Wesley Beaver and the greatest fish story ever
Tweet Editor’s note: This column was originally posted on www.laws-n-sausages.com. I want to tell maybe the greatest fish story ever told, but first I need to lay out some prior events so that my actions will be truly understood. So without further delay here we go.
Read More →Putting Fletcher to work puts Albany to work
Tweet For as long as I have known B.J. Fletcher, she has been singularly focused on making whatever she is involved with better. Her secret is real simple. She combines hard work with a positive attitude and a desire to help others, coming up with the missing ingredient Albany needs today — jobs. A few [...]
Read More →SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL
Tweet The Daffodil Garden Club has chosen the beautiful yard of Frances Wellman of 406 Fifth Ave. as its Yard of the Month. Daffodil Club President Marideane Maxwell said the club sponsors the award to encourage community members to add a flower or tree — or just have a clean yard. “We encourage each resident [...]
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Dear bar down the street
Tweet I had the privilege the other night to visit your fine establishment for the first time. As I usually do, I took a moment to “take it all in” and have come to the conclusion that nine times out of 10, you cannot go wrong with bras hanging from the ceiling. Not only are they a [...]
Read More →Whatcha Say, Albany?
Tweet WILLIE WEAVER IS TO be paid $17,500 over the 90-day suspension period. This works out to be $5,800 per month. Are we to think that everyone who commits a crime now will be paid for it? Albany is a laughing stock throughout the entire state.
Read More →Phoebe focuses on men’s health
Tweet Special to the Journal More men in Georgia are living beyond age 60, but on average live five years less than women and have lower average life expectancy then men living in many other states in the U.S. This is one of many statistics that have caught national and state attention and have [...]
Read More →Vintage Albany
Tweet This streetcar once belonged to the city of Albany. Originally, the streetcars were horse-drawn. The streetcars travelled on Pine, Jackson, Broad, and Washington to and from the train station. This is the body of a Kankakee single-truck streetcar; it is a pre-Birney design built by American for Albany and later sold to the city [...]
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