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

May 21, 2022


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Monthly Archives: February 2018

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Food

Mouths to Feed: Going for Gold

By Celia Barbour, Food Columnist | February 28, 2018

A Korean favorite among next-to-nothing dishes

Around Town

Sales Tax Revenue Grows, Except in Putnam

By Staff | February 28, 2018

Only county where revenue fell, although only slightly

Around Town

Women’s History Month

By Staff | February 28, 2018

Art exhibit at Howland

Around Town

Arts Funding

By Staff | February 28, 2018

Info session on grants

Obituaries
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Philipstown Obituaries

By Staff | February 27, 2018

John Grimmer, Edward Thompson

Beacon News

Gun-Storage Law for Dutchess?

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | February 27, 2018

Legislator suggests county law similar to Beacon’s

Around Town

Marijuana Dispensary to Open in Newburgh

By Staff | February 27, 2018

Will be located off off Interstate 84 near 87

Around Town

Creative Cluster

By Staff | February 27, 2018

Work through Artist’s Way

Around Town

Piano Series Continues

By Staff | February 27, 2018

Next performance is March 4

Around Town

5 Questions: Ron Soodalter

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | February 26, 2018

Co-author of “The Slave Next Door”

Sports

Free-Throw Winners Advance

By Staff | February 26, 2018

Next up: Regional tournament on March 4

Philipstown News

What Should Senior Center in Cold Spring Be Called?

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | February 26, 2018

And other business before the Putnam Legislature

Beacon News

Rombout Middle School Honor Roll (Second Quarter)

By Staff | February 26, 2018

Beacon students in grades 6 to 8 recognized

Philipstown News

A Tale of Two Municipalities

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | February 25, 2018

Parcel in both Philipstown and Nelsonville; which zoning applies?

Beacon News

Data Against Drugs

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | February 25, 2018

New York National Guard crunches numbers to fight abuse

Sports

Higher Level of Hitting for Haldane, Beacon Grads

By Staff | February 25, 2018

Forlow, Schetter have clutch hits in season openers

Around Town

Real Life Dancer

By Staff | February 25, 2018

Film club to show ballet doc

Around Town
Earth

Eco Philipstown

By Staff | February 25, 2018

Garden Club holding ‘action day’

Philipstown News

Is Indian Point Pipeline Safe?

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | February 24, 2018

Risk assessment long overdue

Philipstown News

Dual Demolitions

By Michael Turton, Reporter | February 24, 2018

Two Cold Spring buildings to be razed

Around Town

Baby and Dog

By Staff | February 24, 2018

Not just a baby, not just a dog, but both…

The Cartoon

By Contributor | February 24, 2018

Commentary by Bill Day

Philipstown News

New Director at Putnam History Museum

By Staff | February 24, 2018

Rachel Ornstein succeeds Mindy Krazmien

Around Town

Soup Benefit

By Staff | February 24, 2018

Proceeds support Greens for Greens

Around Town

Demanding Change

By Staff | February 24, 2018

Activist group to discuss Ferguson

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