Haldane School Add-On – The Current
Oct 4, 2024 · District receives rendering of proposed high school addition. An architectural firm on Tuesday (Oct. 1) presented the Haldane district with renderings of an addition to the high school that is part of a proposed $28.4 million capital plan. In the images below, the current building and entrance are shown on the left.
Classic Sounds, New Music: Jay Strauss – The Current
Sep 27, 2024 · Jay Strauss chuckles when asked about his singular singing style. “That’s not something I’m going for, that’s my musical vocal range,” he says.
Dry Dangers – The Current
Nov 15, 2024 · Record-high temperatures meet record-low rainfall . The 0.2 inches of rain that fell on Philipstown and Beacon on Sunday (Nov. 10) brought about that much relief to the Hudson Valley, which continues to grapple with the one-two punch of widespread drought and wildfires.
Storm Repairs Ongoing – The Current
Jul 26, 2024 · Federal, state funds pay for fixes. Neighbors armed with buckets and wheelbarrows helped clear water from Lisa Sabin’s basement and yard in Cold Spring after two July 2023 storms that caused severe flooding.
5 Questions: Carrie Preston – The Current
Oct 4, 2024 · Carrie Preston, who has a home in Philipstown, will be honored by the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival at its Oct. 13 gala. She stars on CBS in Elsbeth, which begins its second season Oct. 17.. How did you end up in the Highlands?
Brother Act – The Current
4 days ago · There are two tenuous Beacon ties to the country brother duets, a Southern tradition whose heyday stretched from the 1930s to the 1960s and culminated with the pop chart-topping Everly Brothers from Kentucky. One is Harry Bolick, co-author of Mississippi Fiddle Tunes and Songs from the 1930s, who ...
Around Town (Photos) – The Current
Sep 13, 2024 · BOOK WINNERS — Members of the middle school Battle of the Books team from Butterfield Library in Cold Spring, who won the 14-team tournament on Sept. 7 for the second year in a row, were recognized the next day during The Hoot, an annual festival organized by the Little Stony Point Citizens Association.They are showing off a Little Free Library box newly installed at the park.
Beacon, Church Settle Dispute – The Current
Sep 13, 2024 · City will pay $80K to terminate agreement. St. Andrew & St. Luke Episcopal Church and the City of Beacon have agreed to end a lawsuit filed more than a year ago by the church over parking.. The church sued in Dutchess County court in June 2023 over access to a city-owned lot where, according to St. Andrew, church employees and parishioners had parked for at least 30 years.
Haldane Schedules Nov. 19 Vote – The Current
Sep 20, 2024 · Residents will consider $28.4M project. The Haldane school board scheduled a Nov. 19 vote on a referendum to fund a proposed $28.4 million capital project.. If approved, the project would raise property taxes by 7.59 percent over three years, said Carl Albano, the interim superintendent, at the board’s Tuesday (Sept. 17) meeting.
VetRep to Host First Beacon Show – The Current
Oct 4, 2024 · Savage Wonder set for Oct. 11-13. The Veterans Repertory Theater, a performing arts nonprofit that is pouring six figures into renovating the 1929 bank building at 139 Main St. in Beacon, will host its first event in the space on Oct. 11, the Savage Wonder Festival of Veterans in the Arts.. VetRep’s work “is not art therapy, although I …