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Beacon News

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Beacon Man Killed on Bridge

by Staff December 29, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Troopers asking for help to identify drivers

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Holiday Stocking Deliveries!

by Staff December 25, 2020December 31, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Firefighters, Beacon students bring the goods

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Frost Named Beacon Police Chief

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 25, 2020January 1, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Appointment must be confirmed by council

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff December 24, 2020December 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents in November

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Beacon Launches Grant Program

by Staff December 19, 2020December 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Designed to assist small businesses

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Beacon Mayor to Name Police Chief Next Week

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Also, Dutchess releases report on police reform

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Mount Beacon Dam to Undergo Repairs

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Structure designated ‘deficient’ by state

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Q&A: Beacon Mayor Lee Kyriacou

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 11, 2020November 23, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Discusses challenges that faced Beacon in 2020 and those that will follow in 2021

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Beacon Adopts Budget, With Add-Ons

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Also holds hearing on 4-story Main Street proposal

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38 Years of Columns

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe December 11, 2020December 12, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon Historical Society publishes anthology

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Rombout Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for first quarter achievement

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Art in a Bag

by Staff December 6, 2020December 5, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Compass Arts Creativity Project provides kits

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Dutchess Approves $502 Million Budget

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks December 5, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Democrats largely reject spending plan

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Dutchess Sets Single-Day High for New Cases

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks December 4, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Molinaro calls rise in hospitalizations ‘alarming’

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Beacon Council Could Add Community Programs

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 4, 2020December 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Spending plan inches closer to cap following requests

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Dutchess Stadium Audit Slams County

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 4, 2020December 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Lots of loose ends as Renegades join Yankees

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from October

The Nurse
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Dutchess Unveils Nurse Statue

by Staff November 28, 2020November 27, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Designed to honor frontline medical workers

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Dutchess Vet Named to Hall of Fame

by Staff November 28, 2020December 2, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Adam Roche among 49 honorees

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Q&A: Dr. Anil Vaidian

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks November 21, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Dutchess County health commissioner discusses surge

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Beacon Hood Chicken to Deliver Gifts

by Staff November 20, 2020November 22, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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Court Dismisses Claims by Dutchess Judge Candidate

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe November 16, 2020November 17, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Forman cites potential for irregularities in ongoing count

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Where the Cool Cats Go

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

New coffee shop combines the best things in life

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Two Beacon Schools Flagged for Improvement

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms November 13, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

State says test scores show insufficient growth

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