Poor Jud is daid
Tweet “Poor Jud is daid… Poor Jud Fry is daid… All gather round his coffin now and cry.… He had a heart of gold.… And he wasn’t very old.… Oh why did sich a feller have to die?” My apologies to the writers of “Oklahoma”! I was reminded of this poignant and comical eulogy [...]
Read More →DC golf blows away the competition in windy conference championship
Tweet Written by David Mann 4/23/2012 (ALBANY) – In a three-day tournament that began with perfect conditions Friday, endured heavy rains Saturday, and ended with extreme winds on Sunday, Darton golf proved that it is the best program in the conference - for the 11th consecutive year. Darton totaled 866 strokes, which was 40 [...]
Read More →DCSS Students Place at State Science Fair
Tweet Special to the Journal The Georgia Science and Engineering Fair is the state’s ultimate venue for displaying the science and engineering research of Georgia’s middle and high school students. An invitation to compete at the Fair is the result of a string of achievements. All schools in the state are encouraged to [...]
Read More →VINTAGE ALBANY: AFD Chief D.W. Brosnan
Tweet AFD Chief D.W. “Bill” Brosnan circa 1920 or earlier According to the City of Albany’s own website, D. W. “Bill” Brosnan became Albany’s fire chief on November 11, 1911. He became the most famous fire chief in all of Albany’s history and held the position for forty years. Brosnan was well [...]
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