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

September 27, 2022


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By Staff | 9 hours ago

Select incidents from August

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Latest Coronavirus Update

By Staff | 13 hours ago

Putnam County announces clinic for new Omicron booster

Obituaries
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Ken Openchowski (1931-2022)

By Staff | September 24, 2022

Spent childhood summers in Garrison

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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | September 24, 2022

Adrienne DeLeo, Larry Gallagher, Carol Nuccio

Around Town
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Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | September 23, 2022

Orange rush, fire patrol

Beacon News
Councilmembers Wren Longno, Molly Rhodes, Paloma Wake and Mayor Lee Kyriacou at Pocket Dam valve.

Beacon Reopens Pocket Dam

By Staff | September 23, 2022

Had been leaking 80K gallons daily

Philipstown News

Putnam to Accept Hazardous Waste

By Staff | September 23, 2022

Will dispose of paint and chemicals

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Widow Sues Driver Who Struck Husband

By Staff | September 23, 2022

Witness disputes driver’s statement

Arts & Leisure
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Baby and Dog

By Staff | September 23, 2022

Not just a baby, not just a dog, but both…

Beacon News

Dutchess in the Money

By Staff | September 23, 2022

Audit finds fund balance doubled

Beacon News
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Prison Guards Arrested

By Staff | September 23, 2022

Allegedly smuggled, sold drugs

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Week of Sept. 23

By Staff | September 23, 2022

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Obituaries
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Dennis Sant (1947-2022)

By Staff | September 18, 2022

Former longtime Putnam County clerk

Philipstown News
Earth

Philipstown Hires Climate Smart Coordinator

By Staff | September 16, 2022

Garrison resident is environmental advocate 

Around Town

General Electric Will Study Lower Hudson

By Staff | September 16, 2022

Reaches agreement with EPA

Beacon News

Dutchess Gives History Grants

By Staff | September 16, 2022

Beacon society receives $5K

Around Town
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Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | September 16, 2022

Purple power, miles to go, 9/11 flags, book champs

Around Town
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Real Estate Market Report

By Staff | September 16, 2022

The latest data on home sales, listings, prices in Highlands

Obituaries
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Beacon Obituaries

By Staff | September 16, 2022

Fred Dysard, Wayne Maher, Mary Lou Pavelock, Sonny Way

Obituaries
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Philipstown Obituaries

By Staff | September 16, 2022

Tina Gilsenan, Sam Lee

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Week of Sept. 16

By Staff | September 16, 2022

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Around Town
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Newburgh-Beacon Bridge Nearly Done

By Staff | September 9, 2022

Redecking project in final stages

Around Town
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Trooper Pulls Man from Fishkill Pond (Video)

By Staff | September 9, 2022

Body cam footage shows him saving driver

Philipstown News
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Community Day (Photos)

By Staff | September 9, 2022

The weather was perfect for a block party in Cold Spring

Beacon News
Beacon survey

Beacon Recreation Survey Open

By Staff | September 9, 2022

Asks about community center, needs

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