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

January 21, 2020

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Ross Corsair

Ross Corsair

Corsair is a photographer who has won five daytime Emmys for his work as a television cameraman.

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Photos of the Year

By Ross Corsair | January 3, 2020

A look back at memorable moments — and great shots

Arts & Leisure

Strings Attached

By Ross Corsair | December 23, 2019

The Strings Marionette Co. returns to the Howland

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Sunday Best

By Ross Corsair | December 13, 2019

Historic Garrison church gets a makeover

Arts & Leisure

Snow Science

By Ross Corsair | November 30, 2019

Discovering the mysteries of balls, flakes and crystals

Arts & Leisure

Quite a Trip (Photos)

By Ross Corsair | November 15, 2019

Wheels on the Bus come to life

Arts & Leisure

Spookytown 2019 (Photos)

By Ross Corsair | November 4, 2019

Trick-or-treating with the younger set

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Cold Spring Halloween (Photos)

By Ross Corsair | October 28, 2019

Scenes from the 2019 parade

Around Town

One More Story (Photos)

By Ross Corsair | October 11, 2019

For 20 years, tree mural welcomed children

Beacon News

Spirit of Beacon Day (Photos)

By Ross Corsair | October 4, 2019

Thousands turn out for annual community event

Around Town

Demanding Action

By Ross Corsair | September 27, 2019

Philipstown residents join global climate strike

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An Oasis on Route 9

By Ross Corsair | September 14, 2019

A peacful garden with koi pond, artwork — and food

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Farm Art

By Ross Corsair | September 7, 2019

Sculpture exhibit at Saunders Farm open daily

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Jazz Favorites

By Ross Corsair | August 31, 2019

Orchestra performs classics from 1902 to 1972

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Mind Games (Photos)

By Ross Corsair | August 17, 2019

A Jedi master visits the Desmond-Fish Library

Arts & Leisure

Behind the Scenes (Photos)

By Ross Corsair | August 16, 2019

Juanita Rincon prepares a memorable Mexican farm dinner

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