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

May 16, 2022


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Monthly Archives: March 2013

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Around Town
Desmond-Fish Library

Library Presents Talk on Deer, Lyme, Environment April 6

By Staff | March 31, 2013

Panel of experts discuss impact of deer at Desmond-Fish

Arts & Leisure

Cold Spring and South Highland Methodist Churches Focus on Mission

By Jeanne Tao, Contributor | March 31, 2013

Parishes’ primary goal is to help others

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: Playing ‘I Spy’ in the Backyard

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | March 30, 2013

Will the growing season ever arrive?

Around Town

Two Exhibits Open at Gallery 66 NY April 5

By Staff | March 30, 2013

Collages and sculpture garden featured

Around Town

Putnam History Museum Annual Meeting April 6

By Staff | March 30, 2013

Presentation on African Americans at West Point to follow

Around Town

Musical Mystery Tour: Ensemble Theater for Kids

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | March 30, 2013

The emphasis is on choosing material that suits each child

Around Town

Chamber Hosts Record Crowd for Annual Dinner

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | March 29, 2013

Rand Otten and Gordon Stewart receive top awards

Philipstown News

Butterfield Ball Appears to Start Rolling Forward

By Jeanne Tao, Contributor | March 29, 2013

Cold Spring tax rate to increase within 2 percent cap

Around Town

Philipstown.info Columnist Nominated for Food-Writing Award

By Staff | March 28, 2013

Celia Barbour honored for Mouths to Feed column

Around Town

Mother Lurana House Celebrates Passover

By Staff | March 28, 2013

Seniors in day program learn about the Jewish holiday

Philipstown News

Parents, Educators Rally for Preschool for Autistic Kids

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | March 27, 2013

Mahopac school to close after state funding cuts – Updated March 29

Food

Small, Good Things: Sweet Tidings of Spring

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | March 27, 2013

A winter storm in March? I need some sweetness in my life

Around Town

Skateboard Shop and Art Gallery Opens in Beacon

By Staff | March 27, 2013

Store opens March 30 with grand opening Second Saturday

Around Town

Garrison School Art Shows Result of Student’s Grant

By Staff | March 27, 2013

March 14 show featured K-3, May show for grades 4-8

Around Town

Knights of Columbus Hold Easter Egg Hunt

By Staff | March 27, 2013

March 23 event at McConville Park well attended

Around Town

Daisy Troop Learns About Courage From Firefighters

By Staff | March 27, 2013

Locals visit Girl-Scouts-in-training on March 19

Around Town

Steven Miller Appointed Boscobel’s New Director

By Staff | March 27, 2013

Board chooses experienced museum professional from N.J.

Around Town

Gipson Commends County for Protecting Against Fracking Byproducts

By Staff | March 26, 2013

State senator’s bill similarly prohibits use of wastewater as de-icer

Around Town

4-H Junior Vet Program Offers View of Vet Work

By Staff | March 26, 2013

Early registration recommended for April 8 start

Around Town

Putnam County Ranks No. 4 in State for Health

By Staff | March 26, 2013

Among top five for fourth consecutive year

Around Town

Audubon Society Dinner, Bird Talk on April 6

By Staff | March 26, 2013

Douglas Goodell to present on birds of Costa Rica

Around Town

Local Episcopal Church Opens Doors for Holy Week

By Staff | March 26, 2013

St. Mary’s offers open communion and baptism

Around Town

Central Hudson Ranks Highly in Storm Response

By Staff | March 25, 2013

Regular storm prep reduces service interruptions, speeds repairs

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: Soil! It’s What’s in the Dirt

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | March 25, 2013

It’s the time of year when every gardener is fantasizing about the bounty

St. Philip’s Choir Sings Settings of Lux Aeterna

By Gregory Gunder, Contributor | March 25, 2013

Set for Good Friday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m

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