Lawler has promised to hold town halls in Dutchess and Putnam counties in March. He hosted one in Rockland County on April 27 ...

For a full listing of events, see highlandscurrent.org/calendar.

The Haldane school board plans to reinstate the district’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policy at its Tuesday (May 6) meeting, two weeks after suspending the standards in a bid to safeguard ...

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 ...

Hudson Beach Glass, a Main Street fixture in Beacon for the past 22 years, has put its building and business at 162 Main St.

Larry Burke, a former officer-in-charge for the Cold Spring Police Department, has announced a campaign to challenge incumbent Putnam County Sheriff Kevin McConville in the fall election. Both men ...

Here is how our House members and New York’s two senators voted on select issues during the legislative week ending May 2, as ...

Clara Longstreth, who lives in Philipstown, is retiring as musical director of the New Amsterdam Singers in New York City after leading the chorus for 57 years. She will conduct her final concert on ...

Putnam’s surplus, including savings allocated to expenses, hit $134 million this year, a level which Legislator Paul Jonke ...

Most adults catching a flight in the U.S. starting Wednesday (May 7) will be required to present a passport or an upgraded ...

Aside from local celebrity Mary Poppiins playing the spoons and Beacon High School junior Teo Fairbanks sitting in on drums, ...