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The Highlands Current - News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

March 23, 2023


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Monthly Archives: December 2012

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Around Town

Blues for Christmas

By Staff | December 20, 2012

Avoid being left alone with stressful thoughts and feelings

Philipstown News

Sheriff Brings Educators and Police Together in Newtown Aftermath

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | December 19, 2012

New pledges of enhanced vigilance amidst budget restraints

Philipstown News

Mayor Accused of Improper Conduct Toward HDRB Over Butterfield

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | December 19, 2012

Village Board also hears heated criticism of plan

Philipstown News

Nelsonville Board Demands Crosswalks on Main Street

By Jeanne Tao, Contributor | December 19, 2012

Mayor: ‘They’re going to do it, or we’re going to get some paint’

Around Town

Free HIV Testing and Workshop at PFCS on Dec. 21

By Staff | December 19, 2012

Carmel office holds workshop at 10, testing 11 – 3

Around Town

Christmas Services Scheduled for Dec. 24 and 25

By Staff | December 19, 2012

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services at local churches

Around Town

Weekend Round-up: December 17, 2012

By Staff | December 18, 2012

Christmas pageants and Santa visits….

Around Town

Adventure Writer Visits Haldane

By Staff | December 18, 2012

Lourie presents Hudson canoe trip

Philipstown News

Security Increased at Putnam Schools, Public Facilities After Newtown Tragedy

By Staff | December 17, 2012

Sheriff invites school, police and government leaders to security meeting Dec. 18

Around Town

Community Invited to Longest Night Service Friday, Dec. 21

By Staff | December 17, 2012

First Presbyterian Church holds service for reflection and healing

Arts & Leisure

Donna Lynne Champlin Is Working for a Living

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 17, 2012

OBIE-winning actress currently stars in the musical Working

Around Town

Boscobel Gift Shop Announces After-Christmas Sale Dec. 27-31

By Staff | December 17, 2012

Inventory clearance sale held Dec. 27-31

Arts & Leisure

Winter Concerts at Schools Celebrate the Season

By Staff | December 16, 2012

Haldane and Garrison School showcase musical efforts

Around Town
Saunders History winners

Saunders History Contest 2012 Winners Named

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 16, 2012

Congratulations for embracing community history

Philipstown News

Lawyer Outlines Lawsuit Arguments if Hospital Demolition Denied

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | December 16, 2012

Proposes village demand mini-museum in return for allowing tear-down

Around Town

Beacon Celebrates Winter Solstice on Friday, Dec. 21

By Staff | December 16, 2012

Event held at The Roundhouse’s Creekside Park starting at 6 p.m.

Around Town

Plan Ahead for Winter Activities Outdoors

By Staff | December 16, 2012

Hudson Highlands Land Trust offers advice

Food

Mouths to Feed: Merry Chocolate to All

By Celia Barbour, Food Columnist | December 16, 2012

My primary Christmas construction materials will be butter, sugar, and flour

Around Town

Santa Escorted by North Highlands Engine Co. Dec. 23

By Staff | December 15, 2012

New adjusted schedule shows stops on two routes

Around Town

Pre-school Profile: St. Philip’s Nursery

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 15, 2012

Program at Parish House recently celebrated 50th anniversary

Around Town

Giving Abounds Around Town

By Christine Simek, Contributor | December 14, 2012

Community members embrace holiday spirit

Around Town

Downtown Peekskill Hosts Santacon Crawl

By Staff | December 14, 2012

Santas take to streets to explore pubs and eateries

Philipstown News

Draft Garrison School Board Goals Reflect Community Input

By Jeanne Tao, Contributor | December 14, 2012

Resolution against amount of testing introduced

Philipstown News

Assemblywoman Galef Introduces Bill to Ban Use of Fracking Byproducts

By Staff | December 14, 2012

Asserts wastewater could harm beyond shale region

Philipstown News

Butterfield Rezoning Likely to Depend on Concept Plan

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | December 13, 2012

Paulding R1 strip, easier approval process on senior housing proposed, too

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