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President Delivers West Point Commencement Address

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Tells cadets world still needs American leadership

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Memorial Day and Meaning

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Grappling with the consequences of war

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Gipson Announces Re-election Plans

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Faces opponents in November

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School Budgets and Library Tax Win

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Incumbent school board members re-elected

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Haldane Board and Teachers Say No Cuts in Budget

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Announce tentative agreement before Tuesday vote

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Beacon’s Mayor Presides Over City’s Rise

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Discusses connections to Philipstown

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Cold Spring First Friday Shows Momentum

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Discernible buzz on Main Street

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Beacon Open Studios May 3 and 4

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50 artists throw open their doors

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Desmond-Fish Library Seeks Public Funds

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May 20 referendum on school budget ballot

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DEC Almanac Chronicles Spring’s Arrival

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Weekly email report defines the seasons for us

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Trustee Hawkins Receives Legal Threats

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Ailes lawyer demands retraction and written apology for Facebook post

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Food Pantry Welcomes Needed Check

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December ‘Messiah’ bears fruit at Easter

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Deep Dive Reveals Safety Flaws

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Metro-North needs to change, says fed report

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Candidates Go Head-to-Head in Election Forum

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Fundamental differences on village issues

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Women Artists Featured at Howland

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Beacon show celebrates Women’s History Month

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Cold Spring Campaign Intensifies

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Candidates clash over petition signatures

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Main Street Bar Owner Charged in Assault Case

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Arrest stems from New Year’s Day incident

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Butterfield Development Passes First Test

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Planning Board votes for a SEQR ‘neg dec’

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Incumbent Francisco Joins MacDonald in Village Race

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Running under Community Party banner

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Beacon’s Howland Center Hosts African-American Art

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Works by a dozen artists

Posted inPhilipstown News

Hudson Highlands Hero Dies at 94

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Enduring influence on music and river

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Montgomery and Lovell Honored for Service

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Hudson Valley Hospital Center notes acts of kindness

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Maloney and Florke Announce Wedding Plans

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No date or location set

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Butterfield Project Set to Clear First Hurdle

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Planning Board may find no adverse impact

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Local Roads Open

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