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Philipstown News

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Happy Birthday, Joe!

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

You’re never too old for your own parade

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Legislators Resume Questioning of Police Overtime

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Montgomery accuses colleagues of ‘targeting’ Sheriff’s Department

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Posted inPhilipstown News

License Plate Readers Again Captivate Putnam Legislators

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring police in line to get the devices

Posted inPhilipstown News

Solving a Putnam Mystery

by Staff April 19, 2020June 15, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Identifying a beloved caregiver

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Firm is Busy

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks April 18, 2020March 3, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Rise in videoconferencing fuels surge

Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Budget approved, new market proposed, boat club closes

Nelsonville Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

No Tax Hike Foreseen in Nelsonville

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Residents asked to comment on draft budget by April 22

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Braces for Losses

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco April 14, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Virus will cut into tax revenue

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Settles Lawsuit Over Jail Job

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 11, 2020April 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Woman says she was rejected because of assault allegation

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Man Allegedly Slashes Tires at Hospital

by Staff April 10, 2020April 17, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

22 vehicles vandalized at NewYork-Presbyterian

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Approves $221K for COVID-19 Supplies

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 10, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Also, OKs license-plate readers for Cold Spring

Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Rejects Cell-Tower Permit

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Bats, stay-home order also stall construction

Darrin Santos
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Man Dies of COVID-19 (Updated)

by Staff April 10, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Father of three lived on Parrott Street

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Hustis Case Delayed for Fourth Time

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe April 10, 2020May 8, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Rescheduled to May 6

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Budget Hearing Closes Friday

Avatar photo by Michael Turton April 8, 2020April 17, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Plus, other news from this week’s meeting

Putnam Hospital Center
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Putnam Has First COVID Deaths

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe April 4, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Carmel hospital reports seven fatalities

Chalet on the Hudson
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Open Space Institute Buys Breakneck Chalet

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin April 3, 2020April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Nonprofit declines to discuss plans for property

Putnam Sheriff badge
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam and Police Reach Contract Agreement

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Deputies will receive annual raise of 2.5 percent

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Needs Access to Spigots

by Staff March 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Also plans hydrant flush for next week

Cold Spring Village Board
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Wants Short-Term Rentals Shut Down

Avatar photo by Michael Turton March 27, 2020March 3, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Concerned about visitors amid pandemic

Posted inPhilipstown News

Stuck in Patagonia

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe March 27, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Vacation becomes a staycation for Garrison family

Posted inPhilipstown News

Montgomery Clashes With Putnam Over COVID-19 Response

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong March 27, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

County executive defends efforts  to slow virus

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Power Out in Cold Spring, Garrison

by Staff March 23, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Truck takes out utility pole

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Fire Academy Registration Open

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

Scheduled in Cold Spring for late July

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A Village Adjusts

Avatar photo by Michael Turton March 20, 2020March 7, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring businesses cope with coronavirus

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