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

February 04, 2023


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Monthly Archives: May 2014

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Around Town

Haldane’s DI Team Competes at Global Finals

By Staff | May 31, 2014

Students traveled to Tennessee for creative problem-solving competition

Philipstown News

Village Addresses Looming Insurance Bill

By Michael Turton, Reporter | May 31, 2014

Donated trees planted on Main Street

Around Town

Rep. Maloney Departs Afghanistan After Meeting Troops

By Staff | May 31, 2014

Congressman receives briefing on political and security issues

Around Town

Cole Brothers Circus Performs Under the Tent at Dutchess Stadium

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | May 31, 2014

Throwback to an era of traveling circuses, some animal rights activists protest conditions

Around Town

Boscobel Extends Free Summer Admission to Military Families

By Staff | May 31, 2014

Program offered through Labor Day

Obituaries

Bernard Smelter (1930–2014)

By Staff | May 31, 2014

Visitation and services to be held in Cold Spring

Around Town

Bake Sale on May 31 to Benefit Haldane Lacrosse

By Staff | May 30, 2014

Goodies available outside Foodtown

Around Town

Eight Local Writers Read for Eight Minutes Each on May 31

By Staff | May 30, 2014

All enrolled in weekly writing workshop series

Philipstown News

President Delivers West Point Commencement Address

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | May 30, 2014

Tells cadets world still needs American leadership

Around Town

Elected Officials and Public Honor Forgotten Revolutionary War Dead

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | May 30, 2014

Memorial Day at Fishkill Supply Depot occurs as threats loom

Sports

Lucky 13 for Haldane Varsity Baseball

By Kathie Scanlon, Contributor | May 30, 2014

…while track athletes compete in state qualifiers

Around Town

Haldane Posts 3rd Quarter Honor Roll

By Staff | May 30, 2014

Middle and high school recognize students for academic achievement

Around Town

Hip Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes Screens at The Downing June 2

By Staff | May 30, 2014

Documentary tackles thorny issues in hip-hop culture

Beacon News

Beacon’s Only Supermarket A Bellwether of Growth

By Sommer Hixson, Contributor | May 30, 2014

Key Food’s mission begins with service

Around Town

Putnam Business and Home Expo Set for June 7

By Staff | May 30, 2014

More than 140 vendors and 4,000 visitors expected

Around Town

Hobo Concert Series Brings Music to Beacon’s City Parks

By Staff | May 29, 2014

Matt the Electrician opens the series May 29 in Green Street Park

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: Visual Interest and Easy Care with Perennial Vegetables

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | May 29, 2014

Some wonderful choices come back every year

Around Town

Matteawan Gallery Holds Closing Reception, Artist Talk June 1

By Staff | May 29, 2014

Dominick Talvacchio discusses The Eros of Mathematics

Around Town

Haldane Elementary School Principal Challenges Fifth Graders

By Staff | May 29, 2014

Mr. Harrington’s “younger brother” steps in

Around Town

Memorial Day Gallery

By Staff | May 28, 2014

Moments from a day of remembrance

Around Town

Chapel Restoration Announces Classic Films for Children

By Staff | May 28, 2014

‘The Adventures of Robin Hood’ Screens May 30

Food

Mouths to Feed: Do Not Give a Fig

By Celia Barbour, Food Columnist | May 28, 2014

An unforgettable salad — even without the figs

Around Town

Fishkill Business Association Presents Fine Arts and Craft Fair on June 1

By Staff | May 28, 2014

Featuring Hudson Valley Etsy

Around Town

Big Trucks Roar into Butterfield Library on June 1

By Staff | May 28, 2014

Trucks, backhoes and cranes scheduled to appear

Around Town

Yoga with a View Begins June 2 at Boscobel

By Staff | May 27, 2014

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