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October 2018

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For Sale: Beacon Prison

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 5, 2018January 30, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Must provide jobs, economic boost

Garrison School
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Pivot Point

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison School debates whether to commit to oil

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Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Officials Propose $28.5 Million Budget

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 5, 2018October 12, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Also, longtime building inspector to retire

Posted inSports

High School Soccer Round-up

Avatar photo by Skip Pearlman October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane girls, Beacon girls and boys

Posted inSports

Football Round-up

Avatar photo by Skip Pearlman October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane rolls, Beacon falls in final minute

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Haldane Volleyball Improves to 10-4

Avatar photo by Skip Pearlman October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Defeats Irvington and North Salem in straight sets

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Varsity Scoreboard

by Staff October 5, 2018October 5, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane and Beacon results from Sept. 27 to Oct. 3

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The Week Ahead

by Staff October 5, 2018December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Calendar highlights from Oct. 5 to 12

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff October 4, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

David Alkin, Anna Marie Buckley, Helen Martyak, Don Varian

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John Milkovich (1922-2018)

by Staff October 4, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Army vet worked at Remington Screw and Bolt Co. in Cold Spring

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Family Trails: The Gift of Family

Valerie LaRobardier by Valerie LaRobardier October 3, 2018January 9, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring resident submitted her DNA … and found her father

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Sheriff to Provide Active-Shooter Defense Training

by Staff October 3, 2018September 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Free course will be offered once each month

Posted inAround Town

Alzheimer’s Awareness

by Staff October 3, 2018September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Butterfield schedules October events

Posted inAround Town

‘Spiral Jetty’ Talk

by Staff October 3, 2018September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Scheduled for Oct. 6 at Dia:Beacon

Posted inAround Town

Cold Case: Who Killed Alice Lezan?

by Staff October 2, 2018February 8, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

State police ask for help solving 1970 murder

Posted inBeacon News

Airbnb Thrives in New York

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms October 2, 2018September 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Rental platform says it generated almost $300 million over summer

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Long Dock Park Expands

by Staff October 2, 2018July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Scenic Hudson completes $16 million renovation

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Beacon Man Killed in I-84 Crash

by Staff October 2, 2018October 7, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Struck tractor-trailer that overturned in front of him

Posted inAround Town

Tilly’s Table Makes More Than Expected

by Staff October 2, 2018September 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

County says restaurant has $70K profit

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Beacon Cited for Clean Energy Progress

by Staff October 2, 2018September 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Among 200 communities recognized

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Jean Hoffman (1929-2018)

by Staff October 2, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Teacher and mother of 13 grew up in Manitou

Posted inAround Town

Hungry Birds in Winter

by Staff October 2, 2018September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Seed sale orders due Oct. 10

Posted inAround Town

Long Dock Exhibit

by Staff October 2, 2018September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Paintings by Hiro Ichikawa

Posted inAround Town

New Work by Local Artist

by Staff October 2, 2018September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Barbara Smith Gioia at Buster Levi

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by Staff October 1, 2018October 16, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

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