What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, and 150 years ago

Chip Rowe
A former longtime national magazine editor, Rowe has worked at newspapers in Michigan, Idaho and South Dakota and has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in journalism from Northwestern University. He can be reached at [email protected].
How They Voted: Indian Point
Where state legislators stand on three proposals related to the nuclear-power plant
How They Voted: COVID-19
Where state legislators stand on new pandemic-related laws
Current Conversation: Davis McCallum
HVSF’s artistic director talks about the festival’s next big move
Looking Back in Beacon
What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, and 150 years ago
How They Voted
Governor signs another round of bills passed by state legislators
State Delays High School Football, Volleyball
Soccer, tennis, cross-country can begin Sept. 21
Shakespeare Festival Moving to New Home
Philanthropist donates 52 acres in Garrison
Looking Back in Philipstown
What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, and 150 years ago
Philipstown Man Charged with Murder in Home Fire
Suspect’s father died in blaze
DiPippo Gets $12M in Putnam Settlement
Acquitted in third murder trial after 20 years in jail
Black Votes Matter
In August 1870, the abolitionist Frederick Douglass visited Newburgh
Q&A: Haldane’s Philip Benante
The Haldane superintendent discusses school reopening
Current Conversation: Philip Benante
Superintendent, Haldane Central School District
After Storm, Governor Declares State of Emergency (Updated)
Sends 50 National Guard soldiers to Putnam
Garrison School Makes Three Hires
But, at same time, loses interim principal
Current Conversation: Vittorio Calabrese
Director of Magazzino Italian Art
Looking Back in Beacon
What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, and 150 years ago
Putnam Sheriff Orders Deputies to Stay Out of NYC
Says new law on restraining suspects puts them at risk
Clearwater Board Removes Executive Director
Greg Williams was fourth person to hold job since 2014
Cuomo, Senate Replace Bridge Authority Board
Five current members removed before terms end