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Posted inAround Town

The Seagull Opens Friday, May 20

by Staff May 19, 2011May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Debut production of the World’s End Theatre company at Depot Theatre

Posted inArts & Leisure

Wonderful Place, Wonderful Music

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 19, 2011January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

The Chapel Restoration’s Concerts

Posted inPhilipstown News

Student, Teacher and Administration Evaluation Metrics

Avatar photo by Michael Mell May 19, 2011September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

New State guidelines impose standards and data-driven analysis

Posted inAround Town

Philipstown Plant Sale Benefits School Garden Funds

by Staff May 19, 2011March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Plant sale Friday and Saturday

Posted inAround Town

Haldane Supports Wounded Warrior Project

by Staff May 19, 2011September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Students raise money for injured soldiers

Posted inAround Town

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, May 21, 2011

by Staff May 18, 2011March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Hazardous Waste Collection Day

Posted inPhilipstown News

Fire Study Calls for Merging Fire Departments and EMS into Town-Wide District

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong May 18, 2011November 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Study includes Cold Spring, Garrison, North Highlands and Continental Village fire companies

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All Local Schools Pass Budgets

by Staff May 17, 2011September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Bus purchases approved; incumbents reelected

Posted inPhilipstown News

Rally Protests Ball Stand on Redistricting

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley May 17, 2011March 29, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Senator dismisses \”cheap political trick”

Posted inArts & Leisure

Nature Can Be the Greatest Teacher

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 17, 2011July 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

GUFS gourds program draws upon many disciplines

Posted inPhilipstown News

Opinions Still Vary on Future of Dockside, Marathon and Truck Yard

Avatar photo by Michael Turton May 17, 2011September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Conceptual plans draw large crowd

Posted inArts & Leisure

Local Talent Supports Pride of Philipstown

by Staff May 16, 2011October 26, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Destination Imagination fundraiser at Philipstown.info

Posted inAround Town

Flower of Love Wins Mother’s Day Design Competition

by Staff May 16, 2011March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

$910 raised for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital

Posted inAround Town

Haldane Artists’ Work Displayed in China

by Staff May 16, 2011September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

4th grade class created \”rabbit” paintings

Posted inArts & Leisure

The Listening Room Returns May 18

by Staff May 16, 2011October 31, 2013 Why you can trust The Current

Ken Veltz brings a mix of singer/songwriters to Cold Spring

Posted inAround Town

School Budgets and Trustees up for May 17 Vote

by Staff May 15, 2011September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Voting takes place state-wide; incumbents run unopposed

Posted inAround Town

Garrison Students Take Top Spots at Tri-County Science Fair

by Staff May 15, 2011September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

GUFS scores at science fair

Posted inPhilipstown News

Friday the 13th Unlucky for Leibell

by Staff May 14, 2011July 15, 2012 Why you can trust The Current

Former state senator sentenced to 21 months

Posted inArts & Leisure

Shining the Spotlight on Haldane’s Finest in the Arts

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 14, 2011July 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

An Evening of Rising Stars honors achievements in many art forms

Posted inPhilipstown News

Village Board to Revisit Boat Docking, Crosswalk Safety

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong May 13, 2011August 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Solar panels and insurance savings also discussed

Posted inAround Town

Sheep Shearing Day at Glynwood

by Staff May 13, 2011March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Family fun and activities mark springtime

Posted inAround Town

Artists on Location at Garrison Art Center

by Staff May 13, 2011May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Art Center event is a major fundraiser and community pleaser

Posted inAround Town

West Point Foundry Part of Civil War Heritage

by Staff May 12, 2011March 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Heritage tour at Foundry Preserve

Posted inAround Town

Enso String Quartet to Close Chamber Music Season

by Staff May 12, 2011May 3, 2014 Why you can trust The Current

Howland Chamber music season ends with Enso String Quartet

Posted inAround Town

Teaching Artists at Peekskill Clay Studios

by Staff May 11, 2011July 8, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Hudson Valley’s top clay artist/teachers are featured in a new exhibit

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