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Thursday
Apr
23
6:36 am
Road repair to close Route 13 in Lexington
The Windham Journal is reporting Route 13 in Lexington between routes 2A and 52 will be closed due to road repair Thu., April 23. The closure will begin at 6 a.m., and the road will remain closed unti...
Thursday
Apr
23
6:27 am
Oil train inspections turn up 84 defects
Matthew Hamilton is reporting at Capitol Confidential the latest round of state and federal rail and crude oil tank car checks revealed 84 defects, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s office said Wed., Apr. 22. Th...
Thursday
Apr
23
12:02 am
House passes cybersecurity bill without Gibson
[caption width="220" align="alignright"] Chris Gibson, from Wikipedia.[/caption]Andy Greenberg in Wired reports the U.S. House of Representatives voted April 22 307-116 in favor of the Protecting Cybe...
Thursday
Apr
23
12:01 am
Thursday, April 23, 2015 local almanac
Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 49F; low 32F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 48F; low 32F.[/caption] &nbs...
Wednesday
Apr
22
9:57 am
NY lawmakers consider legalizing snare-type traps
[caption id="attachment_41629" align="alignright" width="300"] Animal-rights advocates say legislation pending in Albany won't cure local coyote problems. Instead, they predict ending a ban on live-re...
Wednesday
Apr
22
7:42 am
Ancram board passes blight law
Siobhan [SHIV-on] Barton is reporting in the Register Star the Ancram Town Board last week passed an unsafe building law in an attempt to “protect the public from unsafe buildings and structures....”...
Wednesday
Apr
22
7:24 am
Common Council approves SWAT proposal
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="731"] Hudson Common Council, Apr. 21, 2015.(Source: Michael Chamiedes)[/caption] In front of a standing room only crowd, Hudson Common Council voted Tue., Ap...
Wednesday
Apr
22
7:03 am
Catskill gives green light to paramedics
Jim Planck is reporting in The Daily Mail the Catskill Town Board has approved the plan to take the Ambulance Department up to paramedic level response. Administrator George June received the go-ahead...
Wednesday
Apr
22
6:44 am
NY may be able to withhold funding over 'opt out'
Jessica Bakeman is reporting at Capital New York state education officials appear to have some discretion over whether districts or schools lose federal funding because of the boycott of standardized...
Wednesday
Apr
22
12:03 am
Champlain Hudson Power Express gets final permit
[caption width="592" align="aligncenter"] From Champlain Hudson Power Express website.[/caption]Matthew Hamilton in Capitol Confidential reports that Transmission Developers Inc. announced April 21 th...
Wednesday
Apr
22
12:02 am
Comcast/Time Warner merger may be scuttled
Larry Rulison in the Albany Times-Union says several reports indicate federal regulators have major reservations with Comcast's acquisition of Time Warner, with the Justice Department and the Federal...
Wednesday
Apr
22
12:01 am
Wednesday, April 22, 2015 local almanac
Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 58F; low 35F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 58F; low 35F.[/caption] &nbs...
Tuesday
Apr
21
6:10 pm
Radio News: REC files to change LPFM rules
[caption width="300" align="alignright"] From REC Networks website.[/caption]REC Networks filed a Petition for Rulemaking with the Federal Communications Commission April 20, intended to help listener...
Tuesday
Apr
21
7:30 am
Engineers put cost of new bridge at $1.83M
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="453"] Ferry St. Bridge, Hudson.(Courtesy bridgehunter.com)[/caption] John Mason is reporting in the Register Star an engineering report on Hudson's Ferry Str...
Tuesday
Apr
21
6:59 am
C-A budget includes staff reductions, additions
Melanie Lekocevic is reporting in The Daily Mail on the 2015-16 budget proposed by the Coxsackie-Athens school district. The spending plan would total $29.4 million, a more than three percent increase...
Tuesday
Apr
21
12:04 am
Behold! New Lebanon granted provisional charter
Behold! New Lebanon, the nation’s first living museum of contemporary rural American life, announced Mon., Apr. 20, it is has been awarded a $100,000 grant from The Educational Foundation of America....
Tuesday
Apr
21
12:03 am
Could rugby club come to Catskill?
Ryan Anglim in The Daily Mail reports Black Dragon Rugby co-founder Peter Velonis held his first clinic on the sport in Dutchmen’s Landing on the Hudson River April 18, in hopes of bringing a club to...
Tuesday
Apr
21
12:02 am
Three local school districts weigh obesity
[caption id="attachment_41569" align="alignright" width="280"] From Syracuse.com[/caption]Syracuse.com reports that over 40 percent of students at Cairo-Durham, Hudson, and the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk...
Tuesday
Apr
21
12:01 am
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 local almanac
Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 62F; low 38F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 62F; low 39F.[/caption] &nbs...
Monday
Apr
20
11:17 pm
Radio News: A few rules from Reason for recording police
Video recordings of police officers on the job are now ubiquitous, with dash-cams and body-cams being installed constantly in new precincts, municipal and private security cameras everywhere, and citi...