Tilly Foster's Rolling Meadows Offer Respite and Reminders of Our County's Rural Roots
Last week over 750 people visited Tilly Foster for its spring reopening - it was a great beginning. Children enjoyed hayrides and sheep shearing. They ran around wand pet animals that have been part of the life of American farms since the nation's founding. Tilly Foster has already begun providing a community garden available for Putnamites who have no soil of their own. Full Story
Sifting Through the Sands of Time from the Courier Archives
2 100 Years Ago May 6, 1909
Tea to Flow Free This Sale The sale of cakes, candy, and aprons, which under the auspices of the Women's Foreign and Home Missionary Societies of the Brewster Methodist church will attract wide attention. Much ingenuity and taste has been displayed by ladies in working up aprons of various descriptins. Full Story
Obama Displays Boldness During First 100 Days
Audacity
Audacity—boldness—defines Barack Obama. As the president reached his 100th day in office on April 29, expect his audacity to be on full display in several key ways: Full Story
Will NY-20 Election Undo Michael Steele?
The race in New York's 20th congressional district, which includes Glens Falls, Saratoga Springs and much of the Hudson Valley, should tell us something about the future of the national Republican Party under the management of new chairman Michael Steele. At this rate, it doesn't have one. Full Story
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