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3 charged after Cobleskill stabbing

Three men face charges after a porch fight that led to one being stabbed in the abdomen, village police said Joshua Starks, 21, was approached on his porch at 600 E. Main St.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Times Union

Cops: Amsterdam teen charged with skateboard attack

As the slogan goes, "Skateboarding is not a crime." But walloping someone in the head with one is.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Trinidad Guardian

Reggie delivers something special

Reggie Matthews centre, with two of the designs from the Quel Que Chose collection.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

The New York Times

Latest Pitch in Gin Game: Complexity is Cool

A leading brand of gin is bringing out a global campaign that celebrates complexity in hopes of wooing drinkers who until now have preferred the simplicity of distilled spirits like vodka.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Gloversville Leader-Herald

Local sales-tax agreements good unt.....

A spokesman with the state Department of Taxation and Finance said Fulton and Montgomery counties will be able to continue collecting an additional 1 percent in sales tax until the legislation allowing it expires at the end of November.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

CBS 6 Albany

Amsterdam man arrested in drug raid

Two men were arrested in Amsterdam this morning in a drug raid conducted by town police and US Marshals, the Amsterdam Police Department announced.

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Criminal Report Daily

Volunteers Search for Missing NY Mom, Kellisue Ackernecht

A search for Kellisue Ackernecht, a 35-year-old missing mom who disappeared in September 2008, got underway in Johnstown, NY, yesterday, but lack of community support hindered the effort.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Times Union

Ex-con nabbed in Amsterdam cocaine bust

State and local investigators probing cocaine sales raided a city home this morning and arrested a convicted felon.

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Gloversville Leader-Herald

Amsterdam woman gets weekends in ja.....

An Amsterdam woman was sentenced to four months of weekends in jail for stealing credit cards during a Jan.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

MediLexicon

System Accurately Predicts Spread Of H1N1

A new scientific system developed by a St. Michael's Hospital physician, designed to rapidly evaluate the world's air traffic patterns, accurately predicted how the H1N1 virus would spread around the world, according to research published in the New England Journal of Medicine .

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Gazette

Man allegedly beat woman in Amsterdam, crashed car while drunk

Police said Michael McKenzie, 36, of 12 Arthur Ave., was charged with felony driving while intoxicated after he was found found a oeextremely intoxicateda outside 210 Guy Park Ave., where his black 1999 Lexus sedan had smashed into the homea s front porch.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Democrat & Chronicle

Unnatural surroundings Photography

In 1609, Henry Hudson was praying hard for an easy sea route to the opulent, spice-laden Orient.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Gloversville Leader-Herald

Amsterdam soldier visits Centro Civ.....

New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Eduardo Ortiz visited the Centro Civico offices in the city Wednesday morning to present the organization a flag that he flew in its honor Jan.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Gloversville Leader-Herald

Session draws small crowd, big idea.....

Attendance was sparse at Thursday's meeting for the Montgomery County Comprehensive Plan, but county planners said some good ideas were brought up.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Capital News 9

Police say woman encouraged youth fights

YouTube videos and witness statements lead Amsterdam police to a woman they say encouraged and enabled two different fights.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Gloversville Leader-Herald

Local doctor among dead in plane cr.....

A doctor affiliated with St. Mary's Hospital was identified as one of the three people killed in Sunday's plane crash in the Mohawk River.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Gazette

70,000-square-foot Amsterdam furniture store shuts down

Ken Rose, director of the Montgomery County Planning and Economic Development Department, said Northeast Home Industries closed after a year and a half in business.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Gloversville Leader-Herald

Greco announces bid for re-election

First Ward Supervisor Vito Greco, a Republican, announced Wednesday he will seek re-election to a third term on the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Capital News 9

Amsterdam budget rejected by voters

"I don't think I should have my job on the line. I don't think I should be fighting for my job," said custodian James Bradt.

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World

American engineers who developed e-mail, mobile telephone win prestigious Spanish prize

Two American engineers who were instrumental in developing e-mail and mobile phones on Wednesday won one of Spain's prestigious Prince of Asturias awards for revolutionizing the way people communicate.

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