Amsterdam Focus on History: The progression of public transit AMSTERDAM – Electric-powered trolley cars that ran on metal tracks in city streets helped set the stage for the industrial… Read more »
Amsterdam Brownfield redevelopment targeted at summit held at FMCC The city of Amsterdam has a combined 902 acres of land, including 122 “strategic sites”, set to be included in… Read more »
Amsterdam Focus on History: The March King’s St. Johnsville friend John Philip Sousa was no stranger to the Mohawk Valley. His band performed concerts at Amsterdam’s old Opera House on… Read more »
Amsterdam Amsterdam baseball rallies past Galway in non-league home opener AMSTERDAM — A two-out double to deep left field by Manny Santos in the bottom of the sixth inning capped… Read more »
Montgomery County “Never in a million years”: First responder remembers bridge collapse “What did you say?” Richard Emery, now a colonel working at Saratoga County Jail, remembers his father then-Montgomery County Sheriff… Read more »
Amsterdam Tax break for golf clubhouse irks Amsterdam school board AMSTERDAM — A recently approved property tax break for the new clubhouse planned at the Amsterdam Municipal Golf Course has… Read more »
Amsterdam Focus on History: The ship that sank 110 years ago My grandfather, Harry Cudmore, had come to America from England to work as a silk weaver at Fownes, an Amsterdam glove mill,… Read more »
Amsterdam Amsterdam schools hosting job fair to fill in-house openings AMSTERDAM — Hiring challenges have led the Greater Amsterdam School District to take a new approach to filling openings by… Read more »
Amsterdam Blight, finances priorities of Amsterdam mayor in 2022 AMSTERDAM — New partnerships to continue the fight against blight and rejuvenate the housing stock and redoubled efforts to address… Read more »
Amsterdam Guge’s Dogs moving from food cart to Bridge Street storefront in Amsterdam AMSTERDAM — A long running food truck is making the move to a permanent storefront on Amsterdam’s south side following… Read more »
Amsterdam Use of common racial slur for Amsterdam by incoming business owner leads to calls for change AMSTERDAM — The use of a derogatory nickname for Amsterdam by an incoming business owner on social media sparked outrage… Read more »
Montgomery County Focus on History: Advertising Beech Nut chewing gum with an aviation pioneer Famous aviatrix Amelia Earhart once went on a national tour piloting an unusual aircraft to help Beech Nut sell chewing… Read more »
Wildfire smoke in New York continues: Unhealthy air quality to persist to weekend; Events postponed, canceled