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The Highlands Current - News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

May 28, 2022


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Putnam Chair Withdraws From Race

By Chip Rowe, Editor | April 29, 2022

Judge tosses nominating petitions for re-election

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By Michael Turton, Reporter | April 29, 2022

Would include a 24-hour hotline for complaints

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Putnam Will Cut Gas Tax

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | April 29, 2022

Applies to first $2 per gallon

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Philipstown: Close Hiker Stop Until Fjord Trail Arrives

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | April 29, 2022

Board also OKs shared service pact with Cold Spring

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Garrison School Explores Pre-K

By Staff | April 29, 2022

Approved for state funding

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Putnam Chair Could Lose Republican Line

By Chip Rowe, Editor | April 26, 2022

Challenge to signatures gathered by commissioner

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Body Found at Dockside Identified

By Staff | April 22, 2022

Sheriff says it was New Windsor man

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Putnam Sheriff Won’t Discuss Road Patrol Numbers

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | April 22, 2022

McConville also says he will crack down on overtime

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Nelsonville OKs $358K Budget, with 2.45% Tax Hike

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | April 22, 2022

Also discusses using pandemic relief funds for sewer study

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Catching up with the Haldane School Board

By Joey Asher, Contributor | April 22, 2022

Highlights from recent meetings

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Garrison School Lowers Tax Request to 9.2%

By Joey Asher, Contributor | April 22, 2022

Increased state aid allows for revised budget

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Officer Saves Driver from Burning Vehicle

By Staff | April 18, 2022

Pulls man and dog to safety in Carmel

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By Chip Rowe, Editor | April 15, 2022

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By Michael Turton, Reporter | April 15, 2022

Chamber says village should handle facilities 

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By Staff | April 15, 2022

Judge rejects motion to replace Tendy

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By Staff | April 15, 2022

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Putnam Approves Traffic Cameras for School Buses

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | April 8, 2022

Will record vehicles that illegally pass during stops

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Garrison School Board Endorses 10 Percent Hike

By Joey Asher, Contributor | April 8, 2022

Voters must decide whether to override cap

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Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

By Michael Turton, Reporter | April 8, 2022

Village to ask Metro-North to keep Breakneck platform closed 

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Body Found at Dockside Park

By Staff | April 4, 2022

Sheriff investigating man’s identity

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Cold Spring Man Joins State Police

By Staff | April 1, 2022

Among 227 academy graduates

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Cold Spring Eyes 2 Percent Budget Hike

By Michael Turton, Reporter | April 1, 2022

Also, pilot partnership with the Hub proposed

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By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | April 1, 2022

Lawsuit claims village owns parcel approved for home

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Pirate Fest Decamps from Graymoor

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong, Reporter/Contributing Editor | April 1, 2022

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