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The Highlands Current - News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

November 28, 2022


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Officials Warn of Triple Threat

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | November 25, 2022

COVID rates steady but flu and RSV on rise

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Philipstown Town Board members, volunteers and a town employee assembled food composting kits in May for distribution. Photo by Karen Ertl

Food Composting Projects Extended

By Marc Ferris, Contributor | November 25, 2022

Beacon, Philipstown find early success in pilots

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DCC Plans to Charge Fees at High Schools

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | November 25, 2022

Community college had offered free ‘dual enrollment’

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The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | November 25, 2022

Calendar highlights from Nov. 26 to Dec. 4.

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Ketcham Indians

State: Drop Mascots or No Funding

By Staff | November 25, 2022

Targets schools with Native American team names

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Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | November 25, 2022

Holiday trimmings, German visitors, lunch for seniors

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By Alison Rooney, Arts Editor | November 25, 2022

Leads “Aging Gracefully” workshop in Beacon

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By Michael Turton, Reporter | November 25, 2022

Do you want a big — but less than Buffalo — snowstorm here this winter?

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Glynwood is raising 200 turkeys this year, rather than the more typical 30 to 50.

Gobbling Up Local Meats

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | November 18, 2022

Small farms meet holiday demand as costs rise

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Ruling Delays Cannabis Shops

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | November 18, 2022

Court order affects Beacon, Cold Spring and other areas

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The Week Ahead

By Pamela Doan, Columnist | November 18, 2022

Calendar highlights from Nov. 19 to 27

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By Staff | November 18, 2022

Story of birds, church performance, honor for Elks

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By Staff | November 18, 2022

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Real Estate Market Report

By Staff | November 18, 2022

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Rep. Pat Ryan campaigned on Monday morning (Nov. 7) at the Beacon train station.

Lawler, Ryan Win House Seats

By Chip Rowe, Editor | November 11, 2022

Plus other local and state results

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New Law Quickens Results

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | November 11, 2022

Republicans fail in bid to stop early counting

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State Releases ‘East of Hudson’ Plan

By Brian PJ Cronin, Reporter | November 11, 2022

Suggests changes to parkland in Dutchess, Putnam

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By Pamela Doan, Columnist | November 11, 2022

Calendar highlights from Nov. 12 to 20

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By Staff | November 11, 2022

How to help the needy this season

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Baby and Dog

By Staff | November 11, 2022

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

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Around Town (Photos)

By Staff | November 11, 2022

Bridge museum, senior dancing, new learning center

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Here Are Your Choices

By Staff | November 4, 2022

What you will see on the Nov. 8 ballot

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By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | November 4, 2022

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