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

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Advocates for ideas and draws conclusions based on the author/producer’s interpretation of facts and data.

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Letter: Black Gold

by Contributor December 6, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: A solution for Nelsonville

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Letter: Another View

by Contributor December 5, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Coverage needs more balance

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Letter: Tough But Fragile

by Contributor December 4, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Garrison firefighters need our support

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman December 3, 2016December 2, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman November 26, 2016November 25, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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Letters: Butterfield Meeting

by Contributor November 26, 2016January 24, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Writers: Legislature should hold more public sessions

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Cook On: Too Good to Toss

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner November 25, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Creative solutions for those Thanksgiving leftovers

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Roots and Shoots: Seeds, Glorious Seeds

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan November 22, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

A few reasons to save seeds

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Letter: The Beacon Charter

by Contributor November 22, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: It takes a village to raise a city

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman November 21, 2016November 18, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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Letters: The Vote

by Contributor November 19, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Readers react to the presidential election

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Letter: To Possess a Gun

by Contributor November 16, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: What does it mean to have a weapon “in your control”?

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Letter: Why Not a River Pool?

by Contributor November 16, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Scenic Hudson should reconsider for Long Dock

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Small, Good Things: Cooking Man, Cooking

Avatar photo by Joe Dizney November 14, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Food as an antidote for loss

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman November 11, 2016November 11, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

Posted inGardening

Roots and Shoots: Tales From a Community Garden

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan November 9, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Three gardeners, three plots. What they did and what they learned.

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Letter: Senior Center Costs

by Contributor November 7, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Where are floor plans and schematics?

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Letter: The Myth of Voter Fraud

by Contributor November 6, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: No evidence of widespread cheating

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman November 5, 2016November 4, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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Letter: Who Will Enforce Gun Storage?

by Contributor November 5, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Proposed law could leave Philipstown liable

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Cook On: All-Purpose Pasta

Avatar photo by Mary Ann Ebner November 2, 2016September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

1 part chaos, 2 parts calm

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Letter: Sue Serino for State Senate

by Contributor November 1, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Candidate is trustworthy, honest

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Letter: Sauers Played Early Role on Main

by Contributor October 31, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Couple played big role in changing Beacon

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Letter: Metro-North Plan

by Contributor October 31, 2016September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Writer: Traffic and parking were problems

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dale Neseman October 29, 2016October 28, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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