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Saturday
Jan
07
12:02 am
Handgun license renewals due soon
Lauren Linder reports for News10 TV in Albany that the New York SAFE Act, passed in 2013, requires handgun owners to recertify their permits every five years, beginning Jan. 3. Anyone issued a handgun...
Saturday
Jan
07
12:01 am
Weekend, January 7-8, 2017 local almanac
Local weather forecast: Today : Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -1, and a low Saturday night around 8 with wind chill values as low as -2. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DA...
Friday
Jan
06
4:30 pm
WGXC Local News Update Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news update for Friday, January 6 (3:26). (Produced by Alanna Medlock.)
Friday
Jan
06
12:33 pm
Kingston reservoir water levels near normal
Paul Kirby reports in The Daily Freeman that the water level in Kingston’s Cooper Lake reservoir has returned to normal, and the Board of Water Commissioners may declare drought conditions over at its...
Friday
Jan
06
8:15 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or PLAY the audio version of the local news headlines for Fri., Jan. 6 (8:14). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Friday
Jan
06
7:00 am
Friends of St. Pat's continue efforts to reopen church
Daniel Zuckerman is reporting in The Daily Mail the Friends of St. Patrick’s Church met Tue., Jan. 4, at the Washington Irving Senior Center in Catskill to discuss future plans for the church. The gro...
Friday
Jan
06
6:45 am
Greenport storage facility proposes new building
Rosa Acheson is reporting in the Register-Star Affordable Self Storage of Hudson presented its expansion proposal to the Greenport Planning Board last week. This will be Affordable's fourth storage fa...
Friday
Jan
06
6:30 am
New guidelines advise feeding children peanuts early and often
The New York Times reported the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Thu., Jan. 5, issued new health guidelines calling for parents to give their children foods containing peanuts ea...
Friday
Jan
06
12:05 am
Taconic Hills gives veterans exemption
Lorna Cherot Littleway reports in The Columbia Paper that the Taconic Hills Central School District joined the Cold War Veterans Exemption program for property tax assessments Dec. 21. The 41 veterans...
Friday
Jan
06
12:04 am
Ulster sheriffs say resolution won't change their immigration procedures
William J. Kemble reports in The Daily Freeman that Ulster County Sheriff Office Paul VanBlarcum says he will not change anything about the way his officers do their job if Kingston declares itself a...
Friday
Jan
06
12:03 am
Great Barrington music store closes
Eoin Higgins reports in The Berkshire Eagle that The Music Store in Great Barrington, MA is closing. "Competition from the internet and changing shopping habits have made it impossible to continue," s...
Friday
Jan
06
12:02 am
Faso opens Kinderhook, Kingston, Delhi, Washington D.C. offices
Jack Howland reports in The Poughkeepsie Journal that Congressperson John Faso (R-Kinderhook) has opened offices in his hometown, Kingston, Delhi, and Washington D.C. “Should you ever be in need of as...
Friday
Jan
06
12:01 am
Friday, January 6, 2017 local almanac
Local weather forecast: Today : A chance of snow showers, mainly before 7 a.m. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny. High near 27. Friday night, partly cloudy. Low around 13. FORECAST FOR TH...
Thursday
Jan
05
4:00 pm
WGXC Local News Update Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news update for Thursday, January 5 (3:24). (Produced by Alanna Medlock.)
Thursday
Jan
05
8:00 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or PLAY the audio version of the local news headlines for Thu., Jan. 5 (10:19). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Thursday
Jan
05
7:10 am
Police warn of rental property scam
The Daily Mail is reporting the Catskill Police Department is warning of a scam involving the rental of area homes. Police say people pretending to be property owners use websites, such as Craigslist,...
Thursday
Jan
05
7:00 am
Red Cross makes emergency call for donors
The Daily Freeman is reporting the American Red Cross has issued an emergency call for blood donors due to a severe winter blood shortage. The Red Cross is extending hours at many donation sites for m...
Thursday
Jan
05
6:45 am
Study finds number of people moving from New York outnumbers arrivals
Eric Anderson is reporting in the Times Union the number of people moving out of New York outnumber arrivals by nearly two-to-one, according to the 2016 National Movers Study by United Van Lines. Almo...
Thursday
Jan
05
6:30 am
Cuomo administration warns of impact of ACA repeal
Dan Goldberg is reporting at Politico New York the Cuomo administration Wed., Jan. 4, released information indicating the state would be significantly worse off than it was five years ago if the Affor...
Thursday
Jan
05
12:04 am
People's State of State held in Albany
Rick Karlin reports in the Capitol Confidential that the 27th People’s State of the State speech went on as usual Jan. 3 in Albany, with several dozen anti-poverty, social, and labor activists gathere...