What landscape would you put on U.S. paper currency?

Steve McCorkle
The Finger Lakes, especially Bluff Point on Y-shaped Keuka Lake. ~Steve McCorkle, Cold Spring

Machada McGovern
If we had colorful money, a sunset over the central midwestern plains. ~Machada McGovern, Beacon

Michael Musgrove
The Hudson Highlands, beautiful and so important in American history. ~Michael Musgrave, Garrison

Behind The Story

Type: News

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

Michael Turton has been a reporter with The Current since its founding, after working in the same capacity at the Putnam County News & Recorder. Turton spent 20 years as community relations supervisor for the Essex Region Conservation Authority in Ontario before his move in 1998 to Philipstown, where he handled similar duties at Glynwood Farm and The Hastings Center. The Cold Spring resident holds degrees in environmental studies from the University of Waterloo, in education from the University of Windsor and in communication arts from St. Clair College.