GLOVERSVILLE Rockets will not soar over Gloversville during Railfest for the first time this year in response to concerns from a local animal shelter. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) volunteers for years have relocated dogs during firework displays, a common stressor for do
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GLOVERSVILLE The Fulton County Center for Regional Growth is marketing the county in a national publication, the agency’s board of directors heard Friday.
“The Business Facilities Magazine came out,” Ken Adamczyk, CRG economic development specialist, told the board during his membership and marketing report.
Adamczyk said the magazine is a national site selectors’ periodical that goes out to hundreds of thousands of readers.
“We have this ad in the magazine,” he showed the board, as well as an article about the Tryon Technology Park in Perth.
Elsewhere in his report, Adamczyk mentioned a recent tour the CRG conducted at the Gloversville-Johnstown Wastewater Treatment Facility. The tour was with federal, state and local officials and was designed to showcase a need for infrastructure funding for such equipment as a thermal sludge dryer, he said.
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GLOVERSVILLE The Common Council on Tuesday authorized entering into a $7,200 agreement with C.T. Male Associates to provide engineering services for the city’s 2021 Streets Resurfacing Program.
The resolution approved at City Hall notes the Latham firm is among engineering firms chosen by the New York State County Highway Superintendents Association through a Local Design Services Agreement Program and a resultant consultant list.
Officials said the street resurfacing program includes milling and resurfacing of selected city streets, and installation of handicapped accessible ramps where necessary on each resurfaced street.
Proposed 2021 streets to be resurfaced are: Market Street from East Fulton Street to Washington Street; Monroe Street from E. Fulton Street to Woodward Avenue; South Kingsboro Avenue (overlay only) from East Fulton Street to Clyde Street; Maple Street from Beaver Street to Addison Street; Bloomingdale Avenue from Park Terr