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Classic Wheels: 1926 Ford Model T Runabout

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The classic of all classics

Posted inAround Town

Ryan Launches Valentines for Vets

by Staff January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Cards must be postmarked by Feb. 7

Celia Reissig at Stanza Books in Beacon
Posted inArts & Leisure

The Writer Next Door: Celia Reissig

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Writer finds refuge in art

Digital cybersecurity and network protection concept. Virtual locking mechanism to access shared resources. Interactive virtual control screen with padlock. Businessman working at laptop on background
Posted inPhilipstown News

Audit: Garrison School Needs Tighter Digital Security

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District makes upgrades in response to state study

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Former Garrison Resident Charged With Assault

by Staff January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Allegedly attempted to escape from custody

Posted inAround Town

Open Space Names CEO

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State parks commissioner accepts job

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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Classic jazz, essay winner, caught with The Current, honor guard

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Home Burns in Beacon

by Staff January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

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by Staff January 26, 2024January 31, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

February book club selections

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Beacon Obituaries

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Anne Adams, Francis Jackson, Jeremy Rivera

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The Cartoon

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Worth one laugh…

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Posted inObituaries

Beulah Jackson (1930-2024)

by Staff January 26, 2024February 2, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime Beacon resident was civic leader, volunteer

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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Girl overboard, an Italian honor

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Joan Walsh (1933-2024)

by Staff January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison resident worked in restaurant business

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff January 26, 2024February 25, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from December

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Week of Jan. 26

by Staff January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

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West Point to Offer STEM Workshops

by Staff January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Open to current sixth to ninth grade students

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How They Voted (Congress)

Avatar photo by Myron Struck January 21, 2024January 21, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Select votes by local members of Congress through Jan. 19

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff January 20, 2024March 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Bessie Duzon, Anthony Frisina, Josie Malouf, Carol Moran, Rose Rutigliano, Willa Skinner

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Philipstown Obituaries

by Staff January 20, 2024January 20, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Jim Horend, Dennis Rotenberg

Tara English observes as a pre-K student identifies and circles a Q in a classroom exercise.
Posted inBeacon News

A First Step

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms January 19, 2024February 16, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon schools launch pre-K special education program

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Spring Forecast for Landing’s Water Connect

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks January 19, 2024February 16, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

New well awaits link to Garrison treatment plant

This building will soon house the Star of Bethlehem Church and Fareground. File photo
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Church Approved for Move

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks January 19, 2024February 16, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Fareground will use former restaurant

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MLK Jr. Essay Winners

by Contributor January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon students honored for thoughts on legacy

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Nelsonville Gets Sewer Options

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks January 19, 2024February 16, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Feasibility study outlines funding challenges

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