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Saturday
Aug
27
12:03 am
Valatie farm honors employee
Deanna Fox reports in The Albany Times-Union that Golden Harvest Farms in Valatie honors John Henry, a worker there who came to the area from Jamaica in the 1970s. Now the farm is naming Aug. 27 John...
Saturday
Aug
27
12:02 am
Environmental group rates legislators
2016-Environmental-Scorecard.pdf by rkarlin on Scribd Rick Karlin reports in Capitol Confidential that Environmental Advocates released their annual scorecard for lawmakers on environmental issues...
Saturday
Aug
27
12:01 am
Saturday, August 27, 2016 local almanac
Local weather forecast: Today: Patchy fog is possible before 8 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83, and a low around 60. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS SUNDAY: There is a slight chance of sho...
Friday
Aug
26
4:00 pm
WGXC Local News Update Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news update for Friday, Aug. 26 (2:44). (Produced by Alanna Medlock.)
Friday
Aug
26
12:39 pm
Prattsville still sees problems five years after storm
Daniel Zuckerman reports in The Windham Journal about the five-year anniversary of the local devastation during the storms surrounding Hurricane Irene. Prattsville, in particular, was wiped out, and s...
Friday
Aug
26
12:31 pm
Upstate jobs have not rebounded
Matthew Hamilton reports in Capitol Confidential that upstate employment rose by just 0.3 since 2009, while it has grown by 2.2 percent in the Capitol Region between mid-2009 and June 2016, according...
Friday
Aug
26
11:30 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news headlines for Fri., Aug. 26 (9:00). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Friday
Aug
26
7:00 am
Canal and Factory streets proposal rejected by village residents
Katie Kocijanski is reporting in The Daily Mail a project that would have created a walkway along Canal and Factory streets in the village of Catskill has been put on hold. The Catskill Village Board...
Friday
Aug
26
6:30 am
Black bear spotted in Ghent
Victoria Addison is reporting in the Register-Star a black bear was spotted in the yard of a Ghent resident early Wed., Aug. 24, where it destroyed a bird feeder. Audrey Craft, who lives near the wood...
Friday
Aug
26
6:15 am
Columbia, Ulster student vaccination rates lag
Patricia Doxsey is reporting in the Daily Freeman Columbia and Ulster counties are two of six counties among the 57 located outside of New York City with vaccination compliance rates for school-age ch...
Friday
Aug
26
6:00 am
Politico puts proposed lawmaker raise into perspective
Bill Mahoney is reporting at Politico New York on what a suggested legislative pay raise could mean in real dollars. He writes it could be a record high, even when adjusting previous salaries for infl...
Friday
Aug
26
12:04 am
Ancram Opera House alive with performances
Darrah Cloud and David Simpatico write in The Poughkeepsie Journal about Paul Ricciardi and Jeff Mousseau, who have started performances again at the Ancram Opera House. “There was something about the...
Friday
Aug
26
12:03 am
Cuomo signs ethics bill
Chris Bragg reports in The Albany Times-Union that the year that the leaders of both legislative branches, from both parties, were sentenced to prison on corruption charges, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed o...
Friday
Aug
26
12:02 am
Freeman wants PO and CO info public too
Robert Freeman, the executive director of the New York State Committee on Open Government, writes in The New York Daily News that while anyone can use the state’s Freedom of Information Law to look up...
Friday
Aug
26
12:01 am
Friday, August 26, 2016 local almanac
Local weather forecast: Today: Isolated and severe thunderstorms are expected Friday morning, mainly before 10 a.m. Cloudy through mid-morning, then gradual clearing. High near 88. Friday night, most...
Thursday
Aug
25
4:00 pm
WGXC Local News Update Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news update for Thu., Aug. 25 (4:56). (Produced by Alanna Medlock.)
Thursday
Aug
25
1:11 pm
New York group challenges EPA on lead
DOWNLOAD or PLAY the audio version of this story. Mary Kuhlman is reporting for Public News Service that new litigation takes the federal Environmental Protection Agency to task for not doing its par...
Thursday
Aug
25
9:30 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news headlines for Thu., Aug. 25 (8:43). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Thursday
Aug
25
6:45 am
Greenville board approves technology makeover
Greg Hudson is reporting in The Daily Mail administrators in the Greenville Central School District have approved a plan to use more than $1 million in state funding to acquire new tech teaching tools...
Thursday
Aug
25
6:30 am
Love Apple opens new building Friday
Victoria Addison is reporting in the Register-Star Love Apple Farm will open its new 9,000-square-foot facility to the public on Fri., Aug. 26. The roadside establishment features a market, cafe and b...