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

April 01, 2023


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Monthly Archives: August 2017

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Around Town

Needed: Input from Main Street

By Staff | August 26, 2017

Meeting on Aug. 30 at Cold Spring firehouse

Arts & Leisure

Gallery 66 NY to Close Sept. 24

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 25, 2017

Group show by three Highlands artists ends five-year run

Beacon News

Parking in Beacon: Stop and Go

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | August 25, 2017

Drawing the lines in battle over space

Restoration Well Underway at Former Guinan’s

By Contributor | August 25, 2017

Restaurant owners float new name

Around Town

The Brightness of a Midday Moon

By Staff | August 25, 2017

Partial eclipse a hit in Highlands

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | August 25, 2017

Barbara Jo Dayton, Robert Henderson, Audrey Levin, Rich Palisi

Philipstown News

Seastreak Plans Return

By Michael Turton, Reporter | August 25, 2017

Cruise line requests at least 11 fall dockings

Philipstown News

Looking Back: The Local Klan

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 25, 2017

In 1920s, KKK’s reach extended into Highlands

Around Town

Celebration Concert

By Staff | August 25, 2017

String players at Howland

Around Town

Reenactment Day on Aug. 26

By Staff | August 25, 2017

Muskets, rifles, cannons and drills

Around Town

The Woody Guthrie Returns

By Staff | August 25, 2017

Ceremony in Beacon on Aug. 26

Gardening

Roots and Shoots: The Monarchs Arrive!

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | August 24, 2017

What happens when you are pollinator-friendly

Beacon News
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Beacon Police Blotter

By Staff | August 24, 2017

Select incidents from Aug. 11 to Aug. 23

Around Town

Call for Artists

By Staff | August 24, 2017

Cash awards for Putnam artists

Around Town

Cadet Leader

By Staff | August 24, 2017

Virginia native named to highest command post

Around Town

Counties Push Prescription Discount Cards

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 23, 2017

Available free, but don’t work with insurance

Letters to Editor

Letter: Long-Term Storage

By Contributor | August 23, 2017

Writer: Used fuel in dry casks at Indian Point is safe

Around Town

Eat Out for Fareground

By Staff | August 23, 2017

Restaurant to donate proceeds

Around Town
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In the Moment

By Staff | August 23, 2017

Meditation class set for Aug. 29

Arts & Leisure

Week of Revolution: Back to the Beginning

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 22, 2017

Groups team up to share engaging local history

Philipstown News

Looking Back in Philipstown

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 22, 2017

What happened this month 10, 25, 50, 75 and 100 years ago

Around Town

Museum Director Receives Honor

By Staff | August 22, 2017

Will travel to Rome to finish book

Around Town

Passport Day

By Staff | August 22, 2017

Putnam Valley Library to host

Philipstown News

Banning Designer Drugs Not So Easy

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | August 21, 2017

Dealers stay one step ahead with shifting recipes

Around Town

Taking it to the Street

By Anita Peltonen, Contributor | August 20, 2017

Where are you going to see the total solar eclipse?

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