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Heather Nellis/Recorder staff - A tour group observes the dining room of the Starin Place mansion Thursday during an event organized by the Friends of the Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site. The two-toned paint indicates where Capuchin priests lowered the room’s high ceilings, and the exposed wall frame shows where the priests removed antique pocket doors.
By HEATHER NELLIS Recorder News Staff FULTONVILLE — Walking through the servants’ entrance of the mansion at the Starin Place Thursday, Tribes Hill resident Janet Hayes said she was walking in the footsteps of her great grandparents. Hayes said her ancestors were indentured servants at the 1877 Victorian estate that once sprawled across 400 acres — her-great grandmother worked in the four-story mansion of Sammonsville native and f ...
The city of Amsterdam received word on Thursday that it would be allowed to join the city and county of Schenectady in creating one of the first land bank programs in New York state. The application submitted by the intergovernmental collaboration was among just five approved by Empire State Development to launch the first round of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s land bank initiative. The Land Bank Act, which was signed into a law by Cuomo last July, is modeled ...
FORT PLAIN — Is a state audit of the Fort Plain School District connected to allegations of potential fraud raised by a former school board member? Brian Butry, a spokesperson for the state Comptroller’s Office, last week confirmed the state office has an audit “that is ongoing in the district now”; however he declined to comment on its purpose. He said, “We don’t publicly comment on ongoing audits.” What is the fu ...
TOWN OF AMSTERDAM — A Target employee and his girlfriend were arrested Thursday for using counterfeit money in an alleged scheme that netted the couple $800 in late April, according to investigators with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office. Ethan M. Whitman, 20, of 176 Blanchard Road, Gloversville, and Carley M. Goguen, 18, of 539 Route 123, Mayfield, were both charged with first-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, and Goguen ...
FONDA — Fonda-Fultonville’s outgoing Superintendent James Hoffman has a lot on his plate these days. In addition to having to re-craft a district budget following Tuesday night’s defeat at the polls, he’s is trying to broker not one, but two, smooth transitions in the coming months. In order to ease his own transition into an upcoming role as superintendent of the Averill Park Central School District, Hoffman has orchestrated what h ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson's No. 48 team won the NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge, avenging last year's loss in the finals to Denny Hamlin's No. 11 team. Hamlin's team was the two-time defending champions coming into the event and cruised into the finals, but lost to Johnson's team by three-tenths of a second. Johnson's six-member team changed four tires, put in gas and pushed the car 40 yards in 22.3 seconds without a penalty to earn the $ ...
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May 15, 2012 Robert J. Eadicicco, 58, of Clizbe Avenue, Amsterdam, NY died peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Albany Medical Center. Born in Staten Island, New York he was the son of Nicholas Eadicicco and the lat ...
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A great place to learn To the editor: On Tuesday, (today) the people of Fonda-Fultonville Central School District will be asked to approve a budget of just over $24 million. It is a difficult decision, but it is one that should have the approval ...
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