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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: December 2015

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Around Town

Buster Levi Ponders Reality

By Staff | December 31, 2015

Group show focuses on perception

Around Town

Depot Docs to Screen “Indian Point”

By Staff | December 31, 2015

Film examines controversial nuclear plant

Around Town

“Downton Abbey” Overtakes Desmond-Fish

By Staff | December 31, 2015

Library will host party to celebrate season premiere

Around Town

14 Photographers Select Their Favorites

By Staff | December 31, 2015

Howland Wolves concert follows opening

Letters to Editor

Letter: Thanks to Beacon Volunteers

By Contributor | December 31, 2015

It takes a village of Santa’s helpers to host a tree lighting

Around Town

Singing Rehearsals Begin for MLK Jr. Parade

By Staff | December 31, 2015

First session is Jan. 4 at Springfield Baptist

Arts & Leisure

Quinn’s Will Rock on New Year’s Day

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 30, 2015

Ronstadt and Violent Femmes covers, plus Blue Vinyl

Obituaries

Daniel Solit (1959-2015)

By Staff | December 30, 2015

Memorial gathering scheduled for Jan. 2 in Montrose

Philipstown News

Pre-Christmas Blaze Destroys Historic Garrison Home

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 30, 2015

Kitchen fire apparently spread quickly

Philipstown News

Pataki Drops Presidential Bid

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | December 29, 2015

Former NY governor never found his place in bombastic campaign

Around Town

Lost Dog in Garrison

By Staff | December 28, 2015

Cody may have been spotted at Constitution Marsh

Arts & Leisure

Help Keep Us Afloat

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | December 25, 2015

And so this year of newspapering comes to a close

Beacon News

Suspect with Beacon Ties Pursued by Police

By Kevin E. Foley, Contributor | December 23, 2015

Considered ‘armed and dangerous’

Around Town

Get to Know Your eReader

By Staff | December 23, 2015

Desmond-Fish to offer crash course in downloading free books

Philipstown News

Two Guardsmen Based in Newburgh Killed in Afghanistan

By Staff | December 22, 2015

Airman were attached to Stewart Air National Guard Base

Beacon News

Beacon Eatery Bets on American Tapas

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 22, 2015

The Vault is latest restaurant to occupy former bank

Food

Cook On: Local Scramble

By Mary Ann Ebner, Contributor | December 22, 2015

The freshest eggs are close to home

Around Town

Jaymark Looking for Best Hot Chocolate

By Staff | December 22, 2015

Cook-off takes place Dec. 26

Around Town

Conheeneys Named Affiliates at Graymoor

By Staff | December 21, 2015

Friars honor suspense novelist and her husband

Beacon News

New Ladder Truck for Beacon Fire Department

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 20, 2015

Custom made, suited to urban firefighting

Philipstown News

Preparing for Disaster Before It Strikes

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | December 20, 2015

Hazard Mitigation Plan outlines threats to town and villages

Arts & Leisure

Emphasis on the Positive at Writing Workshops

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 20, 2015

Susan Wallach leads groups in Philipstown and Beacon

Around Town

Holiday Vacation Camp Opens Dec. 23

By Staff | December 20, 2015

Nature Museum and All Sport will entertain your kids

Beacon News

Rebuilding a Ship, and a Community

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | December 19, 2015

Beacon Sloop Club works to bring the Woody Guthrie back

Beacon News

Restoring the Clearwater’s Luster

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 19, 2015

New boat school refurbishing the Hudson River sloop

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