Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Hudson Mohawk Magazine is a local volunteer-produced news hour that provides sanctuary for the discussion of a wide range of topics, scaling from the global to the hyper-local. The show is broadcasted from The Sanctuary for Independent Media on WOOC 105.3 FM. Thanks to listeners like you, the Sanctuary is able to use art and participatory action to promote social and environmental justice and freedom of creative expression.
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October 26, 2026 • 9 mins
Photographer Phyllis Galembo continues to return to Mexico to document the the masks and rituals in Mexico. These photographs were published in a photo book in 2019 and currently on display in an exhibition at Albany Institute of History & Art. After visiting the exhibition and attending a talk by Galembo, Sina Basila Hickey spoke with the photographer about her work, why she's not finished, and the art of this work.
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October 26, 2026 • 9 mins
On Wednesday, October 28 at noon, outside of the Department of Public Service headquarters (Agency Bldg. 3, Empire State Plaza), advocates will rally to urge Governor Hochul to slow down and expand the review process for new data centers, while giving the public more opportunities to meaningfully engage in the process. Inside, the Public Service Commission is holding an important conference with implications for AI data centers dev...
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October 23, 2026 • 58 mins
First, Andrea Cunliffe takes us to an event held by Troy Indivisible to boost early voting.
Then, Lennox Appudo learns more about the Tech Valley Center of Gravity.
Later on, Sina Basila Hickey learns more about the newly formed Lonely Arts Club by speaking with Kristoph DiMaria.
After that, Arbor Mae talks about life as a working musician with Troy resident and award-winning saxophonist, Jeremy Gold.
Finally, Tiffani Silverm...
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October 23, 2026 • 10 mins
Arts spaces don’t always feel accessible to everyone, for a variety of reasons. Lonely Arts Club wants to offer person to person support for people to have better access to arts programming and organizations. This project is just getting started, and Kristoph DiMaria spoke with Sina Basila Hickey about the concept of this project. This is a project of https://creativeactionunlimited.com/
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October 23, 2026 • 11 mins
"Broken Plastics" is the project by artist Nicole Chochrek where she put microplastics collection bins in community trafficked locations to later make artworks out of the plastics collected. A lot of what was collected is on display at "The Time For Denial Is Over" an exhibition at Context Collective (95 4th St, Troy, NY 12180) from October 23 - November 21, 2026, and presented by Nature Lab & The Sanctuary For Independent Medi...
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October 23, 2026 • 10 mins
Sharing food always forms a key part of social events and interactions. Chef Jeff Marden, founder of Peace at The Table, joins us to talk about the importance of the ritual of sharing food in building community. Lennox Apudo reports.
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October 23, 2026 • 10 mins
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Hudson Mohawk Chapter (AFP-HM) is the professional organization supporting fundraisers and development professionals in the region. They recently held their annual Capital Region Fundraising Day event which brought together experts and those interested in learning more about organizational fundraising. Nicole Babie, Director of the Wildwood Foundation and the Education Chair at the AFP-H...
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October 22, 2026 • 10 mins
Correspondent Arbor Mae meets with State Senator, Erik Bottcher, who represents the 47th District of NY State (covering parts of Manhattan). In the second interview of this two part series on the proposed, "Build More, Get More Act," The Senator discusses the environmental impacts of suburban sprawl, the need for walkable cities, and the impacts of the housing crisis in New York. This bill aims to incentives NY state municipalities...
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October 22, 2026 • 59 mins
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,
First, Mark Dunlea talks with Sam Fein, the City of Albany auditor, about the commuter tax.
Then, Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry covers the YMCA “Take Back The Night” march and candlelight vigil in downtown Troy.
Later on, Arbor Mae continues reporting on the "Build More, Get More Act," by speaking with NY State Senator of District 47, Erik Bottcher.
After that, Andrea Cu...
