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Monday, November 19, 2012

What's Happening at the First Presbyterian Church

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Today Gossips noticed ladders propped against the facade of the First Presbyterian Church, on either side of the rose window. Here's t...
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Still More on the Register-Star Story

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Sam Pratt has a new post on his blog about last week's developments at the Register-Star, with a link to Jim Romesko's latest post: ...
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A Novel Idea for "Black Friday"

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"On the largest shopping day of the year, don't just shop local--swap local!" That's the invitation being extended to th...
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Hudson in 1905: Part 84

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The following is an excerpt from the booklet Illustrated Hudson, N.Y. , published in 1905. P. H. MULLINS--Shaving Parlors. No. 344 Warr...
Sunday, November 18, 2012

The Story Continues

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The Times Union  story about Hudson's most recent "Gang of Four," whom the article calls the "Recently Unemployed Four,...
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Big Disappointment

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Two of the regulars on WAMC's  The Media Project --Alan Chartock and Rex Smith--were absent tonight, and Daily Freeman publisher emeritu...
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How the Money Will Be Spent

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Tomorrow night at 6 p.m. there is a public hearing on the City of Hudson budget for 2013. The hearing takes place it City Hall. The budget c...

A Judgment in Gavin Investigation

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There's news on the outcome of the investigation into the allegations of sexual harassment brought against Hudson High School principa...
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Turn Your Radios On

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Although Gossips has been unable to confirm this, there is a good likelihood that last week's events at the Register-Star will be a to...
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Hudson in 1905: Part 83

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The following is an excerpt from the booklet Illustrated Hudson, N.Y. , published in 1905. WOLF'S CAFE--409 Warren street. John Wol...

After the Insurrection

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The Register-Star carries on, but with fewer news stories (or so it seems) and some embarrassing bloopers. An item with no byline , which ap...
Saturday, November 17, 2012

Times Union Picks Up the Story

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The   Times Union  is announcing that the story of the firing of Tom Casey and the resignation in protest of three of his colleagues will ap...

Gathering the History of Hudson's Prison

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Tomorrow--Sunday, November 18--the Prison Public Memory Project is conducting a photo and story sharing event from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at t...

Keeping Up with the Joneses

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Gossips' attention earlier this week to Morgan A. Jones  and the early automobiles  being sold in Hudson at the beginning of the 20th ce...

Hudson in 1905: Part 82

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The following is an excerpt from the booklet Illustrated Hudson, N.Y. , published in 1905. HUDSON DENTAL PARLORS--Dr. E. Barlow,  propr...
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Friday, November 16, 2012

Register-Star Management Speaks

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Roger Coleman, publisher of the Register-Star , and Theresa Hyland, executive editor, finally comment on the firing of Tom Casey and the su...
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@Issue: An Interview with Former Register-Star Staff

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Victor Mendolia did an interview today with former Register-Star city editor Francesca Olsen and former reporters Tom Casey and Adam Shanks....

Hudson in 1905: Part 81

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The following is an excerpt from the booklet Illustrated Hudson, N.Y. , published in 1905. C. F. BOOTH--Portrait Photographer. No. 545 ...
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Get Ready for Winter

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Tomorrow is the last day for the Hudson Farmers' Market . Time to stock up on squash, root vegetables, kale, cheese, bread, pies, and ...
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Hudson in 1905: Part 80

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The following is an excerpt from the booklet Illustrated Hudson, N.Y. , published in 1905. W. H. VAN TASSEL--Pharmacy. No. 547 Warren s...
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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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