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Behavioral Health Hub Begins Outreach

by Staff December 20, 2024December 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Residents can sign up for ‘check-in’ calls

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Santa to Tour North Highlands

by Staff December 19, 2024December 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Fire company will assist with rounds on Dec. 22

Cold Spring Village Hall
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Fjord Trail Postpones Cold Spring Meeting

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 19, 2024February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Scheduled to discuss construction, mitigation

Cold Spring Village Hall
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Questions for HHFT

by Staff December 17, 2024February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

What Cold Spring hoped to ask the Fjord Trail

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Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff December 17, 2024December 18, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

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Putnam Executive Sues Legislature

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks December 13, 2024December 23, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

State court hits lawmakers with injunction

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Local Officials Ask for New Fjord Trail Deadline

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 13, 2024December 17, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring trustees vote 3-2 for request

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Philipstown May Expand Tax Breaks

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks December 13, 2024December 13, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Proposals raise income limits for seniors, disabled

Cold Spring Village Hall
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Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 13, 2024December 13, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Highlights of the Dec. 11 meeting

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Fire District Elects Commissioners

by Staff December 13, 2024December 13, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Jamie Copeland joins Garrison board

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by Staff December 13, 2024December 13, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Governor visits Philipstown to announce station fixes

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Putnam Reallocates Federal Funds

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks December 6, 2024December 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Also, legislators expand power over county attorney

Cold Spring Village Hall
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State Parks Releases Fjord Trail Study

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 6, 2024February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Also, Village Board continues STR discussion

Philipstown Town Hall
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‘Significant Concerns’ Over Route 9 Plan

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 24, 2024November 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Planning board asked to pause review  

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Philipstown Sued Over Assessments

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 22, 2024December 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Depot owner calls increases ‘illegal’

Managing Editor Lincoln Wayland and Editor-in-Chief Keira Shanahan look over the first issue of The Haldane Outlook at The Current offices. Photo by M. Turton
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A New Newspaper at Haldane

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Student-led journalism chronicles local life

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Philipstown Approves 2025 Budget

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 22, 2024December 1, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Spending, tax rates increase

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Sheriff Makes Arrest in Philipstown Burglary

by Staff November 22, 2024December 1, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Man allegedly broke into Route 403 home

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Sheriff Warns of Phone Scam

by Staff November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Caller wants gift card for ‘warrant’

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Philipstown Restaurant Robbed

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Burglars hit Garrison Pizza y Mas

Haldane addition
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Haldane Voters Approve Capital Plan

Avatar photo by Joey Asher November 19, 2024December 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Referendum provides $28.4 million for upgrades

Photos by Quinn Chandler from the 2025 CSFC calendar
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Calendar Honors Local Firefighters

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Project a tribute to late Cold Spring shopkeeper

Cold Spring Village Hall
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Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 15, 2024February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Reservoir levels holding steady

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Putnam Touts Threat Reporting

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

System seeks to help prevent violence

A developer has proposed building a gas station with a Dunkin’ on the former Automar site on Route 9. Photo by L. Sparks
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Philipstown Zoning Board Denies Drive-Thru

by Staff November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Variance sought for Dunkin’ on Route 9

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