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

Posted inAround Town

Haldane PTA Conducts Recycling Fundraiser, April 23 – May 4

by Staff April 18, 2012July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Donated items will raise money

Posted inArts & Leisure

May’s Special Days at Boscobel

by Staff April 18, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Lectures, tours and teas

Posted inAround Town

Oakwood Friends Continues Spring Information Sessions: April 25, May 16

by Staff April 18, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

A 90-minute program begins

Posted inPhilipstown News

Mayor and Sheriff Commend Officers for Quick Response

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley April 17, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Arrests appear to put a stop to rash of larceny

Posted inPhilipstown News

Welcome to the Putnam History Museum

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley April 17, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Historical Society rebrands itself

Posted inPhilipstown News

Public Seeks Walkability, Park Space & Farmer’s Market

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 17, 2012August 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Butterfield charrette generates plenty of input

Posted inAround Town

Thinking Day 2012

by Staff April 16, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Girl Scouts commemorate 100th anniversary

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Board Approves Budget

Avatar photo by Michael Turton April 16, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Property tax levy would rise 2.44 percent

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Voxare String Quartet Performs April 22

by Staff April 16, 2012October 24, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Howland Chamber Music Circle debut

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Teen Substance Abuse Combated With Humor

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney April 16, 2012September 30, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane Guest speaker Dr. Matt Bellace

Posted inPhilipstown News

Water and Fire on Village Board Agenda

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 15, 2012August 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Water – whether in the form of too much seeping into the sewer system

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Reporter’s Notebook: The Highly Intelligent American Crow

Avatar photo by Michael Turton April 15, 2012March 12, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

An underrated personal favorite 

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Cello/Piano Duo at Chapel Restoration, April 22

by Staff April 15, 2012October 24, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Opens Sunday Music Series

Posted inPhilipstown News

School Board Election Not Attracting Candidates as Deadline Approaches

Avatar photo by Michael Turton April 14, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Veteran teacher hired as long-term substitute to replace Sayers

Posted inAround Town

Earth Day Celebration at Bear Mountain Zoo, April 21

by Staff April 14, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Feed the bears

Posted inAround Town

Two Suspects Arrested After Brief Village Crime Wave

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley April 13, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Police say they were in possession of stolen property.

Posted inArts & Leisure

Beacons of Music Kick-Off Party Saturday Afternoon, April 14

by Staff April 13, 2012October 24, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison’s Ben Neill to perform

Posted inAround Town

Route 9D News: Garrison Café Open. Temporary Light At Bridge.

Avatar photo by Michael Turton April 13, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Temporary Light at Bridge

Posted inPhilipstown News

Village Schedules Butterfield Charrette for Saturday, April 14

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong April 12, 2012August 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Getting opinions on different designs

Posted inArts & Leisure

Boscobel’s Recently-Hired Executive Director Resigns

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney April 12, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Short tenure there marked by clash with Friends Of group

Posted inArts & Leisure

Battle of the Books: The Magician’s Nephew

by Staff April 12, 2012September 18, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Sixth Narnia Chronicles book answers many questions

Posted inPhilipstown News

Kismet: A Store and a Fateful Way of Life for Its Owner

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney April 12, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Caryn Cannova revamps her Main Street store

Posted inArts & Leisure

Fundraising Party for World’s End Theater Saturday, April 14

by Staff April 12, 2012September 10, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

‘The Way of the World’ opens May 4

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Cold Spring Police Investigate Thefts From Car Interiors

by Staff April 11, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Police ask public’s help.

Posted inAround Town

A Hudson Valley Life Well Lived – Marie Louise “Risi” Saunders

by Staff April 11, 2012December 1, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

An inspiration to several generations

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