(7 Second Delay perform at Cairo Open Mic, 081409. Photo by Tom Roe.)

More Cairo Open Mic recordings
Click here to listen or download 7 Second Delay's set.
Click on the above link to hear local band 7 Second Delay's set last Friday night in Cairo town park. The band includes Mike Dwyer (vox/bass), Will Paulicin (gtr), and Dave Monkell (percussion).

Online message board riles Copake officials
From Jamie Larson in The Register-Star

COPAKE - How do you run a story with a headline about a message board, and then not name the message board? The story, about how Copake Councilman Robert Sacks responded in a meeting to an e-mail from Town Supervisor Reggie Crowley that was posted on Copakepolitics, a Yahoo group. Crowley's e-mail implied that Sacks was using the town's $200,000 deficit for political gain. The Register-Star mentions it is a Yahoo message board, where the message was posted. There's also this site if you need more Copake vitriol.

Comments sought on town of Rhinebeck master plan impact statement
From William J. Kemble in The Daily Freeman

RHINEBACK - The Town Board will take comments tonight, Wednesday Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. at Rhinebeck High School on North Park Road, on the final generic environmental impact statements to be used for proposed comprehensive plan revisions and related zoning law updates and the proposed town Freshwater Wetlands Law, which would be included as part of zoning regulations.

NY Assemblyman Pete Lopez will be at Cairo-Durham Middle School
Peter D. Lopez
New York Assemblyman Peter D. Lopez (R-127) will be at Cairo-Durham Middle School, 130 Rt. 145, at 7 p.m. Sept. 3.