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Beacon Farmers Market to Open Outside

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms April 17, 2020April 24, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Will operate through pickup and delivery

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State Police Still Investigating 1971 Killing

by Staff April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Service station attendant killed in Wappinger

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Police Seek to ID Suspects in Fishkill Hold-Up

by Staff April 11, 2020April 17, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Shell station on Route 9 robbed in February

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Dutchess County Executive’s Father Dies of COVID-19

Chip Rowe by Chip Rowe April 11, 2020April 30, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

Anthony Molinaro was 67

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Solomon Suspended as Newburgh Police Chief

by Staff April 10, 2020April 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

No reason given for removal of former Beacon leader

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Hotel and Spa Planned for Craig House Estate

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms April 3, 2020April 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Plans emerge for ‘adaptive reuse’ of historic property

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Reform Law Spurs New Hires at Dutchess D.A.

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Office says it’s diverting cases to handle workload

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by Staff March 31, 2020December 5, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

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Dutchess Has First COVID-19 Death

by Staff March 22, 2020March 3, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

69-year-man dies at MidHudson Regional

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff March 15, 2020March 17, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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Old Texaco Site for Sale

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms March 13, 2020March 14, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Owner pivots from redevelopment plans

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Beacon Goes Bronze

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

City certified by state climate program

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The Scalzo Way

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms March 6, 2020March 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

City honors family’s history while juggling requests

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Comfort Food

Avatar photo by Ross Corsair February 29, 2020February 28, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Volunteers make and sell soup to benefit Green4Greens

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A Lifeline for The Underground

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 28, 2020March 20, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Customers come to aid of Beacon comic shop

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff February 23, 2020March 15, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from Jan. 1 to Feb. 9

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Four More Firefighters for Beacon

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 21, 2020November 27, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

City also considers revisiting 17-year-old site cleanup

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Dutchess Approves Raises for Police

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks February 21, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Moves money around to cover increases

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Rombout Middle School Honor Roll

by Staff February 18, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for second-quarter grades

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Telephone Building Sold

by Staff February 18, 2020February 16, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Little Beacon Space moves out

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Dutchess, By the Numbers

by Staff February 16, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Highlights from county executive’s annual report

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Do You Want a ‘Historic’ Home?

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 16, 2020November 2, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

As Beacon revises regulations, not everyone so sure

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Nine is Enough?

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon school board talks reduction, again

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Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney February 14, 2020February 16, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Related play next weekend already sold out

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by Staff February 11, 2020February 7, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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