The beaches that have been closed are Continental Village Beach in Continental Village (as of July 9), Barger Pond in Putnam ...

Thousands of visitors were told to evacuate a remote Minnesota wilderness area accessible only by boat as wildfires send ...

During its annual organizational meeting on July 6, the nine-member Beacon school board unanimously elected Flora Stadler to ...

Metro-North announced on Tuesday (July 14) that Hudson Line weekend service between Beacon and Poughkeepsie will operate on a ...

Police have been searching since Sunday (July 12) for a Dover man who formerly coached the cross-country teams at Haldane ...

In Dutchess, the foundation awarded separate grants for $61,500 and $30,000 to two programs run by Dutchess Outreach, $45,000 ...

There are fewer households without air conditioning in Putnam and Dutchess counties than the statewide average, according to ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul issued an executive order on Tuesday (July 14) imposing the country’s first moratorium on data centers, whose hunger for electricity and water has raised fears of higher electricity ...

The Dutchess County Legislature unanimously passed a law on Monday (July 13) to adopt a state property tax exemption designed to encourage the construction of accessory dwelling units on residential ...

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 ...

Cold Spring and Philipstown have expanded drop-off hours for food scrap recycling at the Kemble Avenue site from once to ...

Leave this field empty if you're human: Sitting on the stairs of my parents’ patio, I watched birds flitting about from a tree to a shrub to another tree to the bird feeder to another tree. It was ...