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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff July 26, 2018July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from July 6 to 19

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Beacon Schools Receive $400K for Music, Language

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 24, 2018July 20, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Funding will boost programs throughout district

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Dutchess Tourism Wins Two Awards

by Staff July 24, 2018July 20, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Recognized for 360-degree video

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Beacon School District Investigations

by Staff July 24, 2018July 20, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Two pending that charge discrimination

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Beacon Adds Charging Stations for Electric Cars

by Staff July 23, 2018July 19, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

One of first three spots in Dutchess County

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Seven Candidates Want Skartados’ Assembly Seat

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Five Democrats hope to succeed late legislator

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Beacon High School Honor Roll (Fourth Quarter)

by Staff July 19, 2018December 18, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Students in grades 9-12 recognized

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Edgewater Gets Approvals, Again

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 13, 2018July 12, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon council to hold another hearing July 16

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by Staff July 10, 2018July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from June 22 to July 5

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The Fourth of July in Beacon (Photos)

Avatar photo by Russ Cusick July 7, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Dancing, food and fireworks at Memorial Park

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Beacon Library Programs

by Staff July 7, 2018July 7, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Kids, skateboarding, mini-books

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Beacon School Board Reorganizes

by Staff July 6, 2018July 12, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Meetings will start at 6 p.m. instead of 7 p.m.

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Notes from Beacon City Council

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms July 6, 2018September 15, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Highlights of July 2 meeting

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Noise from Newburgh Prompts Complaints

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 29, 2018June 29, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon residents say riverfront rock too much

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Beacon Named ‘Coolest Small Town’

by Staff June 29, 2018June 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Budget Travel calls city “vibrant, forward-thinking”

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Downsizing at Edgewater

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 29, 2018June 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

New zoning law knocks 61 units off project

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‘Beacon Stands with Families’

by Staff June 28, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Fundraiser will raise money for legal defense

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff June 27, 2018July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from June 8 to 21

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Fishkill Farms Expands

by Staff June 26, 2018June 22, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Land trusts help preserve 105 acres

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Beacon Solar Farm Ready to Shine

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 22, 2018June 21, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Former landfill will save city $100,000 annually

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Signs of Change

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 22, 2018June 22, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon to rewrite law after conflict over banners

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff June 21, 2018July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from May 25 to June 7

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Beacon Police Arrest Two

by Staff June 21, 2018June 21, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Cold Spring man charged with attempted robbery

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Beacon High School Class of 2018

by Staff June 19, 2018September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Graduation is Saturday, June 23, at Dutchess Stadium

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5G Cell Units Coming to Beacon

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 16, 2018June 15, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

‘Small cell’ antennas placed on poles and roofs

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