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May 24, 2011 local almanac

May 24, 2011 12:28 am
The National Weather Service issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for our area, saying a line of thunderstorms with damaging winds may sweep through the region Tuesday. High near 80 with a 40 percent chance of rain. Tuesday night there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low around 57. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Town meetings today
GREENPORT Planning Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Greenport Town Hall, Town Hall Drive, Hudson (828-4656).
HUDSON Common Council Economic Development Committee meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).

Astronomical bodies
TIDES Hudson: High, 9:15 a.m./Low, 3:59 p.m.
SUNRISE/SUNSET 5:32 a.m./8:13 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 1:08 a.m./12:36 p.m.; Last Quarter Moon: 1:53 p.m.

Birthdays
MAY 24 Harold Budd, Archie Shepp, Bob Dylan, Patti LaBelle, Rosanne Cash, and Bartolo Colon.

Tune in today
WGXC MORNING SHOW Philip Grant and Norman Keyser present the morning news, music, other features, agriculture reporting, and more. 6-8 a.m.
DEMOCRACY NOW! Hosted by Amy Goodman. 8 a.m.
WGXC MORNING SHOW Philip Grant and Norman Keyser updates the morning news. 9-11 a.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH International news. 11 a.m.
THE OPERA SHOW Ed Beatty's monthly opera show. Noon-2 p.m.
BLIND SPOT RADIO Photography show from David Bush and David LaSpina. 2 p.m.
YOUTH RADIO Youth-produced radio. 3:30 p.m.
WGXC AFTERNOON SHOW Richard Roth and Ann Forbes Cooper host. 4-7 p.m.
TOM WAITS SHOW Nicholas only plays Tom Waits music once a month. 7 p.m.
BATTLEFIELD EARTH Dan Seward's weekly exploration of everything. 9:30 p.m.
TRANSMISSION ART Radio theater, experimental sound, field recordings, radio art, mash-ups, shortwave radio news, and more. Overnight all weekend until 6 a.m. Sunday.