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

May 28, 2022


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Monthly Archives: April 2022

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Arts & Leisure

One Poem a Day Won’t Kill You!

By Staff | April 30, 2022

A daily oasis for National Poetry Month

Homepage Featured
Neal Sullivan

Putnam Chair Withdraws From Race

By Chip Rowe, Editor | April 29, 2022

Judge tosses nominating petitions for re-election

Around Town
New Map D 41

Court Strikes Down Democrats’ Maps

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | April 29, 2022

Congressional, state Senate districts to be redrawn

Around Town
catalytic converter

Still Have Your Catalytic Converter?

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | April 29, 2022

Thieves target vehicle part for precious metals

Beacon News
Visitors came by automobile, train and steamship. Incline railway sign

End of the Line

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | April 29, 2022

Beacon Incline Railway society shuts down

Arts & Leisure
Greg Miller, Sally Mayes, Kullan Edberg and Evan Simone Frazier on the set of "The Cake'

A Multi-Layered Cake

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | April 29, 2022

New Depot show examines our connections

Beacon News
Beacon Map

Main Street Beacon, Re-Envisioned

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | April 29, 2022

Committee proposes more green space while reclaiming parking

Philipstown News
Granicus software

Cold Spring Considers Software to Manage Rentals

By Michael Turton, Reporter | April 29, 2022

Would include a 24-hour hotline for complaints

Philipstown News

Putnam Will Cut Gas Tax

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | April 29, 2022

Applies to first $2 per gallon

Philipstown News
Breakneck Ridge train station sign

Philipstown: Close Hiker Stop Until Fjord Trail Arrives

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | April 29, 2022

Board also OKs shared service pact with Cold Spring

Topfield Center

Topfield Center Rides Again

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | April 29, 2022

Equestrian center ends pandemic shutdown

Arts & Leisure
The Last of the Mo'ricans consists of Tony Velez, Sammy Dandrades, Pito Castillo and John Vergara (sitting).

A Musical Taste of Puerto Rico

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | April 29, 2022

Beacon musician organizes jibaro band

Philipstown News
Garrison School

Garrison School Explores Pre-K

By Staff | April 29, 2022

Approved for state funding

Around Town
boxes of sorted produce

State Provides $10.7M for Warehouse

By Staff | April 29, 2022

Will serve 400 regional food banks

Arts & Leisure
Kate Liberman

Managing Director to Leave HVSF

By Staff | April 29, 2022

Festival will begin search for successor

Beacon News

Four Candidates for Four Seats in Beacon

By Staff | April 29, 2022

School board election will have no challenges

Beacon News
beacon principal

Beacon Names High School Principal

By Staff | April 29, 2022

Promotes assistant principal to job

Around Town
Stunt Dogs, May 6

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | April 29, 2022

Calendar highlights from April 30 to May 8

Around Town
onthespot 4.29.22

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | April 29, 2022

If you changed your first name, what would it be?

5 Questions
Jason Schetelick

5 Questions: Jason Schetelick

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | April 29, 2022

Superintendent of the Dutchess County BOCES

Food
Pasta with Asparagus and Salmon ‘Carbonara’

Mouths to Feed: Home Made

By Celia Barbour, Food Columnist | April 29, 2022

There are some tastes you never outgrow

Gardening
Car full of plants

Roots and Shoots: Plant Shopping

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | April 29, 2022

It’s easy to buy plants. Keeping them alive is another project.

Sports
Thomas Tucker

Varsity Roundup

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | April 29, 2022

Lacrosse, baseball, softball, golf, and more

Around Town
new cherry for main

About Town (Photos)

By Staff | April 29, 2022

New garden, new cherry, new elm, park cleanup

Puzzles
Sudoku

Week of April 29

By Staff | April 29, 2022

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

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