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

August 15, 2022


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Monthly Archives: February 2020

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Philipstown News

Looking Back in Philipstown

By Chip Rowe, Editor | February 25, 2020

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

Letters to Editor

Letter: Gun Protest

By Contributor | February 25, 2020

Thanks to community for support

Around Town

37 Years Later, State Police Still Looking for Fugitive

By Staff | February 25, 2020

Escaped from psychiatric center in Albany in 1983

Columnists

Reporter’s Notebook: In Search of the Perfect Sign

By Michael Turton, Reporter | February 23, 2020

Some help, some confuse, some are just funny

Beacon News
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Beacon Police Blotter

By Staff | February 23, 2020

Select incidents from Jan. 1 to Feb. 9

Arts & Leisure

The Cartoon

By Dave Coverly, Contributor | February 22, 2020

Worth one laugh …

Arts & Leisure

Big Questions

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | February 22, 2020

Philosopher leads discussions in Beacon

Putnam’s Emergency Response Team

By Holly Crocco, Reporter | February 22, 2020

Leaders brief legislators on operations

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | February 22, 2020

If you could appear on stage with any performer, who would it be?

Arts & Leisure
Mike Heintzman

5 Questions: Mike Heintzman

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | February 22, 2020

Comic writer will perform in Cold Spring

Puzzles
Sudoku

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By Staff | February 22, 2020

Our weekly sudoku …

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | February 21, 2020

Don Ager, Millie Egan, Ewhenia Pastuch, Ken Stoehr, Jeff Travis

Around Town

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | February 21, 2020

Calendar highlights from Feb. 22 to March 1

Beacon News

Four More Firefighters for Beacon

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | February 21, 2020

City also considers revisiting 17-year-old site cleanup

Beacon News
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Dutchess Approves Raises for Police

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | February 21, 2020

Moves money around to cover increases

Arts & Leisure

Winter Colors

By Ross Corsair, Photographer | February 21, 2020

The fine art of painting trees

Philipstown News

Putnam Legislators to Consider Union Contract

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | February 21, 2020

But two others remain in limbo after years of talks

Arts & Leisure

Up for The Count

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | February 21, 2020

Depot Theatre to present new musical

Sports

Chris Crawford Wins Section 1 Title

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | February 21, 2020

Freshman advances to state championships

Philipstown News

Nelsonville Continues Debate Over Easement

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | February 21, 2020

Also discusses 5G regulation, sewer breakdown

Sports

Big Wins for Beacon

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | February 21, 2020

Girls’ and boys’ teams both advance in state tournament

Around Town

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | February 21, 2020

River visitor, celebrating Washington’s birthday

Beacon News

Rombout Middle School Honor Roll

By Staff | February 18, 2020

Students recognized for second-quarter grades

Beacon News

Telephone Building Sold

By Staff | February 18, 2020

Little Beacon Space moves out

Arts & Leisure

Catalyst Gallery Closes

By Staff | February 18, 2020

Provided rental space for artist shows

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