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Ukrainians in Amsterdam

By Bob Cudmore, Focus on History, Daily Gazette and Amsterdam Recorder will be posted tomorrow, Sunday, March 6, 2022

Saturday, March 5,2022

Episode 412-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.

Maple Weekend is Back in New York State

March 19-20 and 26-27

https://nysmaple.com/

American Revolution Conference in the Mohawk Valley

Fort Plain Museum https://fortplainmuseum.org/viewevent.aspx?ID=1062

June 9-12, 2022

Conference - June 10th-12th (Please Note, the Conference is expanded to include 13 Speakers and Starts 1:00 pm on Friday, June 10th, Continues all day Saturday, June 11th and Ends about 12:30 pm on Sunday June 12th

 Amsterdam and Mohawk Valley Weekend Weather, Saturday, March 5, 2022

Cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 8am, then showers, mainly between 8am and 1pm. High near 62. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Mohawk Valley News Headlines, Saturday, March 5, 2022

Daily Gazette

Motorists swarm Schenectady gas station with one of the last prices under $4 a gallon
SCHENECTADY — Eleven of the 12 gas pumps were running Friday afternoon at the Alltown Fresh on Erie Boulevard but…

https://dailygazette.com/

 
Amsterdam Recorder 

Maple Hill gets past Fort Plain to claim Section II Class C boys’ basketball title

GLENS FALLS – In the first Section II boys’ basketball championship game to take place since 2020,...

https://www.recordernews.com/

Leader Herald

Fulton County Veterans dept. moving to Route 29

by Jason Subik

https://www.leaderherald.com/

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