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This week's Book Picks come from Heather Boyne of Battenkill Books in Cambridge, New York.

Written and directed by celebrated playwright Conor McPherson and featuring Tony Award-winning orchestrations by Simon Hale, "Girl From the North Country" reimagines 20 legendary songs of Bob Dylan as they’ve never been heard before. The National Tour of “Girl from the North Country” is at Proctors in Schenectady, NY tonight through Sunday, December 10.Actor John Schiappa, who plays Nick Laine in the tour, joins us.

We talk astronomy with Bob Berman and Dr. Valerie Rapson. Call at show time with your questions. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

"Meet the Panelist" is a sporadic segment where we have in depth discussions with Roundtable Panelists to learn about their lives, careers and how they arrive at their various points of view. In this segment, we talk to Heather Briccetti Mulligan, President & CEO of The Business Council of New York State, Inc.

Scott Berg’s new book, "The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul" is an account of the fire’s inexorable march and an eye-opening look at its aftermath, telling the story of one of the most infamous calamities in history and the new Chicago it precipitated—a disaster that still shapes American cities to this day.

The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists are Today's panelists are former U.S. Congressman for NY-19 John Faso, Partner with the Albany law firm of Whiteman Osterman & Hanna Cianna Freeman-Tolbert, and Vice President for Editorial Development at the New York Press Association Judy Patrick.

Chef Gail Sokol is back to teach discuss tips and tricks for creating great gingerbread cookies. In fact, she says her recipe is the BEST EVER. Who are we to argue? Call in and join the conversation. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists Semi-retired, Editor at large/columnist/editorial writer, Times Union Jay Jochnowitz, President and CEO of The Business Council of New York State Heather Mulligan, Siena College Professor of Economics Aaron Pacitti, and Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan.

Some titans of American history died in recent days. In today’s Congressional Corner, Democratic New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand speaks with WAMC’s Ian Pickus. This conversation was recorded November 30.