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Philipstown Board Told There is Help for Those Struggling

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Upland Drive moratorium continued until June

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Why Hasn’t Putnam Gone Yellow? (Updated)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 11, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

The state is considering more than just two metrics

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Cold Spring Police Get License-Plate Readers

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

County debates replacing policy that guides use

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Putnam Officials Tussle Over COVID

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Montgomery presses for details about response

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Assault Case Postponed

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In-person court sessions on hold 

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Hustis Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge

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Federal sentencing scheduled for Feb. 18

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Lost Landmarks

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Historian shares favorite postcards of Philipstown sites that are no more

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Cold Spring Man Faces Assault Charges

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Accused of attacking neighbor in her apartment

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Man Indicted for Route 9D Crash

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Accused of driving drunk on wrong side of road

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Putnam OKs Review of Sheriff Finances

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Legislators also clash over County Charter panel

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Meals, with Thanks

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Volunteers prepare 136 dinners on Thanksgiving

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Desmond-Fish to Host Great Bake-off

by Staff December 1, 2020November 29, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Open to children and teens

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Officer-in-Waiting

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Cold Spring resident completes candidate school

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State Police Arrest Fugitive in Putnam Valley

by Staff November 28, 2020November 27, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Man accused of stealing $180,000 in Louisiana

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Putnam Accepting Intern Applications for 2021

by Staff November 28, 2020November 27, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

County prepares for summer jobs program

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Cold Spring to Consider Parking Fees

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 27, 2020December 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Smartphone app enables flexible rates

Castle Rock
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This Home Could Be Your Castle

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Castle Rock, empty since 1975, is on the market

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Philipstown Adopts $11.4 Million Budget

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Tax rate rises 6.4 percent for non-village residents

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Mill Street Bridge to Reopen

by Staff November 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Work completed on Putnam Valley crossing

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The New Face of Angelina’s

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 21, 2020November 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Pizza yes, but gourmet offerings as well

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Nelsonville Survey: Airbnb OK

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But residents say they want restrictions

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Garrison Goes All-Virtual (Updated)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 20, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Anticipating restrictions by state due to infection rates

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Consultant to Help Update Cold Spring Police Policies

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 14, 2020November 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Mayor stresses public input as part of the process

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Putnam to Consider $45K to Study Sheriff Overtime

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

County executive and sheriff spar in dueling statements

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Philipstown Clears Path for HVSF Relocation

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Plans for donated site now go to Planning Board

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