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

March 31, 2023


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Monthly Archives: August 2018

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Sports

Football Preview: Beacon Bulldogs

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | August 31, 2018

New coaching staff and system for 2018

Arts & Leisure

The Beacon Beat

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 31, 2018

Women’s drum corp forming for parade

Arts & Leisure

Topping Off the Summer (Photos)

By Ross Corsair, Photographer | August 31, 2018

Kids and adults celebrate with ice cream

Philipstown News

Tires Dumped into Indian Brook

By Michael Turton, Reporter | August 31, 2018

State investigating incidents in Garrison

Beacon News

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | August 31, 2018

Street work in Beacon, new fire engine

Arts & Leisure

Behind the Scenes at “The Thing”

By Ross Corsair, Photographer | August 31, 2018

Cold Spring Film Society sets up for summer thriller

Around Town

A Recycling Problem

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | August 31, 2018

Collapse of global markets reaches Highlands

Around Town

The Week Ahead

By Staff | August 31, 2018

Calendar highlights from Aug. 31 to Sept. 7

Around Town

Capuchin Ministries to Talk Science, Faith

By Staff | August 31, 2018

Labor Day retreat for teens

Around Town
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Police to Crack Down on DWI Over Weekend

By Staff | August 31, 2018

Program runs through Sept. 3

Around Town

Top Art Gem

By Staff | August 31, 2018

Beacon recognized by site

Around Town

Hispanic-American Art

By Staff | August 31, 2018

Howland to open exhibit

Obituaries
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Kevin Timmons (1959-2018)

By Staff | August 30, 2018

Haldane grad was financial analyst

Food

Small, Good Things: A Kernel of Truth

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | August 29, 2018

The fifth element: earth, air, fire, water … and corn

Around Town

Assessing the River

By Staff | August 29, 2018

Plan sets goals for 2050

Obituaries
candles

Philipstown Obituaries

By Staff | August 29, 2018

Jeannie Nohai, Ann Ohlson

Around Town

Library Receives Grant

By Staff | August 28, 2018

Will fund children’s space at Butterfield

Letters to Editor

Letter: Resisting

By Contributor | August 28, 2018

Writer: “I was determined to show my face”

Philipstown News

Putnam’s Shared Services Plan Takes Shape

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | August 28, 2018

County officials will hear comments in Philipstown

Around Town

Overdose Awareness

By Staff | August 28, 2018

Annual event set for Aug. 31

Around Town

With Flute and Viola

By Staff | August 28, 2018

Chamber ensemble to perform Sept. 1

Beacon News

Dutchess Paid Too Much for School Milk

By Staff | August 28, 2018

Audit: County could have saved $77K

Letters to Editor

Letter: Horrifying Behavior

By Contributor | August 28, 2018

Writer: Urge state Senate to pass law

Around Town

Bridge Sidewalk Closed Aug. 29

By Staff | August 27, 2018

Repairs being made on Newburgh-Beacon Bridge

Beacon News
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Beacon Police Blotter

By Staff | August 27, 2018

Select incidents from Aug. 3 to 16

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