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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

Court Rules in Favor of Garrison School

by Staff January 5, 2012September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

GUFS not obligated to pay for children at St. Basil

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Issues Precautionary Alert

by Staff January 4, 2012September 10, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Parents told of a possibly suspicious incident

Posted inAround Town

Then & Now: Philipstown Town Hall

Maggie Benmour by Maggie Benmour January 4, 2012July 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

The latest in our series of historic photos

Posted inAround Town

Special Board Launches Final Phase of Local Waterfront Revitalization Program

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

State grant allows completion of final phase

Posted inAround Town

Auditions for dEAD dOG pARK at Depot Theatre

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

Inspired by a true event

Posted inPhilipstown News

Lost Hikers Found in Garrison Woods after 3-Hour Search

by Staff January 2, 2012September 10, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Local area emergency services responded

Posted inAround Town

Reflecting Upon 2012?

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

Is it even possible to reflect upon things that have not yet occurred?

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown.info Interviews: Dave Merandy

by Staff January 2, 2012September 10, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Newly elected member, Philipstown Town Board

Posted inAround Town

‘Comedy in the Afternoon’ at Depot Theatre

by Staff January 2, 2012May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Actors to read original prose

Posted inArts & Leisure

Nelsonville's iGuitar Workshop Melds Technology and Music

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 1, 2012September 30, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

High-end electric guitars produce an orchestra of sound

Posted inPhilipstown News

Town Board Wraps up 2011 with Fire Department Contracts, Road Business

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

Rec Commission appointments spark protest

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fishkill Man Killed In Car Crash

by Staff January 1, 2012September 10, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Preliminary results indicate that speed was a contributing factor

Posted inAround Town

Then & Now: Bella Vista Hotel

Maggie Benmour by Maggie Benmour January 1, 2012July 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

The first in our series of historic photos

Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Officials Sworn In

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

Incumbents swept election, but for one

Posted inAround Town

‘Simply Streisand’ Cabaret in the Country returns to Depot Theatre

by Staff January 1, 2012July 8, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

‘Cabaret in the Country’ returns to Depot Theatre

Posted inArts & Leisure

Dharma Classes Focus on Ecumenical Buddhism at Chuang Yen Monastery

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 1, 2012January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

‘The goal is not just to learn the texts, but how to live your life’

Posted inAround Town

Happy New Year

Maggie Benmour by Maggie Benmour January 1, 2012September 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Photo by Maggie Benmour

Posted inSports

The Year in Pictures

by Staff December 29, 2011October 31, 2013 Why you can trust The Current

Join us for this visual journey of 2011

Posted inAround Town

Sheriff Warns Scams May Increase During Holiday Season

by Staff December 29, 2011May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

If something seems too good to be true, it usually is.

Posted inPhilipstown News

New Fire Chief Emphasizes Contemporary Challenges

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley December 28, 2011January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Says proud tradition of company open to all to experience

Posted inAround Town

Toys for Tots Enjoys Another Good Year

Avatar photo by Michael Turton December 28, 2011January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Thanks to everyone who helped out!

Posted inAround Town

Sen. Ball Calls for 1-Year ‘Fracking’ Moratorium

by Staff December 27, 2011May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Says passage of bill will not be easy

Posted inAround Town

Appointed to House-Senate Conference Committee, Hayworth Looks Ahead

by Staff December 27, 2011May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Resolution of House/Senate impasse her goal

Posted inArts & Leisure

Haldane Students Wax Poetic, Out Loud

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney December 27, 2011September 30, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

School winners chosen for regional competition

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Board Discusses Outsourced Trash Collection

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong December 27, 2011August 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Recycling the Recycling Debate

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