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The song is a showtune from the 1949 musical South Pacific. At the time, South Pacific received scrutiny for its commentary regarding relationships between different races and ethnic groups. In particular, "You’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught" was subject to criticism, judged by some to be too controversial or downright inappropriate for the musical stage. Sung by the character Lieutenant Cable, the song is preceded by a line saying racism is "not born in you! It happens after you’re born..."
June 3, 2020
May 29, 2020
Upstate regions won't move to Phase 2 of reopening Friday
Upstate regions won't move to Phase 2 of reopening Friday
Cayla Harris
Mohawk Valley, North Country believed they could move forward

ALBANY – In an 11th-hour decision, the state advised local officials Thursday evening that five regions of upstate New York would not be eligible to move into the second phase of reopening on Friday, angering local leaders who had planned on such a move for days.
As confusion has surrounded the reopening process across the state, the upstate regions that have been in Phase 1 of reopening since May 15 had looked forward to opening hair salons, retail stores, real estate businesses and other services on Friday. But as of Thursday afternoon, the five regions that would be eligible to move forward had not received firm instruction from the state about the rules and regulations for the second phase — or even confirmation that they could move into Phase 2 as planned.
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As confusion has surrounded the reopening process across the state, the upstate regions that have been in Phase 1 of reopening since May 15 had looked forward to opening hair salons, retail stores, real estate businesses and other services on Friday. But as of Thursday afternoon, the five regions that would be eligible to move forward had not received firm instruction from the state about the rules and regulations for the second phase — or even confirmation that they could move into Phase 2 as planned.
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May 20, 2020
Nurse says staff members don’t feel safe at The Grand at Barnwell
Nurse says staff members don’t feel safe at The Grand at Barnwellby:Mikhaela Singleton
VALATIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Kinderhook Town Supervisor Patsy Leader says for more than two weeks she’s been hearing the horror stories that allege unethical and even negligent practices towards patients at The Grand at Barnwell.
Cuomo reopening Albany region
Cuomo reopening Albany region, allowing small Memorial Day gatherings
By Bernadette Hogan and Aaron Feis
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced more reopening measures Tuesday, including a loosening of coronavirus restrictions with regard to hospital visitors and allowing small Memorial Day gatherings of up to 10 people as he said Albany can also start getting back to normal.
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By Bernadette Hogan and Aaron Feis
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced more reopening measures Tuesday, including a loosening of coronavirus restrictions with regard to hospital visitors and allowing small Memorial Day gatherings of up to 10 people as he said Albany can also start getting back to normal.
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May 18, 2020
STRIDE “ADAPTS”
STRIDE ADAPTIVE SPORTS “ADAPTS” TO COVID-19 CRISIS WITH VIRTUAL SUMMER FITNESS EVENT
West Sand Lake, NY – May 18, 2020 – Starting now and hitting the finish line on June 20th, STRIDE Adaptive Sports is helping people around the Capital Region to stride toward an empowering response to the COVID-19 crisis. According to STRIDE founder and CEO, Mary Ellen Whitney, the organization will be holding a virtual event where both people with disabilities and the able-bodied can run, walk, or roll their way toward fitness and health while social distancing. As Whitney explains, people can choose a “Competitive 5k” option where they run at a local track of their choice and submit their times against other remote competitors, or a “Casual Run, Walk ‘n Roll” registration where participation and a positive attitude are the name of the game.
West Sand Lake, NY – May 18, 2020 – Starting now and hitting the finish line on June 20th, STRIDE Adaptive Sports is helping people around the Capital Region to stride toward an empowering response to the COVID-19 crisis. According to STRIDE founder and CEO, Mary Ellen Whitney, the organization will be holding a virtual event where both people with disabilities and the able-bodied can run, walk, or roll their way toward fitness and health while social distancing. As Whitney explains, people can choose a “Competitive 5k” option where they run at a local track of their choice and submit their times against other remote competitors, or a “Casual Run, Walk ‘n Roll” registration where participation and a positive attitude are the name of the game.
May 14, 2020
Virtual Open Mic Night
MAY17
Virtual Open Mic Night

Hosted by Castleton Public Library
Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 7 PM – 9 PM EDT
3 days from now
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May 12, 2020
*****Good News******Update*******
*****Good News******Update*******
We are happy to report that Vincent has been found and is at a local Hospital being treated. After Vincent's bicycle was located our Community mobilized and an all out search was conducted. The search consisted of steep ravines, muddy fields, dense woods and small streams. Everyone working together in a race against darkness lead to us finding Vincent alive and able to be reunited with his family.
We are happy to report that Vincent has been found and is at a local Hospital being treated. After Vincent's bicycle was located our Community mobilized and an all out search was conducted. The search consisted of steep ravines, muddy fields, dense woods and small streams. Everyone working together in a race against darkness lead to us finding Vincent alive and able to be reunited with his family.
May 8, 2020
Valatie farm offers hand sanitizer made from apples
Valatie farm offers hand sanitizer made from apples
Kumi Tucker Updated: May 07, 2020 06:55 PM Created: May 07, 2020 04:01 PM
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