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

May 16, 2022


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Monthly Archives: March 2017

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Around Town

Beacon Flea is Back

By Staff | March 31, 2017

Market opens for season on April 2

Around Town

NAACP to Discuss Civil Rights

By Staff | March 31, 2017

Official will speak at monthly meeting

Philipstown News

Taking the Test … or Not

By Staff | March 31, 2017

Haldane numbers drop, Garrison rises, Beacon stable

Beacon News

300-Plus Unit Development Proposed for Beacon Train Station Area

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | March 31, 2017

City planning board reviewing proposal

Sports

Haldane Plans Athletic Hall of Fame

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | March 31, 2017

Plus, other highlights from March 21 meeting

Around Town

Boscobel Opens for Season

By Staff | March 31, 2017

Site will host kids’ series and talks

Around Town

Easter Egg Hunt Canceled

By Staff | March 31, 2017

GVFC Auxiliary nixes April 1 event due to weather

Around Town

Three New Eagle Scouts

By Staff | March 31, 2017

And one more on deck

Around Town

Celebrating Passover

By Staff | March 31, 2017

Seder meals for women and families

Philipstown News

Merandy Wins Second Term (Updated)

By Michael Turton, Reporter | March 30, 2017

With absentee ballots counted, maintains Election Day margin

Beacon News

Recent Beacon Home Sales

By Staff | March 30, 2017

Prices ranging from $100,000 to $600,000

Around Town

New Cicada Trio

By Staff | March 30, 2017

Band will perform on April 7

Around Town

Site for Teens and Tweens

By Staff | March 30, 2017

Has homework help, books news

Philipstown News

No Charges in Probe of Democratic Fundraising in 2014

By Chip Rowe, Editor | March 29, 2017

Questions raised over campaign fundraising

Columnists

Family Trails: Do You Have an “Indian Princess”?

By Valerie LaRobardier, Columnist | March 29, 2017

Steps for researching local Native American ancestry

Around Town

Eyes Open

By Staff | March 29, 2017

Artist will shoot photos for exhibit

Around Town

Civics Refresher Course

By Staff | March 29, 2017

Two more talks scheduled on basics

Around Town

Chapel Music Series Opens

By Staff | March 29, 2017

First concert is Sunday, April 2

Around Town

Wine and Chocolate Festival

By Staff | March 29, 2017

Partners with PARC event April 1-2

Around Town

Congressional Art Competition Deadline Approaches

By Staff | March 28, 2017

Submissions due by April 3

Around Town

Crew to Repair Garden Street Water Main

By Staff | March 28, 2017

Residents should expect little or no water pressure on March 29

Sports

Can She Be Stopped?

By Staff | March 28, 2017

Chiera advances to state finals in free-throw contest

Philipstown News

Driver Arrested in Philipstown Allegedly Had Drugs, Stolen Gun

By Staff | March 28, 2017

Traffic stop on Route 9 reveals warrant

Arts & Leisure

Exploring – and Saving – the Outdoors

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | March 28, 2017

Mountain club members hike, walk and conserve

Around Town

An Evening of Spoken Word

By Staff | March 28, 2017

Poet Gold to perform at Howland

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