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Philipstown News

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Gets $360K Grant for Nurses

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong September 19, 2020September 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Money also can be used for COVID work

Putnam Sheriff and deputies
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Officers Honored

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

Recognized for going beyond call

Posted inPhilipstown News

Garrison Fire Receives Grant

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

Money for training and supplies

Nelsonville Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Six Months Later, Nelsonville Holds Election

by Staff September 18, 2020October 24, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Four incumbents ran unopposed

Allison Emig
Posted inPhilipstown News

Garrison Names New Principal

by Staff September 18, 2020August 5, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Also looking for facilities volunteers

hydrant
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Plans Hydrant Flush (Updated)

by Staff September 17, 2020September 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Expect discoloration, lower pressure at a time between Sept. 22 and 25

Posted inPhilipstown News

Bruce Campbell, Former Village Trustee, Dies at 67

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe September 16, 2020October 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Lifelong Cold Spring resident loved boating, golf

Haldane High School
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Will Reduce Tax Levy

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe September 14, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

But warns of program cuts due to lower aid

Nelsonville Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Election Set for Sept. 15

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong September 14, 2020October 24, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Four incumbents running unopposed

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Man Pleads Not Guilty in Father’s Death

by Staff September 12, 2020September 12, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Charged with murder and arson

cold spring police car
Posted inPhilipstown News

Village Board Police Hiring Questioned by Future Trustee

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

Also: Cold Spring to get better access to reservoirs

One Too Many 5K logo
Posted inPhilipstown News

Child Advocacy Center Holding Virtual 5K Fundraiser

by Staff September 11, 2020September 14, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Registration open until Sept. 15

Posted inPhilipstown News

Shea: Cold Spring Exit From Joint Building Department Risks State Support

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong September 11, 2020October 12, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Also, Philipstown adopts energy-tracking policy

Posted inPhilipstown News

Town Board Renews Support for Paving Strip of Dirt Road

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

Residents from East Mountain Road South again object

Freezer
Posted inPhilipstown News

Your Old Fridge Is Anything But Cool

Avatar photo by Michael Turton September 11, 2020September 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Local program disposes of refrigerants to ease global warming

Hudson House
Posted inPhilipstown News

August Surge

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks September 11, 2020September 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Deluge of visitors boosts Cold Spring eateries

Posted inPhilipstown News

Pulse of the District

by Staff September 8, 2020September 4, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Where do you stand on these issues?

37 Moog Road
Posted inPhilipstown News

Home Sales Surge in Philipstown

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks September 4, 2020September 14, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Brokers see boom in higher-end properties

Posted inPhilipstown News

Back to School in Philipstown

by Staff September 4, 2020September 16, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

The Manitou School and Haldane welcome students back

Posted inPhilipstown News

Question About Questions Stirs Debate

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Montgomery challenges ‘don’t ask’ policy

Police siren
Posted inPhilipstown News

Hossu Found Dead

by Staff September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Received settlement last year from Putnam County

Lake Valhalla
Posted inPhilipstown News

State: No Parking or Trails Planned for Lake Valhalla

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong August 29, 2020August 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

But some residents still have doubts about proposal

flaherty engagement
Posted inPhilipstown News

Engagement: Flaherty-DiFrancesco

by Staff August 29, 2020August 28, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Couple plans October 2021 wedding

Town board workshop
Posted inPhilipstown News

Dirt-Road Fans Oppose East Mountain Paving

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong August 29, 2020October 3, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Residents warn of speeders and other dangers

Hudson Hil's
Posted inPhilipstown News

Hudson Hil’s for Sale

Avatar photo by Michael Turton August 29, 2020January 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Owners say they are testing real-estate market

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