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Wednesday
Sep
21
6:30 am
Hudson welcomes new students from Central and South America
Jeanette Wolfberg is reporting in The Columbia Paper with the start of the new school year the Hudson City School District has seen an increase in the number of young students from Central and South A...
Wednesday
Sep
21
6:00 am
838 is new Capital Region area code
Larry Rulison is reporting in the Times Union a new area code has now been chosen to accommodate what is said to be an unprecedented demand for 518 numbers. About a year from now, phone companies will...
Wednesday
Sep
21
12:06 am
Chatham street repairs almost complete
Emilia Teasdale reports in The Columbia Paper that construction work on Woodbridge Avenue should be done by the end of October, with a new sidewalk still to come. Department of Public Works Superinten...
Wednesday
Sep
21
12:05 am
Faso, Teachout have dueling polls
Daily Kos reports that the only polls of the 19th Congressional District race so far have come from the candidates themselves. Republican John Faso released a poll a few weeks ago from McLaughlin & As...
Wednesday
Sep
21
12:04 am
Saugerties board holds illegal meeting
William J. Kemble reports in The Daily Freeman that the Saugerties Board of Education met behind closed doors Sept. 15 in an illegal meeting the public was not allowed to attend. “We met in [a confere...
Wednesday
Sep
21
12:03 am
Council to address dangerous Tivoli road
William J. Kemble reports in The Daily Freeman that the Dutchess County Transportation Council meets Sept. 21 about a plan to improve traffic safety on State Route 9G from County Route 78 to State Rou...
Wednesday
Sep
21
12:02 am
Audio Feature: Thank You For Your Service
Sept. 17 pre-screening event at the Crandall Theatre in Chatham for the movie “Thank You For Your Service” with a panel discussion including: Congressman Chris Gibson; U.S. Army Colonel Eric J. Hesse...
Wednesday
Sep
21
12:01 am
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 local almanac
Local weather forecast: Today: Sunny. High near 81. Wednesday night, patchy fog after 5 a.m. Otherwise, mostly clear. Low around 54. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS THURSDAY: Sunny. High near 80. Wed...
Tuesday
Sep
20
11:55 am
Clinton leads Trump, Johnson, and Stein in New York poll
Bill Mahoney in Politico New York reports that a Siena College Research Institute poll of likely voters released Sept. 20 finds Democrat Hillary Clinton leading Republican Donald Trump 51-30, with eig...
Tuesday
Sep
20
9:35 am
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Tuesday
Sep
20
7:00 am
State study finds tourism is essential piece of local economy
Katie Kocijanski is reporting in The Daily Mail tourism continues to be a strong economic driver for Greene County, according to a state-commissioned survey that focused on the Catskill region. The re...
Tuesday
Sep
20
6:30 am
Work on scenic byway begins; will continue through foliage season
The Daily Freeman is reporting Route 23A between Haines Falls and Palenville will be reduced to a single lane while highway crews make repairs to a slope, beginning this week. The work is part of a $3...
Tuesday
Sep
20
6:15 am
Police looking for missing Chatham teenager
The Times Union is reporting New York State Police are searching for a 17-year-old yout from Chatham last seen on Tue., Sept. 13. Blake Tutrow left his home after having a disagreement with his mother...
Tuesday
Sep
20
6:15 am
Library budget vote and trustee election Oct. 19
The Daily Mail is reporting the D.R. Evarts Library in Athens will hold its budget vote and election of trustees Wed., Oct. 19. Four seats on the library's Board of Trustees open. Trustees serve three...
Tuesday
Sep
20
6:00 am
Stein cancels Albany appearance
Matthew Hamilton is reporting at Capitol Confidential Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein has cancelled an appearance at the University at Albany scheduled for Tue., Sept. 20. The Upper Huds...
Tuesday
Sep
20
12:05 am
Bullets found at Cairo school
Cairo-Durham Schools Superintendent Anthony Taibi sent a letter home to parents Mon., Sept. 19, reporting that over the weekend, "While our custodial staff was performing their regular cleaning o...
Tuesday
Sep
20
12:04 am
Niccoli pushing Amedore to debate
Matthew Hamilton is reporting at Capitol Confidential Democrat challenger Sara Niccoli wants to debate incumbent state Senator George Amedore. In a letter to Amedore on Mon., Sept. 19, Niccoli urged t...
Tuesday
Sep
20
12:03 am
Kinderhook board reviewing solar policy
Emilia Teasdale is reporting in The Columbia Paper the Kinderhook Town Board is currently reviewing proposed amendments to the town's policy on solar panels. The suggested changes to the law include a...
Tuesday
Sep
20
12:02 am
Barrett announces third Assembly campaign
The Mid-Hudson News Network is reporting Assembly member Didi Barrett officially announced last week she is running in November for her third two-year term. The Hudson Democrat assumed the seat five y...
Tuesday
Sep
20
12:01 am
Tuesday, September 20, 2016 local almanac
Local weather forecast: The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a Special Weather Statement for the WGXC listening area for Tue., Sept. 20. Areas of dense fog will reduce visibility to a qu...