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Thursday, June 15, 2023

A dark day for Amsterdam in 1955

New York Governor Averill Harriman moved quickly to publicly pressure Stephen “Laddie” Sanford, the company’s largest stockholder, to do what he could to save jobs in Sanford’s native Amsterdam. 

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June 16, 2023 – Episode 479 – Cosby Gibson and Tom Staudle with songs of the American Revolution.  Previously Cosby and Tom, who live in the Mohawk Valley have done musical programs with songs of the Erie Canal and other historical events.

Saturday, June 17, 2023-From the archives- Friday, August 31, 2018-Historians Episode 230-Presidential historian David Pietrusza discusses his book, “TR’s Last War: Theodore Roosevelt, the Great War and a Journey of Triumph and Tragedy.”

Sunday, June 18, 2023-Focus on History- Up on the roof

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Mohawk Valley Weather, Wednesday, June 14, 2023

54 degrees in The City of Amsterdam at 5:53AM

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Some of the storms could produce small hail and gusty winds. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 72. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then isolated showers after 9am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
 
Mohawk Valley News Headlines, Wednesday, June 14, 2023
 
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