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

November 25, 2020

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Michael Turton

Michael Turton

Senior Correspondent

Turton, who has been a reporter for The Current since its founding in 2010, moved to Philipstown from his native Ontario in 1998. Location: Cold Spring. Languages: English. Area of expertise: Cold Spring government, features

Around Town
on the spot 11.24.20

On the Spot

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | 20 hours ago

Do you have any superstitions?

Philipstown News
Manny prepares mussels marinara

The New Face of Angelina’s

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 21, 2020

Pizza yes, but gourmet offerings as well

Around Town
On The Spot 11.17.20

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 17, 2020

What was last movie you watched in a theater?

Philipstown News

Consultant to Help Update Cold Spring Police Policies

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 14, 2020

Mayor stresses public input as part of the process

5 Questions
Lavonne Cooper

5 Questions: Lavonne Cooper

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 14, 2020

Beacon resident was probation officer for 32 years

Coronavirus Updates
Metro North train

What Happens to the Commute?

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 13, 2020

Workers grow accustomed to being home

Coronavirus Updates
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Through the Roof

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 13, 2020

Home prices rise as people flee hot spots

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Kathleen Foley and Heidi Bender

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 10, 2020

Newly elected members of Cold Spring Village Board

Around Town

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 10, 2020

What sound really irritates you?

Sports
Evan Tighe

Downhill Sprint

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | November 7, 2020

Haldane junior is mountain bike champ

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | October 31, 2020

What has been your best Halloween costume?

Beacon News
George McKie

Life at 99

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | October 31, 2020

A milestone birthday in Beacon

Philipstown News

One-Day Parking Experiment

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | October 30, 2020

Cold Spring mayor nets $3,000 at Mayor’s Park

Around Town

On The Spot

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | October 27, 2020

How do you feel about turning back the clocks on Nov. 1?

Philipstown News
Bender and Foley

Questions for Candidates: Cold Spring Village Board

By Michael Turton, Senior Correspondent | October 23, 2020

Heidi Bender and Kathleen Foley

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