There is currently a major push to implement a variety of ideas for shared services and consolidation between Montgomery County municipalities including…
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You know, the number of pizza places in Amsterdam is starting to get out of hand isn’t it? We need a law…
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There were plenty of outstanding performances at the 2017 Ronald J Paperniak Memorial Scholarship Softball Tournament this past Saturday. After considering standouts…
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This Tuesday, the Common Council will vote on whether to change the city’s charter to allow mid-term pay increases for the mayor,…
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The residential/commercial development project being proposed by KCG Development for the Chalmers property on the City of Amsterdam’s south side has the…
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I hate to have to write a piece like this, but when a major local newspaper distorts the facts so badly just…
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There are two things you can always count on in Amsterdam, NY. The first is that for every GAVAC ambulance you see with…
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I get it, politicians need to show they are being pro-active, especially with November coming up. But for state officials to label…
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Saturday’s varsity championship game of the Ron Paperniak Memorial Scholarship Softball Tournament between the Fonda-Fultonville Lady Braves and the Amsterdam Lady Rams…
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At first, Mayor Michael Villa said he was upset with the deal that Police Chief Greg Culick and the common council agreed…
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A hotel and sports arena complex in the Town of Florida, renovating the old FGI building for apartments and business start-ups, as…
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“Wait until next year”… It’s a phrase often spoken in sports and meant to reflect a sense of hope with thoughts toward…
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The decision to mothball the Community and Economic Director’s position was not unexpected, but that didn’t make it any less disappointing to…
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One contributor to Mayor Michael Villa’s 2015 campaign has already been awarded a city contract, another is on the agenda for Tuesday’s…
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I stopped by City Hall on Thursday morning to check out claims I had heard that the stones making up the labyrinth…
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