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October 22, 2026 • 10 mins
Local playwright Kristoph DiMaria adaptated Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," the classic Hudson Valley folktale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman. This is a family friendly adaptation with some scary scenes. Andrea Cunliffe spoke with DiMaria to learn more. https://www.rvillestage.org/the-legend-of-sleepy-hollow
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October 22, 2026 • 10 mins
This week on the Comedy Corner we had recurring quest Alanna Gill on. We talked about Alanna taking over the Meadworks in Troy and the responsibility of running a comedy space for the first time. We also talked about the upcoming 2nd show of the Halloweentown debates where comics dress as Halloween monsters and debate as politicians. It was a great time talking with great friend with your host Tyler Artis.
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October 22, 2026 • 11 mins
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry covered the “Take Back The Night” march and Candlelight vigil in downtown Troy. The march and vigil were sponsored by the Troy YWCA and focused on Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In this labor segment, Willie recorded sound and speeches at the event and interviewed Starletta Renée, the YWCA's Chief Executive Officer,...
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October 21, 2026 • 11 mins
The Capital District Ukrainian community and their supporters will hold a rally on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM at the corner of Wolf Road and Central Avenue, Colonie, NY, opposing the Trump administration's recent actions that overtly favor Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine.
Mark Dunlea and Beeno Greene discuss details with Dr Andrij Baran.
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October 21, 2026 • 58 mins
Today on Hudson Mohawk Magazine, we hear about Chloe Pierce’s race for State Assembly.
Then, we have a live interview re a rally Saturday in support of Ukraine.
Later on, Rosemary Armao explores grief following the loss of a mother.
After that, we hear about a Fermentation Workshop this Friday Oct. 23.
Finally, ahead of this week’s Dia de Los Muertos event in Menands, we hear what last year’s event was like.
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October 21, 2026 • 9 mins
Longtime Troy resident and award-winning saxophonist, Jeremy Gold, joins Arbor Mae to talk about the best and worst parts of being a working musician. You can see Jeremy at Lark Tavern in Albany on November 10th and Song City in Troy on November 12th. To learn more about Jeremy head to: www.jeremygoldmusic.com and for tickets head to: www.songcitytroy.com
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October 21, 2026 • 9 mins
Continuous Fermentation is an informal workshop considering ideas around celebration, fermentation and rituals. Participants will reflect how fermentation jars can be storytelling tools. This practice builds community and sustains community. Ellie Markovitch is coming back to Troy to offer this workshop along with local storyteller Amy Halloran at Yesfolk on Friday October 23, from 5-7. In this interview Amy was interviewed by Sina...
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October 21, 2026 • 9 mins
Human rights lawyer Corinne Carey and Beyond the Brink podcast host Rosemary Armao talked about the recent deaths of their mothers, a sad experience they shared. For both, the expected pain of becoming an orphan was compounded by grief over the turbulent politics in the country. Snd for Corinne, whom you’ve heard on this program before, her efforts to get a death with dignity law passed in NY state was a source of friction wi...
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October 20, 2026 • 10 mins
Garlic and fire cider are long time folk remedies for guarding your health. As the temperatures get cooler and our immune systems need more protections, join us at Wed. 10/21 for a workshop to plant garlic at Collard City Growers garden at 5pm and then to make fire cider with Heidi Woolever at People's Health Sanctuary at 6pm. Space is limited. Register here https://www.mediasanctuary.org/event/garlic-and-fire-cider/
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October 20, 2026 • 58 mins
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,
First, we talk with Heidi Wollever about fire cider making and garlic planting, a workshop taking place on Wednesday Oct 21.
Then, Mark Dunlea interviews New York State Senate District 44 candidate Sarah Rogerson as part of our local election coverage.
Later on, Jasmine Thomas interviews Patrick Harris Jr and Wisdom Johnson about The Renaissance Black Film Festival.
After that, Tyler Arti...
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October 20, 2026 • 9 mins
A four day event dedicated to film, black narratives and storytelling, music, and community fun, The Renaissance Black Film Festival is back in town! Jasmine Thomas got to sit down with two representatives of the film festival, Patrick Harris Jr. and Wisdom Johnson, for a conversation in anticipation!
To learn more: https://www.nyblackfilmfest.com
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