Heather Nellis/Recorder staff
Vehicle and foot traffic make their way along East Main Street in Amsterdam Friday.
Front Page News
Mayor:Fire hydrant did work in '09
By CHARLIE KRAEBEL
Recorder News Editor
Old age and corroded pipes have been listed as reasons why a Grand Street fire...
East End issues back in spotlight

A concerned Amsterdam resident who spoke up in front of the Common Council this week has sparked a lofty response from...
Health care battle tilts president's way
WASHINGTON (AP) — One by one, House Democratic fence-sitters began choosing sides Friday, and the long, turbulent...
Tonko plans to vote 'yes'
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko, D-Amsterdam, announced Friday that he plans on supporting the health insurance...
Obituaries
John J. Mazur
March 19, 2010

John J. Mazur of Alexandria, Virginia, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Alexandria Hospital from...
Louis John Szasz Jr.
March 19, 2010

Louis John Szasz Jr., 44, of Belmont Place, Amsterdam, New York, passed away Friday morning March 19,...
Local News
Tonko plans to vote 'yes'
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko, D-Amsterdam, announced Friday that he plans on supporting the health insurance...
East End issues back in spotlight

A concerned Amsterdam resident who spoke up in front of the Common Council this week has sparked a lofty response from...
Mayor:Fire hydrant did work in '09
By CHARLIE KRAEBEL
Recorder News Editor
Old age and corroded pipes have been listed as reasons why a Grand Street fire...
Car, tractor-trailer collide in Charleston; woman hospitalized

CHARLESTON — A vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer at the intersection of Corbin Hill Road and Route 162...
Broadalbin gets $500G to expand wastewater plant

BROADALBIN — Village Mayor Eugene Christopher has a project cooking that could potentially bring an economic boon...
Delays expected at exit 28
FULTONVILLE — The New York State Thruway Authority Friday announced that a bridge replacement project at the exit...
F-MCCcelebrates faculty, staff at annual ceremony

JOHNSTOWN — Staff at Fulton-Montgomery Community College celebrated the achievements of their peers on Friday for...
Talks over use of Guy Park Ave. parcel continue

A parcel of land at 300 Guy Park Ave. in Amsterdam is indeed owned by the city although it was recently sold by the...
Police report
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
Akeem K. Bembrey, 25, of 10 Yale St., Gloversville, faces aggravated unlicensed...
Sports
A first crack at the Derby Dozen
The road to the Kentucky Derby is only six weeks away and with this being the first day of spring, also comes my first...
Saints hard-boiled
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Forgotten amid all that angst over Purdue's NCAA tournament chances without Robbie Hummel:...
'Cuse dominates UVM
BUFFALO (AP) — Wes Johnson had 18 points to lead five Syracuse players in double figures, and the top-seeded Orange...
Logano wins first career pole at Bristol
RISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Joey Logano backed up his fast showing in practice by winning the first pole of his career...
Harrington leads in Tampa
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Padraig Harrington, already assured of a memorable week after his trip to the White House,...
Douglas, Knicks slip past 76ers
NEW YORK (AP) — Toney Douglas scored 14 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter, rallying the short-handed New York...
Xavier's Crawford builds on his legend
By MICHAEL HUNT
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
MILWAUKEE — You might know Jordan Crawford as the guy who dunked on...
Pitt fights off Oakland
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jermaine Dixon and Gilbert Brown scored 17 points apiece and Pittsburgh avoided becoming the...
Georgia Tech nips Oklahoma State
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Too bad the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets gave up their cell phones. They'd sure love to spread the...
One for the Ivy
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Confident, relaxed and definitely on their game.
Cornell lived up to its billing as the...
Mountaineers roll to win
BUFFALO (AP) — Kevin Jones scored 17 points and second-seeded West Virginia overcame an early scare to open the...
Duke cruises to first round win
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Singler had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Jon Scheyer scored 13 and No. 1 seed Duke...
Roberts out at St.John's
NEW YORK (AP) — The weeks of talk on whether coach Norm Roberts would return to St. John's ended Friday: He was...
'Nova looks to rebound from lackluster effort
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Scottie Reynolds refuses to admit there's trouble stirring with Villanova. Take a look at...
Fredette's illness paying dividends
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Losing leading scorer Jimmer Fredette to a midseason bout with mononucleosis might just have...
Fredette fueling BYU run
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jimmer Fredette has all the ingredients to be the next out-of-nowhere star in the NCAA...
A-Rod sparks Yanks
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Rodriguez hit a long solo homer, CC Sabathia allowed two runs in 5 1-3 innings and the New...
Santana struggles for Mets
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Johan Santana's outing against his former team elicited fond memories if not a positive...
MLB considers changes
NEW YORK (AP) — Tweaking the postseason schedule. Eliminating the link between the All-Star game and World Series....