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Monday
Dec
12
12:07 am
Five Greene towns go over tax cap
The Greenville Mountain View Pioneer (no website) tracks taxes and budgets each town in Greene County, and lists which raised or lowered next year's budgets. Five towns -- Ashland, Catskill, Durham, G...
Monday
Dec
12
12:06 am
Friends of Hudson wins ruling
The DC Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday, Dec. 9, rejected the Portland Cement Association’s attempt to weaken Clean Air Act standards, in a suit filed on behalf of Friends of Hudson, a local environ...
Monday
Dec
12
12:05 am
Winter begins in Greene County
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240" caption="From Windham Mountain's website."][/caption]Greene County's ski resorts got the season started this weekend, with Hunter Mountain opening Sa...
Monday
Dec
12
12:04 am
EPA report links gas drilling to contaminated water
Film director Josh Fox heralds the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s recent report tying hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, to contaminated water in the small town of Pavillion, Wyoming in Frida...
Monday
Dec
12
12:03 am
New Baltimore water park gets hearing
WGXC Town Recorder Sam Sebren reports from the Greene IDA public meeting about the proposed New Baltimore water park: Close to 150 people attended a 4 hour long public presentation and question-and...
Monday
Dec
12
12:01 am
Demolition continues despite safety concerns
Some Hudson residents have raised concerns about the ongoing demolishing of a building on the corner of Columbia St. and North 3rd, where Columbia St. is blocked. The city has posted signs warning abo...
Monday
Dec
12
12:01 am
Monday, December 12, 2011 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Catskill. The National Weather Service says Monday will be sunny, with a high near 43. Monday night should remain mostly clear, but cold, with...
Sunday
Dec
11
10:15 pm
Occupy movement influences Cuomo tax bill
The Nation's Katrina Vanden Heuvel credits several major unions, the Working Family Party Citizen Action, NYCC (the ex-ACORN group), AQE and scores of other organizations large and small for reviving...
Saturday
Dec
10
1:53 pm
Read's 'Occupy Pacifica' coming to radio
Mark Read, a WGXC volunteer who works on the "To Be Determined" show on the second Sundays of the month at 6 p.m. on WGXC, is now Coordinating Producer for "Occupy Pacifica," a new pilot series on the...
Saturday
Dec
10
1:46 pm
Protesters demand world do something
Climate justice activists blocked the corridor at UN Climate talks in Durban, South Africa Saturday, as little substantive results have emerged from the conference. WGXC's Kelly Benjamin provides th...
Friday
Dec
09
3:13 pm
Lunar eclipse Saturday morning
"In North America, skywatchers located in western Canada and the United States should have a great view of the eclipse, which will start at around 7:45 a.m. EST (1245 GMT), when the Earth's shadow beg...
Friday
Dec
09
12:52 pm
Cuomo signs flood aid bill
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday signed a law giving $50 million in additional relief for areas devastated by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. Cuomo also gave out $1 million to businesses in Bro...
Friday
Dec
09
10:30 am
Catskill's Holcim plant up for renewal
Here is the public notice from The Daily Mail about Holcim's permit renewal for the cement plant in Catskill, including a public comment period that ends Jan. 6, 2012:New York State Department of Envi...
Friday
Dec
09
12:04 am
Cuomo announces development awards
Watch live streaming video from newyorkstateofficeofthegovernor at livestream.com New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the distribution of $785 million in economic development funding today.nThe orch...
Friday
Dec
09
12:03 am
CLC protects 94 acres in Canaan
The Columbia Land Conservancy announced the protection of 94 acres in Canaan in partnership with Byron and Ingrid Greenfield, who donated the property rights on their land. The conservancy created a c...
Friday
Dec
09
12:02 am
Germantown schools face 'dire' budget gap
John Mason of the Register-Star reports on the Germantown School District's "dire" financial picture. School Superintendent Patrick Gabriel said the new state-mandated two-percent limit on tax levy in...
Friday
Dec
09
12:01 am
Friday, December 9, 2011 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Philmont. The National Weather Service predicted the weekend will be clear but cold. Friday should be partly sunny, with a high near 43. Friday...
Thursday
Dec
08
4:52 pm
Free walk through the Park
Central Park (Listen to the Light) - A New Location Aware Album by BLUEBRAIN from BLUEBRAIN on Vimeo. James C. McKinley writes in The New York Times about Washington D.C.-based musicians Bluebrain, w...
Thursday
Dec
08
3:29 pm
State Senate passes tax overhaul
The New York State Senate unanimously passed an income tax restructuring bill late Wednesday night after a day of closed door negotiations. The Senate voted, 55-0, to approve the tax code changes on W...
Thursday
Dec
08
6:09 am
Weather delays
Windham-Ashland-Jewett and Hunter-Tannersville schools are delayed two hours this morning, due to the snowstorm last night. In Columbia County, Germantown and New Lebanon schools are delayed two hours...