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

October 18, 2021


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Monthly Archives: October 2019

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Philipstown Obituaries

By Staff | October 30, 2019

Margaret Giachinta, Joseph Tamagna

Around Town

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | October 30, 2019

Painted pumpkins, spooky spiders

Philipstown News

Man Dies After Hit by Train

By Staff | October 29, 2019

Struck by work train near Breakneck

Reader Endorsements: Beacon Council

By Contributor | October 29, 2019

Writers offer support for council candidates

The Cartoon

By Dave Coverly, Contributor | October 29, 2019

Worth one laugh …

Columnists

Small, Good Things: Hudson Valley Tandoori

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | October 29, 2019

The secret? Yogurt-based marinade

Arts & Leisure

5 Questions: Timothy Haskell

By Michael Turton, Reporter | October 29, 2019

Cold Spring creator of immersive “horror theater”

Cold Spring Halloween (Photos)

By Staff | October 28, 2019

Scenes from the 2019 parade

Videos

A Tour of Beacon’s Parks

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | October 27, 2019

An update on improvements and plans

Beacon News

Bits of Beacon History

By Robert Murphy, Contributor | October 27, 2019

Halloweens past, maker of parks, St. Joachim’s dedication, mystery object

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | October 26, 2019

Friar Sylvester Catallo, Rolando Santovenia, Mary Mericle

Around Town
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Beacon Police Blotter

By Staff | October 26, 2019

Select incidents from Oct. 1 to 28

Obituaries
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Sharon Vahos (1930-2019)

By Staff | October 26, 2019

Native of Colombia was 89

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | October 26, 2019

Is it OK to scare the dickens out of children at Halloween?

Arts & Leisure

He’s Back … and Bigger Than Ever

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | October 26, 2019

Depot Theatre to present bawdy, musical Frankenstein

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Letters to Editor

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    Margaret McDuffie releases third albumA Little Bit of Jazz was first posted on October 10, 2021 at 7:57 am.

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