Canajoharie News

A gate used to keep people from going into the Mohawk River at the Riverfront Park is almost fully submerged, the dock barely visible and benches flooded out.

A gate used to keep people from going into the Mohawk River at the Riverfront Park is almost fully submerged, the dock barely visible and benches flooded out.

Global Friendships, Inc., Program Coordinators Erica Fitzpatrick and Julie Taylor are, quite frankly, in panic mode, as 30 Spanish students are scheduled to arrive in the United States for a nearly-month-long stay June 30, yet at least 14 of the students have yet to be placed in host homes.

The Canajoharie Volunteer Fire Department recently received a donation from the Price Chopper of Palatine Bridge for holding their "Fire Fighter Appreciation Day" there on May 18. Proceeds included donations from the store, customers, and from raffles and refreshments that the Price Chopper Team sold on that day.

Students at Canajoharie High School spent the week recently working with award-winning fiction writer, poet, playwright and screenwriter, Diane Gallo.

Joshua Thomas One of the two new signs installed at the Community Youth Center Friday, donated by the family of Dustin K. Watson.

Joshua Thomas The full group of Canajoharie 2012-2013 Jr./Sr. Class promgoers gathers for a group shot outside the Arkell Museum at Canajoharie Saturday.

Joshua Thomas High school students in the craft they created, clockwise from top left, Nick Foote, Gordon Kuntzsch, Anthony Foote, and Bradley Peragine.

Todd is an adult male Shepherd mix. He was found on Cliff St., Canajoharie, on May 22. He's leash trained and housebroken.

Children Learn First Hand About Plant Development: Here are some of the students of the kindergarten classes of Mrs. Marion Canfield and Miss Helen Failing at the Fort Plain Central School the first week of June, 1961, observing the growth of seeds and flowers at the Gerhart greenhouses in Nelliston.

A public hearing took place prior to Tuesday's monthly Village Board of Canajoharie meeting regarding Local Law 1 of 2013, to prohibit trespassing in Wintergreen Park.

Mary Beth Bianconi, senior project manager for Delaware Engineering, P.C., at the May monthly meeting of the Village Board of Canajoharie, recommended that the council be ready at June's meeting to approve a resolution to bid the Waste Water Treatment Plant update project upon receipt of regulatory approvals.

Photo submitted On June 9, 1979, the Valley Choralaires performed in the Ames Old Fashioned Days parade, where they won first prize for the best float.

Canajoharie technology classes have been preparing for the 22nd Annual Recyclable Regatta, which will be held Wednesday, June 5, at Vosburgh's Pond, 392 Mahr Road, Canajoharie.

Summertime heat can be dangerous, so in order to beat the heat, Montgomery County organizations have set up cooling stations for residents.

The residents at Arkell Hall Adult Home have been enjoying the merry month of May.

It's gonna be a 'Really Big Shoooe,' according to the organizers of the second annual Canajoharie Waterfront Festival, much bigger and better than last year's first edition.

A vibrant new business, Twenty Two, opened in downtown Canajoharie on Saturday. The unique, colorful new shop, located in the flatiron building in Wagner Square, aims to provide a bit of something for everybody.

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, in conjunction with the New York State Liquor Authority, the St.

Joshua Thomas Mother/Doctor Goose, left, played by Kelsey Stockwell, heals the cow that jumped over the moon, played by Jenna Conley.