Arts & Leisure
AROUND TOWN
No Snow? It’s Slow.
Not everyone loves warmer winters
Fewer Ticks = Less Lyme? Maybe Not.
Tick Project releases results of five-year study
Beacon, Philipstown Eye Landfill Gas
Seek federal funding to reduce methane emissions
Around the Region
Stories from beyond the Highlands
2024 College Scholarship Guide
Awards available to Highlands residents
Real Estate Market Report
The latest data on home sales, listings and prices in the Highlands
Senate Approves Maloney as Ambassador
Critics raise concerns about ties to crypto industry
Around the Region
News from beyond the Highlands
special reports
The Good Death
Many residents of the Highlands have embraced the “death-positive” movement, which hopes to shape the endings of our stories.
Talking Trash
What are we going to do with all our garbage?
Opioid Update: Overdose Deaths Worsen
Dutchess on pace to double 2019 total
5 QUESTIONS
5 Questions: Steven Higashide
Beacon resident is expert in public transit
5 Questions: Vahe Keukjian
Moderator with group fighting political polarization
5 Questions: Jon Scott Bennett
Director of documentary about the 1949 Peekskill riots
5 Questions: Karen Jackson
Dog control officer for Philipstown
On the spot
On The Spot
What is the best parade you’ve attended?
On The Spot
Which month would you like to eliminate?
On The Spot
Do you prefer movies / books set in the past, present or future?
On The Spot
What’s your favorite comfort food this time of year?
On The Spot
What kind of radio programming do you avoid?
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Elections & politics
How They Voted (Congress)
Select votes by local members of Congress through March 15
How They Voted (Congress)
Select votes by local members of Congress through March 8
How They Voted (Congress)
Select votes by local members of Congress through March 1
Local Officials
How to contact local, county and national officials serving the Highlands
OBITUARIES
Shane Monroe (1970-2024)
Beacon High School grad was avid bowler
Philipstown Obituaries
Robert Moran, Roberta Nicholls
Al Green (1941-2024)
Beacon native was pharmacist, fisherman
Looking back
Looking Back in Philipstown
What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 years ago
Looking Back in Beacon
What happened this month 25, 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 years ago
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Humidity: 31%
Pressure: 29.66"Hg
UV index: 1
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