[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Photo from Wikipedia."][/caption]Today is the observed holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday. Schools and government offices are closed.


Town meetings tonight
TOWN OF ATHENS First and third Mondays of each Month 6:45 p.m., at
Town Clerk’s Office, unless otherwise advertised.




Weather
COLD Sunny.


Astronomical bodies
TIDES Hudson: High, 12:42 a.m./Low, 6:47 a.m.
SUNRISE/SUNSET 7:21 a.m./4:50 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 2:36 p.m./5:23 a.m.


Birthdays
JANUARY 17 Cus D'Amato, Muhammad Ali, and Steve Earle.