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

January 31, 2023


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From Dec. 17 through 25

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

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By Pamela Doan, Columnist | December 16, 2022

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By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | December 16, 2022

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Plan Would Move Highlands to New Assembly District

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | December 9, 2022

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By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | December 9, 2022

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Calendar highlights from Dec. 10 to 18

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Work Begins On New Power Line

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Group mobilizes for LGBTQ, diversity 

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Calendar highlights from Dec. 3 to 11

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Beacon, Philipstown find early success in pilots

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