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

October 17, 2019

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Michael Turton

Michael Turton

Turton, who has been a reporter for The Current since its founding in 2010, moved to Philipstown from his native Ontario in 1998.

Philipstown News

Cold Spring Ponders Airbnb

By Michael Turton | September 13, 2019

Updated code would tighten regulations

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton | September 7, 2019

If home is where the heart is, where’s yours?

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton | August 31, 2019

What tops your list as a grossly overrated movie?

Around Town

Tricks, Dips and Flips

By Michael Turton | August 31, 2019

Thousands turn out for annual air show at Stewart

Philipstown News

This Parade Will Be Different

By Michael Turton | August 30, 2019

Eclectic performance slated for Cold Spring

Beacon News

Welcome to Glenham

By Michael Turton | August 30, 2019

A Beacon neighbor with a ‘small is good’ vibe

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton | August 24, 2019

Which car “bells and whistles” do you find unnecessary?

Philipstown News

DEC Reclassifies Boat Club Site

By Michael Turton | August 23, 2019

Says pollution cleanup complete

Philipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

By Michael Turton | August 17, 2019

Food truck redux and a busy October weekend

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton | August 17, 2019

What’s the most impressive concert you’ve attended?

Arts & Leisure

Woodstock 1969

By Michael Turton | August 16, 2019

Legendary music fest — an hour away — was 50 years ago this weekend

Columnists

Reporter’s Notebook: Would You Survive a Mass Shooting?

By Michael Turton | August 16, 2019

County offers training for the unthinkable

Around Town

5 Questions: Eleanor Owen Seeland

By Michael Turton | August 11, 2019

Former resident of Bannerman’s Island will lead tours

Around Town

On the Spot

By Michael Turton | August 10, 2019

What’s the scariest movie you’ve seen?

Philipstown News

Q: What is Going on With the Indian Brook Bridge?

By Michael Turton | August 9, 2019

One lane through October

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