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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: May 2022

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Arts & Leisure
cartoon

The Cartoon

By Dave Coverly, Contributor | 2 hours ago

Worth one laugh…

Around Town
SD39-final

Balancing Act

By Staff | 10 hours ago

Statistical profiles of each of the new districts

Obituaries
candles

Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | 10 hours ago

Jessica Allison, John Hetling, Julio Osuba, Jane Raymond

Puzzles
Sudoku

Week of May 27

By Staff | 10 hours ago

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Special Reports
ahistorical

Always Present, Never Seen

By Chip Rowe, Editor | 18 hours ago

The first part of a Black history of the Highlands

Philipstown News
Jim O'Rourke at the Highlands Country Club

Managers Refresh Country Club

By Michael Turton, Reporter | 23 hours ago

‘A steady stream of things needing to be fixed’

Homepage Featured

Garrison School Will Try Again

By Joey Asher, Contributor | 23 hours ago

6.6% tax increase on ballot for second budget vote

5 Questions
Andrew-Metz-PBS

5 Questions: Andrew Metz

By Michael Turton, Reporter | 24 hours ago

Managing Editor of PBS series “Frontline”

Around Town
Electric grid

Energy Firm Twice Drew Ire of Attorney General

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | 24 hours ago

Ordered to pay fine, provide refunds over marketing

angie and ken

The Joy of Baking

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | 24 hours ago

Couple opens cafe in Cold Spring

Philipstown News

Questions About Fireworks

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | 24 hours ago

Legislature discusses funding to support private show 

Gardening
Treat your yard to a nicely behaved and lovely vine this season with native honeysuckle.

Roots and Shoots: Dual Nature

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | 24 hours ago

Don’t let vines get out of control

Arts & Leisure
Nyoka

Storm King Adds New Sculptures

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | 24 hours ago

Works by two artists, plus a screening of films

An artist's rendering of the trail along the river south of Breakneck
Around Town

Fjord Trail Update

By Michael Turton, Reporter | May 27, 2022

Reduced parking at Breakneck, concern for pedestrian safety

Philipstown News
Town Hall Ukrainian flag

Philipstown Adopts Moratorium on Flag-Flying

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | May 27, 2022

Wants to set policy after approving Pride flag for June

Around Town
west point

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | May 27, 2022

1,014 officers, great cakes, fun with Miss Gabi, lunch on us, service dog walk

State Assembly Member Mike Lawler, a Republican who lives in Pearl River, announced on Monday (May 23) that he plans to campaign for the District 17 seat. (Campaign photo)
Around Town

Congressional Race Update

By Chip Rowe, Editor | May 27, 2022

Two potential challengers emerge for Maloney

Michael Groth

Podcast: Early Black History in the Highlands

By Staff | May 27, 2022

Author of Slavery and Freedom in the Mid-Hudson Valley

Sports
Beacon catcher Liam Murphy

Varsity Roundup

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | May 27, 2022

Baseball, lacrosse, track and field, golf

Around Town

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | May 27, 2022

Have you Googled your name to see how many of you there are?

Food
Just So Spring Salad

Mouths to Feed: Sprigs of Joy

By Celia Barbour, Food Columnist | May 27, 2022

Ode to (the herb of) joy

Around Town
Small American flags and headstones at National cemetary- Memorial Day display

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | May 27, 2022

Calendar highlights from May 28 to June 5

Philipstown News
Sandy Galef

Voter Sample

By Staff | May 27, 2022

Sandy Galef surveys her constituents

Around Town

Local Groups Receive Grants

By Staff | May 27, 2022

State funding distributed to nonprofits

Arts & Leisure
HVSF robin hood

Groups Offer ‘Summer Pass’

By Staff | May 27, 2022

Includes tickets to HVSF show

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Recent Comments

  • Eric Arnold on Garrison School Will Try Again: “On June 21, Garrison voters will be asked once more to approve a school budget, this time at a 6.6%…” May 27, 20:28
  • Gretchen Dykstra on Fjord Trail Update: “I’d like to respond to Amy Kacala’s response to the suggestion that there be no parking at Breakneck. “That’s aspirational,”…” May 27, 20:20

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