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Arts & Leisure

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Back on Track

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 24, 2019March 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

After challenges, former resident returns for two shows

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The Cartoon

by Staff March 22, 2019March 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh (maybe) …

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Arts Council Awards Grants

by Staff March 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Shakespeare Fest, Aery Theatre Company receive funds

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The Messy Side of Motherhood

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 17, 2019March 15, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

New play explores topics not often discussed

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2019 College Scholarship Guide

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Awards available to Highlands residents

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Race Day!

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Cub Scouts — and their parents — do the derby

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Assembly Required

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Artist joins found objects to create the unexpected

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What’s Cooking at the Desmond-Fish

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Garrison library launches three new programs

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The Party’s Over

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 10, 2019March 8, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane Drama to present Cabaret

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Looking for Clues in Nancy Drew

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 8, 2019March 8, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Artists mount show inspired by teen detective

Second Saturday
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Second Saturday Openings

Avatar photo by Pamela Doan March 8, 2019March 8, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Receptions on March 9 in Beacon

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The Cartoon

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Worth one laugh …

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The Cartoon

Dave Whamond by Dave Whamond March 6, 2019March 1, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh …

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Congressional Art Contest Opens

by Staff March 5, 2019March 1, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Deadline for submissions is April 19

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Arts Alliance Gives First Grant

by Staff March 5, 2019June 22, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane group now registered as nonprofit

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Don Nice, Painter of the Everyday, Dies at 86

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe March 4, 2019May 26, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Garrison resident was among New Realism movement

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The Water Took Her Back

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 4, 2019March 1, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

A wilderness trip brought healing for writer

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A Hardcore ‘No-Brainer’

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms March 3, 2019March 1, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Show in Beacon to benefit injured guitarist

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By Women, For Everyone

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 3, 2019March 1, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Howland to host evening of works by female composers

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Poet Laureates Named

by Staff February 26, 2019February 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon and Dutchess fill posts

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How to Wrangle Wikipedia

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 24, 2019July 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Edit-a-thon will focus on women, gender

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‘A Trivial Comedy for Serious People’

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 24, 2019February 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Depot Theatre to present Oscar Wilde’s classic farce

Book clubs
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Start Reading Now

by Staff February 23, 2019March 4, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Book clubs announce upcoming titles

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The Cartoon

Dave Whamond by Dave Whamond February 23, 2019February 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Worth one laugh (maybe) …

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Struggling with Motherhood

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 22, 2019February 22, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

What happens when a mom can’t connect?

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