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When Charlie Rossbach was a teenager, his mother, Millie, was diagnosed with breast cancer. That’s about when Rossbach started helping his father, Carl, run the family business: Rossbach Shoes.At the time, Rossbach, now 78, still had thoughts of being a salesman, perhaps for a big distributor based

The Gloversville Common Council is set to vote Tuesday on the resolution to appoint of Donald Schwartz as Temporary Assistant Director of Public Works, in preparation for him to take over for current director Chris Perry on Jan. 15."The City has created a temporary position, Temporary Assistant Dire

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GLOVERSVILLE — Unofficial vote totals Tuesday night showed incumbent Mayor Vince DeSantis with a 96-vote lead over challenger Republican William Rowback Jr.

GLOVERSVILLE -- Unofficial vote totals Tuesday night showed incumbent Mayor Vince DeSantis with a 96-vote lead over challenger Republican William Rowback Jr.DeSantis had received 1,094 votes to Rowback's 998, according to the unofficial vote totals from the Fulton County Board of Elections. DeSantis

A number of communities in New York's Mohawk Valley elected new leaders Tuesday.

GLOVERSVILLE -- In the city of Gloversville, the office of mayor and four seats on the seven-member Common Council are up for election this year. Incumbent Mayor Vince DeSantis leads his bi-partisan "Gloversville Party" against current Councilman-at-large William Rowback Jr. leading the Republican

The incumbent mayor of Gloversville is running for a full term, but faces a challenge Tuesday from a city councilor who narrowly lost his first bid for mayor four years ago.

Gloversville committee report gives its ‘opinion’ Rowback was ‘untruthful’ | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 GLOVERSVILLE — The Common Council on Wednesday night voted 5-2 to adopt the conclusions of the Special Investigation Committee report on the conduct of Councilman-at-large William Rowback Jr. — including that he exceeded his authority in threatening to fire city employees, exposed the city to potential lawsuits and was “untruthful” to the committee when giving testimon...

Gloversville Council votes 5-2 to grant severance pay | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS GLOVERSVILLE — The Common Council voted 5-2 Tuesday night to amend the city’s personnel policy to include a “separation package” providing a 90-days-of-pay severance check and health insurance coverage to the city’s appointed officers who have served longer than one year. If a new mayor in January 2022 were to change personnel for each of the appointed positions, under the new policy it would cost the...