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

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

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Puts Best Foot Forward

Avatar photo by Michael Mell February 3, 2012July 8, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Presentation to GUFS board highlights academics and school culture

Posted inAround Town

Intro to Babysitting Workshop Covers the Gamut, Stressing Safety

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 3, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Sitters-to-be learned the ropes during 4-hour class at Butterfield

Posted inPhilipstown News

Accident Closes Route 9 for Several Hours

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley February 2, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Diesel fuel spill cause for concern

Posted inPhilipstown News, Sports

Athletic Field Study Unveiled

Avatar photo by Michael Turton February 2, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Few surprises, challenging price tags

Posted inAround Town

Garrison Students Celebrate the Year of the Dragon

by Staff February 1, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Chinese New Year began Jan. 23

Posted inPhilipstown News

Expressing Dislike for Both Major Parties, Ball Urges Reform

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong February 1, 2012August 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Meets with constituents – perhaps ex-constituents before long

Posted inArts & Leisure

Irish-American Artist Returns to Hometown on Feb. 6

by Staff January 31, 2012October 31, 2013 Why you can trust The Current

O’Keefe credited with creation of Peekskill arts district

Posted inAround Town

Philipstown Board Changes Meeting Time to 7:30 p.m.

by Staff January 30, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Recent board decision shifts formal monthly meeting

Posted inPhilipstown News

Sen. Gillibrand Announces 2012 Upstate Academy Nominations

by Staff January 30, 2012May 17, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring’s Matthew Giachinta nominated to West Point

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Endorses Guidelines for Enhanced Riverfront

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

Garbage debate recycles

Posted inArts & Leisure

County Players Continues Season on Feb. 4 with 'All My Sons'

by Staff January 30, 2012July 8, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

The story of an American family

Posted inSports

Making the Shot: Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 30, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Local winners move on to district contest

Posted inPhilipstown News

Peter Henderson Appointed Haldane Trustee

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

Will serve until May election

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Mind, Body & Spirit: Consider Holistic Approach

by Pattie Traina January 29, 2012July 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Consider holistic approach to better health

Posted inAround Town

Not Fracking, But Digging…

by Staff January 28, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Project underway does not involve extraction of fuel from underground shale

Posted inPhilipstown News

Town Ready to Establish Shelter Program at Rec Center

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley January 27, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Delivery of giant generator enables emergency planning to go forward

Posted inPhilipstown News

Local Governments Take up Butterfield Development Plans

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 27, 2012August 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Focus of 3 Boards in 24 Hours

Posted inArts & Leisure

Home Sweet (and Savory) Homespun Expands

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 27, 2012March 29, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon Café and Prepared Foods Emporium Opens a To-Go Shop Across the Street

Posted inAround Town

Town Posts Draft State Re-Val Legislation

by Staff January 25, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Galef sponsors bill

Posted inPhilipstown News

Four Residents Vie for Haldane Trustee Seat

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 25, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Successful candidate only in until May election

Posted inPhilipstown News

Sheriff Smith Says Dept. Will Open New Substation in Nelsonville

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley January 24, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Officers able to perform greater services to public in converted building

Posted inArts & Leisure

Poets’ Voices Continue ‘To Be Heard’

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 24, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane students enjoy special opportunity at Depot Docs screening

Posted inArts & Leisure

Soyeon Lee at Howland Jan. 29

by Staff January 24, 2012October 31, 2013 Why you can trust The Current

Korean pianist continues Chamber Music Circle series

Posted inAround Town

Fellowship, Poetry, Whiskey and Music

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley January 23, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Burns Night celebration warms a winter’s chill

Posted inAround Town

Birds in Hand

by Staff January 23, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

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