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Today, tomorrow and the Weekend (this weekend print story-Navy submarine Captain John Donlon was a native of Amsterdam)

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Nick Bunker 

The story of the American Revolution told from the unique perspective of British Parliament and the streets of London, rather than that of the Colonies. 

Charting the three years prior to the war during which the British regime in America was already collapsing, Bunker shows how a lethal combination of politics and personalities led to a war that should never have been fought.

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Death rode the wings of the wind

The Gloversville native who perished in the accident was Edward M. Pauley.  Born in 1895, Pauley served on the ground in World War I in the motor transport corps.

Amsterdam Reads 2023 Kick-off event on Sunday, January 29th.

Bob Cudmore will moderate, more information posted next week

The latest from The Historians digital press  

This Friday, January 20, 2023

Episode 458-New York State Historian Devin Lander.  250th American independence anniversary coming in years ahead.

Mohawk Valley Weather, Wednesday, January 18, 2023

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations
of up to one inch and ice accumulations of a light glaze.
* WHERE...Southern Herkimer, Southern Fulton, Montgomery and
Northern Fulton Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A light wintry mix will continue this
morning before tapering off to scattered rain and snow showers
today.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain showers and freezing rain. High near 34. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
 
Mohawk Valley News Headlines, Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Daily Gazette
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When Credibility Matters
 
High Schools: Ballston Spa, Cobleskill-Richmondville win at Section II dual meet championship
Ballston Spa boys’ wrestling pulled off a pair of close victories Tuesday night as the Scotties claimed their first Section…
 
https://dailygazette.com/
 
RecorderNews
 
Amsterdam moving ahead with LED street light conversion
 
AMSTERDAM — The final step setting up the conversion of Amsterdam’s street lights to LEDs was...
 
https://www.recordernews.com/

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