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

October 18, 2019

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Around Town

Police Arrest Man for ‘Topless’ Sign

By Site Editor | 15 mins ago

Man allegedly displayed near Carmel courthouse

Around Town

Apples for a Beloved Teacher

By Site Editor | 1 hour ago

Students dedicate outdoor to space to honor Lori Isler

Around Town

Around Town (Photos)

By Site Editor | 8 hours ago

Gotcha!, string fling, green queen, history head

Letters to Editor

Letter: Who Did the Right Thing?

By Site Editor | 9 hours ago

Republican chair: Democrats shouldn’t have challenged

Around Town

Election Calendar

By Site Editor | October 17, 2019

Deadlines and forums for 2019 contests

Arts & Leisure

Calls for Artists

By Site Editor | October 15, 2019

Deadlines in November for three shows

Sports

Philipstown Soccer Teams Make Runs

By Site Editor | October 14, 2019

Girls finish second; boys fall just short

Indian Point to Conduct Security Drill

By Site Editor | October 14, 2019

Will include simulated gunfire

Around Town

Beacon Police Blotter

By Site Editor | October 14, 2019

Select incidents from Sept. 5 to 30

Obituaries

Leon Cochrane Sr. (1926-2019)

By Site Editor | October 12, 2019

First African-American member of Beacon school board

Beacon Obituaries

By Site Editor | October 12, 2019

Roy Bohack, Mary Natoli, Anna Marie Sokol

Around Town

Election Forums Planned

By Site Editor | October 12, 2019

Cold Spring/Philipstown on Oct. 16; Beacon on Oct. 22, 23

Arts & Leisure

Beacon Artists Honored

By Site Editor | October 12, 2019

Two among winners of Dutchess Arts Awards

Sports

Fresh Face

By Site Editor | October 12, 2019

Beacon High School inaugurates new athletic field

Around Town

Around Town (Photos)

By Site Editor | October 12, 2019

Africa to Beacon, late bus, bowling ramp

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