AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Beacon New York. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/beacon-ny 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/beacon-ny https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:05:41 -0600 The Lyra Music Festival is an outstanding series of summer classical music events based in New York’s Hudson Valley. Each July, Lyra Music https://www.americantowns.com/news/lyra-music-festival-2023-31585552-beacon-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lyra-music-festival-2023-31585552-beacon-ny.html Arts and Entertainment Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The Pete and Tosh Riverfront Park on September 16th, 2023 with over 80+ different breweries, cideries, and seltzers from 12:30-5:30 p.m. Get there https://www.americantowns.com/news/hudson-river-craft-beer-festival-2023-31604378-beacon-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hudson-river-craft-beer-festival-2023-31604378-beacon-ny.html Arts and Entertainment Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Schedule: January 14, 2024: Jonathan Biss, Piano: Jonathan Biss is a world renowned pianist who channels his deep musical curiosity into https://www.americantowns.com/news/howland-chamber-music-circle-piano-festival-2024-31638944-beacon-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/howland-chamber-music-circle-piano-festival-2024-31638944-beacon-ny.html Arts and Entertainment Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 The Lyra Music Festival is an outstanding series of summer classical music events based in New York’s Hudson Valley. Each July, Lyra Music https://www.americantowns.com/news/lyra-music-festival-2024-31675316-beacon-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lyra-music-festival-2024-31675316-beacon-ny.html Arts and Entertainment Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Schedule: January 12, 2025 CANN DUO, PIANO - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Felix Mendelssohn - Andante and Allegro Brillante, Op. 92 Michael Leibowitz - https://www.americantowns.com/news/howland-chamber-music-circle-piano-festival-2025-31715415-beacon-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/howland-chamber-music-circle-piano-festival-2025-31715415-beacon-ny.html Arts and Entertainment Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is calling on the Department of Defense (DoD) to review and respond to questions concerning the implementation https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-demands-dod-action-on-implementation-of-ndaa-basic-needs-allowance-provision-to-curb-hunger-in-the-armed-forces-31546844-albany-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gillibrand-demands-dod-action-on-implementation-of-ndaa-basic-needs-allowance-provision-to-curb-hunger-in-the-armed-forces-31546844-albany-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Joins Chobani CEO and Founder Hamdi Ulukaya in Asking Businesses and Individuals to Support Recovery New York-Based Turkish Philanthropy https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-encourages-new-yorkers-to-support-ongoing-relief-efforts-following-earthquake-in-turkiye-31547513-peekskill-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-encourages-new-yorkers-to-support-ongoing-relief-efforts-following-earthquake-in-turkiye-31547513-peekskill-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Expansion of Street Outreach Services Aimed at Reaching Vulnerable and Underserved Populations Initiative the Latest to Utilize New York State's https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-375-million-to-support-outreach-and-engagement-services-for-addiction-31547525-monsey-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-375-million-to-support-outreach-and-engagement-services-for-addiction-31547525-monsey-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 9 Statewide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31547526-port-chester-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31547526-port-chester-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Projects Underscore the Need for a Range of Housing Options to Assist New Yorkers Experiencing Homelessness Governor's FY 2024 Executive Budget https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-133-million-awarded-for-construction-of-emergency-and-permanent-supportive-housing-31547529-patchogue-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-133-million-awarded-for-construction-of-emergency-and-permanent-supportive-housing-31547529-patchogue-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Department's Office of Consumer Services Aided Approximately 68,000 New Yorkers with Utility Complaints in 2022 As Part of National Consumer https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-new-york-state-public-service-commission-returned-nearly-42-million-to-consumers-in-2022-31547530-nyack-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-new-york-state-public-service-commission-returned-nearly-42-million-to-consumers-in-2022-31547530-nyack-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 After Major Pharmacy Chain Declined to Offer FDA-Approved Mifepristone in Certain States, Governor and Attorney General Urge Corporations to Offer https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-and-attorney-general-james-demand-answers-from-major-pharmacy-chains-on-medication-abortion-access-31547531-massapequa-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-and-attorney-general-james-demand-answers-from-major-pharmacy-chains-on-medication-abortion-access-31547531-massapequa-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Sites Represent a Variety of Historic Resources, Including a Key Site Associated with Rochester's LGBTQ+ History, a Historic Synagogue in Manhattan's https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-13-nominations-to-the-state-and-national-registers-of-historic-places-31547532-riverhead-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-announces-13-nominations-to-the-state-and-national-registers-of-historic-places-31547532-riverhead-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Encourages New Yorkers to Keep Using the Tools to Protect Against and Treat COVID-19: Vaccines, Boosters, Testing and Treatment 14 Statewide https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31547533-smithtown-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-on-states-progress-combating-covid19-31547533-smithtown-ny.html Government and Politics Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Today, Bloomberg published an op-ed by Governor Kathy Hochul on the importance of expanding access to child care and the steps New York State is https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-hochuls-oped-in-bloomberg-biden-is-right-investing-in-child-care-makes-business-sense-31547903-plattsburgh-ny.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-hochuls-oped-in-bloomberg-biden-is-right-investing-in-child-care-makes-business-sense-31547903-plattsburgh-ny.html Government and Politics 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