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July 2021

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Looking Back in Beacon

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

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Hollywood in the Highlands

by Staff July 31, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Productions shooting for HBO, Hulu, NBC/Universal

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HVSF Suggests Turn Lane, Traffic Light

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe July 31, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Planning Board continues review of Garrison proposal

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The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dave Coverly July 31, 2021December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

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Start Reading Now

by Staff July 31, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

August book club selections

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Around Town

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Reaching new heights, a caring spirit

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Catching Up With the Beacon School Board

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 31, 2021August 6, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Highlights from recent meetings

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Putnam Backs Complete Streets Concept

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Montgomery says county ‘way behind’ in process

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Candidates Join Forces

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Will campaign together for Cold Spring board

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Putnam Gets $250K Grant for Senior Center

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Will help pay for rehab and lease at Butterfield site

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Howland Center Will Get Once-Over

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Preservation League provides $10K grant

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Bridge Authority Names Director

by Staff July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Also, former Garrison resident on board resigns

Great Hudson River Estuary Fish Count, July 31
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The Week Ahead

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Calendar highlights from July 31 to August 8

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The Man Behind the Musical

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Rupert Holmes discusses ‘Edwin Drood’ — and his most famous song

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Playoffs: 14U Beacon Baseball Advances, 11U Falls

Avatar photo by Skip Pearlman July 30, 2021July 31, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Bulldogs bite Mount Pleasant 13-3

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Look, and Touch

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Exotic petting zoo returns to Desmond-Fish

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How They Voted

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe July 30, 2021December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Governor signs round of bills passed by state legislators

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5 Questions: Jean Bell

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin July 30, 2021December 23, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Founder of the Jeuness Track Club

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It Never Forgets a Face

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 30, 2021April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess, Putnam among police agencies that tested photo recognition app

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Algal Bloom Invades Beacon Reservoir

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin July 30, 2021August 20, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Officials: Water supply not threatened

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Philipstown Officials Call for Return of River Patrol

Avatar photo by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong July 30, 2021August 20, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Legislator: ‘Demonstrate the need and you have my vote’

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Bring Back Aisle 6?

Avatar photo by Teresa Lagerman July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

In informal survey, most people say yes

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Highway Garage Disappears

Avatar photo by Michael Turton July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Now you see it, now you don’t

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Week of July 30

by Staff July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

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Beacon Obituaries

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