FB
HighlandsLocal Weather Alerts
There are currently no active weather alerts.
Skip to content
Become a Member
  • Become a Member
  • logo
  • logo
  • Home
  • Philipstown
  • Beacon
  • Arts
  • Sports
  • Obits
  • Columns
    • Reporter’s Notebook
    • Out There
    • Roots and Shoots
    • Mouths to Feed
    • Small Good Things
    • Living Green
    • Kid Friendly
    • Family Trails
  • Advertise
    • View Media Kit
    • View Circulation Audit
    • View Classified Ads
    • Place Classified Ad
    • Public Notices
    • Pay for Your Ad
  • Support Our Work
    • Become a member
    • Renew your membership
    • Give a gift membership
    • Make a special donation
    • Update your information
    • Member List
  • Resources
    • Community Calendar
    • Storm Updates
    • Community Directory
      • Shop Local, Online
    • Local Officials
      • Meeting Videos
    • Job Search
      • Beacon
      • Philipstown
    • Real Estate Data
  • Reader Guide
    • Contact
    • About
    • Editorial Standards
    • Podcast
    • Back Issues
    • Free Newsletter
    • Mail Delivery
    • Where to Find Paper
    • Student Journalists
  • Become a Member

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

March 31, 2023


Membership ad


FlexJobs

The Highlands Current (https://highlandscurrent.org/tag/current-conversations/)

  • Home
  • Philipstown
  • Beacon
  • Arts
  • Sports
  • Obits
  • Columns
    • Reporter’s Notebook
    • Out There
    • Roots and Shoots
    • Mouths to Feed
    • Small Good Things
    • Living Green
    • Kid Friendly
    • Family Trails
  • Advertise
    • View Media Kit
    • View Circulation Audit
    • View Classified Ads
    • Place Classified Ad
    • Public Notices
    • Pay for Your Ad
  • Support Our Work
    • Become a member
    • Renew your membership
    • Give a gift membership
    • Make a special donation
    • Update your information
    • Member List
  • Resources
    • Community Calendar
    • Storm Updates
    • Community Directory
      • Shop Local, Online
    • Local Officials
      • Meeting Videos
    • Job Search
      • Beacon
      • Philipstown
    • Real Estate Data
  • Reader Guide
    • Contact
    • About
    • Editorial Standards
    • Podcast
    • Back Issues
    • Free Newsletter
    • Mail Delivery
    • Where to Find Paper
    • Student Journalists
Subscribe

Current Conversations

Current Conversations
Rachel Shuman

Current Conversation: Rachel Shuman

By Chip Rowe, Editor | December 16, 2021

Beacon documentary film editor

Mayoral candidates

Election Forum: Cold Spring Mayor

By Chip Rowe, Editor | October 14, 2021

Kathleen Foley and Vinny Tamagna discuss issues facing the village

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Matt Landahl

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | September 29, 2021

Beacon superintendent provides update on COVID at school

Current Conversations
Henry Petroski

Current Conversation: Henry Petroski

By Chip Rowe, Editor | September 29, 2021

Author of The Road Taken: The History and Future of America’s Infrastructure

Current Conversations
Philip Benante

Current Conversation: Philip Benante

By Chip Rowe, Editor | September 28, 2021

Haldane superintendent provides update on COVID at school

Current Conversations
David Poses

Current Conversation: David Poses

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | September 9, 2021

Cold Spring author of The Weight of Air, a memoir of addiction

Current Conversations
summer camp

Current Conversation: Summer Camps

By Michael Turton, Reporter | April 30, 2021

What will camp be like this summer?

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Millie Solomon

By Chip Rowe, Editor | April 16, 2021

What will it take to reach herd immunity?

Videos
Carl Albano

Current Conversation: Carl Albano

By Chip Rowe, Editor | February 18, 2021

Garrison superintendent provides update on COVID at school

Current Conversations
Philip Benante

Current Conversation: Philip Benante

By Chip Rowe, Editor | February 12, 2021

Haldane superintendent provides update on COVID at school

Dave Merandy

Current Conversation: Dave Merandy

By Michael Turton, Reporter | December 18, 2020

Cold Spring mayor on challenges of 2020 and 2021

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Lee Kyriacou

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | December 11, 2020

Beacon mayor on challenges of 2020 and 2021

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Dr. Anil Vaidian

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | November 18, 2020

Dutchess County health commissioner

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Kathleen Foley and Heidi Bender

