Couple's retirement plan: revive city's downtown
Several weeks ago, at the Mohawk Harvest Cafe, I had coffee with Gloversville's catalyst couple, Ron and Trina Zimmerman. I call them a catalyst couple because wherever the Zimmermans go, good things...
View ArticleAt 95, Viola Bucci continues to help those in need
I do not usually quote the Bible, chapter and verse. After I reconnected with Viola Bucci, though, all I could think of is Matthew 25:35-45.
View ArticleFulton County has potential to be a better place
Is Fulton County a good place to raise children? Can our children still live the American dream? Will our children live a better life than their parents? Is upward mobility still possible? If you ask...
View ArticleLosing weight can be a challenge for the mind
Everyone has weaknesses. No matter how organized or accomplished a person is, there is some area of his or her life that is hopelessly out of control. For me, it is my weight. I was a chunky kid. I was...
View ArticleStudy about worst places pretends to be scientific
As Mark Twain once said, there are lies, damn lies, and then there are statistics. The fact that he plagiarized British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli has been forgotten by history.
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