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

May 16, 2022


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Monthly Archives: February 2019

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Sports

Beacon Falls to Greeley (Updated)

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | February 28, 2019

Boys’ basketball bows out in quarterfinals

Around Town

Enhanced STAR Applications Due March 1

By Staff | February 28, 2019

Residents age 65 and older may qualify for property-tax savings

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Beacon Police Blotter

By Staff | February 28, 2019

Select incidents from Feb. 5 to 19

Sports

Haldane Girls Win Sixth Sectional Title (Updated)

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | February 28, 2019

Will face top-ranked Millbrook on March 5

Philipstown News

Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

By Staff | February 27, 2019

Students recognized for second-quarter marks

Around Town

New Officers for Marine Corps League

By Staff | February 27, 2019

Also, combat flag presented to VFW, American Legion

Food

Small, Good Things: Warming Up to Winter Fish

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | February 27, 2019

A tasty, globally embraced culinary staple

Sports

Haldane Boys Fall to Hamilton (Updated)

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | February 26, 2019

Diba named to All-Tournament team

Around Town

Buffer in a Bag

By Staff | February 26, 2019

Free trees for land near water

Around Town

Tompkins Corners Adds Board Member

By Staff | February 26, 2019

Garrison resident is music educator

Arts & Leisure

Poet Laureates Named

By Staff | February 26, 2019

Beacon and Dutchess fill posts

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By Staff | February 25, 2019

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Merandy Says He Will Run Again (Updated)

By Michael Turton, Reporter | February 24, 2019

Hustis says he will challenge two-term incumbent

Around Town

Baby and Dog

By Staff | February 24, 2019

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

Around Town

Get Picked for Common Ground

By Staff | February 24, 2019

Farm to hold fundraiser for tractor, deer damage

Arts & Leisure

How to Wrangle Wikipedia

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | February 24, 2019

Edit-a-thon will focus on women, gender

Arts & Leisure

‘A Trivial Comedy for Serious People’

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | February 24, 2019

Depot Theatre to present Oscar Wilde’s classic farce

Beacon News
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Dutchess by the Numbers

By Staff | February 24, 2019

Executive submits annual report

Letters to Editor

Letters: Snow and Ice

By Contributor | February 24, 2019

Writers on snow day and sidewalks

Around Town

Maloney Wins Battle Over Tampons

By Staff | February 24, 2019

House agrees to allow purchase for offices

Arts & Leisure
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Start Reading Now

By Staff | February 23, 2019

Book clubs announce upcoming titles

Arts & Leisure

5 Questions: Megan Brief

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | February 23, 2019

Garrison native keeps National Geographic field journal

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | February 23, 2019

Is there more intelligent life out there in the universe?

Arts & Leisure

The Cartoon

By Dave Whamond, Cartoonist | February 23, 2019

Worth one laugh (maybe) …

Around Town

Mystery Man

By Staff | February 23, 2019

Do you recognize the face in this locket?

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