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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: December 2016

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Philipstown News

Finally, New Life for Guinan’s?

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 31, 2016

After nine years of shadows, plan in place to reopen Garrison’s Landing site

Beacon News

The Beacon Bagel Rolls On

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | December 31, 2016

Manager to take over popular business

Around Town

Taking it to the Street

By Anita Peltonen, Contributor | December 31, 2016

What is your favorite charity?

Around Town

The Artist is In

By Staff | December 31, 2016

Residency at Matteawan starts Jan. 1

Around Town

Main Street Jewel Ends Run

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 31, 2016

After 18 years, Momminia to close Jan. 1

Around Town

New Year’s Eve Music

By Staff | December 30, 2016

Bands performing in the Highlands

Philipstown News

From Barges to “Bombs”

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | December 30, 2016

Following angry reaction to oil ships, feds seek feedback on trains

Philipstown News

Saving Ethel Rosenberg

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | December 30, 2016

His mother was executed as a spy. Sixty years later, can he prove her innocence?

Philipstown News

Catching up with the Haldane School Board

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | December 30, 2016

Highlights from Dec. 20 and earlier meetings

Sports

Varsity High School Scoreboard

By Leigh Alan Klein, Contributor | December 30, 2016

Haldane and Beacon results from Dec. 22 to 28

Food

Cook On: Companion Crops

By Mary Ann Ebner, Contributor | December 28, 2016

Root crops call for little else save a toss or two during roasting

Around Town

Willie’s Brother

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 28, 2016

Cold Spring mainstay opens new spot in Fishkill

Beacon News
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Beacon Police Blotter

By Staff | December 28, 2016

Select incidents from Dec. 21 to 27

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | December 28, 2016

Elise Arell, Dan Keenan, Jack Oswald

Around Town

State Opens Small Business Office

By Staff | December 28, 2016

Putnam satellite located in Mahopac

Around Town
Time Money Clock

Last-Minute Giving Guide

By Staff | December 27, 2016

A directory of nonprofits in Philipstown and Beacon

Beacon News

Employed But Still Struggling?

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | December 27, 2016

Two new reports investigate cost of living in Hudson Valley

Around Town

Dog House Calls

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 27, 2016

A Philipstown pet groomer who comes to you

Around Town

Legislator Criticizes County Transportation

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | December 27, 2016

Claims change in contractor has caused problems

Around Town

Juanita’s Kitchen: Muy Sabroso (Delicious)

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 26, 2016

A former “city girl” from Mexico shows off her culinary skill

Philipstown News

County Busing of Seniors Will Not Go to AG

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | December 26, 2016

Legislators drop proposal to ask for investigation

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | December 26, 2016

Vicki Mattis, Jason Morse, Lucy Rogers

Around Town

Birders Wanted

By Staff | December 26, 2016

Annual Christmas count set for Dec. 30

Around Town

Taking It to the Street

By Anita Peltonen, Contributor | December 24, 2016

Have you been naughty or nice?

Philipstown News
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Notes From the Cold Spring Village Board

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 24, 2016

Highlights from meetings of Dec. 6 and Dec. 13

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