The law firm representing the city of Gloversville has filed a motion asking a federal court judge to prohibit Amsterdam attorney Elmer Robert Keach III from making public any more depositions or discovery material in Gary Margiotta's wrongful termination suit.

A trial set Monday for May 28 is expected to determine whether boarded-up windows on the Newberry Square building at 584 Main St. violate state and village laws requiring that windows be kept in repair.

“C’mere,” says Chester, in a loud raspy voice, calling Lex to come play with him.

What was clear on April 23 was that two men apparently broke into the former Catholic War Veterans building on South Main Street and stole thousands of dollars in equipment and tools owned by the crew converting the building into a store and apartments.

The snowmelt is gone and the Great Sacandaga Lake has stabilized at an elevation of about 768 feet after overflowing the spillway for more than 10 days this spring.

The Fulton County Bar Association will meet Monday to decide whether to attempt to file a “friend of the court” brief supporting the final appeal of Fulton County Family Court Judge David F. Jung.

A fledgling Spanish church will dedicate its new home in the city today.

The way 9-year-old Jamie Tilt skipped home down Mary Street after school Thursday, it was clear she didn’t realize her family’s situation.
She knew there was no food in the home because it all went bad in the refrigerator. And she knew the family was out of charcoal from cooking their meals on a 12-inch hibachi grill filled with wood out in the front yard.
What the cheerful fourth-grader probably didn’t understand is why neighbor Andrew J. Dingman Sr. pulled the power supply wire out of the family’s electric meter last Friday, cutting out the water heater, stove and lights in the home.

A moratorium on subdivisions is in effect in the town to give officials time to review land use laws.

Plans for a roundabout at routes 30 and 29 in Vail Mills are progressing and final design approval is expected in a couple months, state Department of Transportation officials said Thursday.

An old family farm on Manny Corners Road will soon be the site of a nature preserve for residents to enjoy hiking, bird watching and other peaceful activities.

The Greater Amsterdam’s School District’s budget proposal is not expected to change before going to voters, following a public hearing Wednesday at which no one took the opportunity to comment on the proposed spending plan.

The Daily Gazette has won a New York Newspaper Publishers Association award for distinguished investigative reporting.

Montgomery County may eliminate a panel charged with making recommendations on how occupancy tax money is spent to promote tourism.

A $224,000 state grant awarded Wednesday to the village will be used to reduce the cost of the nearly completed Bassett Healthcare Center.