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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.

Beacon graduation
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Graduation (Photos)

by Staff June 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Photos from the ceremony by Dawn Sela

Posted inAround Town

Preschool / Kindergarten Grads

by Staff June 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Rising kindergarteners and first-graders

Book clubs
Posted inArts & Leisure

Start Reading Now

by Staff June 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

July book club selections

Graduation
Posted inAround Town

Middle School Graduates

by Staff June 26, 2021June 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Eighth-graders from Philipstown and Beacon advance to high school

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

Week of June 25

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

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

Karen Chiappini
Posted inObituaries

Karen Chiappini (1954-2021)

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

Church organist began career at age 13

candles
Posted inObituaries

Beacon Obituaries

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

Joe Hockler, Mary Magee, Vinnie Weyant

Elouise Maxey
Posted inObituaries

Elouise Maxey (1944-2021)

by Staff June 22, 2021June 23, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Longtime Dutchess civil rights leader

Police siren
Posted inPhilipstown News

Police Locate Missing Teen

by Staff June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Family was searching for 16-year-old

beacon police badge
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff June 21, 2021August 31, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents in May

Main Street Cold Spring
Posted inPhilipstown News

Street Closure, Stairs Repair in Cold Spring

by Staff June 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Paulding Avenue, Maple Terrace stairs to be closed

candles
Posted inObituaries

Bill Smith (1948-2021)

by Staff June 19, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison resident was longtime Indian Point supervisor

Juneteenth
Posted inAround Town

Local Officials Recognize Juneteenth

by Staff June 19, 2021June 21, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

New federal holiday marks 1865 end of slavery

Metro North train
Posted inAround Town

Metro-North to Add Trains

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

Four more trains at rush hours

Sherwood collection
Posted inAround Town

Around Town (Photos)

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

Living history, bagpipe send-off, winning team

Garrison School
Posted inPhilipstown News

Garrison School Hires Teacher, Administrator

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

School fills science, tech positions

Real Estate Market Report
Posted inAround Town

Real Estate Market Report

by Staff June 19, 2021October 22, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

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

Posted inAround Town

Counties Get Money for Emergency Dispatch

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

Putnam, Dutchess among recipients

cold spring police car
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring to Form Police Stakeholders Panel

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

Looking for ‘broad range of perspectives’

Posted inAround Town

College Deans’ Lists (2020-21)

by Staff June 18, 2021September 17, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Local students recognized for academic achievements

Graduation
Posted inAround Town

College Graduates 2021

by Staff June 18, 2021September 17, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Congratulations to new Highlands degree holders

Haldane graduation
Posted inPhilipstown News

Philipstown Graduates 2021

by Staff June 18, 2021June 26, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Congratulations to Haldane, O’Neill and Millbrook grads!

BHS2021
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon High School Class of 2021

by Staff June 18, 2021June 21, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Congratulations to the graduates!

Sudoku Puzzles
Posted inPuzzles

Week of June 18

by Staff June 18, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Our weekly collection of words and numbers games

battle of books
Posted inBeacon News

Battle of the Books Starts June 22

by Staff June 15, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Open to high school students

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