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Week of Sept. 10

by Staff September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Second Saturday
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Second Saturday

by Staff September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Exhibit openings in Beacon on Sept. 11

Storm damage
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Metro-North Suspends Service (Updated)

by Staff September 6, 2021September 9, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Heavy rain and flooding cause widespread damage

Larry Downey
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Larry Downey

by Staff September 5, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Third-generation owner of Downey Energy

Leonora Burton
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Around Town (Photos)

by Staff September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Chickens fight back, double masked, roused by roosters

Sudoku Puzzles
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Week of Sept. 3

by Staff September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff September 3, 2021September 3, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Randy Lehr, Joan Pagliaro

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff August 31, 2021September 3, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from July and August

hydrant
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Cold Spring Schedules Hydrant Flush

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

Continues through end of week

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Beacon Obituaries

by Staff August 28, 2021September 9, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Sable Fields, Barbara Scofield, Robert Webber Jr.

Baby and Dog
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Baby and Dog

by Staff August 28, 2021February 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Not just a baby, not just a dog, but both…

Book clubs
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Start Reading Now

by Staff August 28, 2021August 27, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

September book club selections

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Beacon Train Lot to Close for Repaving

by Staff August 28, 2021August 27, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Lot on river side of tracks will remain open

Dr. Vaidian
Posted inBeacon News

Dutchess Health Commissioner to Leave

by Staff August 28, 2021August 27, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Led county during COVID-19 shutdown

children masked at school
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Governor Mandates School Masks

by Staff August 28, 2021August 27, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Looking into requirement for employees

Beacon Lions Club, with Lenny
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Spirit of Beacon Will Move to Satellite Events

by Staff August 28, 2021August 28, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Organizers again cancel parade, street festival

Posted inAround Town

Apply to Student Journalists Program

by Staff August 28, 2021August 27, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Deadline is Sept. 17 for Beacon, Haldane

Sudoku Puzzles
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Week of Aug. 27

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

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Library-of-things
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Howland Opens Library of Things

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

Items available for adults to check out

nws-henri
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Tropical Storm Henri Headed Toward Highlands

by Staff August 22, 2021August 24, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Rain and wind expected on Sunday

Real Estate Market Report
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Real Estate Market Report

by Staff August 21, 2021October 22, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

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

Firefighters
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Firefighters Save Life

by Staff August 21, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Resuscitate heart-attack victim with no pulse

McLain Ward
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Fourth Medal for Ward

by Staff August 21, 2021August 21, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

U.S. equestrian show-jumping team wins silver

Indian Point
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Indian Point to Test Sirens

by Staff August 20, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Scheduled to sound at 6 p.m. on Aug. 25

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Week of Aug. 20

by Staff August 20, 2021August 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

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