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August 1, 2011 local almanac

Aug 01, 2011 12:01 am
The National Weather Service predicts scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1-4 p.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Monday night should be mostly clear, with a low around 59. Tuesday should be sunny, with a high near 84.

Town meetings today
ANCRAM Conservation Advisory Council at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 1416 County Rte. 7, Ancram (329-6512).
ATHENS Town meeting at 7 p.m. at 2 First Street, Athens (734-3636).
CLAVERACK A Public Hearing before the Planning Board for the Town of Claverack will be held on the following application(s): Caputo, Jack & Kathleen Subdivision: Tax Map #(SBL) 132 . 00 – 02 – 02 Subdivision of 5.1 acres into two parcels located at Oak Hill Rd – 840-feet north of Old Barrington Rd. Beginnings Properties: Tax Map #(SBL) 122 . – 1 – 39 . 2 and 122 . – 1 – 40 . 12 Boundary Line Adjustment of current lots of 50.26 acres and 36.10 acres into parcels of 46.36 acres and 40.00 acres located at Roxbury Rd. and Theilman Rd. Futterman, Enid: Boundary Line Adjustment of 19 acres from parcel #1 Tax Map # 132 . 00 - -2 – 29 . 111 located at Theilmann Rd. and Old Barrington Rd. being merged to parcel #2 Tax Map # 132 . 00 – 02 – 50 located at 661 Route 23 The following application(s) are on the agenda for board review at the Monday, August 1, 2011 meeting of the Town of Claverack Planning: Route 217 LLC: Tax Map #(SBL) 121 . 00 – 01 – 42 Subdivision of 79+/- acres of the Runyon farm property, which lies south of NYS. Rte. 217 in to two separate parcels of 22 acres and 57 acres respectively. Route 217 LLC: Tax Map #(SBL) 121 . 00 – 01 – 41 and 121 . 00 – 01 – 39 and 121 . 00 – 01 - 40 Subdivision of a portion of the of the Runyon farm property, which lies south of NYS. Rte. 217 into two separate parcels. Planning Board meeting follows after Public Hearing at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, Church Street, Mellenville (672-7911).
CLERMONT The Clermont Town Board will hold a public hearing on Local Law No. 3 of 2011 on proposed revisions to the existing zoning law to incorporate previously enacted provisions of the Zoning Law in one code book and address other minor modifications. This modification of the existing Zoning Law will assist with the orderly development of residential housing within the Town of Clermont. Town Board meeting follows after 6:45 p.m. Public Hearing at Town Hall, 1795 Route 9, Clermont (537-6868).
TAGHKANIC Town meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, Route 82,West Taghkanic (851-7638).

The skies above
TIDES Hudson: High, 5:01 p.m./Low, 11:24 a.m.
SUNRISE/SUNSET 5:52 a.m./8:12 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 8:06 a.m./ 9:04 p.m.

Birthdays
August 1 Herman Melville, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Al D'Amato, Jerry Garcia, Jim Carroll, and Robert Cray.

Tune in today
WGXC MORNING SHOW Philip Grant presents the morning news, music, other features, agriculture reporting, and more. 6-8 a.m.
DEMOCRACY NOW! Hosted by Amy Goodman. 8 a.m.
WGXC MORNING SHOW Philip Grant updates the morning news. 9 a.m.
WORK Hosted by Max Goldfarb and Laura Kunreuther, on this program, they, "talk to neighbors in and around Columbia County about their experience and relationship to work, as well as the relationship between their work and the places they live." Different episodes of this show will air at 10 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, and Friday this week, and then take up a regular spot in the schedule the second Wednesday of the month at 2 p.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH International news. 11 a.m.
MONDAY MUSICAL MATINEE Lincoln Mayorga hosts, and plays plays classical music. Noon-2 p.m.
LIVING LIGHTLY ON THE LAND The monthly radio show produced by Liz LoGiudice of Cornell Cooperative Extension's Agroforestry Resource Center features old-timers sharing their memories of farming's "hayday." 2 p.m.
YOUTH RADIO 3:30 p.m.
WGXC AFTERNOON SHOW Kaya Weidman and Greg Osofsky host, and Cruudeuces, a noise band, will be in the studio ahead of their performance Monday night at Spotty Dog Books & Ale. 4-6 p.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH 6 p.m.
FREE SPEECH RADIO NEWS 6:30 p.m.
STONE WALLS, STEEL BARS Bluegrass show with Cowboy Jim. 7 p.m.
LUNARMOSS DJ Lunar Moss plays mostly vinyl records. 9:30 p.m.
TRANSMISSION ART Radio theater, experimental sound, field recordings, radio art, mash-ups, shortwave radio news, and more midnight through 6 a.m. Tuesday morning.