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...it was built not to be scary
The Old Main
Wednesday, March 2, 2022-From the Archives-Episode 78, September 20. 2015-Dennis Webster has written “Old Main: New York State Lunatic Asylum in Utica, N.Y.” Opened it 1843, it was the first insane asylum in New York State and the second one in the nation.
We need your help to reach our 2022 Historians Podcast fund drive goal of $6,000. We got off to a good start thanks to our listeners but we haven’t had a new donation in several days. Please donate online on GoFundMe. https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-historians-podcast-2022 Or send a check made out to Bob Cudmore 125 Horstman Drive, Scotia, NY 12302. The Historians on the Internet and Radio
Coming soon on Historians Podcast
March 11-Episode 413-A highlights show with excerpts from podcasts including Evacuation Day in New York City, 100 years of WGY radio in Schenectady and State historian Devin Lander; March 18-Episode 414-Annette Libeskind Berkovits discusses her novel “The Corset Maker” the story of a courageous Orthodox Jewish teen, Rifka, who lived in Warsaw Poland in the 1920s and 1930s
Thursday, March 3, 2022
The Italian Gardens of Broadalbin
According to Russell Dunn, author of “Adventures Around the Great Sacandaga Lake,” Brooklyn socialite Katherine Husted, a summer resident of Broadalbin, created the Italian Gardens.
From New York City, Jim Kaplan with the story of Marinus Willett
Episode 412-Friday, March 4, 2022
New York City correspondent Jim Kaplan discusses the life of Marinus Willett. Willett is well known to historians because of the work he did during the American Revolution in the Mohawk Valley. But Willett was born downstate and returned there after the war to serve in public office.
Amsterdam and Mohawk Valley Weather, Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Mohawk Valley News Headlines, Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Daily Gazette
Johnstown funeral home owner posts bail following arraignment on 3 new charges
Brian M. Barnett, the 35-year-old Johnstown funeral home owner accused of improperly handling human remains, has posted bail after he was…
New travel center in Fonda could help fuel community
FULTONVILLE — As Bobby Naske watched the new Pilot Travel Center being built in Fultonville, he knew he wanted to…
https://dailygazette.com/
Amsterdam Recorder
High schools: Broadalbin-Perth Alpine skier Cotter wins state slalom championshi
Broadalbin-Perth’s Colin Cotter posted the fastest time in both runs, storming his way to the...
https://www.recordernews.com/
Leader Herald
https://www.leaderherald.com/
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By Bob Cudmore
...it was built not to be scary
The Old Main
Wednesday, March 2, 2022-From the Archives-Episode 78, September 20. 2015-Dennis Webster has written “Old Main: New York State Lunatic Asylum in Utica, N.Y.” Opened it 1843, it was the first insane asylum in New York State and the second one in the nation.
We need your help to reach our 2022 Historians Podcast fund drive goal of $6,000. We got off to a good start thanks to our listeners but we haven’t had a new donation in several days. Please donate online on GoFundMe. https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-historians-podcast-2022 Or send a check made out to Bob Cudmore 125 Horstman Drive, Scotia, NY 12302. The Historians on the Internet and Radio
Coming soon on Historians Podcast
March 11-Episode 413-A highlights show with excerpts from podcasts including Evacuation Day in New York City, 100 years of WGY radio in Schenectady and State historian Devin Lander; March 18-Episode 414-Annette Libeskind Berkovits discusses her novel “The Corset Maker” the story of a courageous Orthodox Jewish teen, Rifka, who lived in Warsaw Poland in the 1920s and 1930s
Thursday, March 3, 2022
The Italian Gardens of Broadalbin
According to Russell Dunn, author of “Adventures Around the Great Sacandaga Lake,” Brooklyn socialite Katherine Husted, a summer resident of Broadalbin, created the Italian Gardens.
From New York City, Jim Kaplan with the story of Marinus Willett
Episode 412-Friday, March 4, 2022
New York City correspondent Jim Kaplan discusses the life of Marinus Willett. Willett is well known to historians because of the work he did during the American Revolution in the Mohawk Valley. But Willett was born downstate and returned there after the war to serve in public office.
Amsterdam and Mohawk Valley Weather, Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Mohawk Valley News Headlines, Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Daily Gazette
Johnstown funeral home owner posts bail following arraignment on 3 new charges
Brian M. Barnett, the 35-year-old Johnstown funeral home owner accused of improperly handling human remains, has posted bail after he was…
New travel center in Fonda could help fuel community
FULTONVILLE — As Bobby Naske watched the new Pilot Travel Center being built in Fultonville, he knew he wanted to…
https://dailygazette.com/
Amsterdam Recorder
High schools: Broadalbin-Perth Alpine skier Cotter wins state slalom championshi
Broadalbin-Perth’s Colin Cotter posted the fastest time in both runs, storming his way to the...
https://www.recordernews.com/
Leader Herald
https://www.leaderherald.com/