WGXC-90.7 FM
Monday, January 28, 2013 local almanac
Jan 28, 2013 12:01 am
Weather right now
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Cairo: High 30F; low 27F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 34F; low 32F.[/caption]
READ TEMPERATURE IN HUDSON: On thermometer in Studio A.
FAR LEFT:The temperature on the far left is from the Hawthorne Valley Farm Weather Page.
MIDDLE TEMP: Cairo from Weather Underground page.
FAR RIGHT: Catskill from Weather Underground page.
Local weather forecast
Today's forecast is specific to Catskill, in Greene County:
Today: Snow before 3 p.m., then rain and snow between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m., turning to snow and sleet after 4 p.m. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New snow and sleet accumulation of one to three inches possible. Tonight, freezing rain and sleet turning to rain by 4 a.m. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent.
The outlook for the next three days:
Tuesday: A chance of drizzle before 1 p.m. Chance of showers after 4 p.m. Cloudy. High near 46. A chance of showers, Tuesday night. Cloudy. Low around 42.
Wednesday: Showers likely, after 1 p.m. Cloudy. High near 54. Showers likely Wednesday night. Cloudy overnight. Low around 33.
Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 36. Partly cloudy overnight. Low around 20.
Sunrise today: 7:12 a.m.
Sunset today: 5:05 p.m.
Length of the day: 9 hrs., 53 min.
Town meetings
Today is the fourth Monday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm time and location.)
CATSKILL Village board meeting at 7 p.m. at Firehouse near Catskill Commons (Wal Mart) (943-3830).
HALCOTT Town meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 813 Route 3, Halcott Center (845-254-9920)
HUDSON Common Council Police Committee Meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall; Fire Committee Meeting at 6:45 p.m., at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
PHILMONT Local Development Corp meeting at 7 p.m., Village Hall, 124 Main St., Philmont (672-7032).
STUYVESANT Planning Board meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant (758-6248).
School board meeting
HUDSON City Board of Education meeting CANCELLED,7 p.m. in Hudson High School library, 215 Harry Howard Ave., Hudson (828-4360).
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
12:02 a.m.: Radio Stew: 20130128 Special radio art to be announced. Includes "One-Minute Zine Review" how "Zine World" has ceased publication.
1 a.m.: Transmission Arts Colloquium Rebroadcast Recorded live at Wave Farm Study Center in Acra, Oct. 13, 2012. Participants in this international gathering of critics, curators, scholars, and artists will speak with free103point9's Tom Roe live on WGXC 90.7-FM about their work and the discussions happening at the colloquium. Tune in for a special program featuring: John Anderson (DIYMedia.net/Brooklyn College, Brooklyn); Manuel Cirauqui (Dia Art Foundation, New York); Christoph Cox (Bard College/Hampshire College, NH); Anna Friz (Artist, Chicago/Montreal); Magz Hall (Canterbury Christ Church University/University of the Arts London); Galen Joseph-Hunter (free103point9, Acra); Jeff Kolar (Radius, Chicago); Bonnie Marranca (PAJ Publications, New York); Valerie Tevere (CUNY Staten Island, New York); Tom Roe (free103point9, Acra); Gregory Whitehead (Artist, Lenox, MA); Jonathan Wright (Folkestone Fringe, Folkestone, UK); Elisabeth Zimmerman (Kunstradio, Vienna).
3 a.m.: Radio, Radio: Jennifer and Kevin McCoy "Radio, Radio" is a sixteen-part series of forty-five minute broadcasts which asks an honest question: Is there really a place on radio for experimentation? Twenty people immersed in radio, sound and performance offer, in their own ways, answers to this question through conversation and the presentation of their work. This episode: Jennifer and Kevin McCoy are Brooklyn-based artists who cycle, repeat and morph pop-culture tropes and images. Their series of microradio installations conflate gallery patrons with pirate radio listeners while ironically tweaking the language of novels like Frankenstein, Alice in Wonderland and the corporate-promo-speak of the web. In New York City their work has been exhibited at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, P.S.1, Postmasters Gallery, The New Museum and other venues.
4 a.m.: Some Assembly Required: X-ecutioners Episode 158 of mash-up show. Featuring work by Antediluvian Rocking Horse, DJ BC, The Beat Junkies, Wayne Butane, Go Home Productions, Steev Hise, People Like Us, Janek Schaefer, Jeffrey Sconce, DJ Shadow, Steinski and Mass Media, The Tape-beatles, team9, The Who Boys and X-ecutioners.
6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio
6 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show Hosted by Philip Grant. Morning news, music, interviews features and agriculture reporting. Call in with your views at 518-828-0290.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues with local news, events, music and more, with host Philip Grant.
