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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Amsterdam Mayor Burt Deal

   Longtime Amsterdam mayor Burtiss Deal was five foot five and weighed 150 pounds when he played varsity football for Amherst College in Massachusetts as a young man.

Friday, April 21, 2023-Episode 471-A highlights edition with excepts from: Steve Haggerty on Norman Rockwell’s models; Denise Van Buren on Beacon, New York; Kate Fagan on women’s basketball; Charles Evans on Valerie Andre, French surgeon and rescue pilot; Alan Maddaus, on the Prestons of Galway, a 19th century family; Maria Riccio Bryce, creator of Requiem: What Remains Is Love; Patrick Chaisson on aircraft production in New York State during WW II.”

Bob Cudmore "History stories from The Mohawk Valley"

Leader Herald columnist Peter Betz has documented how Johnstown celebrated the Fourth of July 200 years ago with cannon shots, a parade and celebration at a local hotel. Revolutionary War veterans were still alive for these festivities. Betz also has details on Johnstown native Enos Throop who served as governor of New York from 1829 to 1832.

Mohawk Valley Weather, Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
 
Bob Cudmore Focus on History Stories posted each Weekend in the print and e-edition of The Daily Gazette and Amsterdam Recorder
 
Mohawk Valley News Headlines, Wednesday, April 19, 2023
 
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Johnstown’s Tallon delivers on the mound and at the plate in 12-4 baseball win over rival Gloversville
JOHNSTOWN —  Johnstown senior starting pitcher Zach Tallon made the most of his outing against Gloversville Tuesday night, dropping his…
 
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Broadalbin-Perth CSD proposes 0.95% tax increase
 
BROADALBIN — Property owners in the Broadalbin-Perth Central School District could see a nearly 1%...
 
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