Day: September 10, 2014

Community Organizations, Sandy Related

Red Hook Volunteers in a fix, by Diehl Edwards

The Red Hook Volunteers (RHV) have played a crucial role in the recovery efforts since Sandy. The group originated as committed individuals who came to Red Hook to help after the storm. They helped coordinate the flood of volunteers who came from all over to help. But nearly two years after, the Volunteers are fighting to keep their doors open. […]

Politics

Reporters Notebook – Primary Day 2014, by George Fiala

Covering elections is a bit like covering the Super Bowl. There is a whole lot of build-up, starting with who will be running, petition filing, endorsement seeking and finally campaigning.  Inevitably the big day arrives. All the election planning is done and executed, and now all one can do is wait for the results. Today I covered the Assembly race […]