HighlandsLocal Weather Alerts
There are currently no active weather alerts.
Skip to content
Become a Member
  • Become a Member
  • logo
  • logo
  • Philipstown
  • Beacon
  • Arts
  • Sports
  • Obits
  • Columns
    • Reporter’s Notebook
    • Out There
    • Roots and Shoots
    • Mouths to Feed
    • Small Good Things
    • Living Green
    • Kid Friendly
    • Family Trails
  • Advertise
    • View Media Kit
    • View Circulation Audit
    • View Classified Ads
    • Place Classified Ad
    • Public Notices
    • Pay for Your Ad
  • Support Our Work
    • Become a member
    • Renew your membership
    • Give a gift membership
    • Make a special donation
    • Update your information
    • Member List
  • Resources
    • Community Calendar
    • Storm Updates
    • Community Directory
      • Shop Local, Online
    • Local Officials
      • Meeting Videos
    • Job Search
      • Beacon
      • Philipstown
    • Real Estate Data
  • Reader Guide
    • Contact
    • About
    • Editorial Standards
    • Podcast
    • Back Issues
    • Free Newsletter
    • Mail Delivery
    • Where to Find Paper
    • Student Journalists
  • Become a Member

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

January 29, 2023


Membership ad


FlexJobs

The Highlands Current (https://highlandscurrent.org/2014/12/page/2/)

  • Philipstown
  • Beacon
  • Arts
  • Sports
  • Obits
  • Columns
    • Reporter’s Notebook
    • Out There
    • Roots and Shoots
    • Mouths to Feed
    • Small Good Things
    • Living Green
    • Kid Friendly
    • Family Trails
  • Advertise
    • View Media Kit
    • View Circulation Audit
    • View Classified Ads
    • Place Classified Ad
    • Public Notices
    • Pay for Your Ad
  • Support Our Work
    • Become a member
    • Renew your membership
    • Give a gift membership
    • Make a special donation
    • Update your information
    • Member List
  • Resources
    • Community Calendar
    • Storm Updates
    • Community Directory
      • Shop Local, Online
    • Local Officials
      • Meeting Videos
    • Job Search
      • Beacon
      • Philipstown
    • Real Estate Data
  • Reader Guide
    • Contact
    • About
    • Editorial Standards
    • Podcast
    • Back Issues
    • Free Newsletter
    • Mail Delivery
    • Where to Find Paper
    • Student Journalists

