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

May 25, 2022


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Monthly Archives: June 2021

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Obituaries
Larry Fitzpatrick

Larry Fitzpatrick (1951-2021)

By Staff | June 30, 2021

Fishkill resident was Howland volunteer, photographer

Philipstown News
Haldane High School

Haldane Students Recognized

By Staff | June 30, 2021

Four receive awards from senator

Coronavirus Updates
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COVID-19 Vaccine Updates (June)

By Staff | June 30, 2021

Vaccinated Ulster County resident tests positive for the Delta variant

Letters to Editor
Earth

Letter: Climate Action

By Contributor | June 30, 2021

Galef: Bill would create strong renewable energy workforce

Coronavirus Updates
covid-mask

Coronavirus Updates (June)

By Staff | June 30, 2021

State lifts pandemic restrictions

Philipstown News
James Mcinerney

Man Convicted of Scamming Cold Spring Woman

By Chip Rowe, Editor | June 29, 2021

Stole more than $100,000 over six months

Around Town
Hot weather

Cooling Centers Open in Beacon, Putnam

By Staff | June 29, 2021

Available midweek during extreme temperatures

Columnists
Keep-Your-Cool 
Coconut-Peanut Sauce

Mouths to Feed: Go Nuts

By Celia Barbour, Food Columnist | June 29, 2021

A cool sauce for when things get hot

Columnists
Butterfly weed

Roots and Shoots: Support the Pollinators

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | June 29, 2021

Celebrating International Pollinator Week

Around Town
on the spot 6.29.21

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | June 29, 2021

Which summer vacation do you remember as the most fun?

Obituaries
Mary Flaherty

Mary Flaherty (1931-2021)

By Staff | June 28, 2021

Cold Spring resident was nurse, teacher, painter

Arts & Leisure
Travis Biro

Something You Don’t Know About Me: Travis Biro

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | June 28, 2021

From Mohonk Mountain House to captain of the IBM chess team

Arts & Leisure
Adam Izen

Ball of Beasts at the Howland

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | June 28, 2021

Library invaded by fantastical creatures

Arts & Leisure
Suspended Hemlock

Memory as a Parallel Dimension

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | June 28, 2021

New Beacon gallery to mount its second show

Around Town
Garden

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | June 26, 2021

Big heart, pull!, parallel universe, great season, new garden

Beacon News
Beacon graduation

Beacon Graduation (Photos)

By Staff | June 26, 2021

Photos from the ceremony by Dawn Sela

Letters to Editor

Letter: Gun Safety

By Contributor | June 26, 2021

Writer: Putnam legislators misrepresent state bill

Around Town

Preschool / Kindergarten Grads

By Staff | June 26, 2021

Rising kindergarteners and first-graders

Arts & Leisure
Book clubs

Start Reading Now

By Staff | June 26, 2021

July book club selections

Around Town
Graduation

Middle School Graduates

By Staff | June 26, 2021

Eighth-graders from Philipstown and Beacon advance to high school

Arts & Leisure
Cartoon

The Cartoon

By Dave Coverly, Contributor | June 26, 2021

Worth one laugh …

Sports
Philipstown Little League Orange Crush

Philipstown Little League Returns to Fields

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | June 26, 2021

Organization revived softball program for girls

Beacon News
Beacon High School

Two Beacon Principals to Leave

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | June 26, 2021

District hopes to name replacements next month

5 Questions
Jacqueline Foertsch

5 Questions: Jacqueline Foertsch

By Chip Rowe, Editor | June 26, 2021

Philipstown resident and author of “Freedom’s Ring”

Philipstown News

Cold Spring Airbnb Law All But Complete

By Michael Turton, Reporter | June 26, 2021

Number of rentals allowed would increase

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