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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 2019

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Philipstown News

House Rules

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 27, 2019

What the Putnam County jail tells prisoners

Arts & Leisure
Earth

Climate Change Art Show

By Staff | August 27, 2019

Deadline for submissions is Sept. 12

Obituaries
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Philipstown Obituaries

By Staff | August 26, 2019

Frank Caliendo, Joseph Carbone Sr., Timothy Lusk

Arts & Leisure

Permanent Agriculture

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 25, 2019

Garden design for the long term

Arts & Leisure

The Cartoon

By Dave Coverly, Contributor | August 25, 2019

Worth one laugh …

Philipstown News

Looking Back in Philipstown

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 24, 2019

What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 years ago

Around Town

Child Care Firms Change Hands

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 24, 2019

New owners for facilities in Beacon, Philipstown

Beacon News

Food, Not Bombs

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | August 24, 2019

Newburgh chapter relies on salvaged food

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | August 24, 2019

Which car “bells and whistles” do you find unnecessary?

Around Town

Invasive Beetle Watch

By Staff | August 24, 2019

State asks residents to report sightings

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By Staff | August 24, 2019

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Letter: Aid in Dying

By Contributor | August 24, 2019

Galef: Terminally ill need “bodily autonomy”

Around Town

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | August 23, 2019

Helping out, champs, cleanup squad, top kickers

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | August 23, 2019

Hilary Fiege, Dottie Lucy, Joe McCormick

Around Town

Weekend Changes to Hudson Line

By Staff | August 23, 2019

Times change due to track work, some trains canceled

Around Town

Maloney Says He Would Back Impeachment, But Prefers Ballots

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | August 23, 2019

Asserts voters seem more concerned about other issues

Philipstown News

St. Philip’s Hires New Rector

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 23, 2019

Priest will move from Philadelphia-area church

Philipstown News

DEC Reclassifies Boat Club Site

By Michael Turton, Reporter | August 23, 2019

Says pollution cleanup complete

Arts & Leisure

Art for a Fallen Future

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | August 23, 2019

Turning timeless trash into practical art

Arts & Leisure

Painting the Town

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 23, 2019

Wee Play hires muralist to brighten park

Around Town

State Sues Over Hudson Cleanup

By Staff | August 23, 2019

Alleges EPA let General Electric off hook

Sports

Boys’ Soccer Preview

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | August 23, 2019

A look at the 2019 Beacon and Haldane teams

Around Town

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | August 23, 2019

Calendar highlights from Aug. 24 to Sept. 1

Philipstown News
Tilly Foster Farm

What are Putnam’s Tourist Spots?

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | August 23, 2019

Legislators question emphasis on golf course, farm

Philipstown News

Train Engineer Drops Lawsuit

By Staff | August 23, 2019

Had sued for $10 million in fatal crash

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