Beacon production facility makes space for filmmakers
Alison Rooney
Rooney was the arts editor for The Current since its founding in 2010 through April 2024. A playwright, she has lived in Cold Spring since 1999. She is a graduate of Binghamton University, where she majored in history.
Posted inArts & Leisure
George Knaus Retrospective Becomes Tribute
Artist who died in November gained admirers on Facebook
Posted inArts & Leisure
Winter Carnival Returns to Garrison
Annual community event will add archery biathlon
Posted inPhilipstown News
Helping Those Who Give, and Receive
Putnam community foundation has new director, funds
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A Cup Poured, A Tear Shed
The last season of Downton Abbey celebrated at Desmond-Fish
Posted inAround Town
Renewal Farm Raises $150K for Immediate Needs
Garrison-based recovery program now planning for long-term
Posted inArts & Leisure
Portraits Drawn; Questions Popped
Residency at Matteawan helps artists create, not just exhibit
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“Our Town” is Shakespeare Fest’s Gift to Its Home
Community members will share stage
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Quinn’s Will Rock on New Year’s Day
Ronstadt and Violent Femmes covers, plus Blue Vinyl
Posted inBeacon News
Beacon Eatery Bets on American Tapas
The Vault is latest restaurant to occupy former bank
Posted inArts & Leisure
Emphasis on the Positive at Writing Workshops
Susan Wallach leads groups in Philipstown and Beacon
Posted inAround Town
There’s a Deli In Nelsonville Again, and Now It’s Also a Café
Another re-invention for the familiar spot on Main
Posted inArts & Leisure
Bird & Bottle Inn Once Again Comes to Life
Specials to be a hallmark of the re-opened historic inn
Posted inAround Town
Should You Say Something?
Sandy Hook group provides guidance to Haldane students, parents
Posted inArts & Leisure
Haldane Drama Presents The Skin Of Our Teeth
Thornton Wilder’s play, written during WWII, could not be more topical
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Gordon Stewart Concert Series Concludes with All-Bach Program
‘Bach is like that, he must be listened to in quietness of spirit’
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Keeping Memories Alive, on DVD
Library patrons can convert VHS home movies to DVDs
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Sacred Space: A Sanctuary for Healing
Beacon practice is devoted to elements of nature
