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

January 30, 2023


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Monthly Archives: January 2023

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Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | 19 hours ago

Vincent Basso, Mildred Garnot, Walter Miranda

Sports
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Haldane Boys Hold On in Battle of the Tunnel

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | January 28, 2023

Defeats Beacon in annual game to keep trophy

Philipstown News
The site of the Putnam Valley Fire Department's new station had to undergo a costly cleanup because of illegal dumping. Photo by L. Sparks

Putnam Valley Fire Department Seeks Cleanup Costs

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | January 27, 2023

Illegal dumping cost more than $1.4 million

Tompkins Terrace
Beacon News

Tompkins Terrace Tax Plans Shift

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | January 27, 2023

City of Beacon could approve new pact

Money making idea. Light bulb with Dollar symbol.
Around Town

State Approves Utilities Credits

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | January 27, 2023

Central Hudson customers to receive up to $2,000 

Sports
“Macho” Joe Battle led Beacon with 22 points in a win Tuesday over Cornwall. The Bulldogs face Haldane today (Jan. 27) in the Battle of the Tunnel. File photo by S. Pearlman

Varsity Roundup

By Skip Pearlman, Sports Reporter | January 27, 2023

The latest Haldane and Beacon basketball, track, swimming, wrestling and bowling results

Around Town
Indian Point

State Objects to Holtec Request

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | January 27, 2023

Firm wants exceptions for Indian Point work

Area A: Cold Spring
Philipstown News

‘Not a Tourist Attraction’

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | January 27, 2023

Committee presents Philipstown path proposal

Philipstown News
Cold Spring parking

Cold Spring Prepares for Parking Change

By Michael Turton, Reporter | January 27, 2023

Residential permits, meters will be implemented this year

Arts & Leisure

Facebook Friends — in 3D

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | January 27, 2023

Beacon woman organizes “middle-aged” meet-ups

Arts & Leisure
Liz Foulks, pictured with some of her commissioned portrait work

Body of Work

By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | January 27, 2023

In departure, guest artist will exhibit at Buster Levi

Columnists
Jaguar

Classic Wheels: 1960 Jaguar XK150 Drophead Coupe

By Michael Turton, Reporter | January 27, 2023

“There’s nothing automatic about this car.”

Columnists
Beautiful young woman enjoying in the snow

Living Green: Can We Save Winter?

By Krystal Ford, Columnist | January 27, 2023

“If you hate change, you’re really going to hate climate change.”

Columnists
Can you spot the smeuse? Photo by B. Cronin

Out There: Thunderstruck

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | January 27, 2023

Why the right word matters

Around Town
Minuta

Former Newburgh Man Convicted of Seditious Conspiracy

By Chip Rowe, Editor | January 27, 2023

Federal jury finds him guilty in 2021 attack on Capitol

Around Town
EagleFest, Feb. 4

The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | January 27, 2023

Calendar highlights for Jan. 28 to Feb. 5

Around Town
Vintage TV set on a chair in an empty room

Telecom Firms to Pay for Outages

By Staff | January 27, 2023

State requires credits for storm-related service losses

Arts & Leisure
Keith Laug Photo by M. Turton

About Those Books You Want to Unload

By Michael Turton, Reporter | January 27, 2023

Beacon fitness center will pick them up

Around Town
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On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Reporter | January 27, 2023

What’s the last thing you binge-watched?

Around Town
Kathryn Burke

5 Questions: Kathryn Burke

By Chip Rowe, Editor | January 27, 2023

Author of “Bridges of the Mid-Hudson Valley”

Beacon News
John Rembert behind the pulpit at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Stormville

A Life in Service

By Jonathan Perry | January 27, 2023

Former Beacon council member becomes a pastor

Beacon News
Walter Miranda.

Beacon Police Identify Body

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | January 27, 2023

Man died after an apparent fall

Around Town
Rolison

Rolison Opposes Gas Ban

By Staff | January 27, 2023

Highlands senator launches petition drive

Around Town
A boring machine arrived recently in Newburgh for a sewer project

Around the Region

By Staff | January 27, 2023

A roundup of news from just beyond the Highlands

Beacon News
Class of 73

Looking for Graduates

By Staff | January 27, 2023

Beacon Class of 1973 plans reunion

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