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2024

Cold Spring Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Parking fee changes approved

Posted inPhilipstown News

New York State Buys Philipstown Properties

by Staff June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Purchases to be folded into Fahnestock

HHFT says the riverside trail north of Little Stony Point, shown here in an architect’s rendering, would include a boulder edge and planted buffer. (SCAPE)
Posted inAround Town

Poll Finds 87% Support for Fjord Trail

by Staff June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Project commissioned survey of residents

Man handing cash
Posted inAround Town

Does the Man Owe You Money?

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe June 28, 2024June 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

$6.3 million in unclaimed funds due Highlands residents

Around the Region
Posted inAround Town

Around the Region

by Staff June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

News from beyond the Highlands

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Reporter’s Notebook: Beyond Parking

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 28, 2024June 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Looking at parking from all sides

Vote results
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Primary Results Still Unclear

by Staff June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Working Families line at stake in District 17

Little League
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Around Town (Photos)

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Big-league visit, lunch stop

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Varsity Roundup

by Staff June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon baseball players named All-Section; Haldane lacrosse has top scorer

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Start Reading Now

by Staff June 28, 2024July 23, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

July book club selections

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Caroline Francese, Lillian Rousseau

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Marilyn van Laer (1937-2024)

by Staff June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane grad worked for Sony

Sudoku Puzzles
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Week of June 28

by Staff June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

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Posted inComics & Cartoons

The Cartoon

Avatar photo by Dave Coverly June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh…

Anthony Merante
Posted inObituaries

Anthony Merante (1943-2024)

by Paid Notice June 26, 2024June 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Navy vet and electrician deeply involved in community

Last Day at Beacon High
Posted inBeacon News

Last Days at Beacon High

by Staff June 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Student photographer on the scene

Helena Kottman
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Valedictorian: Helena Kottman

Avatar photo by Joey Asher June 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Top student is a woman of many languages

Bella Migliore
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Beacon Valedictorian: Bella Migliore

Avatar photo by Joey Asher June 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Top student has drive, in and outside classroom

Beacon graduation
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Graduates 2024

by Staff June 21, 2024October 12, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Local students receive high school and college diplomas

Flying caps
Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Graduates 2024

by Staff June 21, 2024September 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Local students receive high school and college diplomas

food-scrap
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Joins Food-Scrap Initiative

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 21, 2024July 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Compost reduces greenhouse gases

The St. Andrew & St. Luke church on South Avenue in Beacon (Photo by J. Simms)
Posted inBeacon News

St. Andrew Floats Church Closure

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 21, 2024July 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Says lawsuit over parking could force building sale

Light bulb and pile of coins energy money savings central hudson
Posted inAround Town

Central Hudson to Pay $63M Over Billing Issues

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe June 21, 2024June 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Portion of settlement will be customer credits

The Lady United team signals victory.
Posted inSports

Beacon Soccer Teams Celebrate Titles

by Staff June 21, 2024June 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beasts, Bulldogs, and Lady United bring home trophies

Coulter Young poses with reproductions of his portraits of musicians and other famous faces. Photo by M. Ferris
Posted inArts & Leisure

From Musicians to Make-Believe

Avatar photo by Marc Ferris June 21, 2024June 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon artist, known for portraits, changes direction

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