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Summer Camp Stories & Guide

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Highlands residents share fond memories

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Manages Sierra Club’s Military Outdoors Program

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2022 College Scholarship Guide

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Awards available to Highlands residents

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Notable Women of Philipstown

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Calendar highlights from March 26 to April 3

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Beacon Previews

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Baseball, softball and girls’ lacrosse

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Village slated to get $64,000

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