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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.

Arts & Leisure

Breaking the Silence

By Brian PJ Cronin | May 26, 2019

Concert in Beacon to highlight mental-health services

Beacon News

‘Hate Has No Home Here’

By Brian PJ Cronin | May 24, 2019

Dutchess activists raise funds for anti-bias yard signs

Columnists

Out There: School of Hard Knocks

By Brian PJ Cronin | May 15, 2019

Fall down seven times, get up eight

Arts & Leisure

5 Questions: Jeff Place

By Brian PJ Cronin | May 3, 2019

Producer of new Pete Seeger box set

Arts & Leisure

5 Questions: T.C. Boyle

By Brian PJ Cronin | April 27, 2019

Novelist and Peekskill native to be honored at dinner

Arts & Leisure

Out There: The Ups and Downs (and Ups and Downs) of Breakneck

By Brian PJ Cronin | April 12, 2019

Fourth annual Trail Runs set for April 13

Around Town

EPA Defers Judgment in Hudson Cleanup

By Brian PJ Cronin | April 12, 2019

Agency certifies dredging as ‘properly completed’

Arts & Leisure

5 Questions: Steve Lambert

By Brian PJ Cronin | March 30, 2019

Cofounder of the Center for Artistic Activism

Arts & Leisure

Intertwined Lives

By Brian PJ Cronin | March 26, 2019

The founders of a Beacon knit shop discuss their connections

Around Town

5 Questions: John Madsen

By Brian PJ Cronin | March 16, 2019

Documented 14-foot, 800-pound sturgeon in Hudson

Arts & Leisure

Out There: Redefining Running

By Brian PJ Cronin | March 13, 2019

Is it really the same if you aren’t outside?

Around Town

Bracing for Impact

By Brian PJ Cronin | February 22, 2019

Feds rescind oil-train braking regulations

Around Town

Divestment Tougher Sell than Fracking

By Brian PJ Cronin | February 15, 2019

Elected officials find less support for latest appeal

Columnists

Out There: No Limits (Except All of Them)

By Brian PJ Cronin | February 13, 2019

“Pain is just weakness leaving the body”

Arts & Leisure

5 Questions: Mark Bittman

By Brian PJ Cronin | February 9, 2019

Food writer, who lives at Glynwood, has a new cookbook

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