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Tuesday
Dec
06
12:06 am
More Climate Conference coverage
WGXC correspondent Kelly Benjamin is in Durban, South Africa covering the United Nations Climate Change Conference there for WGXC. He reports: Thousands of Afrikans fed up with a lack of internation...
Tuesday
Dec
06
12:05 am
Sonny Rollins at the Kennedy Center
USA Today reports that Germantown's free jazz legend, Sonny Rollins was honored alongside Meryl Streep, Yo-Yo Ma, Neil Diamond, and Barbara Cook at the Kennedy Center Sunday, December 4. President B...
Tuesday
Dec
06
12:04 am
Cuomo may raise taxes on wealthy
Thomas Kaplan in The New York Times reports that Gov. Andrew Cuomo may, after all, raise taxes on the wealthy to solve some of the state's budget woes. So far, Cuomo has refused to renew a so-called "...
Tuesday
Dec
06
12:03 am
Seward turns around the unfunded mandate
Local governments have complained for years about unfunded mandates: laws from the Federal government or states that require local governments to do something in particular, without providing any mone...
Tuesday
Dec
06
12:02 am
Coxsackie Town Board raises tax cap
The Daily Mail's Melanie Lekocevic reports that Coxackie's Town Board voted to override the state's new two-percent tax cap, with Councilman Jeffrey Lewis the sole dissenting voice. Coxackie's 2012 bu...
Tuesday
Dec
06
12:01 am
Tuesday, December 6, local almanac
Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Jefferson Heights in Catskill. The National Weather Service predicts Tuesday there will be rain throughout the area, with a high near 53. The f...
Monday
Dec
05
12:14 am
Rt. 23 in Prattsville reopens Monday
Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Fri., Dec. 2 that State Route 23 in Greene County will reopen to traffic on Monday, Dec. 5. Parts of the roadway in Prattsville was destroyed by the floodwaters of Hurr...
Monday
Dec
05
12:01 am
Monday, December 5, local almanac
Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Jefferson Heights in Catskill. The National Weather Service predicts Monday will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Monday night there will...
Friday
Dec
02
4:23 pm
DEC extends hydro-fracking commenting
Video taken by Sullivan County radio producer and anti-drilling activist Sabrina Artel at the DEC's public hearing on gas drilling in Binghamton, November 17, 2011. Lissa Harris of The Watershed Po...
Friday
Dec
02
10:02 am
Tune in to Climate Change Conference on WGXC
The United Nations Climate Change Conference is under way in Durban, South Africa this week with representatives from nearly 200 countries meeting to discuss how to address the issue of global clima...
Friday
Dec
02
12:07 am
Hudson Common Council approves LWRP
Tom Casey in the Register-Star reports that Wednesday evening, the Hudson Common Council passed the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program and several amendments to local laws at a special meeting at...
Friday
Dec
02
12:06 am
Gillibrand backs end to Congress' insider trading
4:22 New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, on a bill to end the ability of Congressmen and women to profit from insider knowledge on Wall Street. “I have introduced a bipartisan bill in the Senate w...
Friday
Dec
02
12:05 am
Catskill label gets Grammy nomination
The Nippertown blog reports that Catskill record label Planet Arts were among the locals getting Grammy Award nominations this year. Saratoga-based producer Joel Moss, and Woodstock-area musicians Lev...
Friday
Dec
02
12:04 am
Music Omi residency applications due
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="180" caption="From Art Omi website."][/caption]The Music Omi International Residency Program at Art Omi in Ghent is now accepting applications for the summer 20...
Friday
Dec
02
12:03 am
New Alexander Turnquist track
Finding the Butterfly from alexander turnquist on Vimeo.Hudson-based 12-string guitarist is on a West Coast tour right now, but posts a new song.
Friday
Dec
02
12:01 am
Friday, December 2, 2011 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to East Durham. The National Weather Service predicts a slight chance of rain showers after 1 p.m., mixing with snow after 5 p.m., with a high nea...
Thursday
Dec
01
12:04 am
Lafarge settles with EPA
Lafarge North America Inc., one of the largest suppliers of construction materials in the United States and Canada, and four of its U.S. subsidiaries have agreed to resolve alleged Clean Water Act vio...
Thursday
Dec
01
12:03 am
Catskill boys b-ball team beats Greenville
The Catskill Cats beat the Greenville Spartans boys varsity basketball team in Catskill Wed., Nov. 30, in a game broadcast live on WGXC 90.7-FM. Catskill won 79-51, and Catskill student Zach Vosburgh...
Thursday
Dec
01
12:02 am
Free parking in Hudson this month
The Register-Star reports that Hudson Mayor Rick Scalera declared free parking in Hudson throughout December. “I hereby suspend the placing of coin(s) in the parking meters throughout the City of Huds...
Thursday
Dec
01
12:01 am
Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Livingston. The National Weather Service predicts a sunny Thursday, with a high near 47. Thursday night the clear should continue, with a low a...