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Wednesday, October 24, 2012 local almanac
Oct 24, 2012 12:30 am
Weather right now
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Cairo: High 61F; low 45F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 61F; low 46F.[/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: A chance of light rain, mainly before 2 p.m. Cloudy. High near 60. Mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 45.
The outlook for the next three days:
Thursday: Partly sunny. High near 63; low around 49.
Friday: Partly sunny. High near 71. Cloudy overnight. Low around 50.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy. High near 68. Cloudy overnight. Low around 50.
Sunrise today: 7:20 a.m.
Sunset today: 5:58 p.m.
Length of the day: 10 hrs., 38 min.
Town meetings
Today is the fourth Wednesday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm meeting time and location.)
ATHENS Village meeting at 7 p.m. at Community Center, 2 First St., Athens (945-1551).
CAIRO at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 512 Main St., Cairo (622-3120).*
COLUMBIA COUNTY Public Works Committee at 6 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State Street, Hudson.
HUDSON Department of Public Works Committee meeting at 6 p.m.; Legal Committee meeting starts at 6:45 p.m at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
KINDERHOOK Historical Committee meeting at 7 p.m., Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
Programming Notes
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
12:02 a.m.: Radio Stew Tune in new music from Vladislav Delay ("Kuopio [Preview Mix]"), Kristen Roos/Spell ("Lullaby"), Alexander Turnquist ("Autumn"), Steinski ("Mitt vs. The Truth"), Decimus ("The Pilgrimage Of Sweyn"), and others, and Faust improvising to the second U.S. presidential debate. And more.
4:30 a.m.: Fourth Presidential Debate Libertarian Gary Johnson, Green Dr. Jill Stein, Justice Rocky Anderson, Constitution Virgil Goode debate presidential issues. Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney declined to participate. Live webcast on free103point9 Online Radio and rebroadcast at 4:30 a.m. Wed., Oct. 24. C-Span, Al-Jazeera, and Russia Today are live streaming the event.
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. Philip Grant, host.
10 a.m.: Law and Disorder: Ilana Papp, Noura Eraka WGXC broadcasts WBAI's "Law and Disorder" during the continued hiatus of @Issue. This week features an interview with Israeli historian and activist, Ilann Papp on the final session of the Tribunal focused on the responsibility of the United States and the United Nations regarding the Israeli breaches of international law towards Palestine and Palestinians. Hosted by President emeritus of the Center for Constitutional Rights Michael Ratner, New York Attorney and Author Michael Steven Smith, and Executive Director of the National Lawyers Guild Heidi Boghosian
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
Noon (12 p.m.): The Schoemer Show: Susan Surftone Guitarist Surftone will visit the Hudson studios to talk about her latest, and first solo album, Shore. A Hudson native, SurfTone has long been one of the only women lead guitar players fronting an instrumental surf band. She began playing guitar when she was nine years old and once her guitar teacher turned her onto The Ventures "there was no turning back." Surftone has toured extensively throughout Europe and has a particularly enthusiastic following in both Italy and Germany. She founded the band Susan and the SurfTones in 1993. In 2000 she moved to Portland, Oregon.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6;30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News
7 p.m.: Old Soul Radio: The New Pornographers On this radio show your host "Johnny Society" spins two hours worth of cuts recorded at Old Soul. Mr. Society draws from a vast and eclectic catalogue of music featuring bands like Ratatat, The New Pornographers, Langhorne Slim, Drug Rug, Apollo Sunshine, Blueberry, Yodeling Mickey Holt, The Wiyos, Chris Whitley, Brian Dewan and many more. This week's episode will focus on the music of The New Pornographers. Produced at Old Soul Studios in Catskill, by Kenny Siegal.
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Cairo: High 61F; low 45F.[/caption][caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"]
Catskill: High 61F; low 46F.[/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: A chance of light rain, mainly before 2 p.m. Cloudy. High near 60. Mostly cloudy overnight. Low around 45.
The outlook for the next three days:
Thursday: Partly sunny. High near 63; low around 49.
Friday: Partly sunny. High near 71. Cloudy overnight. Low around 50.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy. High near 68. Cloudy overnight. Low around 50.
Sunrise today: 7:20 a.m.
Sunset today: 5:58 p.m.
Length of the day: 10 hrs., 38 min.
Town meetings
Today is the fourth Wednesday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm meeting time and location.)
ATHENS Village meeting at 7 p.m. at Community Center, 2 First St., Athens (945-1551).
CAIRO at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 512 Main St., Cairo (622-3120).*
COLUMBIA COUNTY Public Works Committee at 6 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State Street, Hudson.
HUDSON Department of Public Works Committee meeting at 6 p.m.; Legal Committee meeting starts at 6:45 p.m at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
KINDERHOOK Historical Committee meeting at 7 p.m., Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
Programming Notes
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
12:02 a.m.: Radio Stew Tune in new music from Vladislav Delay ("Kuopio [Preview Mix]"), Kristen Roos/Spell ("Lullaby"), Alexander Turnquist ("Autumn"), Steinski ("Mitt vs. The Truth"), Decimus ("The Pilgrimage Of Sweyn"), and others, and Faust improvising to the second U.S. presidential debate. And more.
4:30 a.m.: Fourth Presidential Debate Libertarian Gary Johnson, Green Dr. Jill Stein, Justice Rocky Anderson, Constitution Virgil Goode debate presidential issues. Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney declined to participate. Live webcast on free103point9 Online Radio and rebroadcast at 4:30 a.m. Wed., Oct. 24. C-Span, Al-Jazeera, and Russia Today are live streaming the event.
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. Philip Grant, host.
10 a.m.: Law and Disorder: Ilana Papp, Noura Eraka WGXC broadcasts WBAI's "Law and Disorder" during the continued hiatus of @Issue. This week features an interview with Israeli historian and activist, Ilann Papp on the final session of the Tribunal focused on the responsibility of the United States and the United Nations regarding the Israeli breaches of international law towards Palestine and Palestinians. Hosted by President emeritus of the Center for Constitutional Rights Michael Ratner, New York Attorney and Author Michael Steven Smith, and Executive Director of the National Lawyers Guild Heidi Boghosian
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
Noon (12 p.m.): The Schoemer Show: Susan Surftone Guitarist Surftone will visit the Hudson studios to talk about her latest, and first solo album, Shore. A Hudson native, SurfTone has long been one of the only women lead guitar players fronting an instrumental surf band. She began playing guitar when she was nine years old and once her guitar teacher turned her onto The Ventures "there was no turning back." Surftone has toured extensively throughout Europe and has a particularly enthusiastic following in both Italy and Germany. She founded the band Susan and the SurfTones in 1993. In 2000 she moved to Portland, Oregon.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6;30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News
7 p.m.: Old Soul Radio: The New Pornographers On this radio show your host "Johnny Society" spins two hours worth of cuts recorded at Old Soul. Mr. Society draws from a vast and eclectic catalogue of music featuring bands like Ratatat, The New Pornographers, Langhorne Slim, Drug Rug, Apollo Sunshine, Blueberry, Yodeling Mickey Holt, The Wiyos, Chris Whitley, Brian Dewan and many more. This week's episode will focus on the music of The New Pornographers. Produced at Old Soul Studios in Catskill, by Kenny Siegal.