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It is Saturday, April 8, 2023 

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Episode 469- Composer, choral director and pianist Maria Riccio Bryce, creator of a new work called Requiem: What Remains Is Love.  CD recordings are available at Amsterdam Free Library. On Friday, May 26, 2023 the Requiem will be performed at St Paul’s Episcopal on Hackett Blvd in Albany, Saturday, May 27, at First Reformed on N. Church St in the Schenectady Stockade and Sunday at 3pm on May 28, at Trinity Lutheran on Guy Park Avenue in Amsterdam.

Saturday April 8, 2023-Jennifer DeBruin is author of three historical novels and is working on a non-fiction-book on Loyalist espionage during the American Revolution. 

The unrivalled beauty and abundance of the Mohawk Valley, engulfed in the fight for liberty, forced the Eamers to choose between the freedom sought by many and the debt to the king who had provided refuge in the burgeoning colony of New York from the religious persecution in their homeland.

Sunday, April 9, 2023- Pastries and popularity and a family of myopes

John Vidulich, who became one of Amsterdam’s favorite bakers, was a native of Austria who came to America at age 14 in 1898.  Born into a family of seven, he and his wife Josephine Guiffre from Genoa, Italy, also had seven children.

Bob Cudmore "History stories from The Mohawk Valley"

NBC TV has aired an episode of their popular family history show Who Do You Think You Are including scenes filmed in Fonda and Johnstown. Actor Nick Offerman (who plays Ron Swanson in the sitcom Parks and Recreation) traced his ancestors to families from upstate New York. Kelly Yacobucci Farquhar, Montgomery County New York historian, explains why Fonda’s Old Courthouse is a mecca for genealogists and upstate New York historians.

Mohawk Valley Weekend Weather, Saturday, April 8, 2023

Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
 
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The HistoriansBy Bob Cudmore