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

August 14, 2022


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Philipstown News
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Librarian Departs After 25 Years

By Staff | August 12, 2022

Relocates to Minnesota from Garrison

Philipstown News
Waste bin full of electronics, e-waste and recycling concept computers keyboards phones

Philipstown Begins E-Waste Trial

By Staff | August 12, 2022

Recycling Center open on Saturdays

Around Town

Update: Route 9 Bridge

By Staff | August 12, 2022

Two lanes expected to return by Aug. 26

Philipstown News
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Putnam Reports First Case of Monkeypox

By Staff | August 12, 2022

County: Risk to general public low

Triple vax

Latest Coronavirus Update

By Staff | August 12, 2022

CDC relaxes guidelines for quarantining, social distancing

Puzzles
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Week of Aug. 12

By Staff | August 12, 2022

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Beacon News
Beacon Police Badge

Beacon Police Blotter

By Staff | August 7, 2022

Select incidents from June

Beacon News
River swim

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | August 5, 2022

The big swim, Beacon says thanks

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | August 5, 2022

Margaret Goodall, George Guzman, Barbara Laspina, Stephen Meagher

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Soldiers Promoted in National Guard

By Staff | August 5, 2022

Two Beacon residents become specialists

Puzzles
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Week of Aug. 5

By Staff | August 5, 2022

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Obituaries
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Philipstown Obituaries

By Staff | August 5, 2022

James Gallagher, Carol Vathke

Around Town
Hot weather

Extreme Temps Expected Thursday

By Staff | August 3, 2022

Philipstown will open Town Hall as cooling center

Around Town
Grant Awards

Local Land Trusts Receive Grants

By Staff | August 3, 2022

Awards support Highlands, Dutchess County conservation

Beacon News
Some of Beacon’s fire engines cannot fully fit into the bays at the Tompkins Hose station.

Beacon Fire Department Gets $89K Grant

By Staff | July 29, 2022

Will pay for new gear

Philipstown News

Book Donations Accepted

By Staff | July 29, 2022

Desmond-Fish prepares for annual sale

Around Town
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The Current Wins 23 National Awards

By Staff | July 29, 2022

Recognized for reporting, advertising

Around Town
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Late Fees Returning

By Staff | July 29, 2022

Central Hudson to reinstate in fall

Around Town

More Pandemic Funds

By Staff | July 29, 2022

Municipalities to receive second payments

Beacon News
Catie Biordi stands outside Sargent Elementary in Beacon, where she will take over as principal on Aug. 1.

New Principal at Sargent Elementary

By Staff | July 29, 2022

District appoints Rombout administrator

Arts & Leisure
Books

Local Bestsellers

By Staff | July 29, 2022

Top adult and children’s books at Binnacle and Split Rock

Beacon News
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Police Recover Body at Dennings Point

By Staff | July 29, 2022

Authorities say no foul play suspected

Around Town

Campaign Spending Update

By Staff | July 29, 2022

The latest figures for 2022 local races

Around Town
Nels Cline of Wilco

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | July 29, 2022

Nels in the house, one way up, honoring Pete, new officers

Philipstown News
Nursery grads

Community Nursery Announces Graduates

By Staff | July 29, 2022

12 students move up from Cold Spring school

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