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Friday

Jul

25

6:52 am

Greene Co. Youth Fair kicks off 60th year

Jul 25, 2014 6:52 am • Staff

Audrey Matott is reporting in The Daily Mail the 60th annual Greene County Youth Fair opened Thurs., July 24. The yearly celebration provides the opportunity for the county's children and youth to sho...

Friday

Jul

25

12:05 am

Friday, July 25, 2014 local almanac

Jul 25, 2014 12:05 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 82F; low 56F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 81F; low 57F.[/caption] &nbs...

Thursday

Jul

24

11:47 am

Plans for Greenport Commons moving forward

Jul 24, 2014 11:47 am • Staff

Arthur Cusano is reporting in the Register Star plans to create a mixed residential community for people with mental health issues and affordable housing tenants is moving forward as planned. The plan...

Thursday

Jul

24

11:30 am

Storms rip through area, knock out power

Jul 24, 2014 11:30 am • Staff

Adam Clayton and David Lee are reporting in the Register Star severe thunderstorms tore south through Columbia County into northern Dutchess County, Wed., July 23, leaving residents without power and...

Thursday

Jul

24

11:17 am

Unemployment rates in region fall sharply

Jul 24, 2014 11:17 am • Staff

The Daily Freeman is reporting unemployment rates in the Mid-Hudson Valley and Catskills were sharply lower in June 2014 than 2013, the state Department of Labor said Tues., July 22. The Columbia Coun...

Thursday

Jul

24

12:05 am

Thursday, July 24, 2014 local almanac

Jul 24, 2014 12:05 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 78F; low 52F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 79F; low 53F.[/caption] &nbs...

Wednesday

Jul

23

7:42 am

Democrat Sean Eldridge lays out platform

Jul 23, 2014 7:42 am • Staff

In an interview with Ariel Zangla of the Daily Freeman, Tues., July 22, Democrat Sean Eldridge said he is committed to the Hudson Valley and wants to be an independent voice for the 19th Congressional...

Wednesday

Jul

23

6:56 am

Youth volunteers at work in Greene Co. this week

Jul 23, 2014 6:56 am • Staff

Kyle Adams is reporting in The Daily Mail various homes in Greene County will be repaired free of charge this week courtesy of Reach Workcamp youth volunteers. The teens come from all over the Northea...

Wednesday

Jul

23

6:27 am

Columbia Co. to auction former school building

Jul 23, 2014 6:27 am • Staff

Joe Gentile is reporting in the Register Star plans are underway to sell the former Ockawamick (AH-kah-wahm-ick) School on Route 217 in Claverack. The Columbia County Board of Supervisors purchased th...

Wednesday

Jul

23

12:01 am

Wednesday, July 23, 2014 local almanac

Jul 23, 2014 12:01 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 90F; low 62F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 90F; low 64F.[/caption] &nbs...

Tuesday

Jul

22

7:28 am

Fassett out as Cairo-Durham Superintendent

Jul 22, 2014 7:28 am • Staff

Audrey Matott is reporting in The Daily Mail Cairo-Durham Central School District Superintendent Mary Fassett was relieved of her duties as of Fri., July 18. No formal statement has yet been released...

Tuesday

Jul

22

6:55 am

Federal cuts endanger county nutrition program

Jul 22, 2014 6:55 am • Staff

Joe Gentile is reporting in the Register Star Columbia County could lose the Eat Smart New York Nutrition Education program. A $5 billion reduction in the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pro...

Tuesday

Jul

22

6:32 am

Dewey Loeffel cleanup system gets upgrade

Jul 22, 2014 6:32 am • Staff

Brian Nearing is reporting in the Times Union the U.S. Environmental Agency is revamping its $2.5 million water treatment system at the toxic Dewey Loeffel Landfill. The upgrade will remove an additio...

Tuesday

Jul

22

12:15 am

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 local almanac

Jul 22, 2014 12:15 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 87F; low 66F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 87F; low 67F.[/caption] &nbs...

Monday

Jul

21

6:59 am

Weekend in review

Jul 21, 2014 6:59 am • Staff

Some of the stories that made the news Fri., July 18 through Mon., July 21: [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="293"] The burning TCI facility in West Ghent, Aug. 2012. (Courtesy Times Union)[/...

Monday

Jul

21

12:05 am

Monday, July 21, 2014 local almanac

Jul 21, 2014 12:05 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 83F; low 52F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 82F; low 52F.[/caption] &nbs...

Sunday

Jul

20

12:03 am

Rock slide halts Hudson line trains

Jul 20, 2014 12:03 am • Staff

Ned P. Rauch reports in The (Westchester County, N.Y.) Journal News that a rock slide that covered some Metro-North Railroad tracks between Peekskill and Garrison on the Hudson line July 19 suspended...

Sunday

Jul

20

12:01 am

Sunday, July 20, 2014 local almanac

Jul 20, 2014 12:01 am • Staff

Local News Local news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York for Sun., July 20. PLAY AUDIO (1:27) Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Acra, in Greene Coun...

Saturday

Jul

19

12:03 am

Union files grievance over privacy concerns

Jul 19, 2014 12:03 am • Staff

Rick Karlin is reporting in the Times Union a state workers union has filed a grievance over the Cuomo administration’s use of surveillance cameras to gather evidence in cases of employees allegedly t...

Saturday

Jul

19

12:02 am

Radio Roundup

Jul 19, 2014 12:02 am • Staff

[caption width="300" align="alignleft"] A DJI model radio-controlled drone.[/caption]The Daily Freeman reports that David P. Beesmer, 49, from Lake Katrine in Ulster County was charged with unlawful s...