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Beacon News

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff January 12, 2018July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from Dec. 29 to Jan. 11

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New Zoning Laws Lead to Quick Redesign

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

Plans approved in 2014, but Beacon developer had to revise

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Development in Beacon: What Next?

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms January 6, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Debate likely to continue well into 2018

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Beacon Adopts Creekside Zoning Changes

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 29, 2017December 29, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Council will tackle Main Street in 2018; budget approved

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff December 29, 2017July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from Dec. 15 to 28

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Having Your Cup, and Eating It Too

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin December 23, 2017January 4, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon firm creates edible glasses, straws

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Beacon High School Honor Roll (First Quarter)

by Staff December 22, 2017December 18, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Students in grades 9-12 honored for achievement

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Wanted: Firefighters

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 22, 2017December 3, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Amid national trend, volunteers harder to find

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Sports as Art

by Staff December 20, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Rombout eighth-graders paint mural near gym

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff December 15, 2017July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Selection incidents from Dec. 1 to Dec. 14

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Edgewater Passes Environmental Muster

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Plus, updates on other projects around Beacon

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Beacon Police Chief to Leave

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Expected to take same position in Newburgh

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Beacon Bank Robbed

by Staff December 15, 2017December 15, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Suspect at large after credit union hit

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Rombout Middle School Honor Roll (1st Quarter)

by Staff December 10, 2017December 18, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon students in grades 6-8 recognized for achievement

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Beacon Development Roundup

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 9, 2017December 8, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Edgewater, 226 Main on Planning Board docket

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Beacon Voters Approve School Plan

by Staff December 8, 2017December 8, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Nearly $9 million in projects on agenda

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff December 5, 2017July 31, 2018 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from Nov. 16 to 30

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Dutchess Has New Comptroller

by Staff December 2, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

After absentee ballots counted, Lois wins by 348 votes

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Beacon School Vote is Tuesday

by Staff December 2, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

District plans $9 million improvement plan

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Cataloging Nature

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms December 1, 2017December 1, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon committee creating natural resource inventory

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Residents Question Beacon Zoning Proposals

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms November 25, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Council suggests changes to Main Street, creekside

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Beacon City Council Primer

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms November 18, 2017November 17, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Updates on ongoing initiatives

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Beacon Progress Report

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms November 17, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Edgewater; 59-unit building proposed; Mount Beacon parking

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Beacon Police Blotter

by Staff November 16, 2017November 16, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Select incidents from Nov. 2 to 15

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Beacon Zoning Hearing Set for Nov. 20

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms November 12, 2017November 16, 2017 Why you can trust The Current

Proposals would create guidelines for development

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