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Wednesday
Jun
10
12:02 am
Smoking rates in New York at lowest level ever
The Associated Press is reporting statewide smoking rates in New York are at their lowest recorded levels, according to officials. The state health department reported 7.3 percent of all New York high...
Wednesday
Jun
10
12:02 am
Albany County officials host oil train accident forum
Scott Waldman in Capitol New York reports Albany County executive Dan McCoy hosted a forum June 8 to address the dangers posed by the great number of oil trains now moving through New York. “Until you...
Wednesday
Jun
10
12:01 am
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 local almanac
Today is Day 7 of the WGXC Radio Active Summer Pledge Drive. Tune in for a full slate of remote broadcasts, and turn out for special events. Your tax-deductible contribution will help sustain WGXC as...
Tuesday
Jun
09
11:36 pm
Radio News: Unlicensed airwaves may be coming to a new, digital CB radio
The "Citizens Broadband Radio Service" is just like what it sounds, a sort of digital version of the CB radios that became a fad in the mid-1970s, and are still used by truck drivers. The Federal Comm...
Tuesday
Jun
09
9:01 am
Audio link
Full audio of the Tue., Jun. 9 headlines and weather (6:15). (Produced by Philip Grant.) http://data.wavefarm.org/r/qp/g3/6p/WGXC%20Daily%20News%20Tuesday%2006092015.mp3
Tuesday
Jun
09
7:26 am
CEDC may expand commerce park sewer, water
Katie Kocijanski is reporting in the Register Star the Columbia Economic Development Corporation is exploring the possible expansion of the Gerald R. Simons Commerce Park sewer and water system. The p...
Tuesday
Jun
09
7:05 am
Chatham ZBA approves PS21 permanent building
Gail Heinsohn is reporting in the Chatham Courier the PS21's application to build a permanent structure has been approved by the Chatham Zoning Board of Appeals. The town reached an agreement with the...
Tuesday
Jun
09
6:36 am
State Senate passes Safe Act rollback
Casey Seiler is reporting in the Times Union the state Senate Mon., Jun. 8, approved a bill that would amend elements of the 2013 SAFE Act gun control law. Among its provisions, the measure would scra...
Tuesday
Jun
09
12:03 am
Kinderhook park sale needs state approval
Emilia Teasdale in The Columbia Paper reports that Kinderhook will sell the former Town Hall and surrounding parkland in Niverville if a bill passes in Albany this week before the legislative session...
Tuesday
Jun
09
12:02 am
Couple reimagine Catskill Game Farm
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] From Wikipedia.[/caption] Paula Ann Mitchell in The Daily Freeman reports that Ben and Cathy Ballone are attempting to reopen the Catskill Game Farm...
Tuesday
Jun
09
12:01 am
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 local almanac
Today is Day 6 of the WGXC Radio Active Summer Pledge Drive. Tune in for a full slate of remote broadcasts, and turn out for special events. Your tax-deductible contribution will help sustain WGXC as...
Monday
Jun
08
11:16 pm
Radio News: Wireless industry sues to stop Berkeley's EMF warning
There aren't many places left with virtually no radio waves. In the United States, just near Green Bank, West Virginia in the "U.S. National Radio Quiet Zone," a 13,000–square-mile area where most typ...
Monday
Jun
08
6:58 am
Audio link
Full audio of the Mon., Jun. 8 Weekend in Review (5:34). (Produced by Philip Grant.) http://data.wavefarm.org/r/am/jx/s7/WGXC%20Weekend%20in%20review%2006072015.mp3
Monday
Jun
08
6:00 am
Weekend in review
Some of the stories that made the news from Fri., Jun. 5 through Sun., Jun. 7 Chris Bragg reported at Capitol Confidential Democrat Shaun Francis of Wilton, Saratoga County, will challenge Republ...
Monday
Jun
08
12:01 am
Monday, June 8, 2015 local almanac
Today is Day 5 of the WGXC Radio Active Summer Pledge Drive. Tune in for a full slate of remote broadcasts, and turn out for special events. Your tax-deductible contribution will help sustain WGXC as...
Sunday
Jun
07
11:58 pm
Radio News: Local television stations happy with 'Citizen United' ruling
There might not be much disparaging talk on local television airwaves these days about the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission Supreme Court decision. After the Supreme Court voted to make...
Sunday
Jun
07
12:03 am
Emerald ash borer can't be stopped in Catskills
[caption width="480" align="alignleft"] From Ulster County Department of the Environment via Watershed Post.[/caption]Laney Salisbury in The Watershed Post writes a long story about the impact of the...
Sunday
Jun
07
12:02 am
Francis to challenge Marchione next year
Chris Bragg in Capitol Confidential reports that union official and former AAA minor league umpire Shaun Francis of Wilton will challenge Republican state Sen. Kathy Marchione of Halfmoon, in her dist...
Sunday
Jun
07
12:01 am
Sunday, June 7, 2015 local almanac
Local News Click here for news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York for Sun., June 7. PLAY AUDIO (2:46) Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Acra, in Gre...
Saturday
Jun
06
12:04 am
Saugerties Post-Star, Pennysavers to close
The Daily Mail is reporting after 138 years in business the Saugerties Post-Star is closing its doors. The Post-Star, the Saugerties Pennysaver and Mountain Pennysaver will cease publication, effectiv...