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Fighting fire as one

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Howland Library Offers Adult Summer Reading Program

by Staff June 25, 2015June 19, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Stop by July 8 to learn about four-week program

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Two from Beacon Accept Appointments to U.S. Military Academy

by Staff June 22, 2015June 18, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Junus Sela and Andrew Grella nominated by Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney

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Waddle n Swaddle Arrives in Beacon

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin June 21, 2015July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

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Howland Library Summer Reading Program Begins

by Staff June 17, 2015June 14, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Register online for interactive reading log

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Beacon Speaks Out, and Listens

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin June 6, 2015January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Dialogue aims to improve relations between police and community

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Beacon Community Groups, Police Meet May 31

by Staff May 29, 2015 Why you can trust The Current

Meeting begins effort to improve police-community relations

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Tick Free Beacon Wants Albany’s Help

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin May 22, 2015January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

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Beacon Community Blood Drive and Festival May 17

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Save lives and enjoy food, music, yoga, games and more

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Howland Center Exhibits Asian-American Art

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Celebrating Asian-American History Month

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Fire and Rescue on the Mountain

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin April 24, 2015February 22, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Off-roaders on Mount Beacon help, hinder rescue and restoration efforts

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Tracking Danger but Trailing Behind

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin April 24, 2015August 29, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Illegal vehicle use continues on Mount Beacon and Fishkill Ridge

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Battle to Remove PCBs Heads Down River to Beacon

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin April 18, 2015January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Newly formed coalition vows to take on General Electric

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Rivertown Kids: Passion to Change the World, One Song at a Time

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney April 12, 2015January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Beacon’s socially conscious chorus for kids welcomes new singers and songwriters

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Warming Up for Second Saturdays

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin April 10, 2015January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

As winter wanes, Beacon’s monthly celebration turns up the heat

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Summer Day Camps 2015

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Zero to Go Wants to Create a Compost Culture in Beacon

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin March 20, 2015January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Meeting on program at Howland Cultural Center March 21

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‘Dutchess County’s Seedy Underbelly’ Is Not Quite That

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney March 19, 2015January 21, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Colonial documents provide glimpses of life centuries ago

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Beacon Has Dutchess’ Only Volunteer Ambulance Corps

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin March 15, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Dedicated community members get training to serve

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Beacon Pool to Reopen to Public

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin January 25, 2015September 29, 2019 Why you can trust The Current

Summer passes on sale now

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Beacon Marks Martin Luther King Day

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 20, 2015February 1, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Annual festivities predate the national holiday

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Call for Art From Theo Ganz Studio in Beacon

by Staff January 16, 2015January 26, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Works should relate to dispatches from eternity

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Beacon High Winter Exhibit Opens Jan. 17

by Staff January 12, 2015February 7, 2016 Why you can trust The Current

Student works on view at the Lofts at Beacon

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Martin Luther King Jr. Will Be Celebrated in Beacon, Philipstown and Peekskill

Alison Rooney by Alison Rooney January 10, 2015July 10, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Parade, essay contest, choir performance all part of commemoration

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Beacon Music Factory Open House Jan. 11

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