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

February 04, 2023


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Monthly Archives: February 2022

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Beacon News
Honor Roll

Beacon High School Honor Roll

By Staff | February 28, 2022

Students recognized for second-quarter grades

Beacon News
Police siren

Police Investigating Fishkill Shooting

By Staff | February 28, 2022

Suspect taken to hospital in critical condition

Philipstown News
Honor Roll

Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

By Staff | February 28, 2022

Students recognized for second-quarter grades

Special Reports
Challenge for Churches Part 1

The Challenge for Churches

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | February 25, 2022

Is a church a building or the people inside?

Columnists
Nelsonville woods

Out There: Tree’s a Crowd

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | February 25, 2022

The past and the future of the Nelsonville Woods

Around Town
morning joe spm

Rival Accuses Maloney of Promoting Illegal Drug Use

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | February 25, 2022

At issue: Statement on MSNBC talk show

Philipstown News
josette wright

Defense in Murder Case Wants DA Removed

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | February 25, 2022

Accuses Putnam office of misconduct and bias

5 Questions
Robert Calderisi

5 Questions: Robert Calderisi

By Chip Rowe, Editor | February 25, 2022

Cold Spring author wrote biography of Cecil Rhodes

Beacon News

Packed House for Good-Cause Eviction

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | February 25, 2022

Beacon council to discuss law once more Feb. 28

Philipstown News
cell tower trees

No Way to Right of Way Changes, Says Judge

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | February 25, 2022

Stops cell-tower work based on access question

Philipstown News
David Poses

‘My Heart Was Broken’

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | February 25, 2022

Friends remember Philipstown author David Poses

Homepage Featured
Garrison robbery suspect

Arrest Made in Garrison Robbery (Updated)

By Chip Rowe, Editor | February 25, 2022

Suspect is Newburgh man on parole

Columnists
News from around the world

Reporter’s Notebook: What is ‘Local’ News?

By Michael Turton, Reporter | February 25, 2022

“All politics may be local, but I wonder if that’s true of all news as well.”

Around Town
Ring Doorbell

Police Turn to Home Surveillance

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | February 25, 2022

Putnam sheriff says devices helped solve Garrison robbery

Philipstown News
kevin byrne

Byrne Wins Putnam GOP Endorsement

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | February 25, 2022

Republican chair objects, accusing him of ‘dishonor and disloyalty’

Arts & Leisure
Cayla Simpson in performance

Depot Theatre Returns Indoors

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | February 25, 2022

Weather Women among first performances

Sports
Reilly Landisi

Varsity Roundup

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | February 25, 2022

Basketball, bowling, swimming

Around Town
Haldane 100

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | February 25, 2022

100 days, ice on the Hudson, Breakneck rescue, Chamber meeting, news break

Arts & Leisure
cozy mysteries

The Writing Life

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | February 25, 2022

Cold Spring novelist crafts video games and ‘cozy’ mysteries

Around Town
onthespot 2.25.22

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | February 25, 2022

What was the first car you owned?

Around Town
The Life of Madame C.J. Walker, March 3

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | February 25, 2022

Calendar highlights from Feb. 26 to March 6

Philipstown News

Putnam Valley Donates Land

By Staff | February 25, 2022

Adds 28 acres to Granite Mountain

Beacon News
Money

Beacon, Dutchess Renew Tax Agreement

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | February 25, 2022

City will share revenue with county

Arts & Leisure
Cartoon

The Cartoon

By Dave Coverly, Contributor | February 25, 2022

Worth one laugh …

Beacon News
beaconcrest

Looking Back in Beacon

By Chip Rowe, Editor | February 25, 2022

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

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