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

July 30, 2021


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Monthly Archives: August 2017

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Arts & Leisure

Into the Art of Darkness

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | August 31, 2017

Shadowy, timely exhibit pops up in Beacon

Around Town

Putnam Rocks

By Staff | August 31, 2017

Seniors spreading kindness

Obituaries

Forrest Ryzy-Ryski (1993-2017)

By Staff | August 30, 2017

Memorial service scheduled for Sept. 10

Columnists

Cook On: Peppered Corn Meal

By Mary Ann Ebner, Contributor | August 30, 2017

Pass the platter and hope that it comes back

Around Town

StoryWalk to Open

By Staff | August 30, 2017

Meadow trail begins Sept. 2

Arts & Leisure

Battling Bullies

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 29, 2017

With musicals and mail, Philipstown educators teach empathy

Around Town

Art in the Field

By Staff | August 29, 2017

Farm Project opens Sept. 2

Around Town

Film Festival

By Staff | August 29, 2017

More than 60 films in Brewster

Philipstown News

March to End Solitary to Stop in Cold Spring

By Staff | August 29, 2017

Group holding “teach-in” at First Presbyterian

Around Town

Howl at the Moon

By Staff | August 28, 2017

Cabaret fundraiser at Garrison

Around Town

History Museum Gala

By Staff | August 28, 2017

Tickets on sale for annual dinner

Around Town

Dharma Sunday School

By Staff | August 28, 2017

Begins Sept. 3 at SkyBaby

Around Town

The Revolution for Kids

By Staff | August 28, 2017

Boscobel to host games and role playing

Beacon News

Howland Wolves to Play

By Staff | August 28, 2017

Will perform as part of cabaret series

Arts & Leisure

Humor from Another Planet

By Peter Stevenson, Contributor | August 27, 2017

Philipstown resident, pioneer in off-the-wall comedy, helps relaunch humor magazine

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    New pastor at the First Presbyterian in Philipstown5 Questions: Brian Merritt was first posted on July 24, 2021 at 10:21 am.

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