Monthly Archives: December 2014

Select a different month:
Around Town

This Ornament Has History

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 25, 2014

Family celebrates the carrot’s 113th Christmas

Around Town

Holiday Homes

By Staff | December 24, 2014

Celebrating the season with lights

Around Town

Hudson Valley Shakespeare Receives Major NYS Grant

By Staff | December 24, 2014

Funds to support 2015 education and outreach programs

Around Town

HHLT Donates Connecting to Libraries and Schools

By Staff | December 23, 2014

Commemorative book also available for purchase

Around Town

Garrison Students Visit O’Neill High School

By Staff | December 23, 2014

Alumna hopes to help students decide on her school

Around Town

GCEF Raises $19,500 During Fall Fundraisers

By Staff | December 23, 2014

Fund commits $25,800 for enrichment programs

Letters to Editor

Letter: HDRB Decision Disappointing

By Contributor | December 22, 2014

Saddened to learn Butterfield buildings will mirror strip mall

Letters to Editor

Letter: Representatives Support Land Conservation

By Contributor | December 22, 2014

Both parties understand importance of scenic landscapes

Around Town

Local Writer Coauthors Book on Entertaining

By Staff | December 22, 2014

Entertaining Friends offers tips on throwing parties

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: Gifts for the Gardener

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | December 21, 2014

Four books that plant geeks and nerds will love

Around Town

Artisans Guild Show and Sale Continues in Beacon

By Staff | December 21, 2014

Proceeds benefit Beacon High School artist prize

Around Town

Santa Arrives in True Beacon Style for Bicycle-Tree Lighting

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | December 21, 2014

New location is park/city square off Route 9D

Philipstown News

Firehouse Plans Unveiled

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 20, 2014

Three stories; cost estimated at $6 million plus

Around Town

Community Choruses Hold Winter Concert Sing-Along

By Staff | December 20, 2014

People’s Choir and the Dream Choir in Cold Spring Dec. 21

Philipstown News

Village Tree Ordinance Passes Quietly

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 20, 2014

Recreation Commission’s role may increase

Arts & Leisure

Terry Platz Is One of Several Local Singers Returning to Perform Messiah

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 19, 2014

Some tickets still available for 5 p.m. performance

Philipstown News

Seniors Updated on Butterfield

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 19, 2014

Donated funds must be spent by end of 2015

Arts & Leisure

Books on Big Subjects with Local Roots

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | December 19, 2014

Two narratives provide compelling holiday reading

Around Town

Toy Donation Drive for Children Affected by Ebola

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 19, 2014

Denniston International, a Cold Spring–based charity, is collecting

Philipstown News

With Memories, Tears and Smiles, Gordon Stewart Lauded for Life Well Lived

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | December 19, 2014

Service for publisher, speechwriter, arts supporter and free spirit draws crowd

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: Climate Change in Philipstown, Part 2

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | December 17, 2014

Noticing the impact now

Around Town

Howland Chamber Music Announces Piano Festival

By Staff | December 17, 2014

Winter concerts by Albright, Lee, Barnatan and Fellner

Around Town

Scenic Hudson Receives Awards for Foundry Park

By Staff | December 17, 2014

Exec named to board of national conservation group

Around Town

Derelict Route 9 Billboard Faces Demolition After 12 Years

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | December 16, 2014

Philipstown government, sign owner agree on removal

Around Town

Towne Crier Presents ‘We Three Duos’ on Dec. 19

By Staff | December 16, 2014

Dec. 19 concert features uncommon holiday music

Load more posts

About The Current

Join Now!We are a reader-funded, nonprofit media organization that serves the communities of Beacon and Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison, North Highlands and Continental Village) in the Hudson Highlands of New York. Click here to support our journalism.

Click for info


How We Report

Trust MarkThe Current is a member of The Trust Project, a consortium of news outlets that has adopted standards to allow readers to more easily assess the credibility of their journalism. Our best practices, including our verification and correction policies, can be accessed here. Have a news tip? Spot an error? Email [email protected].

Join the Current
FlexJobs
Southern Dutchess Eye Care
Generac
See your ad here. Click for details.


Hear Latest Podcast

Subscribe at these services:
Amazon MusicApple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsSpotifyStitcher

Letters to Editor

  • Putnam County courthouse
    Letter: Civil Service

Read more letters ...


Recent Comments

  • Dottie Gilman on ‘Not a Tourist Attraction’: “I cannot help but wonder about the overlapping Fiord Trail and walking/bike path users in the village, as well as…” Jan 28, 20:04
  • Patty Villanova on Putnam Valley Fire Department Seeks Cleanup Costs: “Glad to see your recent articles about Putnam Valley, especially regarding the Fire Department lawsuit. The dumping and very expensive…” Jan 28, 19:29

Read more comments ….


Dave Coverly

  • The Cartoon
    The Cartoon

Click for more cartoons ...


Deb Lucke

  • Stories Behind Plots
    Stories Behind the Plots

Click for more comics ...


Join the Current
FlexJobs
Southern Dutchess Eye Care
Generac
See your ad here. Click for details.

Interactive Puzzles

  • Sudoku
    Week of Jan. 27

Click to view more puzzles ...


Local Government

Contact info
Video/Audio
Public Notices


Free Newsletters








Reader Guide

Where to find paper
Get mail delivery
Add icon to phone
Editorial standards
Email the editor

Membership ad
Generac
FlexJobs

The Highlands Current is a member of the
New York Press Association
National Newspaper Association
New York News Publishers Association
Local Independent Online News
Institute for Nonprofit News
Hudson Valley News Alliance

The Highlands Current

142 Main St.
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-809-5584
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

© Copyright 2023, Highlands Current Inc.

  • Awards
  • Audio
  • Editorial Standards
  • Back Issues
  • Delivery
  • Privacy
  • Contact
The Highlands Current is a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News

Built with the Largo WordPress Theme from the Institute for Nonprofit News.

Back to top ↑

Enjoying your time at HighlandsCurrent.org?
Become a member to support our nonprofit journalism.


The Current

×

Come here often?
Become a member and support The Current. Gifts are tax-deductible.

The Current

×

Enjoying your time at HighlandsCurrent.org?
Support our nonprofit by becoming a member.

podcastReporter Mike Turton (right) conducts an interview for our podcast.

 

×
Love The Current?
Become a member and support our nonprofit journalism.

podcastReporter Mike Turton (right) conducts an interview for our podcast.

 

×

Enjoying your time at HighlandsCurrent.org?
Support our nonprofit by becoming a member.

Caught in The CurrentStudents from the Foundry Montessori school spot themselves on the front page while passing our office.

×
pixel