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A Creative Dry Spell Led to Her Tamales Cold Spring Village Board Passes Law Allowing Composting Toilets at Parks Understanding Donald Lusk Michael Bakker Wins Cold Spring Triathalon The Sad Demise of the Once Proud Word Awesome Cold Spring Board Meetings to be Televised Three World War II Veterans Receive French Medal and Gratitude at Waterfront Ceremony Impeach Obama Effort by LaRouche Group Draws Support, Debate, Near Foodtown Plaza Leo the Cat Has Been Found Cold Springs Radio Station Serradas, Hustis Attack Mayor and Special Board Funding Guy Fawkes Element Dropped from Boscobels Bonfire Night John Adams Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom Cold Spring Foresees Ending Fiscal Year with About $40,000 Extra Village Board Approves Dark Skies Lighting for Waterfront Vincent Leibell Will Not Take Office as Putnam County Executive

Another Great Listening Room Lineup at Philipstown.info Rescue on Breakneck Ridge Rezoning Brings Praise, Even from Former Critics, and Scattered Complaints Draft Law to Ban Weapons from Town Property Draws Immediate Salvo from NRA Lawyer PhilipsTalk with Richard Shea Nelsonville to Hold Rare Event: A Contested Election Will Route 9 Traffic Light Finally Become a Reality? Dancing Boys Likely to Tear the House Down at Grease New Sand for Tots Park Sandbox NRC Declares Indian Point Safe Dr. Peter Gergely and Stacy Labriola Join Phil Donahue as Desmond-Fish Honorees Worlds End Theater Debuts with The Seagull Hockey Coming to Haldane? Village Board Skeptically Weighs Idea of New Firehouse at Butterfield Site Chapel Restoration First to Invite Local Same-Sex Weddings Split Village Board Scuttles Bid to Allow Higher Fences Philipstown.info to Host First Candidate Forum at Haldane Fracking with Our Future Philipstown Man and Companion Accused of Selling Heroin Continental Village Residents Seek Help with Lakeland School Taxes Haldane Girls Varsity Volleyball Team Brings Home Gold Residents Tell EPA, Village Board of Ongoing Worries over Marathon Site

Issue 1

Pop Warner Football Wants to Install Lights at Mayors Park Online Petition Urges Repeal of Mayors Salary Hike Mayor Faces Marion Avenue Wrath Mining Returns to Philipstown? Cold Spring Board Introduces Global Warming Pledge Villanti Proposes Improvements to Haldane Football Field Dunkin Donuts Study Predicts No Traffic Problems Butterfield Committee Walks Site and Ponders Cold Spring Says No to Fast Food Cleanup Follows Hurricane Sandy Through Philipstown Scuccimarra Defeats Rosario Gallagher Says Hes Done with Mayors Job

Putnam Clerk Says No to Gun-Info Request Residents Ponder Local Solutions to Address Climate Change Rector Sounds Alarm on Church Finances Post Office at Butterfield or No Place, Warns Mayor Town and Village Ban Firearms Route 9 Biker Assault at Former Hardware Store Charge Against Mazzuca Draws Surprise and Support DEC Coal Tar Cleanup Question Looms Over Cold Spring Boat Club Little Enthusiasm Locally for School Consolidation Concept of Linking Cold Spring and Beacon with Fjord Trail Advances Mystery Point Sold to Billionaire Philanthropist Our Lady of Loretto Says Goodbye to Fr. McSweeney DA Sues Sheriff for $5 Million Constitution Island Education Center Proposed for Main Street Ailes and Shea Discuss New Senior Center at American Legion Post Manhunt for Suspected Murderer Unnerves Cold Spring Towne Crier Cafe Re-opens in Beacon Handels Messiah Comes to Cold Spring Plumbush School Approved by Town Planning Board Public Officials React to Train Tragedy

Issue 100

Maloney and Florke Announce Wedding Plans Weekend Residential Village Proposed for Philipstown Diagonal Parking Proposed for Main Street Bowman and Fadde Running as Team Trustee Hawkins Receives Legal Threats Library Turns a Page with New Director Jen McCreery Shea Seeks Public Input into Cell Tower Decision Emotional Haldane Budget Forum Outlines Program Cuts Butterfield Zoning Approved President Delivers West Point Commencement Address Philipstown.Info Becomes Charitable Organization Lost Hikers Pose a Challenge Maloney Retains Seat in a Republican Year Haldanes Girls Soccer Wins First State Championship Gordon Stewart, Our Founder, Dies

