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

July 06, 2022


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Monthly Archives: December 2017

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Around Town

Bringing Vision to Others, and Themselves

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | December 24, 2017

Philipstown volunteers trek to Peru to offer eye tests

Arts & Leisure

The Cartoon

By Dave Granlund, Cartoonist | December 24, 2017

Worth one laugh…

Around Town

Changes at St. Christopher’s

By Staff | December 24, 2017

Father Drobach relocating to Italy

Around Town

5 Questions: Ed Benavente

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | December 23, 2017

Sculptor behind Beacon Bicycle Tree

Beacon News

Having Your Cup, and Eating It Too

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | December 23, 2017

Beacon firm creates edible glasses, straws

Philipstown News

Looking Back in Philipstown

By Chip Rowe, Editor | December 23, 2017

What happened this month 10, 25, 50, 75 and 150 years ago

Around Town

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | December 23, 2017

Seen in the Highlands

Around Town

New Position at HHLT

By Staff | December 23, 2017

Karen Doyle to address policy and planning

Arts & Leisure

The Cartoon

By Milt Priggee, Cartoonist | December 23, 2017

Worth one laugh…

Philipstown News

Langley Names Command Team

By Staff | December 23, 2017

New Putnam sheriff begins Dec. 29

Philipstown News

Shakespeare Fest Awarded $75K Grant

By Staff | December 23, 2017

Will provide training for early-career actors

Beacon News

Beacon High School Honor Roll (First Quarter)

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Students in grades 9-12 honored for achievement

Obituaries
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Taylor Brugman (1953-2017)

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Former owner of Spy Hill Florists in Beacon

Obituaries
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Philipstown Obituaries

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Mary Lou Matthews, Timothy Roberts, Laura Beth Schiele, Father Emmanuel Sullivan

Arts & Leisure

The World’s Oldest Barber

By Gregory Gunder, Contributor | December 22, 2017

Longtime Newburgh resident, 106, has cut hair for 95 years

Around Town

Meet the World’s Oldest Barber

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 22, 2017

Longtime Newburgh resident, 106, has cut hair for 95 years

Beacon News

Wanted: Firefighters

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | December 22, 2017

Amid national trend, volunteers harder to find

Sports

Varsity Scoreboard

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Haldane and Beacon results from Dec. 14 to 20

Around Town

Christmas Services

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Philipstown and Beacon schedule for Dec. 24 and 25

Around Town

Santa Run

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Kringle will make rounds Dec. 23

Around Town

The Week Ahead

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Calendar highlights for Dec. 22 to 29

Around Town

Winter Breaks

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Get the children out of house

Philipstown News

Garrison Post Office Open Dec. 24

By Staff | December 22, 2017

Pick up last-minute packages

Sports

Loretto Knights Results (Week 5)

By Staff | December 21, 2017

CYO round-up for Dec. 16 and 17 games

Beacon News

Sports as Art

By Staff | December 20, 2017

Rombout eighth-graders paint mural near gym

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