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

May 21, 2022


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Monthly Archives: November 2014

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Around Town

Transitions Opens at Gallery 66 NY Dec. 5

By Staff | November 30, 2014

First Friday artist’s reception from 6 to 9 p.m.

Arts & Leisure

Salem Comes to Cold Spring: The Crucible

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | November 30, 2014

Arthur Miller classic performed by Haldane Drama on Dec. 5 and 6

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: Turning the Feast Back Into a Harvest

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | November 30, 2014

What to do with all those leftovers

Philipstown News

A Note to Our Readers and Supporters

By Staff | November 29, 2014

The board of directors of Philipstown Info Inc. vows to continue Stewart’s work

Philipstown News

Gordon Stewart, Our Founder, Died Nov. 26

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | November 28, 2014

Memorial service set for 1 p.m. on Dec. 14

Philipstown News

County Officials Join in Forum on Firearms Laws

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | November 28, 2014

Event on Dec. 3 organized by new gun-owner’s rights group

Around Town

Lion Scouts Pack Gets Off to Great Start

By Staff | November 28, 2014

Pack 137 still accepting new members

Philipstown News

Construction of Sidewalk From Cold Spring to Little Stony Point to Start in Spring

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | November 28, 2014

Philipstown Town Board approves agreement with NY state

Around Town

A Gilded Age Christmas at Staatsburgh Historic Site

By Staff | November 27, 2014

Children’s programs run late November to New Year’s Eve

Arts & Leisure

HVSF’s All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 at St. Mary’s

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | November 27, 2014

‘It was a … moment outside of whatever the conflicts are in life — a magical moment.’

Around Town

Beacon Puts a Different Spin on the Holidays

By Staff | November 26, 2014

Christmas tree, menorah made from recycled bicycle parts

Around Town

Call for Sculptors: 
Beacon 3D 2015

By Staff | November 26, 2014

Jan. 15 proposal deadline

Around Town
Desmond-Fish Library

Library Boutique Offers Locally Handcrafted Gifts

By Staff | November 26, 2014

Desmond-Fish sale opens Nov. 29

Around Town

SPCA Seeks Information on Abandoned Dog

By Staff | November 25, 2014

Terrier mix found in Fahnestock Park restroom

Philipstown News

Philipstown Gets 2015 Budget of Approximately $9.2 Million

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | November 25, 2014

Increase stays within the state tax-hike cap

Around Town

Square Dance at Howland Cultural Center Nov. 29

By Staff | November 25, 2014

Dances to be taught, with old-time fiddling and calling

Around Town

Give to Provide Haldane With Character Ed Books

By Staff | November 25, 2014

Sponsor a Book program part of anti-bullying initiative

Around Town

Reminders on Leaving Dogs Outdoors in the Cold

By Staff | November 25, 2014

Putnam SPCA issues alert

Around Town

Founder of Graymoor Endorsed for Sainthood

By Staff | November 24, 2014

Bishops begin canonization process for Father Paul Wattson

Sports

Haldane Senior Off to Division 1 Volleyball

By Michael Turton, Reporter | November 23, 2014

Kelly Vahos part of athletic tradition

Around Town

Boscobel Holiday House Tours Going On Now

By Staff | November 23, 2014

Federal-period mansion decorated

Around Town

Barb’s Butchery Opens in Beacon

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | November 23, 2014

Personal service, carefully chosen meat hearken back to old traditions

Arts & Leisure

Soothing Words

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | November 22, 2014

Raven Howell’s new book features ‘poems to calm the active child’

Letters to Editor

Letter: New York’s Outdoor Heritage at Risk

By Contributor | November 22, 2014

Congress must act in ‘lame duck’ session

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: The Pilgrims Planted Daffodils on Thanksgiving, Right?

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | November 22, 2014

Think spring and pop a few bulbs in the yard!

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