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

January 22, 2020

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Brian PJ Cronin

Brian PJ Cronin

Cronin, who lives in Beacon, has written for The Current since 2014.

Around Town
Alex Prizgintas

5 Questions: Alex Prizgintas

By Brian PJ Cronin | January 18, 2020

President of the Hudson Valley Bottle Club

Around Town

1,115 Acres

By Brian PJ Cronin | January 17, 2020

State to create additional parkland in Highlands

Columnists

Out There: Small Steps

By Brian PJ Cronin | January 14, 2020

Strategies to keep your resolution

Around Town
Indian Point

Changing Hands at Indian Point?

By Brian PJ Cronin | December 21, 2019

Riverkeeper objects to potential transfer

Beacon News

Yes, Beacon, There is a Santa Claus

By Brian PJ Cronin | December 20, 2019

Members of Facebook group spread a little holiday cheer

Columnists

Out There: Mr. Bright Side

By Brian PJ Cronin | December 10, 2019

It’s hard to outrun a rain cloud

Around Town
Alison Jolicoeur

5 Questions: Alison Jolicoeur

By Brian PJ Cronin | November 30, 2019

Beacon resident is founder of Second Chance Foods

Columnists

Out There: How Safe is Too Safe?

By Brian PJ Cronin | November 12, 2019

Should you use a ladder to climb a mountain?

Special Reports

Small Pieces, Big Problems

By Brian PJ Cronin | November 1, 2019

The Hudson River is filling with microplastics. What is the effect? Scientists aren’t sure yet, but no one thinks it’s good.

Beacon News

Questions for Candidates: Dutchess Legislators

By Brian PJ Cronin | October 25, 2019

Hopefuls for two districts that include Beacon respond

Arts & Leisure

5 Questions: Andrea Garbarini

By Brian PJ Cronin | October 19, 2019

Director of From Beacon to the Border

Columnists

Out There: And the Teens Shall Lead

By Brian PJ Cronin | October 15, 2019

Hiking Bull Hill behind intrepid scouts

Around Town

Sugarloaf Reopens

By Brian PJ Cronin | October 11, 2019

Recovery begins after 50-acre fire

Arts & Leisure

Still Electric

By Brian PJ Cronin | September 29, 2019

Open Space closes, but creative work continues

Arts & Leisure

Outside Voice

By Brian PJ Cronin | September 27, 2019

Stephen Clair heads back to the woods

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We are a member-supported, nonprofit media organization founded in 2010 that serves the communities of Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville and Garrison) and Beacon, New York, in the Hudson Highlands.

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Special Reports

  • Small Pieces, Big Problems

    The Hudson River is filling with microplastics. What is the effect? Scientists aren’t sure yet, but no one thinks it’s good.

  • Living on the Edge

    You need $400. Do you have it? In Beacon and Cold Spring, 2 of every 5 people don’t.

  • The Extremist Next Door

    First Pittsburgh, then Christchurch and Poway — where does the hate come from?

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