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Beacon News

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Republicans Call for Bail Changes

by Staff March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Criticize law enacted in 2019

Honor Roll
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon High School Honor Roll

by Staff February 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for second-quarter grades

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Police Investigating Fishkill Shooting

by Staff February 28, 2022March 8, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Suspect taken to hospital in critical condition

Posted inBeacon News

Packed House for Good-Cause Eviction

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon council to discuss law once more Feb. 28

Money
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon, Dutchess Renew Tax Agreement

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

City will share revenue with county

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Beacon Woman Involved in Fatal Crash

by Staff February 22, 2022February 25, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Connecticut teen killed in early-morning accident

shot from security camera - page 1
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Did Officers Respond Appropriately?

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 18, 2022March 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Video of Beacon arrest prompts debate

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Beacon’s Paper Streets

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 18, 2022April 21, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Roads in name only irk some landowners, benefit others

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff February 14, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from January

Connie Hogarth
Posted inBeacon News

Connie Hogarth, Activist, Dies at 95

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 12, 2022February 26, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon resident was devoted to peace, justice and the environment

Beacon Falls Cafe
Posted inBeacon News

Law Would Allow Liquor License for Cafe

by Staff February 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon Falls too close to house of worship

Honor Roll
Posted inBeacon News

Rombout Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon students recognized for second-quarter grades

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Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Man Dies in Collision

by Staff February 7, 2022February 26, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Police officer also hurt in second crash

Posted inBeacon News

Against the Advice of Counsel

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon council to advance good-cause eviction law

Church of the Nazarene
Posted inBeacon News

Fishkill Senior Project to Try Again

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Proposal would bring 82 units to Main Street

Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Schools Expect More Aid

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Could receive additional $650K from state

Posted inBeacon News

The Slowdown Everyone Wants

Jeff SimmsAvatar photo by Jeff Simms and Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong January 21, 2022January 28, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon hopes to reduce speed limit

State Senate - Republican map - Beacon
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Dutchess Restarts Process

by Staff January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Will select new redistricting committee

Rene Vivo
Posted inBeacon News

No Arrests in Vivo Killing

by Staff January 21, 2022January 20, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Police continue investigation of Dec. 25 stabbing in Beacon

Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Tenant Protection Could Begin Soon

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms January 14, 2022January 16, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Good-cause eviction law may follow

bank building
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Planning Board Pushes Back

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Members say two development plans must improve

Dutchess map
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Judge Upholds Disbanding of Commission

by Staff January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Democrat appointee was ruled ineligible

Police siren
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Police Release Further Details on Fatal Accident

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe January 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon pedestrian was killed on Dec. 1

Honor Roll
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Rombout Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon students recognized for first-quarter grades

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Posted inBeacon News

Democrats Name Dutchess Chair

by Staff January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon resident will lead party

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