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News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

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Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 6, 2019December 5, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Highlights from Nov. 19 and 26 meetings

Posted inPhilipstown News

Violence Task Force Regroups in Putnam

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

Alliance fizzled 5 years ago after grant ended

Police siren
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Putnam Man Surrenders after Standoff

by Staff December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Sheriff blames social media for escalating situation

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Accepting Internship Applications

by Staff December 3, 2019November 30, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Program for high school, college students

Posted inPhilipstown News

Garrison School Honor Roll

by Staff December 3, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter achievement

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Passes $11.5M Budget

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 29, 2019November 28, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

More spending, less revenue expected

Posted inPhilipstown News

Now You See It, Now You Don’t

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms November 22, 2019December 10, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring artist makes graffiti disappear

Posted inPhilipstown News

Old Concerns and New Twist in Nelsonville

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Ex-trustee says cell tower idea was smokescreen

Posted inPhilipstown News

Garrison Names Interim Superintendent

by Staff November 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Will serve from January to June during search

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Seeks Speed Reductions

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 16, 2019November 15, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Wants state to slow cars near Manitou School

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Legislator Questions Contracts

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 15, 2019December 10, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Accuses colleagues of fast-tracking renewals

Posted inPhilipstown News

Trunk Show (Photos)

by Staff November 15, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Volunteers and village plant 20 new trees

Cold Spring Village Hall
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Cold Spring Creates Parking Lottery

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 15, 2019November 15, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Also, must hire traffic attorney

Posted inPhilipstown News

Back in the Day

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 12, 2019July 5, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

200 years ago, a teenager arrived in Cold Spring for a new life

Posted inPhilipstown News

Brothers in Arms

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 10, 2019December 10, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

How war brought together two Putnam soldiers from vastly different worlds

Posted inPhilipstown News

Bright at the End of the Tunnel

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 8, 2019November 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane students transform dreary walkway

Posted inPhilipstown News

Montgomery is Lone Vote Against County Budget

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco November 8, 2019December 10, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown lawmaker notes few changes from proposed spending

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Proposes $11.5 Million in Spending

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Supervisor: ‘No wild swings’ in numbers for 2020

Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 8, 2019November 8, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Bike racks, road closures and cyberinsurance

Posted inPhilipstown News, Sports

Haldane Coach Arrested (Updated)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 7, 2019November 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Charged with defrauding worker’s comp

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Election Results (Unofficial)

by Staff November 6, 2019November 8, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Merando defeated as Philipstown clerk

mobile home fire
Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Man Dies in Mobile Home Fire

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 4, 2019November 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Early morning blaze destroys structure

Posted inPhilipstown News

Superintendent to Leave Garrison

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Hired in 2014 to lead school district

Posted inPhilipstown News

Aqueduct Repairs Underway

by Staff November 4, 2019November 1, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Work continues through Nov. 30

Posted inPhilipstown News

Parking Restricted on Garden Street Nov. 4 to 22

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 3, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

No weekday cars due to construction

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