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September 26, 2021


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Arvind Dilawar

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Arvind Dilawar is a freelance journalist whose work has been published in The New York Times, Gothamist and The New York Daily News.

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5 Questions: Mark Trecka

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Resistance Through Food

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | June 21, 2021

Restaurateur offers support for Palestinians

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New Beacon Court Hopes to Prevent Overdoses

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | May 7, 2021

Recovery Court prioritizes treatment over conviction

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HENRY TORIBIO-MARTINEZ

5 Questions: Henry Toribio-Martinez

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | April 10, 2021

Barback at Happy Valley Arcade Bar in Beacon

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Virus Pushes Schools to Livestream Sports

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | March 27, 2021

Haldane and Beacon use tech to bring games online

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Beacon to Move to Section IX

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | March 12, 2021

District hopes for more competitive games

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Beacon Man Arrested by FBI

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | January 17, 2021

Accused of taking part in storming of Capitol

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Foraging Ahead

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | November 2, 2020

Beacon resident finds food in the wild

Arts & Leisure
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Robots, Light Shows, Chemistry

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | September 11, 2020

‘Mad scientist’ Lukas Milanak’s exhibit opens at BAU

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Burchie Green

5 Questions: Burchie Green

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | June 13, 2020

President of National Maritime Historical Society

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Figures for Followers

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | April 18, 2020

The offbeat Clutter Gallery turns Beacon into a global destination

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Peter Bunten

5 Questions: Peter Bunten

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | January 4, 2020

Chair of the Mid-Hudson Antislavery History Project

Beacon News

Dutchess Marketplace to Close

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | December 21, 2019

Community college to help fill Route 9 space

Hunger in the ‘Land of Plenty’

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | December 7, 2019

Beacon resident examines U.S. ‘food-insecurity’ crisis

Beacon News

Former School Board Member Running for Dutchess Clerk

By Arvind Dilawar, Contributor | November 1, 2019

Fishkill resident hopes to unseat longtime incumbent

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