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

May 20, 2022


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Monthly Archives: July 2015

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Philipstown News

Philipstown 4-H Clubs at Putnam County Fair

By Staff | July 31, 2015

Two groups present for first time in a decade

Around Town

Images of Rock ’n’ Roll at the Howland Center

By Staff | July 31, 2015

Opening reception on Aug. 1

Around Town

Saints of Swing Play Summer Sunday Concert

By Staff | July 31, 2015

Free concert at Cold Spring’s bandstand Aug. 2

Around Town

Doansburg Ensemble Concerts Aug. 1 and 2

By Staff | July 31, 2015

Flute, harp and oboe trio at St. Mary’s Saturday

Arts & Leisure

Dining at Dusk

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | July 31, 2015

Second annual Firefly Feast to benefit Common Ground Farm

Philipstown News

Mayor Merandy Explains Counsel Consultation

By Michael Turton, Reporter | July 31, 2015

Calls PCNR article totally fabricated

Philipstown News

Haldane Board Withdraws Support for Reorg Plan

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | July 31, 2015

Members conclude public resistance too strong for success

Philipstown News

South Mountain Pass Paving Foes Lose Court Bid to Halt Project

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | July 31, 2015

New road work commences; Town Board approves furnace restrictions

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: Following the International Trail of a Turtle

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | July 30, 2015

South African parasitologist visits Barrett Pond

Around Town

Make Superhero Cereal Box Collages at Library

By Staff | July 30, 2015

Michael Albert leads pop art workshop Aug. 11

Around Town

Book Launch Party at Howland Library Aug. 22

By Staff | July 30, 2015

Chibbaro’s Into the Dangerous World releases Aug. 18

Around Town

Beacon Sloop Club Corn Festival on Aug. 9

By Staff | July 30, 2015

Food, music, crafts, activities and more

Around Town

West Point Band Holds Kids Night Concert

By Staff | July 30, 2015

Quintette 7 plays ‘Road Trip Across America’ Aug. 8

Around Town

Gardening Talk on Color Schemes at Howland Library

By Staff | July 30, 2015

Master gardener explores color theory in gardening July 30

Food

Cook On: Cucumber Cool

By Mary Ann Ebner, Contributor | July 29, 2015

This staple can round out a meal or fill in as the foundation

Around Town

Andrea Parkins/Chris Corsano Duo at Quinn’s

By Staff | July 29, 2015

Aug. 4 show features experimental sound artists

Beacon News

Howland Library Offers Babysitting Course

By Staff | July 29, 2015

Aug. 7 session led by kindergarten teacher

Around Town

Foundry Dock Park Concert Series Begins With Trio

By Staff | July 28, 2015

Free concerts Thursdays in August

Around Town

Snapping Turtles at the Nature Museum Aug. 1

By Staff | July 28, 2015

Learn about and meet snapping turtles in Cornwall

Around Town

Assemblywoman Sandy Galef Holds Senior Forum

By William Benjamin, Contributor | July 28, 2015

Experts render a variety of advice

Philipstown News

‘Goat Trail’ Closed All Day After Accident

By Staff | July 27, 2015

Collision occurred about 9:30 a.m.

Letters to Editor

Letter: Paradise Lost

By Contributor | July 27, 2015

A little part of it about to be buried under asphalt

Letters to Editor

Letter: Questions on Haldane Reorganization

By Contributor | July 27, 2015

Hurried proposal needs more thought

Letters to Editor

Letter: Cold Spring Sidewalk Tour

By Contributor | July 27, 2015

A big bowl of bureaucratic spaghetti

Arts & Leisure

Genealogy 101

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | July 26, 2015

Rowe and Liliburne point people to the tools and joys of exploring family roots

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