Many Car Tires Cut at Metro-North Parking Lot Beacon Pool to Reopen to General Public Concept of Garrison Fire District Prompts Debate at Town Board Town Board Urges Action to Prevent Bomb Train Accidents on Hudson State Testing a Divisive Issue in Local Schools This Romeo and Juliet Has a Very Happy Ending State Police Say Kayaker a Killer Pataki Declares for Presidency Beacon 3D Sculptures Transform Main Street Beacon Reviews Merging Fire Houses Groundbreaking Day at Butterfield Site Town Board Votes to Pave Part of South Mountain Pass Six Alternatives to Breakneck The Beacon Theatre Sold Made in Philipstown Strikes a Chord Santos Family Ready to Rebuild Merchants Happy to See Seastreak Visitors Beacon Will See More Hotel Rooms

Issue 200

First Parking Meter for Cold Spring Beacon School Leaders Under Fire Questions Raised About Putnam Tourism Office Parking Woes as Beacon Grows Our Town Attracts Plenty of Local Characters New Senior Center Will Be Named for Ailes Beacon and Fishkill Discuss Sharing Police Challengers Prevail in Beacon School Race Pastor Spots Intruder on Doggie-Cam Three Thousand Hikers Storm Breakneck Late-Night Motion Stirs Protest at Beacon School Board Coast Guard Proposes More Barge Parking Areas Ailes Pulls Funds for Senior Citizen Center Hello (Again) Dolly! Modern Art Space to Open in Philipstown in 2017 Feds to Beacon Police: You Are Free to Go Beacon Historical Society Finds New, Larger Home Garrison Fire Company Spending Jumps 27 Percent Antidote Saves Two Heroin Users on Same Day Neighbors to Ask State to Close Indian Brook Falls Butterfield Developer Wants $2.5 Million from Village

Beacon Boys Must Forfeit Wins GE on Hudson River Cleanup: Were Done New Superintendent in Beacon Tourism Board Chair Charged with $10 Theft Major Crime in Beacon Falls to Five-Year Low Rev. Geer to Retire from St. Philips Cold Spring Mayors Race Too Close to Call 300-Plus Unit Development Proposed for Beacon Train Station Area Philipstown Forbids Aiding Immigration Arrests Philipstown, Cold Spring Merge Building Departments Putnam Sheriff Settles Defamation Case Village Raises Concern About Herbicide Craig House Sale Pending Airbnb Bookings Jump 75 Percent in Philipstown Nelsonville Residents Object to Cell Tower Plan Beacon on Board for Skate Park Too Many Visitors, or Not Enough? Beacon Adopts Building Freeze Langley is New Putnam Sheriff

Issue 300

Development in Beacon: What Next? Local Dreamers Fight to Stay Are Schools Safe Enough? Cell-Tower Company, Verizon Sue Philipstown Philipstown Names Anti-Drug Coordinator Students Protest Gun Violence Philipstown Enacts Safe-Storage Gun Law Beacon Police Add Body Cameras Jean Marzollo, Childrens Book Author, Dies at 75 Sign Lands Beacon Man in Court Assemblyman Skartados Dies at 62 Rise in Vaping Causes Alarm Beacon Solar Farm Ready to Shine Little Stony Point Gets a Facelift Goose Problem Continues at Mayors Park Grannies Head to the Border Beacon to Consider Municipal IDs Beacon Schools Taking Steps to Diversify Staff Beacon Launches Free Bus Loop Tires Dumped Into Indian Brook Silver Spoon May Become Hotel For Sale: Beacon Prison Montgomery Take District 1 Seat Beacon Council Reconsiders Pinball Ban

Don Nice, Painter of the Everyday, Dies at 86 Beacon Mayor Has Challenger Anti-Abortion Draft Ignites Debate at Putnam Legislature Challengers Sweep in Nelsonville Could Parking Meters Come to Beacon? Does Cold Spring Need Another Traffic Light? New Nelsonville Mayor Says He Will Resign Judge Reitz Dies at 57 Putnam Passes Secrecy Law Maloney Says He Would Vote for Impeachment, But Prefers Ballots For Some, Vaccination Law Stings Huge Fishkill Development Looms Over Beacon Trolley Struggles to Get on Track Putnam Visitors Bureau Disappears Beacon to Add Three Firefighters Mental-Health Hub Opens in Cold Spring Haldane Coach Arrested Beacon Has New Mayor; Philipstown, New Clerk Three-Story Limit on Main? Former Cold Spring Trustee Arrested by FBI

Issue 400

Putnam Sheriff Releases Three Defendants Under Bail Law ZBA Rules Against Rock-Crushing Firm Whistling Willies Closes Its Doors Nelsonville Approves Cell-Tower Settlement Putnam Settles Hossu Case for $750,000 Route 9 Firm Sues Philipstown for $50 Million Coronavirus on the Move Breakneck Burns Students and Teachers Adjust to New Plan Open Space Institute Buys Breakneck Chalet Beacon Prison Virus Cases Highest in State Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival Cancels 2020 Season

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