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Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.

Todd Haskell, Natalie Diggins
Posted inAround Town

The Current Welcomes Two Board Members

by Staff January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Will help guide nonprofit paper and website

deer and snowy owl
Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Owl pursuit, food delivery, solemnly sworn, Magazzino expands, a year later

Andrew D’Angelo
Posted in5 Questions

5 Questions: Andrew D’Angelo

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 21, 2022December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Director of Holy Mountain Franciscan Retreat Center in Garrison

Nelsonville Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Nelsonville Limits Short-Term Rentals

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Regulations will take effect in 2023

Village Hall Cold Spring
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Rescinds COVID-19 Policy

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 21, 2022March 3, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Board also hears presentation on tech updates

Sterling Forest
Posted inAround Town

State Adds Land to Sterling Forest

by Staff January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Purchases 130 acres for buffer, access point

Posted inSports

Varsity Roundup

Avatar photo by Skip Pearlman January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Basketball, wrestling, bowling, track, swimming

Robert Tendy
Posted inPhilipstown News

Putnam District Attorney Launches Two Units

by Staff January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Will focus on ‘special victims’ and financial crimes

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Dutchess Restarts Process

by Staff January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Will select new redistricting committee

Rene Vivo
Posted inBeacon News

No Arrests in Vivo Killing

by Staff January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Police continue investigation of Dec. 25 stabbing in Beacon

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Posted inOn the Spot

On The Spot

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 21, 2022January 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Amid winter and COVID-19, how do you relax these days?

Vegetable garden
Posted inGardening

Roots and Shoots: Zone in on Planning

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Working with a master plan can save a lot of effort, time and money

Fellow Travelers, Jan. 30
Posted inCalendar

The Week Ahead

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan January 21, 2022December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Calendar highlights from Jan. 22 to 30

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Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Carlos Abreu, Arue Medley, George Mordas

Extreme Birding
Posted inAround Town

Extreme Birding

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Hearty souls brave subzero temperatures

Earth
Posted inLetters to Editor

Letter: Climate Action

by Contributor January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Not even close to where we need to be

Feed HV Logo
Posted inAround Town

Groups Partner on Food Distribution

by Staff January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Will purchase frozen products for pantries

The Cartoon
Posted inComics & Cartoons

The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dave Coverly January 21, 2022December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

candles
Posted inObituaries

Philipstown Obituaries

by Staff January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Howard Nichols, Lou Paggiotta

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

Week of Jan. 21

by Staff January 21, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Love
Posted inArts & Leisure

Call for Artists for “Love”

by Staff January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Tompkins Corners organizing February online exhibit

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Storm Info

by Staff January 16, 2022January 19, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Village prepares for predicted inclement weather

candles
Posted inObituaries

Philipstown Obituaries

by Staff January 15, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Gloria DesMarais, Joseph Freda, Josephine O’Connell, Carolyn Ross

candles
Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff January 15, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Ahmet Albra, Susan Beckett, Kitty Butler, Colleen Dorien, Carolyn McIntosh, P.J. Parker, Glenn Pennacchio, Ellen Quartironi, Vicki Zamudio

HVSF Tent
Posted inPhilipstown News

Shakespeare Project Set for Public Hearing

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 14, 2022January 21, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Town supervisor says he will issue temporary permit

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