There was a Fulton County fair, long ago
The opening days of September 1889 witnessed many interesting happenings. Locally, the FJ&G Board of Directors announced that sewers would be constructed at Sacandaga Park the following spring, a decision The Daily Leader applauded by remarking, “This will be good news to the hundreds of cottagers and the action of the directors is praiseworthy.” Also, “Aaron Ward of Gloversville, a member of Company K, 115th Regiment, has been granted a pension of $4 per month for rheumatism.” On the farther scene, there was a landslide in Mexico, a dock strike in London, two ships collided in New York, and Jack the Ripper struck again on the 11th. Albany experienced a major fire in McArdle’s rag factory, ignited by — you guessed it — a pile of rags, during which “Carrie Swartz, who weighed over 200 pounds, jumped from the roof and fell through the roof of an outhouse.” The most progressive local announcement was that the new Gloversville Electric Co.
» Full StoryResistance is futile because both sides are resisting
Last week I learned a lesson about resistance.
It has grown into a much more significant life lesson for me.
It started while I was working on a patient with our new “Reciprocal Pelvic Rotation” stretch.
Cornell programs part of Fonda Fair
You know you can count on Cornell Cooperative Extension for useful information all year long, but can you really learn something new in a short visit to the Fonda Fair?
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Fulton and Montgomery Counties answ
State offers free testing
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker has offered free genetic testing to any New York sheep owner in order to further advance the State’s ongoing efforts to eradicate the ovine disease, scrapie.
» Full StoryThere are no mistakes in life, only opportunities
The last two weeks have been the hardest I have had in a long time.
I have been reminded on several different occasions how important wellness really is and what wellness really is.
Enjoy fresh cut flowers through basic arranging
“Never say Never” when it comes to flower arranging.
Enjoy your fresh flowers twofold — first when you pick them or purchase them and — second when you place each stem in your own container.
Amsterdam Zephyrs Vermont
FFCS cross country invite
0907 Dolgeville football
Amsterdam boys soccer Corinth
Johnstown boys soccer Cairo
GHS Field Hockey vs. GF
LEONZO ACCIDENT
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