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

November 18, 2019

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Maggie Benmour

Around Town

Then & Now: Haldane School

By Maggie Benmour | February 1, 2013

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Main Street Home

By Maggie Benmour | January 26, 2013

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: First Presbyterian Church of Philipstown

By Maggie Benmour | January 19, 2013

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Garrison School

By Maggie Benmour | January 12, 2013

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Cold Spring Baptist Church

By Maggie Benmour | December 29, 2012

The latest in our series of historic photos

Arts & Leisure

Then & Now: Julia Butterfield Library

By Maggie Benmour | December 22, 2012

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Washington’s Spring

By Maggie Benmour | December 8, 2012

The latest in our historic photo series

Around Town

Then & Now: Looking East Down Main from RR Crossing

By Maggie Benmour | October 14, 2012

The latest in our series of historic photos.

Around Town

Then & Now: Philipstown Town Hall

By Maggie Benmour | January 4, 2012

The latest in our series of historic photos

Around Town

Then & Now: Bella Vista Hotel

By Maggie Benmour | January 1, 2012

The first in our series of historic photos

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