation

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 12, 2020December 13, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Work described as ‘end run around village law’

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