WGXC-90.7 FM
Tuesday, June 20, 2017 local almanac
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Local weather forecast:
TODAY: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny. High near 83. Tuesday night, partly cloudy. Low around 58.
FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS
WEDNESDAY: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny. High near 81. Wednesday night, partly cloudy. Low around 54.
THURSDAY: A slight chance of showers after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny. High near 82. Thursday night, a chance of showers, mainly after 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63.
Sunrise today: 5:19 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:35 p.m.
LENGTH OF THE DAY: 15:16 hrs.
PUBLIC MEETINGS
Today is the third Tuesday of the month.
WGXC suggests calling ahead to confirm time and location.
All numbers are in the 518 area code unless otherwise noted.
CHATHAM Board of Education meeting, 6:30 p.m. at high school, 50 Woodbridge Ave., Chatham (392-1501).
COLUMBIA County Board of Supervisors .1 [point one] Committee meeting, 3 p.m.; Health and Human Services Committee meeting, 4 p.m. at 401 State St., Hudson (828-1527).
COLUMBIA GREENE Controlled Substance Task Force meeting, 1 p.m. at Columbia Memorial Hospital Administration Building, Conference Room 1, 71 Prospect Ave., Hudson (622-9163).
DURHAM Town Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Town Building, 7309 State Rt. 81, East Durham (239-8260).
GREENECounty Community Services Board meeting, 4 p.m. at Greene County Mental Health Center, Room 222, 905 County Road 80, Cairo (622-9163); County Legislature Jail Workshop, 5 p.m. at 411 Main Street, Catskill (719-3200).
HUDSON Common Council Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m.; Common Council regular meeting, 7 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
HUNTER Town Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5748 Route 23A, Tannersville (589-6150).
ICHABOD CRANE Board of Education special meeting to consider bids for the primary school paving project, 9 a.m. at high school, 2910 Route 9, Valatie (758-7577).
PHILMONT Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m., Philmont Village Hall, 124 Main St., Philmont (672-7032).
TAGHKANIC Planning Board workshop meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, Route 82, West Taghkanic (851-7638).
VALATIE Village Board meeting (rescheduled from Oct. 11), Village Hall, 3211 Church St., Valatie (758-9806).
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.
Jazz Funeral for Progressive Legislation in New York, 1 p.m., Jun. 21 at the State Capitol, Albany. A New Orleans Style funeral march on the last day of the legislative session to mourn the death of progressive legislation.
Community Speakout on Real News / Fake News, 2 p.m., Jun. 24 at Morris Memorial, Chatham. Scheduled to participate: Victor Navasky, former editor, The Nation; Elaine Salisbury, journalism professor, SUNY Albany; Tom Palmer, journalist, Times Union; Joel Simon, director, Committee to Protect Journalists. Moderated by Michael Singer. Sponsored by Indivisible Chatham.