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

January 18, 2021

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By Staff | January 16, 2021

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By Staff | January 16, 2021

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By Staff | January 16, 2021

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By Staff | January 15, 2021

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By Pamela Doan, Columnist | January 15, 2021

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Governor Presents Agenda for 2021

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter | January 15, 2021

Addresses deficit, virus, green energy

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Langley to Seek Reelection

By Chip Rowe, Editor | January 15, 2021

Democrats endorse Putnam sheriff for second term

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New Barge Anchorages Banned

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | January 15, 2021

Federal law prevents river ‘parking’ near Beacon

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Maloney Again Votes to Impeach President

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter | January 15, 2021

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Dutchess, Putnam executives condemn mayhem

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