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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: August 2013

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Philipstown News

Shea to Run Unopposed for Philipstown Town Supervisor in November Election

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | August 31, 2013

Van Tassel, Leonard and Erickson vie for two Town Board member slots

Around Town

Leaf and Yard Debris Pickup on Sept. 11

By Staff | August 30, 2013

Residents asked to wait until 4 p.m. on Sept. 10 to place items

Around Town

The Green Green Grass of Home Field

By Staff | August 30, 2013

Varsity home opener is Sept. 14

Philipstown News

Village to Ask DEC to Reconsider Coal Tar Decision

By Michael Turton, Reporter | August 30, 2013

Board and residents not satisfied with 20 percent solution

Philipstown News

Mayor Doesn’t Budge on Planning Board Appointments

By Michael Turton, Reporter | August 30, 2013

Trustees favor retainer for new law firm

Around Town

Palace Living to Screen at BIFF on Sept. 14

By Staff | August 30, 2013

Follows city couples who retreat to Catskills

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: Back to School in the Garden

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | August 29, 2013

Many local organizations offer classes for gardeners

Around Town

Big Band Swings Boscobel on Sept. 8

By Staff | August 29, 2013

The Big Band Sound recreates swinging jazz music of the era

Around Town

Support Connection

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 28, 2013

Cancer survivors maintain circle of sustenance

Around Town

Support Connection: Paddle for a Cure Set for Sept. 8

By Staff | August 28, 2013

Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.

Around Town

Washington’s Headquarters to Hold Kite Day on Sept. 21

By Staff | August 28, 2013

Event takes place during Hudson River Valley Ramble

Food

Mouths to Feed: Favored Curries

By Celia Barbour, Food Columnist | August 28, 2013

These days I do not use the word curry lightly.

Philipstown News

Philipstown Board Continues Push Toward Infrastructure Improvements

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

Usual list: Town Hall, Dahlia House, paper piles

Around Town

Philipstown Reform Synagogue Welcomes in Year 5774

By Staff | August 27, 2013

Paul Kaye will lead High Holy Days services

Arts & Leisure

Benedict Arnold: From Patriot to Pariah, Part II

By Staff | August 27, 2013

The long slide

Philipstown News

Tamagna Update on Trolley Re-Routing Plans

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | August 26, 2013

Legislators enthused about Mount Beacon mini-railroad

Arts & Leisure

Eco-friendly and Unplugged

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 26, 2013

Tapping into creativity at The Gift Hut

Around Town

decomposer to Perform at Collaborative Concepts Farm Project on Aug. 31

By Staff | August 26, 2013

Group will explore interaction between sight and sound

Around Town

Canopy by Lorrie Fredette Opens at Garrison Art Center

By Staff | August 26, 2013

Mixed media sculpture hangs 40 inches above floor

Around Town

New Hudson Highlands Map Introduced

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | August 25, 2013

Created to raise awareness of area

Around Town

Music and Mind at The Chapel Restoration Aug. 31

By Staff | August 25, 2013

Nicholas Dinnerstein and Mikko Taylor perform at historic site

Arts & Leisure

“Turn On” Exhibit Adds to Beacon Art Scene

By Amy Lipton, Contributor | August 25, 2013

Despite setbacks, Beacon boasts a number of interesting art venues and gallery spaces

Around Town

Luray to Perform at In the Pines on Sept. 7

By Staff | August 24, 2013

Indie banjo collection takes the stage at 4 p.m.

Philipstown News

Officials Tour The Grove

By Michael Turton, Reporter | August 24, 2013

Abandoned historic building interior described as ‘horror story’

Around Town

Registration Open for Town-wide Tag Sale

By Staff | August 24, 2013

Deadline is Sept. 23 for Oct. 5 event

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