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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: January 2017

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Sports

6th-Grade Boys Win Two Nail-Biters

By Mike Meeropol | January 31, 2017

Two days, two games and two close victories

Columnists

Family Trails: Why I Love Genealogy

By Valerie LaRobardier, Columnist | January 31, 2017

A new column about researching your ancestry in Putnam and Dutchess

Around Town

Festival of Trees

By Staff | January 31, 2017

Synagogue to host Seder meal

Letters to Editor

Letter: Make America Great

By Contributor | January 31, 2017

Writer: Hypocrites unite

Around Town

Dog Found in Garrison

By Staff | January 30, 2017

No owner has yet come forward

Philipstown News

The Governor’s Big Plans

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | January 30, 2017

Cuomo lobbies for local consolidation, trail expansion, free SUNY tuition

Beacon News

GOP to Honor Norman MacLeod

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | January 30, 2017

One of most active volunteers in Beacon

Around Town

Winter Break Art Camp

By Staff | January 30, 2017

Art center program open for pre-K to grade 8

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | January 29, 2017

Father Achilles Cassieri, Henry (Stretch) Jacobs, Rose Pietrogallo, Ida Spola

Arts & Leisure

The Hudson’s Favorite Fire Fighter

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | January 29, 2017

Cold Spring resident works to save historic boat

Around Town

Seniors Welcome

By Staff | January 29, 2017

Club invites those age 60 and older

Around Town

Group Show Opens at Buster Levi

By Staff | January 29, 2017

Gallery to feature work of four artists

Beacon News
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Beacon Police Blotter

By Staff | January 28, 2017

Select incidents from Jan. 20 to 26

Beacon News

Making the Forest Great Again

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | January 28, 2017

Day-long event in Beacon coincided with women’s march

Arts & Leisure

Luminous Landscapes

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | January 28, 2017

Gallery mounts tribute to innovative photographer

Around Town

Kindergarten Registration

By Staff | January 28, 2017

Haldane and Garrison welcome Class of 2030

Around Town

Taking it to the Street

By Anita Peltonen, Contributor | January 28, 2017

What’s the last book you read? How many stars, 1 to 5?

Around Town

Meet Cold Spring’s New Chamber President

By Michael Turton, Reporter | January 28, 2017

Kate Liberman of HVSF will lead effort to expand

Sports

Athlete of the Week

By Leigh Alan Klein, Contributor | January 28, 2017

Kyle Davis, Beacon High School

Around Town

Why I Marched

By Staff | January 27, 2017

Thoughts and photos from the women’s marches on Jan. 21

Philipstown News

Land Trust Buys Granite Mountain

By Michael Turton, Reporter | January 27, 2017

Pays $1 million for 358 acres in Putnam Valley

Philipstown News

House Sale Delayed by Colonial-Era Zoning

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | January 27, 2017

Town Board comes to rescue by giving up 8 feet

Sports

Non-Contact Sport

By Staff | January 27, 2017

Photos from the Jan. 18 Haldane vs. Putnam Valley boys’ game

Around Town

EPA Work on River Continues

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | January 27, 2017

Despite freeze, report said to be on schedule

Philipstown News
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Garrison School Plans to Dig Deep Into Reserves

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | January 27, 2017

Discussion of when school district may need tax-cap override from voters

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