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Local women donate time, skills to aid those in need
June 9, 2013 CAROGA — A group of women from the North Bush United Methodist Church got together last year and decided to focus their energies on making a positive contribution to the community. more »»
BOCES students hone audio skills in new studio
June 2, 2013 JOHNSTOWN — Students at the HFM BOCES Career & Tech Center are learning to record and edit sound on the same kind of equipment and software used by professional studios. more »»
Learning the Lens
May 26, 2013 GLOVERSVILLE — A typical person might have a hundred photos on his cellphone and a thousand on his computer, but not all those images are created equal. more »»
Keeping the Beat: Q & A with drummer Mike Porter
May 19, 2013 Mike Porter of Gloversville is a musician who has found success in performing in bands. He currently plays drums for local bands Saving Atlantis and The Grand Desig. more »»
Priceless Prom
May 5, 2013 More than $1,100 — that’s the average amount families across the U.S. are spending to send a student to prom this year, according to a recent national survey. more »»
The horror! Q&A with local actor-director Mark Joseph Peek
April 28, 2013 GLOVERSVILLE — City native Mark Joseph Peek is an actor, director, producer and writer for both the stage and screen, having appeared in dramatic productions at local theater venues such as the... more »»
Local writer to have book-signing event
April 28, 2013 BROADALBIN — Local writer Greg Hitchcock will host a book-signing party and fundraiser at the American Legion, 19 N. Main St., from 2 to 4 p.m. May 4. more »»
From the Ground Up
April 14, 2013 JOHNSTOWN — This spring, Cornell Cooperative Extension’s master gardeners are offering Food Gardening 101, a series of classes for beginning vegetable growers and those interested in getting their... more »»
Gloversville Transit riders say service is appreciated
April 7, 2013 GLOVERSVILLE — A Gloversville Transit System bus has the atmosphere of a coffee shop on wheels. more »»
Working for a living with Lexington
March 31, 2013 GLOVERSVILLE — For four decades, the sheltered workshop at Lexington Center provided employment for disabled adults, allowing them to earn a paycheck for basic assembly-line and packaging work in a... more »»
The Good Old Days
March 24, 2013 JOHNSTOWN — Bob and Deb Landrio’s Town Line Museum is a shrine devoted to a simpler tim. more »»
Over in Erin
March 17, 2013 Today is St. Patrick’s Day, a holiday celebrated around the world by people who share a love of Ireland and its culture. more »»
Postcard dated 1914 went from Ireland to Gloversville — and back
March 17, 2013 GLOVERSVILLE — Ninety-nine years ago, a woman named Barb sent a postcard from Ireland to a Miss Lula MacDonald in care of “Adler’s Factory, Gloversville, NY, US. more »»
Promoting Johnstown's Past
March 10, 2013 JOHNSTOWN — For a small city, Johnstown has quite a few organizations looking out for its historic interests. more »»
Old church buildings have vast potential but present challenges
March 3, 2013 T he architectural landscape of Fulton and Montgomery counties is dotted with historic churches, and over time, more and more of them have ceased to be used for religious purposes. more »»
Heart Heroes
February 24, 2013 JOHNSTOWN — Romping around the living room with his baby brother, Tracker Wager is as playful and silly as any typical 3-year-old. more »»
The Talking Dead
February 17, 2013 Johnstown native Georgia O’Connor makes her living as a “translator,” facilitating conversations between her clients and their loved one. more »»
‘Mr. Adirondack’
February 10, 2013 Though Donald R. Williams retired as a school principal in 1989, he’s never stopped educating people about the history and folklore of the Adirondacks. more »»
Renaissance Mission
February 3, 2013 GLOVERSVILLE — The volunteers who run the Glove Performing Arts Center say the community now has a unique opportunity to support the historic theater. more »» |
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