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Wednesday, November 2, 2011 local almanac

Nov 02, 2011 1:17 am
Local weather forecast
The National Weather Service predicts Wednesday will be sunny, with a high near 56. Wednesday night should be partly cloudy, with a low around 31. The rest of the week:
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Town meetings today
CAIRO Planning Board meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 512 Main Street, Cairo (622-3120).
GHENT There will be a public hearing before the Ghent Planning Board in connection with the application of the Nature Institute for site plan review and special use permit for premises located at Mayhill Road, in the Town of Ghent. Planning Board meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, P.O. Box 98, Ghent (392-4644).
GREENE COUNTY Meetings for Human Services, Health, and Education Committees at 6 p.m. at County Building, 411 Main St., Catskill (719-3270).
GREENPORT Town Board meeting at 7 p.m. at Greenport Town Hall, 600 Town Hall Drive, Hudson (828-4656).
HUDSON Hudson Common Council Youth & Aging Committee meeting, 6 p.m., and Arts, Entertainment & Tourism Committee meeting at 6:45 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
LIVINGSTON Planning Board meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, County Rte. 19, Livingston (851-9441).

The skies above
SUNRISE/SUNSET 7:26 a.m./5:52 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 1:46 p.m. / 12:36 a.m. Thu.
First Quarter Moon: 11:39 a.m.

Birthdays
November 2 Daniel Boone, K.d. lang, Burt Lancaster, and Nelly.

WGXC Program Notes

Audio clips for WGXC programmers
This information is not meant to be read on-air.

Interview with Ben Cohen from Ben & Jerry's.
Ben Cohen from Ben & Jerry's explains why he is scooping free ice cream for Occupy Wall Street protesters. Interviewed Oct. 31, 2011 at Occupy Wall Street by Kelly Benjamin for WGXC. PLAY CLIP 1:12

Report from Occupy Wall Street after rain storm. Recorded Oct. 30, 2011 by Cory Fischer-Hoffman at Occupy Wall Street. After over six weeks of occupying New York's financial district, participants in the Occupy Wall Street movement continue to protest corporate what they consider to be greed, increasing poverty and inequality, and a broken democratic system. Despite the snow storm which hit the northeast Sat., Oct. 30, participants in Occupy Wall Street spent Sunday morning, hanging clothes to dry, re-configuring their gear, and continued to protest. WGXC reporter Cory Fischer-Hoffman interviewed participants in the Occupy Wall Street movement and here is what they had to say. Cory Fischer-Hoffman is a WGXC volunteer. 5:29 PLAY CLIP 1:12


New PSAs
• A OFF PSA 20111115 Acres Co-op Membership
• A OFF PSA 20111130 NANO HW Coffee for event in Cairo.

Audio headlines for top of the hour
• 5 a.m.: WGXC News 4:33 PLAY CLIP.
• 6 a.m.: WGXC News 4:33 PLAY CLIP.
• 7 a.m.: WGXC News 4:33 PLAY CLIP.
• 9 a.m.: WGXC News 4:33 PLAY CLIP.
• 4 p.m.: International Network News (INN), through Audioport
• 5 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News headlines, through fsrn.org
• Midnight: International Network News (INN), through Audioport