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Monday

Nov

02

12:01 am

Monday, November 2, 2015 local almanac

Nov 02, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 62F; Low 37F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 62F; Low 39F.[/caption] &nbs...

Sunday

Nov

01

11:25 pm

Radio News: ACLU finds FBI used infrared surveillance over Baltimore homes

Nov 01, 2015 11:25 pm • admin

[caption width="400" align="aligncenter"] Flight path of surveillance planes in Baltimore from ACLU.[/caption] Click here to play or download an audio version of this report. Nathan Freed Wessler,...

Sunday

Nov

01

12:06 am

This week on WGXC

Nov 01, 2015 12:06 am • Staff

Local folks being interviewed or talking on the radio this week include: Orfhlaith Foyle, Aiden O'Connor Tony Fallon will be joined by Orfhlaith (Orla) Foyle, a writer and poet from Galway, and...

Sunday

Nov

01

12:03 am

Construction for pipeline begins before permits

Nov 01, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

Robin K. Cooper in The Albany Business Review reports that construction crews are assembling a pipeline coating plant in Guilderland, before the state has issued permits to start construction of the $...

Sunday

Nov

01

12:02 am

Fire destroys East Durham inn

Nov 01, 2015 12:02 am • Staff

The Daily Freeman reports that a nearly 200-year-old building on state Route 81 was lost when the Wayside Country Inn burnt down Oct. 30. East Durham Volunteer Chief Connie Whitbeck said a burst propa...

Sunday

Nov

01

12:01 am

Sunday, November 1, 2015 local almanac

Nov 01, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Local News Local news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York for Sun., Nov. 1 PLAY AUDIO (2:26) Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Acra, in Greene County...

Saturday

Oct

31

12:04 am

'Pumpkin Patrol' watches for thruway mischief

Oct 31, 2015 12:04 am • Staff

The Daily Freeman reports that amateur radio operators and other volunteers join State police Troop T to conduct the 39th annual “Pumpkin Patrol” to reduced Halloween pranks on the New York State Thru...

Saturday

Oct

31

12:03 am

Halloween curfews

Oct 31, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

Saturday is Halloween, and the Daily Freeman has a rundown of curfews in local communities: Greene County Catskill (town): 9 p.m for age 16 and under. Catskill (village): 9 p.m. for age 18 an...

Saturday

Oct

31

12:02 am

Radio Roundup

Oct 31, 2015 12:02 am • Staff

• WOOC-LP, the new low-power FM station at Troy's Sanctuary for Independent Media are readying to get on the air with a series of monthly "Low Power to the People!" trainings. The first is Sat., Nov...

Saturday

Oct

31

12:01 am

Saturday, October 31, 2015 local almanac

Oct 31, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Local News Local news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York for Sat., Oct. 31. PLAY AUDIO (2:55) Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Acra, in Greene Coun...

Friday

Oct

30

12:20 pm

Delaware County horse patrols get training

Oct 30, 2015 12:20 pm • Staff

The Mountain Eagle reports that the Delaware County Sheriff's Office has six officers now trained on horseback. Delaware County returned mounted patrols in 2012, is made up of a team of officers from...

Friday

Oct

30

9:00 am

Audio link

Oct 30, 2015 9:00 am • Staff

DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines and weather for Fri., Oct. 30 (6:58). (Produced by Philip Grant.) https://data.wavefarm.org/r/w5/qf/v7/WGXCDailyNews20151030.mp3

Friday

Oct

30

6:03 am

New Baltimore awarded funds for park equipment

Oct 30, 2015 6:03 am • Staff

Jim Planck is reporting in The Daily Mail the town of New Baltimore has been awarded a $50,000 state grant to purchase handicapped accessible playground equipment for Cecil B. Hallock Park. State Sen....

Friday

Oct

30

6:03 am

Germantown Dollar General plan moves forward

Oct 30, 2015 6:03 am • Staff

Katie Kocijanski is reporting in the Register-Star the Germantown Planning Board is moving forward with the proposed Dollar General project on Route 9G. The latest updates on the project were presente...

Friday

Oct

30

6:02 am

State offers new health care plan

Oct 30, 2015 6:02 am • Staff

Dan Goldberg is reporting at Politico New York about the state's new Essential Health Plan, which will begin covering New Yorkers in January. The new plan is an experiment in cost reduction that aims...

Friday

Oct

30

12:03 am

DEC official says state may lose pipeline authority

Oct 30, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

Scott Waldman in Politico New York reports that a senior Department of Environmental Conservation official says New York might not be overseeing pipelines soon if it improperly withholds approvals. Cu...

Friday

Oct

30

12:02 am

Almost four inches of rain fell in Platte Clove

Oct 30, 2015 12:02 am • Staff

Platte Clove in Greene County got almost four inches of rain Oct. 28 according to the National Weather Service, and other parts of the Hudson Valley also saw much moisture. East Jewett and West Kill i...

Friday

Oct

30

12:01 am

Friday, October 30, 2015 local almanac

Oct 30, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 50F; Low 30F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 51F; Low 31F.[/caption] &nbs...

Thursday

Oct

29

9:00 am

Audio link

Oct 29, 2015 9:00 am • Staff

DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines and weather for Thu., Oct. 29 (6:32). (Produced by Philip Grant.) https://data.wavefarm.org/r/e8/d3/6h/WGXCDailyNews20151029.mp3

Thursday

Oct

29

5:54 am

Lawmakers expand, rename grant program

Oct 29, 2015 5:54 am • Staff

Jim Planck is reporting in The Daily Mail the youth grant program administered and funded by the Greene County Legislature has been expanded. The Legislature voted at its regular meeting this month to...