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Play View From Space for BIG SAVINGS!

WHO YOU LOOKING AT? Turkeys may be popular this time of year, but not with their feathers on. Be glad they can’t drive, get hunting licenses, or (pray, pray) actually shoot firearms...


No Concurrence...
Local Residents Try Talking With Cahill About Local Effects Of ‘Large Parcel’

By Gary Alexander
A representative from a distant planet called ‘Assembly’ met with 13 denizens from a planet called ‘Olive Constituency’ in Kingston last week to compare viewpoints which seemed alien to each other. Both parties gazed upon aspects of a newly active law and saw manifestations of that entity which did not substantially resemble what the other party was seeing. No world records for bending or stretching were shattered by attempts on the part of either side to see eye-to-eye.

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Rules Of Engagement
Onteora’s Indie Programs Defend Their Push For Making Much-Needed Changes

By Paul Smart
Spurred on by a series of verbal complaints delivered at its November 3 workshop meeting in Boiceville, along with what some board members described as a “blistering” letter to district administrators, the Onteora Central School District heard an impassioned defense, and explanation, of the high school’s pioneering Indie, Aspie, and brand-new-this-semester Community School programs at its November 16 regular meeting in Phoenicia.
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Home Again

Kate McGloughlin
Paints A World She Deeply Knows

By Paul Smart
Kate McGloughlin's got deep roots. The Olivebridge house she lives in was her grandmother's. Her mother and uncles all live within walking distance. Looking out the tall windows that fill one wall of her north-facing studio, out onto a classic fallow-field foreground Catskills' view, she can describe the changes in every furrow, every fencepost.

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