Putnam County Sheriff’s deputies on Dec. 12 arrested a suspect in the killing of a taxicab driver, Aurelio Zhunio-Orbez, 66, whose body was found at the Croton Falls Reservoir. Police said Santos ...

When you’re in the antiques business, getting older is a good thing. On Dec. 9, Bijou Galleries celebrated its 30th year at ...

Feel Good Fitness is located at 301 Main St. in Beacon. The sauna and gym are open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, Thursday ...

Seven books to read before the thaw ...

Boys and girls ages 9 to 14 as of Jan. 1, 2026, are invited to compete in their age divisions. There is no fee, but proof of age (e.g., a birth certificate) and written parental consent is required.

Last week, the Trump administration an- nounced its plans to shut down the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado because it is a source of “climate alarmism.” The reaction in the ...

Ben Cheever, who lives in Philipstown, is the author of four novels, a children’s book and two nonfiction books. He also ...

Five years after it was due, Putnam County has released a draft of its updated Solid Waste Management Plan and is seeking ...

As his degenerating cerebellum and spinal cord sapped Sid Gibson’s abilities to walk, breathe, speak and swallow, the Philipstown resident asked his wife to help him die. Stacey Gibson described her ...

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 ...

The Southeast Museum and the Whipple Foundation for the Preservation of Putnam County are organizing a bell ringing to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Participants include ...