• SUPPORT LOCAL NEWS
  • ADVERTISE
  • FREE UPDATES
  • July 18, 2025
  • Home
  • Philipstown
  • Beacon
  • Arts
    • Columns
    • Food
    • Gardening
  • Sports
  • Obits
  • Advertise
    • View Media Kit
    • Place Classified Ad
    • View Classified Ads
    • Pay for Your Ad
    • Special Sections
  • Reader Guide
    • Who We Are & How to Contact Us
      • Contact
      • About The Current
      • Board of Directors
      • Editorial Standards
    • Community Resources
      • Events Calendar
      • Storm Updates
      • Business Directory
      • Local Officials
    • Print Paper
      • Back Issues
      • Where to Find
      • Mail Delivery
    • Free Updates by Email
    • Podcast Episodes
    • Student Journalists
    • Reader Comments
  • Support Our Work
    • Become a member
    • Renew your membership
    • Give a gift membership
    • Make a special donation
    • Update your information
  • Home
  • About The Current
  • Contact
  • Advertise in The Current
  • Editorial Standards
  • Become a Member
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram
  • Bluesky
  • Linkedin
  • YouTube
Skip to content
  • Home
  • About The Current
  • Contact
  • Advertise in The Current
  • Editorial Standards
  • Become a Member
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram
  • Bluesky
  • Linkedin
  • YouTube
The Current

The Current

News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

  • SUPPORT LOCAL NEWS
  • ADVERTISE
  • FREE UPDATES
  • July 18, 2025
Donate
  • Home
  • Philipstown
  • Beacon
  • Arts
    • Columns
    • Food
    • Gardening
  • Sports
  • Obits
  • Advertise
    • View Media Kit
    • Place Classified Ad
    • View Classified Ads
    • Pay for Your Ad
    • Special Sections
  • Reader Guide
    • Who We Are & How to Contact Us
      • Contact
      • About The Current
      • Board of Directors
      • Editorial Standards
    • Community Resources
      • Events Calendar
      • Storm Updates
      • Business Directory
      • Local Officials
    • Print Paper
      • Back Issues
      • Where to Find
      • Mail Delivery
    • Free Updates by Email
    • Podcast Episodes
    • Student Journalists
    • Reader Comments
  • Support Our Work
    • Become a member
    • Renew your membership
    • Give a gift membership
    • Make a special donation
    • Update your information

Staff

845-809-5584

Articles attributed to "staff" are written by the editor or a senior editor. This is typically because they are brief items based on a single source, such as a press release, or there are multiple contributors, such as a collection of photos.

Howland Cultural Center
Posted inArts & Leisure

Call Open for Latino Show

by Staff September 21, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Howland to exhibit in December

Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff September 20, 2019January 26, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Magic in the air, loop bus a hit, visions from distant lands

candles
Posted inObituaries

Joseph Mercurio (1947-2019)

by Staff September 20, 2019June 29, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison resident was political consultant, farmer

Putnam Sheriff badge
Posted inAround Town

Sheriff Arrests 14 in Booze Busts

by Staff September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Charged with selling alcohol to minor

Posted inAround Town

State Abandons Plate Plan

by Staff September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Poll: Most New Yorkers oppose idea

Posted inSports

Varsity Scoreboard

by Staff September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane and Beacon results from Sept. 12 to 18

Posted inArts & Leisure

Call Open for Putnam Arts Council Show

by Staff September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Entries accepted on Sept. 29, Oct. 2

Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Asks for Water Reduction

by Staff September 20, 2019September 27, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Reservoir level drops due to lack of rainfall

candles
Posted inObituaries

Tom Hayden (1951-2019)

by Staff September 18, 2019June 29, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison resident was pharmacist, longtime volunteer

Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Foundation Awards Grants

by Staff September 17, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Includes continued funding of outdoor learning space

voting booths
Posted inBeacon News

Voters Will Decide on Redistricting

by Staff September 17, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess residents will see 2020 referendum

candles
Posted inObituaries

Steve Leardi (1952-2019)

by Staff September 16, 2019June 29, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime Garrison resident was veteran, contractor

Real Estate Market Report
Posted inAround Town

Real Estate Market Report

by Staff September 16, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

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

Books bestsellers
Posted inArts & Leisure

Local Bestsellers

by Staff September 15, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

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

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

SudoCurrent 032

by Staff September 14, 2019October 5, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly sudoko …

Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Creates Animal Cruelty Register

by Staff September 14, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Also approves regulations for tethering dogs

candles
Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff September 13, 2019May 9, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Charlotte Lahey, Gloria Thorn

Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Kamel returns, Class of 2032, Hastings anniversary

Posted inPhilipstown News

Tax Deadline Delayed

by Staff September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Processing error pushes back date

Posted inSports

Varsity Scoreboard

by Staff September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane and Beacon results from Sept. 5 to 11…

beacon police badge
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from Aug. 14 to Sept. 4

Posted inSports

New Law Requires Warning to Football Parents

by Staff September 10, 2019September 6, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Programs must provide info on concussion risk

candles
Posted inObituaries

Philipstown Obituaries

by Staff September 9, 2019May 9, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Anne Nichter, Helen Robinson, Stuart Schefers

Police siren
Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Woman Dies in Dog Attack

by Staff September 9, 2019September 9, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Pleasant Valley resident apparently killed by pet

Second Saturday
Posted inArts & Leisure

Second Saturday

by Staff September 8, 2019October 2, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Art openings in Beacon on Sept. 14

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 136 137 138 139 140 … 454 Older posts

Trending Now

  • Mary Schlitzer

    Mary Schlitzer (1960-2025)

  • Matt Hutchins

    Matt Hutchins

  • A falling object destroyed Christine Ortiz’s windshield. Photo by Michelle Kupper

    Surprise from the Sky

  • he site now hosts a Speedway gas station.
 Photo by L. Sparks

    Continental Commons Faces New Lawsuit

  • Maloney

    Report: Maloney Eyes Return

Carefull MD
Howland
Brothers Tree
See your ad here. Email us.

Free Updates in Your Inbox







See your classified ad here. Click for details.

Featured Ads

  • For Rent: Cold Spring Apartment 2BR/1BA
  • Help Wanted: Fashion Sales
  • Healing Bodywork with Joy Matalon
  • Consumer Cellular from $20 Per Month
  • Acupuncture for Ease in Body + Mind
  • For Rent: Philipstown Office Space
  • Sell Your Old Car Through Peddle
Cheese Shops
Chapel
See your ad here. Email us.

Follow Us

Facebook
Instagram
Mastodon
Bluesky

ABOUT THE CURRENT

We are a reader-funded, nonprofit media organization that serves the communities of Beacon and Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison, North Highlands and Continental Village) in the Hudson Highlands of New York.

HOW WE REPORT

The Current is a member of The Trust Project, a consortium of news outlets that has adopted standards to allow readers to more easily assess the credibility of their journalism. Our best practices, including our verification and correction policies, can be accessed here.

CONTACT

The Highlands Current
142 Main St.
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-809-5584
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

  • Our Awards
  • Editorial Standards
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
© 2025 Highlands Current Inc Powered by Newspack Accessibility Statement
  • Facebook Page
  • Instagram
  • Bluesky
  • Linkedin
  • YouTube
pixel