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Elephant 6 Holiday Surprise Tour at the Knitting Factory
The main pachyderm in the room at the Elephant 6 Holiday Surprise was Jeff Mangum, for whom the Knitting Factory audience thrice crackled electrically, but STFU already.
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Briefly in books
The Wells College Book Arts Center has announced that Ronald Gordon of the Oliphant Press will present the 28th Susan Garretson Swartzburg '60 Memorial Book Arts Lecture.
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Elephant's Never Forgotten
Elephant 6 Oct. 11, Knitting Factory, 74 Leonard St. , 212-219-3132; 8:30, $12/$14. Julian Koster, a wildly imaginative multi-instrumentalist who's long been a member of the sprawling Elephant 6 music ...
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Police arrest cement plant burglar
The Greene County Sheriff's Office has announced the arrest of an Athens man accused of burglarizing a cement plant.
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Livanos to be Remembered at World Maritime Day Event
The North American Marine Environment Protection Association will posthumously honor George P. Livanos; and his protgs will pay tribute to their mentor at the first North American Marine Environment Protection ...
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Hungary offers to send back ancient artifacts illegally exported from Greece
Kinga Goncz said Greek and Hungarian experts would meet to study the 22 pieces and discuss which would be repatriated.
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Toni Morrison Revisits Slavery in A Mercy
What may well throw them for a loop is the redemptive tone: a pristine landscape, a compassionate white Northern farmer, and a notable absence of racial animosity-felt even more keenly in an election year with ...
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Contest - Celebrate Mother's Day Early - Winning Announcement
The winners of our Celebrate Mother's Day Early contest were determined and they are... And... And... Frank A. of Athens, New York, who wins a copy of Manswers - The Best of Season One , and Reno 911 - Season ...
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Two indicted for cocaine sales to undercover cops
Two Catskill men were indicted Wednesday on cocaine sale charges, according to Greene County District Attorney Terry Wilhelm.
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Village of Athens urges minimal water use
This Greene County village has declared a "minimum use emergency" for local water customers because of problems at the village water plant caused by the recent heavy rains.
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Village of Athens urges minimal water use
This Greene County village has declared a "minimum use emergency" for local water customers because of problems at the village water plant caused by the recent heavy rains.
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Summer Reading Program Winners
This week's prize winners in the Star-Gazette Summer Reading Program: *Collin Gaylord, a second-grader at Watkins Glen Elementary, will receive a signed copy of "Fly High, Fly Guy!," written and illustrated by ...
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Regional News
Athens Township police officers are investigating a burglary that occurred late Sunday or early Monday at the Rite Aid store in the Valley Shopping Plaza.
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5,500 square feet of beauty at Sephora
It was a long time coming. Sephora, the French beauty emporium founded in 1969, opened its doors Friday in the Montreal area - at Promenades St.
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NY Health Department approves 40% expansion of assisted living program
The New York State Department of Health has approved a 40 percent increase in assisted living beds statewide, including 85 new beds in the Albany area.
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Editorial: Hudson plants marring river
Most of the power plants on the Hudson River were built in a bygone era, when today's technologies weren't available to mitigate the environmental damage they clearly cause.
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Retiree stands out at Albany Med nurses' reunion
"You don't know whether they are a nurse, aide or maid" Florence Roe Parsons is thought to be last member of her class of 1933 By CATHLEEN F. CROWLEY , Staff writer Click byline for more stories by writer. via Times Union
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Hill, Egyptian Developer Forge JV
Construction management company Hill International and the Talaat Moustafa Group Holding Co. via Commercial Property News
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Greek Rotarians visit Schuyler
"It was an important goal for our club to host the Group Study Exchange this year, as it has been several years since a team has stayed in the Watkins-Montour area" The Watkins-Montour Rotary Club recently hosted a Group Study Exchange team from Greece. via Star-Gazette
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Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
"In the end, it's not about the story, it's how you rise above the story" Suffering through a four-hour flight delay until 3 in the morning sounds pretty appealing after listening to someone who was shot in the head by terrorists who hijacked her plane. via WebCPA
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