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

March 22, 2023


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Monthly Archives: August 2022

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Beacon News
water

Beacon Institutes Water Restrictions

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | August 31, 2022

Mayor declares Stage 1 emergency

Beacon News
Police siren

Man Dies in Fall from Beacon Bridge

By Staff | August 31, 2022

Attempting to reach pedestrian walkway

Obituaries
Hannah Langer

Hannah Langer (1998-2022)

By Staff | August 29, 2022

Cold Spring resident was 2017 Haldane grad

Beacon News
Joe Daily joined WBNR in 1979 and a year later began a long run hosting the morning show. Photo provided

When Beacon Was on the Air

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | August 26, 2022

For decades, WBNR informed, entertained city

Around Town
Serino, Jacobson and Galef

How They Voted

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 26, 2022

Governor signs round of bills passed by state legislators

Philipstown News
Legislator Neal Sullivan

Judge OKs Sullivan on Ballot in County Race

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | August 26, 2022

Defers to Board of Elections, state law

Philipstown News
Amended release

Former Sheriff’s Son Accused of Having Child Porn

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 26, 2022

New sheriff changes policy day before naming him

Beacon News

Beacon Housing: Crunching the Numbers

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | August 26, 2022

Beacon housing market hot; city has more affordable apartments than most

Arts & Leisure
The Emerson String Quartet

Filling the Days with Music

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 26, 2022

Boscobel to host its first chamber festival

Beacon News
The Mount Beacon Reservoir (Photo by B. Cronin)

Beacon Calls for Water Conservation

By Staff | August 26, 2022

Drought-like conditions persist

Arts & Leisure
The vintage rack at Hyperbole

Clothing That Lasts

By Kat Merry, Contributor | August 26, 2022

Local boutiques promote sustainability

Around Town
Time to Remember, Aug. 31

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | August 26, 2022

Calendar highlights from Aug. 27 to Sept. 4

Arts & Leisure
Butterflies and Blooms

Butterflies and Blooms (Photos)

By Ross Corsair, Photographer | August 26, 2022

Hayrides, henna, music and fun at Stony Kill Farm

Around Town
bear

State Releases Green Corridor Plan

By Staff | August 26, 2022

Report identifies connecting habitats

Philipstown News
putnam county land trust logo

Land Trust Adds to Board

By Staff | August 26, 2022

Cold Spring resident among new members

Food
Esquites, Bean & Cherry Tomato Salad

Small, Good Things: Navigating the Maize

By Joe Dizney, Food Columnist | August 26, 2022

An optimal dish for a suboptimal corn season

Beacon News

Lofts at Beacon Expansion Going to Planning Board

By Staff | August 26, 2022

Mixed-use project is in Fishkill Creek zone

Columnists
Earth day diversity and cultural celebration as diverse global cultures and multi-cultural unity.

Living Green: Climate Justice

By Krystal Ford, Columnist | August 26, 2022

The impacts of climate change will not be borne equally

Arts & Leisure
Amanda Gross

5 Questions: Amanda Gross

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | August 26, 2022

Creator of sculpture outside Beacon Music Factory

Around Town
onthespot 8.26.22

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | August 26, 2022

Who was your first crush?

Beacon News
small house tiny house cottage accessory dwelling unit

Beacon Proposal Sent Back to Workshop

By Staff | August 26, 2022

Accessory dwelling law gets little support at hearing

Arts & Leisure
The Cartoon

The Cartoon

By Dave Coverly, Contributor | August 26, 2022

Worth one laugh…

Sports
Coach Mike Lentini (top left) and his Beacon High School girls' soccer team will open the season on Wednesday (Aug. 31) at New Paltz.

Preview: Girls’ Soccer

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | August 26, 2022

Season begins for Haldane and Beacon on Aug. 31

Sudoku

Week of Aug. 26

By Staff | August 26, 2022

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Guy Felixbrodt competing barefoot in the bike portion of the Ironman (Photo provided)

Podcast: The Barefoot Ironman

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | August 26, 2022

Beacon resident explains how he stays grounded

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