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Haldane Teacher Receives Certification

by Staff January 11, 2020January 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

One of 97 honored statewide

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Putnam Sheriff Releases Three Defendants Under Bail Law

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe January 10, 2020January 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

One charged in fatal Philipstown hit-and-run

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Cell Tower Settlement Draws Crowds

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 10, 2020January 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Some Nelsonville residents urge board to fight on

Posted inPhilipstown News

Electric Cars in Cold Spring Could Get a Jolt

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 10, 2020January 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Climate Fair also in the works

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Nelsonville Has Draft Cell Tower Settlement

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 3, 2020January 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Village forum scheduled for Monday

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Sheriff Announces Promotions

by Staff December 28, 2019December 26, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam undersheriff will retire

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The Mail Got Through — Always

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 27, 2019January 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Rural carrier retires after 41 years on the route

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Deputy Struck by Car

by Staff December 26, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Injured in Mahopac while directing traffic

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Police Arrest Man for Alleged Rape in Kent

by Staff December 24, 2019December 24, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Charged with assaulting taxi passenger

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A Note to Readers (Updated)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 21, 2019December 26, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Why no papers at Foodtown?

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State Park Wants Cold Spring’s Water

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 21, 2019December 26, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Also: village spending lower than expected

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Train Elevator Closed

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Repairs expected to take months

Posted inPhilipstown News, Sports

Haldane Board Votes to Fire Coach

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 20, 2019December 27, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Accusations of racism leveled at members

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Hires New Facilities Director

by Staff December 20, 2019December 25, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Most recently at Westchester Community College

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Former Cold Spring Trustee Arrested by FBI

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 17, 2019May 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Charged with attempted child enticement

Cold Spring Village Hall
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Reorganizing a Village

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 14, 2019December 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring makes annual appointments

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Legislators Deny Request from Sheriff to Shift Funds

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 13, 2019December 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Say transfers to cover overtime reflect poor planning

Posted inPhilipstown News

Sunday Best

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair December 13, 2019December 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Historic Garrison church gets a makeover

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane High School Honor Roll

by Staff December 11, 2019May 26, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter achievement

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff December 9, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter achievement

Posted inPhilipstown News

Life Lessons from Local ‘Celebs’

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 7, 2019December 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

St. Basil’s program guides kids past trauma

Posted inPhilipstown News

Has the Trolley Turned a Corner?

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 6, 2019July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Reports: Increased ridership, interest

Posted inPhilipstown News, Sports

Haldane Coach Pleads Guilty to Reduced Charge

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 6, 2019December 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Superintendent plans to recommend dismissal

Posted inPhilipstown News

Merger of 911 Dispatchers Moving Slowly

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Technical, personnel issues have been challenge, Putnam officials say

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Planning Board OKs Canopy at Garrison Gulf

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Proposal to sell used cars is dropped

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