Monday, April 29, 2019- The Story Behind the Story Podcast focuses on the Daily Gazette column-U.S. Treasurer Francis Spinner was a Mohawk Valley native. Plus from Mohawk Valley Stories, Amsterdam the Rug City and The Broom City "12 Minutes"
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Mohawk Valley Weather, Monday, April 29, 2019-Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 57.
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Editor's Note: Frank Duci passed away Sunday at the age of 97. He was sworn in as mayor of Schenectady for his first term in office Jan. 1, 1972. This is how the Gazette wrote about the event at the time.
Archives 1972: Duci Takes Oath Before Overflow Crowd
As published in the Gazette Jan. 3, 1972
Art Isabel Daily Gazette https://dailygazette.com/article/2019/04/28/archives-1972-duci-takes-oath-before-overflow-crowd
Picture from The Daily Gazette
This Week on The Historians
Tuesday, April 30, 2019-From the Archives of Focus on History from the Daily Gazette-Mohawk Carpet’s Wheel of Life (2014)
Wednesday, May 1, 2019- From the Archives- Friday, September 7, 2018-Historians Podcast Episode 231 Stories from the book “Before They Were Our Mothers: Voices of Women Before Rosie Started Riveting.”
Thursday, May 2, 2019-From the Archives of Focus on History from the Daily Gazette-Daly family kept on trucking (2015)
Episode 264
Friday May 3, 2019-Episode 264-Roger Higgins is author of “Billy Gogan Gone Fer Soldier,” a historical novel about an Irish immigrant and his experiences in the Mexican-American War in the 1840s.
https://billygogan.com/
The Jason Subik Show Mid-Morning WCSS Radio 106.9FM and 1490AM Live Facebook Feed https://www.facebook.com/jason.subik Monday thru Thursday at 9am Amsterdam Talk and Information-Posted as a Video Podcast on The Historians
The Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site Visitor Center in Fort Hunter will re-open for the 2019 season at 10:00am on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Hours at the Visitor Center are 10:00am-5:00pm Wednesday through Saturday and Sundays 1:00pm-5:00pm from May until October 31st. Come visit the site to witness the engineering marvel of the Erie Canal and check out the “Pathway to Empire” exhibit as well as artifacts from the colonial Fort Hunter and the Lower Castle Mohawk Village. Schoharie Crossing is the best place to witness Erie Canal history and enjoy a day walking the towpath trails, kayaking the creek, cycling the Canalway trail, or just enjoying a picnic and time with family and friends.Schoharie Crossing State Historic Site page of the New York State Parks website, nysparks.com, call Schoharie Crossing at (518) 829-7516, email SchoharieCrossing@parks.ny.gov or find us on Facebook.
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