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Beacon News

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Walking Ward 3 in Beacon

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 24, 2016July 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

A tour with council member Pam Wetherbee

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Ziatün Makes its Debut

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney June 22, 2016June 8, 2021 Why you can trust The Current

Kamel Jamal’s fifth restaurant brings Middle Eastern cuisine to Beacon

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Beacon Film Fest to Hold Fundraiser

by Staff June 22, 2016June 17, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Event on June 25 will honor Margot Kingon

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Keeping Beacon Weird and Delicious

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin June 19, 2016June 16, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

The Beacon Bite thinks globally, acts locally

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Discussions Continue in Beacon on Linkage, Tioronda

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 19, 2016June 16, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Afterschool program also moving forward

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Complaints by Former Union Chief Dismissed

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 17, 2016June 16, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon school district drama continues

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Beacon Ballet Arts Studio

by Staff June 13, 2016June 10, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Jump for joy time for Philipstown dancers

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Few Responses from Search Firms for Beacon Schools

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 11, 2016June 13, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Board considers reissuing request for bids

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Muhammad Hopes to Challenge Skartados

Avatar photo by Kevin E. Foley June 11, 2016June 10, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

September primary if signatures gathered

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Sculpture Vandalized on Beacon’s Main Street

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin June 10, 2016June 9, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Artwork intentionally broken as Beacon 3D begins

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Beacon Afterschool Program Likely to Move Forward

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms June 4, 2016June 3, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

City parks also up for improvements

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Beacon Bees Recruiting Readers

by Staff June 2, 2016May 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Students entering grades 6-9 invited to participate

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Howland Center Opens Photo Exhibit

by Staff June 2, 2016May 27, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Avery Danziger shots of abandoned psychiatric center

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Beacon Prepares for Bargains

by Staff June 1, 2016May 31, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Registration deadline is June 3

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Beacon Memorial Day

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms May 31, 2016June 12, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Photos by Jeff Simms

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Walking the Ward in Beacon

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms May 29, 2016July 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Envisioning a connected and ‘complete’ Beacon

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Newburgh’s San Miguel Academy: Transforming Boys’ Lives

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 22, 2016May 19, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

“Our character formation is a source of pride to us”

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Beacon River Pool Still Seeks New Home

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms May 21, 2016May 19, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Scenic Hudson declines request

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Building-Friendly, Beacon is a Destination

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms May 21, 2016May 19, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Report cites gains

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Challengers Prevail in Beacon Schools Race

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms May 19, 2016May 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Budget and bus proposition both pass

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Beacon to Honor Early Feminist

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney May 17, 2016May 13, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Margaret Fuller pushed for equality in the 1840s

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Beacon and Fishkill Discuss Sharing Police

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms May 15, 2016May 13, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

A study underway

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Howland to Present Savoit Awards

by Staff May 15, 2016May 13, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Dinner will be held on May 21

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Beacon Councilman Leaves County Democrats

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin May 14, 2016May 14, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Ali Muhammad was accused of “disloyalty” after endorsements

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Beacon School Board Challengers Push Agenda for Change

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms May 13, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

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