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Beacon News

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Hudson Anchorage Ban Passes House

by Staff August 2, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Maloney provision moves to Senate

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff August 2, 2019August 16, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from July 12 to 26

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Dutchess Executive Tours Grant Sites

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 23, 2019June 2, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Surveys results of county funding

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Beacon Member Elected DAR President

by Staff July 23, 2019July 19, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Joined Melzingah chapter in 1988

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Beacon High School Honor Roll

by Staff July 20, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Students recognized for fourth-quarter achievement

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Verizon Wins Approval

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 19, 2019June 2, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

City to issue permit for 50-foot pole

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A Tight Squeeze

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon council to address parking, congestion on Main

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Green Results in Beacon

by Staff July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Party-endorsed candidate knocked off ballot

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Beacon Man Cleared in Stabbing Death (Updated)

by Staff July 18, 2019July 18, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Grand jury finds he acted in self-defense

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff July 16, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from June 24 to July 11

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Vying for Views

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon waterfront condo project moves toward approval

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Beacon to Decide on Proposed Wireless Structure

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 12, 2019July 12, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Company seeks special permit for small-cell wireless

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Beacon Geese Get Reprieve — For Now

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 5, 2019July 3, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Also, city’s next building moratorium taking shape

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Beacon Graduation (Photos)

by Staff July 5, 2019July 3, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

214 seniors receive diplomas

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff July 1, 2019July 16, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from June 11 to 23

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Congratulations, Beacon Grads!

by Staff June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Commencement scheduled for June 29

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Aymar-Blair Wins Democratic Line

by Staff June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Both Ward 4 candidates still on ballot

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Beacon Schools Get $25K

by Staff June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Will be used for theater upgrades

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A ‘Do-Over’ at West End Lofts

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Also, Beacon schools take next step with stadium land

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Dutchess Legislators Approve Raises

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Would increase their salaries by 6 percent

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff June 15, 2019July 1, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from May 23 to June 10

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Going for Green

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 15, 2019June 18, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Candidate faces write-in primary challenge

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Ward 4 Candidates: What I Will Do

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 14, 2019June 2, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon Democrats face off in June 25 primary

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Beacon Mayor Proposes New Building Freeze

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 14, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Could last three months while repairs are made to well

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Play Ball (For Now)!

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 7, 2019June 7, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

As season begins, officials still working on stadium agreements

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