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

May 21, 2022


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Monthly Archives: January 2020

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Man Arrested on Stalking Charges

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Allegedly traveled from New Hampshire to Putnam

Sports

Loretto Knights Results (Weeks 8, 9)

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Catholic Youth Organization basketball scores

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Dolores Baca, Beatrice Horan

Obituaries

Maria Basili (1920-2020)

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Cold Spring resident was 99 years old

Homepage Top Story

Revolutionary War Battle Rages in Fishkill

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | January 31, 2020

Critics oppose themed tourist complex on historic site

Beacon News

Beacon Counts Its Blessings

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | January 31, 2020

City completes natural resource inventory

Beacon News

More Hate Group Signs in Beacon

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Flyers promote white nationalist group

Beacon News

Looking Back in Beacon

By Chip Rowe, Editor | January 31, 2020

What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, 150 and 200 years ago

Putnam D.A. Requests Phone Breaker

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | January 31, 2020

Also says new state evidence law unworkable

Honoring Those Who Served

By Ross Corsair, Photographer | January 31, 2020

Beacon fire company holds annual memorial service

Sports

Beacon Girls Fall to Powerhouse

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | January 31, 2020

Tough to stop Hendrick Hudson and its star

Sports

Varsity Roundup

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | January 31, 2020

Haldane and Beacon results from Jan. 23 to 29

Beacon News
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Rolling Hills May Hit Bumps

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | January 31, 2020

Development would tap into Beacon water, schools

5 Questions
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5 Questions: Angel Elektra

By Michael Turton, Reporter | January 31, 2020

Host of Drag Queen Story Hour at Putnam Valley library

Sports

Crunching the Numbers

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Which local basketball teams have the toughest schedule?

Arts & Leisure

Seeger Collection Wins Grammy

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Named as best historical album

Philipstown News

Putnam Considers Human Rights Commission

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | January 31, 2020

Would work to counter hate crimes, intolerance

Around Town
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Real Estate Market Report

By Staff | January 31, 2020

The latest data on home listings, sales, prices in Highlands

Around Town

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | January 31, 2020

Calendar highlights from Feb. 1 to 9

Beacon News
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Beacon to Form Citizens’ Committee

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Needs volunteers for Main Street initiative

Obituaries

Decatur Myers (1947-2019)

By Staff | January 31, 2020

Longtime newspaper deliveryman in Highlands

Around Town

Valentines for Veterans

By Staff | January 28, 2020

Congressman opens sixth annual initiative

Around Town

Addiction Topic of Galef Show

By Staff | January 28, 2020

Interviews Philipstown coordinator

Around Town

Learn to Fish

By Staff | January 28, 2020

Registration open for June event

Sports

Registration Open for Flag Football

By Staff | January 28, 2020

Leagues for kids and adults

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