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August 01, 2021


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Philipstown News
Honor Roll

Haldane Honor Rolls

By Staff | July 24, 2021

Students recognized for fourth-quarter grades

Obituaries
Carl Lucy

Carl Lucy (1929-2021)

By Staff | July 24, 2021

Beacon resident was prison officer, outdoorsman

Around Town
Beacon Newburgh Ferry

Ferry Service to be Restored

By Staff | July 24, 2021

Newburgh-Beacon resumes in August

Around Town
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney

Maloney Appointed to West Point Board

By Staff | July 24, 2021

Congressman will serve second, 1-year term 

Around Town

Hudson Valley Honor Flights to Resume

By Staff | July 24, 2021

Applications being accepted for trips

Philipstown News

Cold Spring Delays Police Group

By Staff | July 24, 2021

Receives five applications for five spots

Sports
Rayvon Grey

Beacon Track Update

By Staff | July 23, 2021

Beacon grad competes at U.S. Olympic trials

Puzzles

Week of July 23

By Staff | July 23, 2021

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Around Town
Rainbows on Main

Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | July 20, 2021

Rainbows along Main, two shows in one, Cold Spring sunset, river pool returns

Around Town
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Outdoor Event Scheduled For Disabled Residents

By Staff | July 17, 2021

Field and Fitness Day to feature games and other activities 

Beacon News

Beacon Receives Infrastructure Funding

By Staff | July 17, 2021

City to undertake sewer main, crosswalk projects

Beacon News
Beacon police car

Beacon Holding Classes For Police Fitness Test

By Staff | July 17, 2021

Two options for candidates planning to take next county exam

Philipstown News

Putnam Museum Launches ‘History Hunt’

By Staff | July 17, 2021

Clues lead to historic sites in the county

Beacon News

Dutchess County Waives Fee For Police Officer Exam

By Staff | July 17, 2021

Free test is part of effort to diversify sheriff’s office, municipal forces 

Obituaries
Jay Palefsky

Jay Palefsky (1946-2021)

By Staff | July 16, 2021

Garrison artist owned Beacon shop

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  • Looking Back in Beacon

    What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125, and 150 years agoLooking Back in Beacon was first posted on July 31, 2021 at 1:34 pm.

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    Bulldogs bite Mount Pleasant 13-3Playoffs: 14U Beacon Baseball Advances, 11U Falls was first posted on July 30, 2021 at 11:55 am.

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    Dutchess, Putnam among police agencies that tested photo recognition appIt Never Forgets a Face was first posted on July 30, 2021 at 11:04 am.

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