Irene Collins is the incumbent candidate for the third ward city council position. She will appear on the Democratic and Conservative party…
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News and Perspective for the Amsterdam, NY Community
Michael Cinquanti is running as a challenger to incumbent Michael Villa for the position of City of Amsterdam Mayor. Cinquanti will appear…
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Kim Van Wormer is running as a challenger to incumbent Irene Collins for the third ward city council position. She will appear…
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Dave Dybas is the incumbent candidate for the fourth ward city council position. He will appear on the Democratic party line on…
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In 1902, Andrew Carnegie gave $25,000 for the construction of the Amsterdam Free Library building, allowing what was previously a “library society”…
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An endeavor to build a three-story, 60-unit affordable housing residential project on East Main Street in Amsterdam took a step forward on…
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The City of Amsterdam’s general fund deficit improved over the 2018-2019 fiscal year by about $2.5 million over the previous year according…
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Mayor Michael Villa held a press conference this morning to announce that the NY State Department of Transportation has notified him that…
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Local medical providers, law enforcement agencies, and social services providers now have a better way to coordinate their efforts to reduce drug…
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Several capital projects in the City Amsterdam will be funded by a $10.3 million bond resolution passed by the common council at…
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The Amsterdam Fire Department will receive funds for new equipment such as jackets, helmets and other gear according to a press release…
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Before voting against the 2019-2020 city budget at the common council meeting on June 4, Alderman Dave Dybas read a prepared statement…
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It’s happened to Time Bomb Bicycles owner Bryon Bradshaw before. “Believe it or not, I have gotten messages from people in Amsterdam…
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Mayor Michael Villa said today that he has no formal objections to the changes to his proposed budget passed by the common…
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I received an email sent to the various news outlets on Tuesday from Alderman Pat Russo, hours before the upcoming council meeting…
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