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News
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Cairo: High 30F; low 27F.[/caption][caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"]
Catskill: High 34F; low 32F.[/caption]READ TEMPERATURE IN HUDSON: On thermometer in Studio A.
FAR LEFT:The temperature on the far left is from the Hawthorne Valley Farm Weather Page.
MIDDLE TEMP: Cairo from Weather Underground page.
FAR RIGHT: Catskill from Weather Underground page.
Local weather forecast
Today's forecast is specific to Catskill, in Greene County:
Today: Snow before 3 p.m., then rain and snow between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m., turning to snow and sleet after 4 p.m. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New snow and sleet accumulation of one to three inches possible. Tonight, freezing rain and sleet turning to rain by 4 a.m. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent.
The outlook for the next three days:
Tuesday: A chance of drizzle before 1 p.m. Chance of showers after 4 p.m. Cloudy. High near 46. A chance of showers, Tuesday night. Cloudy. Low around 42.
Wednesday: Showers likely, after 1 p.m. Cloudy. High near 54. Showers likely Wednesday night. Cloudy overnight. Low around 33.
Thursday: A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 36. Partly cloudy overnight. Low around 20.
Sunrise today: 7:12 a.m.
Sunset today: 5:05 p.m.
Length of the day: 9 hrs., 53 min.
Town meetings
Today is the fourth Monday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm time and location.)
CATSKILL Village board meeting at 7 p.m. at Firehouse near Catskill Commons (Wal Mart) (943-3830).
HALCOTT Town meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 813 Route 3, Halcott Center (845-254-9920)
HUDSON Common Council Police Committee Meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall; Fire Committee Meeting at 6:45 p.m., at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
PHILMONT Local Development Corp meeting at 7 p.m., Village Hall, 124 Main St., Philmont (672-7032).
STUYVESANT Planning Board meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant (758-6248).
School board meeting
HUDSON City Board of Education meeting CANCELLED,
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
12:02 a.m.: Radio Stew: 20130128 Special radio art to be announced. Includes "One-Minute Zine Review" how "Zine World" has ceased publication.
1 a.m.: Transmission Arts Colloquium Rebroadcast Recorded live at Wave Farm Study Center in Acra, Oct. 13, 2012. Participants in this international gathering of critics, curators, scholars, and artists will speak with free103point9's Tom Roe live on WGXC 90.7-FM about their work and the discussions happening at the colloquium. Tune in for a special program featuring: John Anderson (DIYMedia.net/Brooklyn College, Brooklyn); Manuel Cirauqui (Dia Art Foundation, New York); Christoph Cox (Bard College/Hampshire College, NH); Anna Friz (Artist, Chicago/Montreal); Magz Hall (Canterbury Christ Church University/University of the Arts London); Galen Joseph-Hunter (free103point9, Acra); Jeff Kolar (Radius, Chicago); Bonnie Marranca (PAJ Publications, New York); Valerie Tevere (CUNY Staten Island, New York); Tom Roe (free103point9, Acra); Gregory Whitehead (Artist, Lenox, MA); Jonathan Wright (Folkestone Fringe, Folkestone, UK); Elisabeth Zimmerman (Kunstradio, Vienna).
3 a.m.: Radio, Radio: Jennifer and Kevin McCoy "Radio, Radio" is a sixteen-part series of forty-five minute broadcasts which asks an honest question: Is there really a place on radio for experimentation? Twenty people immersed in radio, sound and performance offer, in their own ways, answers to this question through conversation and the presentation of their work. This episode: Jennifer and Kevin McCoy are Brooklyn-based artists who cycle, repeat and morph pop-culture tropes and images. Their series of microradio installations conflate gallery patrons with pirate radio listeners while ironically tweaking the language of novels like Frankenstein, Alice in Wonderland and the corporate-promo-speak of the web. In New York City their work has been exhibited at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, P.S.1, Postmasters Gallery, The New Museum and other venues.
4 a.m.: Some Assembly Required: X-ecutioners Episode 158 of mash-up show. Featuring work by Antediluvian Rocking Horse, DJ BC, The Beat Junkies, Wayne Butane, Go Home Productions, Steev Hise, People Like Us, Janek Schaefer, Jeffrey Sconce, DJ Shadow, Steinski and Mass Media, The Tape-beatles, team9, The Who Boys and X-ecutioners.
6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio
6 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show Hosted by Philip Grant. Morning news, music, interviews features and agriculture reporting. Call in with your views at 518-828-0290.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues with local news, events, music and more, with host Philip Grant.
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News