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

July 01, 2022


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Letters to Editor
Juneteenth

Letter: Juneteenth in Dutchess

By Contributor | June 24, 2022

Writer: County needs to make holiday official

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Letter: Gun Safety

By Contributor | June 17, 2022

Legislator: Who is on new “school task force”?

High Schools
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Haldane’s Paper: The Blue Print

By Contributor | June 3, 2022

Excerpts from the 2021-22 high school newspaper

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Letter: Pride Month

By Contributor | June 3, 2022

Writers: Four businesses generously donated flags

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Beacon Historical Society

Letter: Thanks for Tour

By Contributor | May 20, 2022

Writer: Appreciated student visit to Beacon Historical Society

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Letter: Putnam Sheriff Report

By Contributor | May 13, 2022

Writer: Did it backfire on Legislature?

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Boscobel 9D

Letter: Traffic Jam

By Contributor | May 5, 2022

Writer: Do we need traffic guard at Boscobel?

Letters to Editor
Garrison School Budget

Letter: Garrison School Budget

By Contributor | May 1, 2022

Past board presidents: Vote yes on May 17

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Letter: Fjord Trail

By Contributor | April 8, 2022

Writer: Plan raises “serious practical concerns”

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Letter: Thanks to Medical Reserve Corps

By Contributor | March 25, 2022

Health commissioner: Volunteers deserve our respect and gratitude

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Letter: Fjord Trail

By Contributor | March 18, 2022

Writer: Trail shaping up to be more than a trail

Letters to Editor
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Letter: The Cost of Policing

By Contributor | March 18, 2022

Trustee: Are the expenses justified?

Around Town
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Report from Ukraine

By Contributor | March 3, 2022

Former Philipstown resident provides update from Lviv

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Letter: Thank a Teacher

By Contributor | March 1, 2022

Writer: They carry the weight of our lives

Letters to Editor
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Letter: Veterans Redesign

By Contributor | February 25, 2022

Writer: Memorial Hall in Beacon gets some upgrades

Letters to Editor
Church of the Nazarene

Letter: Fishkill Senior Project

By Contributor | February 21, 2022

Writer: Church has responded to community needs

Letters to Editor
Beacon

Letter: Good-Cause Eviction

By Contributor | February 20, 2022

Writer: Law would bankrupt small-business owners

Letters to Editor
20 mph limit

Letter: 20 is Plenty

By Contributor | February 18, 2022

Writer: We need a lower speed limit in Beacon

Letters to Editor
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Letter: Short-Term Rentals

By Contributor | January 28, 2022

Writer: Where are the complaints?

High Schools
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Haldane’s Paper: The Blue Print

By Contributor | January 21, 2022

Excerpts from the 2021-22 high school newspaper

Letters to Editor
Earth

Letter: Climate Action

By Contributor | January 21, 2022

Writer: Not even close to where we need to be

Letters to Editor
Masked

Letter: Mandates

By Contributor | January 14, 2022

Writer: We need unified voice to defeat virus

Letters to Editor
Runner with light

Letter: See and Be Seen

By Contributor | December 23, 2021

Writer: Get a reflector or light to walk after dark

Letters to Editor
Protestors with signs

Letter: Public Discussion

By Contributor | December 17, 2021

Writer: Protestors should have engaged

Letters to Editor
Bathroom door

Letter: Job Well Done

By Contributor | December 5, 2021

Writer: Officer was professional, calm, competent

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