Today is Day 8 of the WGXC Radios in Motion 2017 Spring Pledge Drive. WGXC programmers, volunteers and staff must raise $20,000 to keep WGXC Hands-on Radio on the air, live and local during the coming months. Your support will make all the difference. Call (518) 697-7400 or go online to wgxc.org [slash] donate. Thank you for supporting creative community radio in New York's Greene and Columbia counties.

Local weather forecast:
TODAY: Sunny. High near 79. Wednesday night, mostly clear. Low around 50.

FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS
THURSDAY: Mostly sunny. High near 75. Thursday night, a chance of showers, mainly after 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 54.
FRIDAY: A chance of showers. Cloudy. High near 69. Friday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 58.

Sunrise today: 5:18 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:33 p.m.
LENGTH OF THE DAY: 15:15 hrs.

PUBLIC MEETINGS
Today is the second Wednesday of the month.
CATSKILL Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 6 p.m. at Town Hall, 439 Main St., Catskill (943-2141).
CATSKILL Village Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Washington Irving Senior Center, 15 Academy Street, Catskill (943-1343).
COLUMBIA County Board of Supervisors meeting, 7:30 p.m. at 401 State Street, Hudson (828-1527).
GREENE County Mental Health / Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services Sub-committee meeting, 3:30 p.m.; county Legislature workshop, 6 p.m. at 411 Main Street, Caucus Room, Catskill (719-3200)
GERMANTOWN Board of Education meeting, 6:30 p.m. at elementary school, 123 Main Street, Germantown (537-6281, ext. 302.
HILLSDALE Town Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, Main St., Hillsdale (325-7563).
NEW LEBANON Board of Education Policy Committee and regular meeting, 6 p.m. at elementary school, 1478 Route 20, New Lebanon (794-7600).
STOCKPORT Town Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 2787 Atlantic Ave., Stottville (828-9389).

POLITICAL EVENTS
Weekly events:
Citizen Action HV Action Night, 5:30 p.m., every Tuesday at 7 Grand Street, Kingston. Information at hudsonvalley@citizenactionny.org, or facebook.com/HVCitizenActionNY.
New Paltz Climate Action Coalition, 5 p.m., every Thursday at New Paltz Village Hall, 23 Plattekill Ave., New Paltz. Information at (845) 399-247 or newpaltzclimateaction@gmail.com.
Faso Friday, 12 p.m., every Friday at U.S. Rep. John Faso's District Office, 2 Hudson Street, Kinderhook. Information at erinpersists@gmail.com.

Sentencing Rally for Albany Bus Incident Defendants, 9 a.m., June 16, at Albany County Judicial Center, 6 Lodge Street, Albany. Hosted by Indefensible.
Training in Non-violent Direct Action, 10 a.m., June 17 at 680 Central Avenue, Albany. Participants will learn about action and support roles, handling aggression, legalities and group decision-making. Hosted by PAUSE.