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

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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.

Foam Free NY
Posted inAround Town

Ban On Foam Containers To Begin Jan. 1

by Staff January 1, 2022December 31, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Law also covers trays, lids, cups

candles
Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff December 31, 2021January 1, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Amy Blacharski, Patricia LaCroix, Shirley Laffin, Debi O’Connell, William Secor, Rene Vivo

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

Week of Dec. 31

by Staff December 31, 2021December 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Rachel Caprari
Posted inBeacon News

Police Searching for Missing Fishkill Woman (Updated)

by Staff December 30, 2021January 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Last seen by family on Sunday

Honor Roll
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon High School Honor Roll

by Staff December 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter achievement

Cold Spring Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Village Hall By Appointment Only

by Staff December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Call or email in Cold Spring to visit

Metro North train
Posted inAround Town

Metro-North Extends Lower Fares

by Staff December 27, 2021December 27, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Will also add discounts in March

Beacon Police Badge
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff December 26, 2021January 7, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from October and November

Real Estate Market Report
Posted inAround Town

Real Estate Market Report

by Staff December 26, 2021December 23, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

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

Snake Hill Road culvert
Posted inPhilipstown News

Snake Hill Road Culvert to Be Replaced

by Staff December 26, 2021December 24, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

State awards $1 million in funding

candles
Posted inObituaries

Kathy Reydel (1943-2021)

by Staff December 25, 2021December 25, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane grad met husband on daily commute

candles
Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff December 25, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Catalina Claudio, Rose Robinson

Pantry wedding
Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff December 24, 2021January 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Pantry vows, seeing Santa, gifts for vets, holiday surprise, winning lights

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

Week of Dec. 24

by Staff December 24, 2021December 23, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Time Money Clock
Posted inAround Town

Last-Minute Giving Guide 2021

by Staff December 23, 2021December 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

A directory of nonprofits in Philipstown and Beacon

Posted inPhilipstown News

North Highlands Fire Results

by Staff December 23, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Josephine Rupp and Christopher Lyons elected

candles
Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

by Staff December 18, 2021December 25, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Anne Bellissimo, Bill Decker, Martha Jolly

Army National Guard logo
Posted inAround Town

Soldiers Promoted in National Guard

by Staff December 18, 2021December 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Seven Highlands residents receive new ranks

Honor Roll
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane High School Honor Roll

by Staff December 18, 2021December 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first-quarter grades

Honor Roll
Posted inPhilipstown News

Haldane Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff December 18, 2021December 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Students honored for first-quarter grades

Shortnose sturgeon
Posted inAround Town

Researchers Recatch Fish 26 Years Later

by Staff December 18, 2021December 22, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Sturgeon in Hudson was tagged in 1995

Internet speed
Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Conducting Speed Tests

by Staff December 18, 2021December 22, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Hopes to identify gaps in internet service

Tingergarten
Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

by Staff December 18, 2021December 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Lantern walk, stocking winners, Elks donation

Books bestsellers
Posted inArts & Leisure

Local Bestsellers

by Staff December 18, 2021December 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

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

Harry Silleck
Posted inPhilipstown News

New Book Chronicles Putnam Valley History

by Staff December 18, 2021December 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Available from Putnam County Historian’s Office

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