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For Susan Walsh, inspiration comes in waves

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Bring the Noise

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A Place to Bury Strangers will play Quinn’s on March 7

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Worth one laugh…

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Winning Shot of Beacon Station

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One of 40 photographs selected for exhibit

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Worth one laugh…

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Beacon rapper Decora is all about the hook (up)

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Down the Rabb(b)it Hole with Ron English

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Street artist will bring characters to life at Towne Crier

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It Happened at the Winter Carnival

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Our cartoonist correspondent was there

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Broadway Brass

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Cold Spring horn player pushes for music education

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‘It’s Hard to Stay Married!’

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Sondheim’s “Company” opens at the Depot

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Worth one laugh…

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The Cartoon

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Don Weise’s Winter Hiking Tips

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Getting to the top is optimal, getting down is mandatory

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Winter Hiking: Fewer Ticks, Leaves, People

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Also, an update on Breakneck congestion

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Worth one laugh…

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Zooming In with Max Mueller

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Photographer finds Highlands landscapes in city scenes

Second Saturday
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Second Saturday Gallery Events

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Feb. 11 on Main Street in Beacon

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A Novel Approach

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Beacon author finds a niche — stories for teens with gay protagonists

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Reading for Hepburn

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Nelsonville actor has long, colorful career

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History in the Making

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Student projects honored by museum

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The Cartoon

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Worth one laugh

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Summers at Lake Valhalla

by Staff February 3, 2017February 3, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

A resident recalls life at the lake in the 1940s

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