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September 27, 2011 local almanac

Sep 27, 2011 12:04 am
The National Weather Service predicts it could drizzle or be foggy before noon Tuesday, then isolated showers after 3 p.m. are possible. Otherwise, it will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Tuesday night there is a 40 percent chance of showers, after 9 p.m., with a low around 58. Wednesday there is a 50 percent chance of showers, with a high near 67.

Town meetings today
CANAAN A public hearing before the Canaan Zoning Board of Appeals will be conducted to be consider a request for a special permit in Appeal 2011-2 by Bobbi-Jean Bennett, 13131 State Route 22, Tax ID#60.-1-37 and a request for two area variances in Appeal 2011-3A&B by David and Shalva Gliner, 530 County Route 24, East Chatham NY 12060. Meeting at 7 p.m. at Canaan Town Hall, 1647 County Route 5, Canaan.
GREENPORT Planning Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Greenport Town Hall, Town Hall Drive, Hudson (828-4656).
HILLSDALE The Town Board of the Town of Hillsdale holds a special meeting on the Tentative Budget for 2012. At 7 p.m. at Hillsdale Town Hall, Main St., Hillsdale, 518-325-7563.
HUDSON Common Council Economic Development Committee meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
STUYVESANT Zoning Board meets, discusses sound issues surrounding Glencadia Dog Camp. At 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant.

The skies above
TIDES Hudson: High, 3:23 p.m./Low, 9:41 a.m. and 10:08 p.m.
SUNRISE/SUNSET 6:48 a.m./6:47 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 7 a.m. /6:34 p.m.
New Moon: 6:10 a.m.

Birthdays
September 27 Jim Thompson, Bud Powell, Wilford Brimley, and Carrie Brownstein.

Tune in today
WGXC MORNING SHOW Phillip 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 of the morning news, and plays music. 9 a.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH International news. 11 a.m.
FOURTH TUESDAY OPERA SCENE Margaret Juntwait, host of the Metropolitan Opera on radio, will talk with Ed Beaty about the 2011/2012 Met Opera season, and will recall their years working together on the live Met Broadcasts. Noon-2 p.m.
BLINDSPOT RADIO Radio show about photography. 2 p.m.
YOUTH RADIO Karen Schoemer and Loretta. 3:30 p.m.
WGXC AFTERNOON SHOW Ann Forbes Cooper hosts with Rene van Schaack, the interim executive director for the Greene County Industrial Development Agency will talk about its new initiatives to help businesses affected by Irene and other issues such as how to attract new industry to the area. in the 4 p.m. hour; and Vincent Seeley, Catskill Village President answers questions about his term in office, Hurricane Irene, the economy, the future of Catskill Village and much, much more in the 5 p.m. hour. Listeners are urged to call in with questions for either, at 518-828-0290. The show kicks off with psychologist Risha Handlers discussing how individuals deal emotionally with crises, such as major local storms. 4-6 p.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH 6 p.m.
FREE SPEECH RADIO NEWS 6:30 p.m.
THE TOM WAITS SHOW Kurt and Doug host. 7 p.m.
BATTLEFIELD EARTH Bee Mask, Drainolith, Saviour Self, DJ Peoplekiller will be on a wgxc.org internet feed beginning at 8 p.m., and will air on the FM signal at 9:30 p.m. with regular host Dan Seward at the helm.
TRANSMISSION ART Radio theater, experimental sound, field recordings, radio art, mash-ups, shortwave radio news, and more midnight through 6 a.m.Wednesday morning.