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By swidmeyer on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 - 10:47 am
YOUNG ARTIST CONCERTS BEGIN AT ST. GREGORY’S
St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church in Woodstock will present the first of the season’s Young Artists Concerts featuring three talented students from New York’s Juilliard School of Music. This free concert will... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 - 10:38 am
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By Lissa Harris on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 - 10:08 am
The Delaware County Town of Hancock declared a state of emergency effective 6pm on Sunday evening, WBNG-TV reports:
Due to the anticipation of Hurricane Sandy, the town will remain in a State of Emergency until notified by the Chief Executive of the Town... Read more
By Adam Bosch on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 - 9:12 am
Above: A screenshot from NYSEG's power outage map taken around 8:30am, showing outages in Sullivan County.
Some Catskills residents are already waking up to power outages, even before the storm hits in full force.
Central Hudson's outage map shows that... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 - 12:18 am
Above: Sandbags surrounding the Boiceville IGA Supermarket. Photo by Jen Dragon.
Last year, Irene's floods tore through the heart of the Boiceville commercial district -- and the supermarket at the center of it. The Boiceville IGA Supermarket suffered... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 - 8:24 pm
Tonight, President Obama granted New York State's request for a federal emergency declaration. The declaration will release federal resources in advance of Hurricane Sandy's arrival in the Catskills on Monday, and allow the Federal Emergency Management... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 - 8:14 pm
From the Delaware Academy/Delhi Central School District website:
Early dismissal 11:30 AM
Delaware Academy CSD at Delhi will be closing early. We will be conducting early dismissal at 11:30am. The board meeting for Monday evening has been postponed to... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 - 8:09 pm
The SUNY New Palt alert system just informed students that there are no Monday classses. Here's the text of the alert that was emailed to New Paltz subscribers:
Monday classes are canceled. Offices are officially open. Non-essential employees are asked to... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 - 8:02 pm
At 5pm today, Olive Town Supervisor Berndt J. Leifeld declared a state of emergency for the Ulster County town and urged residents in flood-prone areas to consider evacuating to higher ground if they feel threatened. Leifeld wrote that the Supervisor's... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012 - 7:34 pm
According to the Onteora Central School District website, there will be no classes on Monday because of Hurricane Sandy:
Schools Closed due to Hurricane Sandy (Updated 10/28 at 6:45pm)
Based on concerns about potentially dangerous travel conditions and... Read more
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