The Gossips of Rivertown
Thursday, August 23, 2012

On the Scent

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Sam Pratt takes up the question of Fifth Ward alderman Cappy Pierro's reported change of residence on his blog: "Hudson alderman ...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Another Vision

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Spokesmen for Galvan Partners have twice presented designs for 67-71 North Fifth Street--designs that bear little or no resemblance to the h...
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About the Weighted Vote

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The subject of the weighted vote came up as new business at Tuesday night's Common Council meeting. Two thirds of the way through 2012,...
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Public Safety in Columbia County

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Sam Pratt has a report on his blog about Tuesday night's Public Safety Committee meeting, in the wake of the TCI fire: "Safety su...
Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Good News for South Bay

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The Valley Alliance has just shared the news that, on August 15, the State of New York designated South Bay Creek and Marsh a "Signifi...
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Monday, August 20, 2012

Not to Be Missed

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Scott Baldinger comments on some of Hudson's newest business establishments on his blog, Word on the Street : "George Hath Come, et...
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Ear to the Ground

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It's rumored that Carmine Pierro, longtime aide to Rick Scalera in and out of the mayor's office and now an alderman from the Fift...

If at First . . .

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The Register-Star reports today that Heinrich von Ritter is once again suing the City of Hudson over damages to his property on Tanners Lane...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

Following Up

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An article in the Times Union  this morning compares the testing done in New York after the TCI fire with that done in neighboring Massach...
Saturday, August 18, 2012

Not to Be Missed

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Scott Waldman has a wonderful article in the Times Union, accompanied by some great pictures, about Marina Abramovic's presentation in...

Hotel Yesterday, Hotel Tomorrow, But . . .

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We've been hearing a lot about hotels in Hudson these days. Marina Abramovic needs them to realize her vision for Hudson. The proprie...
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News About Parking

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Tom Casey has a wrap-up in today's Register-Star  about City Hall's plans for parking in Hudson: "City plans for more parking...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Ear to the Ground

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The Register-Star and Sam Pratt broke the news of bail being set for Quintin Cross and Jamont McClendon. Gossips has only one thing to ad...

Keeping the Issue Alive

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Not much has been said or heard about the Furgary Boat Club in recent weeks, but today, Joe Gallo, spokesman for the North Dock Tin Boat...
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Thursday, August 16, 2012

"Would You Eat a Salad Out of My Garden?"

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Scott Waldman reports in the Times Union on Thursday night's meeting about the fire at TCI: "TCI officials skip Ghent meeting....

Recommended Reading

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A reader sent me the link to a recent article by James Panero, who last year wrote a piece for the New York Daily News  that focused on St. ...
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Do the Laundry, Rent a Van

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Into all the activity going on in the vicinity of State and Fifth streets --illicit, criminal, and otherwise--Selha Graham-Cora wants to int...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Happy Anniversary to Us!

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Today is William's and my anniversary. We've been together for thirteen years--that's ninety-one in dog years! To mark o...
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Can Scalera Serve Two Masters?

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Last night, it was standing room only at City Hall for the informal Common Council meeting at which Council president Don Moore had agreed...
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Monday, August 13, 2012

Concern About TCI Fire Continues

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Sam Pratt has just posted on his blog a video interview: "TCI neighbors speak out." On Thursday, August 16, there is a public ...
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Carole Osterink
This blog takes its name from the 1848 novel by Hudson author Alice B. Neal. The original Gossips of Rivertown cast a gimlet eye on Hudson society in the mid-19th century. Two centuries later, the new Gossips carries on the spirit of the original, but in a different genre and with a different focus.
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