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Carving a Notch: Third-generation restaurateur works to revive family legacy at Top Notch
June 24, 2012 PERTH — James Palmateer neither cooked nor dined at the first Top Notch Tavern, but when the 21-year-old and his two business partners bought the old gathering place last year, he already had a goo... more »» 
Natural Growth
June 17, 2012 GLOVERSVILLE — In one year the Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market has more than doubled its membership, created several new jobs, increased its purchases of local goods twofold and breathed new life... more »» 
Damaged Crop
June 10, 2012 Apple growers remember far too well when the area got hit with summerlike weather in March, a time when the last gasps of winter usually reluctantly give way to spring. more »» 
Final Credits
June 3, 2012 Like the VHS cassette that once stocked its shelves, the video store will soon be obsolete in the Glove Cities. more »» 
Reclaiming Property
May 27, 2012 AMSTERDAM — One local city will have one of the state’s first land banks in an attempt to develop unsed property within its borders. more »» 
Funding Teen Jobs
May 20, 2012 About $156,000 in state funds will be streaming into the area in an effort to help needy teens find jobs this summe. more »» 
Bee Season
May 13, 2012 Kenneth Coyne said it simply. “Without pollination, there is no crop,” said Coyne, who operates Bellinger’s Orchard in Fultonville with his wife, Linda, and father-in-law, Tom Bellinge. more »» 
Change on the Greens
May 6, 2012 It’s been a season of change at some of the area’s golf courses. Pine Brook Golf Club in Gloversville nearly didn’t open this yea. more »» 
Changing Market
April 29, 2012 The Leader-Herald Several years ago, Monica Armstrong was laid off and seeking employment. more »»
Help or Hindrance?
April 22, 2012 This week, the question of whether to raise the minimum wage in New York state will go to the public. more »» 
Holding Steady
April 15, 2012 Over the past several years, the restaurant industry has been slowly putting people back to work nationally. more »» 
Sales tax relief gets mixed reviews
April 8, 2012 Retailers are grateful state lawmakers decided to reinstitute a sales-tax exemption on clothing and footwear purchases, but they aren’t sure it’s making a difference in how much consumers are buyin. more »» 
Early Spring
April 1, 2012 Before temperatures snapped back to more of a March normal, the area enjoyed a summerlike start to the spring season, with temperatures stretching into the low 80s on the warmer days. more »» 
Off the Thruway
March 18, 2012 A new plan announced by the governor has local tourism officials excited about the possibility of getting motorists off the New York State Thruway and to some of the area’s historic sites, museums... more »» 
Needing Capacity
March 11, 2012 For those who live in the rural parts of Fulton and Hamilton counties, there is an effort to connect them with the rest of the world at the speed of broadband. Gov. more »» 
Tapping Early
February 26, 2012 Temperatures have been up and snowfall totals have been down throughout the region this winter, giving area maple-syrup producers an early start on tapping their trees and boiling the sap. more »» 
Century of Flowers
February 19, 2012 GLOVERSVILLE — For 82 years, Peck’s Flowers has been a fixture at its location on the corner of North Main and Spring streets in the city. But its history stretches further back than that. more »» 
Family First
February 12, 2012 JOHNSTOWN — The Carville family expected winning the Fulton County Regional Chamber of Commerce & Industry family business award to be a somber event. more »» |
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