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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: July 2020

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coronavirus

State Sends Dutchess, Putnam Funds for COVID Tracers

By Staff | July 31, 2020

Also distributes money to expand flu vaccinations

Arts & Leisure
RiverWinds Gallery

RiverWinds Gallery in Beacon to Close

By Staff | July 31, 2020

‘The pandemic has done us in’

Philipstown News
James Schiller

St. Christopher’s Names New Director

By Staff | July 31, 2020

Leaves Bronx nonprofit after 27 years

Around Town

Highlands Parks Receive Nearly $200K

By Staff | July 31, 2020

State grants go to Bannerman, Fahnestock, Little Stony Point

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Dutchess Forms Police Reform Committees

By Staff | July 31, 2020

Will prepare plan to submit to state

Around Town

Hurricane Could Bring High Winds to Hudson Valley

By Staff | July 31, 2020

Isaias may be headed toward NYC area

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | July 31, 2020

Adela Dubiel, Rafaela Ducasse, Reinaldo Martinez, Joseph Powell

Coronavirus Updates
Town Board-22 July 2020

Coronavirus Update (July)

By Staff | July 31, 2020

The latest developments from Beacon and Philipstown

Beacon News

Black Lives Matter Protest, July 25

By Alejandro Lopez, Freelance Photographer | July 31, 2020

More photos from march and rally

Around Town
The Big Lebowski, this weekend at Story Screen Drive-In

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | July 31, 2020

Selected calendar highlights between August 1 and 8

Around Town
Sargent School

Waiting Game

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | July 31, 2020

Parents and educators anticipate verdict on school re-opening

Philipstown News
Cassie Traina

Cold Spring Activist Speaks Out

By Michael Turton, Reporter | July 31, 2020

Haldane grad stresses need for ‘lateral information’ 

Philipstown News
The Putnam County Golf Course

Putnam Sees Glimmer of Fiscal Hope

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

Golf a bright spot in otherwise dim forecast

Coronavirus Updates
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Stop That Maskless Man!

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | July 31, 2020

Highlands shop owners say nearly everyone complies

Beacon News
Beacon police car

Beacon Appoints Police Chief Search Committee

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | July 31, 2020

City Council hires consultant to find candidates

Philipstown News
Bender and Foley

Change Coming to Village Board

By Chip Rowe, Editor | July 31, 2020

Miller, Voloto will not seek re-election

Beacon News

Quick Fixes

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | July 31, 2020

Beacon committee proposes low-cost upgrades

Philipstown News
Garrison School

Garrison School Makes Three Hires

By Chip Rowe, Editor | July 31, 2020

But, at same time, loses interim principal

Around Town
Real Estate Market Report

Real Estate Market Report

By Staff | July 31, 2020

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

Letters to Editor

Letter: See Your Doctor

By Contributor | July 31, 2020

County executive: Don’t forget to take care of yourself

Puzzles
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By Staff | July 31, 2020

Our weekly sudoku …

Arts & Leisure

Haldane Publishes Literary Magazine

By Staff | July 31, 2020

Latest edition of annual publication released

Philipstown News

Farmers Market Coupons Available

By Staff | July 30, 2020

Low-income seniors can pick up Aug. 7

Beacon News
Dutchess County seal

Dutchess Looking for Inclusion Officer

By Staff | July 30, 2020

Will succeed Human Rights Commission chair

Beacon News
Adam Roche

Dutchess Appoints Veterans Services Director

By Staff | July 30, 2020

Former Marine will take over on Aug. 17

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