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Philipstown News

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“Catastrophe Waiting to Happen” at Philipstown Square

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 15, 2017December 23, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Town board wants gas tankers to stop backing in

Posted inPhilipstown News

$4.2 Million? Dam!

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Repairs at Cold Spring’s upper reservoir will be costly

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Renews Push for Safe-Storage Gun Law

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 15, 2017December 18, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Putnam County firearm group again objects

Posted inPhilipstown News

Brower Retains Garrison Fire District Seat

by Staff December 12, 2017December 16, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Incumbent defeats challenger Joe Regele

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane High School Honor Roll (First Quarter)

by Staff December 12, 2017December 18, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Students in grades 9-12 recognized for achievement

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Middle School Honor Roll (First Quarter)

by Staff December 12, 2017December 18, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Students in grades 6-8 honored for achievement

Posted inPhilipstown News

Ideas to Action

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 11, 2017July 22, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Philipstown residents push projects

Posted inPhilipstown News

No Chestnut Ridge Rent Increase — For Now

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 9, 2017December 10, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Plus, catching up with Cold Spring Village Board

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam County Approves Rule Change, Pay Raises

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 9, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Also revives shared services committee

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam History Museum Goes Digital

Avatar photo by Christine Simek December 4, 2017July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

New software spurs effort to scan and catalog

Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Tower Deadline Extended into January

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 2, 2017May 24, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Residents, village layer up lawyers

Posted inObituaries, Philipstown News

Train Control Behind Schedule

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 2, 2017May 12, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Skepticism about 2018 launch

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Passes $10.9 Million Budget

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 2, 2017December 1, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Town Board discusses costs of emergency services

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Flu Shot Clinic

by Staff December 2, 2017December 1, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Scheduled for Dec. 5 in Brewster

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Votes to Sue Drug Companies

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 1, 2017May 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Claims negligent marketing of opioid pain pills

Posted inPhilipstown News

How Langley Won

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 1, 2017May 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Large turnout in Philipstown was a key to sheriff victory

Posted inPhilipstown News

Senior Center Bids Higher Than Expected

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Work will be delayed at Butterfield site

Posted inPhilipstown News

After Outcry, Nelsonville Drops Secor Tower Offer

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 24, 2017May 24, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Rockledge site still on table

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Tower Meets Strong Opposition

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 22, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Homeland Towers reduces structure height by 40 feet

Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam Legislators Consider Rule Change

Avatar photo by Holly Crocco November 21, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Also, deputy county executive leaves for energy department

Posted inPhilipstown News

Off the Wall at Grey Printing

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney November 17, 2017November 17, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Decades of customer photos coming down

Posted inPhilipstown News

Langley is New Putnam Sheriff (Updated)

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 15, 2017September 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

After absentee count, challenger defeats Smith by 341 votes

Posted inPhilipstown News

Secor Site Not Suitable for Tower, Critics Say

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 14, 2017May 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

As clock ticks on one site, the alternative meets objections

Posted inPhilipstown News

Progress at Butterfield

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 10, 2017November 10, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Post office, senior center openings expected in 2018

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Creates “Drug Czar”

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong November 10, 2017November 10, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Board also reconsiders FOIL policy

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