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

February 19, 2020

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Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

By Michael Turton | February 16, 2020

No fireworks on Fourth; Putnam Pride parade

Philipstown News

Philipstown Plans More Sidewalks, Bike Paths

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong | February 16, 2020

Adopts policy designed to fight global warming

Philipstown News

Library Creates Teen Services Position

By Site Editor | February 16, 2020

Beth Vardy will create programs

Homepage Featured

Route 9 Firm Sues Philipstown for $50 Million

By Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong | February 14, 2020

State judge orders RNV to halt rock-crushing

Homepage Featured

Putnam Settles Hossu Case for $750,000

By Chip Rowe | February 14, 2020

Last chapter in seven-year political saga

Philipstown News

Hustis Case Delayed Again

By Site Editor | February 14, 2020

Rescheduled to March 11

Philipstown News

Haldane Junior Nearly Aces SAT

By Site Editor | February 11, 2020

In top 1 percent of 2.2 million test-takers

Philipstown News

Haldane Foundation Awards Grants

By Site Editor | February 11, 2020

Digital art lab, D.C. field trip among beneficiaries

Philipstown News

Putnam Names Medical Services Director

By Site Editor | February 10, 2020

Paramedic will lead agency

Philipstown News
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Garrison Institute Has New CEO

By Site Editor | February 8, 2020

Former chair for International Rescue Committee

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Reporter’s Notebook: From One Paperboy to Another

By Michael Turton | February 7, 2020

Remembering Decatur Myers

Philipstown News

Sheriff Gets His Overtime Money

By Leonard Sparks | February 7, 2020

But Putnam legislators approve oversight rule

Philipstown News

Haldane Happenings

By Site Editor | February 1, 2020

Moments from the first, third and 12th grade

Man Arrested on Stalking Charges

By Site Editor | January 31, 2020

Allegedly traveled from New Hampshire to Putnam

Putnam D.A. Requests Phone Breaker

By Leonard Sparks | January 31, 2020

Also says new state evidence law unworkable

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