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

August 05, 2021


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Monthly Archives: September 2017

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Sports

Everybody Makes the Team

By Lily Gordon, Contributor | September 30, 2017

Parents ask Haldane board to reconsider athletic policy

Arts & Leisure

Going to the Chapel

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | September 30, 2017

Cold Spring restoration has full slate of writers, musicians

Arts & Leisure

The Cartoon

By Rick McKee, Cartoonist | September 30, 2017

Worth one laugh…

Around Town

5 Questions: Mark Price

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | September 30, 2017

Director of Beacon Recreation Department

Around Town

Taking it to the Street

By Anita Peltonen, Contributor | September 30, 2017

What is your favorite autumn hike?

Around Town

Putnam Senior Director Retiring

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | September 30, 2017

Plus, other county legislative business

Obituaries

Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | September 29, 2017

Susan Foster, Sharon Haight-Camacho, Peter Papula Jr.

Opioid Crisis

Fighting Back: The Opioid Crisis (Part 2)

By Chip Rowe, Editor | September 29, 2017

Beyond punishment: cops and courts rethink strategy

Special Reports

Fighting Back: A Day in Drug Court

By Michael Turton, Reporter | September 29, 2017

A chance to avoid prison — and stay alive

Special Reports

Fighting Back: “We Can’t Get Our Regular Work Done”

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | September 29, 2017

Dutchess, Beacon officers frustrated by epidemic

Special Reports

Fighting Back: Burlington Chief on Opioids, Crime

By Michael Turton, Reporter | September 29, 2017

Former Nelsonville resident embraces new approach

Special Reports

Fighting Back: Q&A with Judge Reitz

By Michael Turton, Reporter | September 29, 2017

Longtime head of Putnam County Drug Treatment Court

Special Reports

Fighting Back: Q&A with Putnam Sheriff’s Office

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter | September 29, 2017

What happens when an addict is arrested?

Sports
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Philipstown Soccer Club (Week 3)

By Staff | September 29, 2017

Travel team soccer results from Sept. 24

Philipstown News

Breakneck Summit

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter | September 29, 2017

Two years later, what has been accomplished?

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  • Calls Grow for Governor to Resign

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  • Looking Back in Beacon

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    Bulldogs bite Mount Pleasant 13-3Playoffs: 14U Beacon Baseball Advances, 11U Falls was first posted on July 30, 2021 at 11:55 am.

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