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

August 03, 2021


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Maggie Benmour

Maggie Benmour

Freelance Photographer

Around Town

Halloween Parade Photos

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | October 31, 2014

Ghouls, ghosts and heavy metal

Animals Come to Church on Special Sunday

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | October 10, 2014

Blessing of the Animals takes place at local churches

Haldane Class of 2014 Celebrates Graduation

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | June 23, 2014

Class President Shauna Ricketts delivers farewell address

Around Town

Putnam History Museum “Hats Off!’ Lawn Party

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | July 20, 2013

Event held July 13 at historic Mercurio home

Memorial Day 2013

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | May 28, 2013

Remembering their sacrifice…

Around Town

Then & Now: Haldane School

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | February 1, 2013

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Main Street Home

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | January 26, 2013

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: First Presbyterian Church of Philipstown

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | January 19, 2013

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Garrison School

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | January 12, 2013

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Cold Spring Baptist Church

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | December 29, 2012

The latest in our series of historic photos

Arts & Leisure

Then & Now: Julia Butterfield Library

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | December 22, 2012

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Washington’s Spring

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | December 8, 2012

The latest in our historic photo series

Around Town

Then & Now: Looking East Down Main from RR Crossing

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | October 14, 2012

The latest in our series of historic photos.

Around Town

Weekend Round-up: October 8, 2012

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | October 8, 2012

Blessing the animals, castle run, Sunset readings…

Arts & Leisure

Weekend Round-up: August 20, 2012

By Maggie Benmour, Freelance Photographer | August 20, 2012

Crabs, arts and crafts and used books…

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  • Calls Grow for Governor to Resign

    In Highlands, elected officials months ago said he should leaveCalls Grow for Governor to Resign was first posted on August 3, 2021 at 6:47 pm.

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    What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, and 150 years agoLooking Back in Beacon was first posted on July 31, 2021 at 1:34 pm.

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    Bulldogs bite Mount Pleasant 13-3Playoffs: 14U Beacon Baseball Advances, 11U Falls was first posted on July 30, 2021 at 11:55 am.

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