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Posted inAround Town

Q&A: Why Does Cold Spring Fire Have So Many Elevator Rescues?

by Staff December 15, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Your questions, answered

Gillian Murphy
Posted inAround Town

Howland Public Library Names Director

by Staff December 15, 2023December 22, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Former Cold Spring leader will join Beacon 

Financial and budget planning concept with calculator notebook and financial chart report on work desk
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Budget Adopted

by Staff December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Hearing on compensation scheduled

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Former Garrison Resident Charged

by Staff December 15, 2023May 26, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Accused of holding up two gas stations

Oratorio de Noël
Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff December 15, 2023December 22, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Moving along, winter concert, oratirio

Dutchess buses
Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Bus Routes to Change

by Staff December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon Free Loop to become Main Street shuttle

Toot Giordano
Posted inObituaries

Toot Giordano (1921-2023)

by Staff December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon’s last surviving World War II veteran

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Posted inBeacon News

Comptroller Reports on Pandemic Funds

by Staff December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess spent $2.2 million in third quarter

Real Estate Market Report
Posted inAround Town

Real Estate Market Report

by Staff December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

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

Aden Haddad-Salah
Posted inObituaries

Aden Haddad-Salah (1997-2023)

by Staff December 15, 2023February 5, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

NYU student was MMA trainer and coach

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff December 15, 2023January 3, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Enid Greer, Debra Pisco

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

Week of Dec. 15

by Staff December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

Larry Lyons
Posted inObituaries

Larry Lyons (1958-2023)

by Staff December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Former Cold Spring resident was artist, firefighter

Honor Roll
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff December 11, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

Posted inAround Town

Fewer Rescues on Breakneck Ridge

by Staff December 8, 2023February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Numbers fall from 2021, 2022

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Posted inAround Town

Q&A: Why is One Lane Always Closed on the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge?

by Staff December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Your questions, answered

Around the Region
Posted inAround Town

Around the Region

by Staff December 8, 2023December 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

News from nearby

Posted inPhilipstown News

Lions Club Inducts Five

by Staff December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Also selling 2024 discount cards

Beacon zoning
Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Launches Online Zoning App

by Staff December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Provides interactive map of land uses

Melissa at food pantry
Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Help from Humana, the perfect tree, Army-Navy run

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Posted inPhilipstown News

Garrison Bus Referendum Passes

by Staff December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Authorizes all students to be picked up

Honor Roll
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane High School Honor Roll

by Staff December 8, 2023March 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

Honor Roll
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon High School Honor Roll

by Staff December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

Week of Dec. 8

by Staff December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of word and numbers games

Norman Goodwin
Posted inObituaries

Norman Goodwin (1926-2023)

by Staff December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Moved to Highlands Country Club in 1949 with golf pro father

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