By Michael Turton, Reporter | November 10, 2020

Newly elected members of Cold Spring Village Board

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Cathy Croft

By Chip Rowe, Editor | October 30, 2020

Democratic Election Commissioner for Putnam County

Coronavirus Updates

Current Conversation: Michael Gusmano

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | October 16, 2020

Hastings scholar discusses COVID-19 vaccine development

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Sandy Galef

By Chip Rowe, Editor | September 25, 2020

Assemblywoman discusses Indian Point, legislative reform and storm response

Arts & Leisure

Current Conversation: Davis McCallum

By Chip Rowe, Editor | September 3, 2020

HVSF’s artistic director talks about the festival’s next big move

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Terry Nelson

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | August 26, 2020

Beacon City Council member

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Matt Landahl

By Jeff Simms, Beacon Editor | August 12, 2020

Superintendent, Beacon City School District

Current Conversations
Philip Benante

Current Conversation: Philip Benante

By Chip Rowe, Editor | August 10, 2020

Superintendent, Haldane Central School District

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Vittorio Calabrese

By Chip Rowe, Editor | July 29, 2020

Director of Magazzino Italian Art

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Liz Armstrong and Michael Turton

By Chip Rowe, Editor | July 8, 2020

Founding reporters

Current Conversations

Current Conversation: Clint Watts

By Chip Rowe, Editor | June 17, 2020

Counterterrorism expert

Current Conversations
Molinaro

Current Conversation: Marc Molinaro

By Leonard Sparks, Senior Editor | May 26, 2020

Dutchess County executive

Load more posts

Trending Right Now

  • A portion of the abandoned Beacon line snakes through the city. (File photo by J. Simms) Is Lawsuit Next Stop for Rail Trail? by Jeff Simms | posted on March 31, 2023
  • Man smokes a joint. Medical marijuana use and legalization of the cannabis, light drugs concept Court OKs Hudson Valley Pot Shops by Leonard Sparks | posted on March 31, 2023
  • Beacon Rental Project 
Gets $1.6M Grant by Jeff Simms | posted on March 31, 2023
  • Garrison School Budget Garrison Parents Lobby for Tax Increase by Joey Asher | posted on March 31, 2023
  • Putnam County Courthouse Catching Up with the Putnam Legislature by Liz Schevtchuk Armstrong | posted on March 31, 2023

About The Current

Join Now!We are a reader-funded, nonprofit media organization that serves the communities of Beacon and Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison, North Highlands and Continental Village) in the Hudson Highlands of New York. Click here to support our journalism.

Click for info

Tony Moore Art
Southern Dutchess Eye Care
Generac
See your ad here. Click for details.

Hear Latest Podcast

Subscribe at these services:
Amazon MusicApple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsSpotifyStitcher

Featured Classifieds

  • For Sale: Salomon Men's Skis
    Vintage Salomon neon men's downhill skis with S912 bindings for sale, like new.  Asking $5K.…

    [Read more]

  • Help Wanted: Building Systems & Maintenance Technician
    Not-for-profit center seeking a fulltime Building Systems and Maintenance Technician. Looking for an energetic, experienced…

    [Read more]

Tag sale? Car for sale? Space for rent? Help wanted? Place your ad here for $4.95.

Join the Current
Southern Dutchess Eye Care
Generac
BarkBox
See your ad here. Click for details.

Free Newsletters






Follow Us

Reader Guide

Where to find paper
Get mail delivery
Add icon to phone
Editorial standards
Email the editor

Membership ad
Generac
FlexJobs

The Highlands Current is a member of the
New York Press Association
National Newspaper Association
New York News Publishers Association
Local Independent Online News
Institute for Nonprofit News
Hudson Valley News Alliance

The Highlands Current

142 Main St.
Cold Spring, NY 10516
845-809-5584
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

© Copyright 2023, Highlands Current Inc.

  • Awards
  • Audio
  • Editorial Standards
  • Back Issues
  • Delivery
  • Privacy
  • Contact
The Highlands Current is a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News

Built with the Largo WordPress Theme from the Institute for Nonprofit News.

Back to top ↑

Enjoying your time at HighlandsCurrent.org?
Become a member to support our nonprofit journalism.


The Current

×

Come here often?
Become a member and support The Current. Gifts are tax-deductible.

The Current

×

Enjoying your time at HighlandsCurrent.org?
Support our nonprofit by becoming a member.

podcastReporter Mike Turton (right) conducts an interview for our podcast.

 

×
Love The Current?
Become a member and support our nonprofit journalism.

podcastReporter Mike Turton (right) conducts an interview for our podcast.

 

×

Enjoying your time at HighlandsCurrent.org?
Support our nonprofit by becoming a member.

Caught in The CurrentStudents from the Foundry Montessori school spot themselves on the front page while passing our office.

×
pixel