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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: September 2020

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Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | September 30, 2020

Betty Chambers, Nicholas Elmore, Hugh Jay Maurer, George Van Dorn

Philipstown News
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Philipstown Obituaries

By Staff | September 30, 2020

Haysha Acebal, Robert O’Connor

Philipstown News
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Carmel Man Charged with Having Child Porn

By Staff | September 30, 2020

Arrested after notification from Texas authorities

Coronavirus Updates

Coronavirus Updates (September)

By Staff | September 30, 2020

MTA says it will fine riders $50 for not wearing a mask

Police siren

Newburgh Woman Dies in Crash

By Staff | September 30, 2020

Killed when deer thrown into windshield of car

Beacon News

Spirit of Beacon Day (Video)

By Staff | September 29, 2020

Organizers post video of virtual performances

Around Town
On The Spot 9.30.20

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | September 29, 2020

What’s the last TV series you were hooked on?

Columnists

Mouths to Feed: Overnight Sensation

By Celia Barbour, Food Columnist | September 29, 2020

A transitional moment for squashes

Columnists
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Roots and Shoots: Foibles with Fungi

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | September 29, 2020

How to grow mushrooms

Philipstown News
Nelsonville Village Hall

Street Talk in Nelsonville

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | September 28, 2020

No problems reported in uncontested election

Arts & Leisure
Jebah Baum

Familiar, Yet Different

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | September 28, 2020

Printmaker’s process leaves much to chance

Philipstown News
Leonora Burton

Something You Don’t Know About Me: Leonora Burton

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | September 28, 2020

The proprietor of The Country Goose reveals some colorful family history

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Helping Parents Help Their Kids

By Michael Turton, Reporter | September 28, 2020

Virtual classes pose a challenge for non-tech savvy

Philipstown News
Garrison School

Catching Up with the Garrison School Board

By Chip Rowe, Editor | September 26, 2020

Highlights from recent meetings

Haldane High School

Catching Up with the Haldane School Board

By Chip Rowe, Editor | September 26, 2020

Highlights from recent meetings

Arts & Leisure

The Cartoon

By Dave Coverly, Contributor | September 26, 2020

Worth one laugh …

Puzzles
Sudoku

SudoCurrent 086

By Staff | September 26, 2020

Our weekly sudoku …

Around Town

Plastic-Bag Ban Begins Oct. 19

By Staff | September 26, 2020

With litigation resolved, state to start enforcement

Sports
Beacon Baseball 10U

Bulldogs 10U Team Notches First Fall Win

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | September 26, 2020

Beacon kids come back from a four-run deficit

Around Town

State: Power Plant Project Needs Juice

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | September 26, 2020

Danskammer must show fit with climate-change goals

5 Questions
Dylan Leiner

5Q: Dylan Leiner

By Michael Turton, Reporter | September 26, 2020

Executive vice president of acquisitions and production for Sony Pictures Classic

Philipstown News
A view of Lake Valhalla

Philipstown Approves Lake Valhalla Split

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | September 26, 2020

Scenic Hudson will donate 520 acres for state park

Beacon News

Spirit of Beacon Day Online

By Staff | September 26, 2020

2020 event will be distanced, virtual

Sports

Preview: Haldane Tennis

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | September 26, 2020

Shortened season begins Oct. 10

Philipstown News
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Putnam Launches Police Reform Page

By Staff | September 26, 2020

Includes info and updates on panel’s work

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