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About Louise’s family

About Louise’s family

Louise Vallone is one of our most popular columnists. People love reading her stories because they know they come from her heart and her real-life experiences throughout her amazing life. About Louise’s family Louise’s family hails from...

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Immigrants from Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Slovakia

Immigrants from Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Slovakia

At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, a tide of immigrants from Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Slovakia embarked on a journey across the Atlantic Ocean. Driven by dreams of prosperity, freedom, and opportunity, these brave souls left behind their homelands to seek a brighter future in America.

These immigrants settled all across the United States, bringing with them their unique cultures, traditions, and customs. Many found their new homes in bustling urban centers such as Chicago, New York City, and Cleveland, where they established vibrant communities that preserved their heritage while embracing the promises of their adopted homeland. Others settled in farming communities or less urban areas such as Broome County.

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Play Nice by Louise Vallone

Play Nice by Louise Vallone

We Are All Americans Louise Vallone is a community activist, author, and grassroots organizer who has worked diligently to protect the environment and educate voters on issues - including those involving health and wellness. She has received...

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Lobbyist Spotlight: Brown & Weinraub

Lobbyist Spotlight: Brown & Weinraub

Lobbyist Spotlight:David Weinraub Co-Founder and Managing Partner76 N. Pearl StreetSuite 3Albany, NY 12207Brown & Weinraub Every lobbying group has a reason why they entered into this growing sector.  For Brown & Weinraub their reason was...

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Lena Bishop

Lena Bishop

Lena Bishop. Everyone knows her name   Lena Bishop is a woman with many accomplishments in and outside the political world.  In fact, too many accomplishments to fit into this article but let me highlight a few: Restarted the Democratic...

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We Are All Americans by Louise Vallone

We Are All Americans by Louise Vallone

We Are All Americans Louise Vallone is a community activist, author, and grassroots organizer who has worked diligently to protect the environment and educate voters on issues - including those involving health and wellness. She has received...

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Bill Clark

Bill Clark

What Connections Have You Made with Your Government Today?Bill Clark is a World Champion and professional athlete, motivational speaker and strongman, Guinness Book of World Records Title Holder, World Challenge Title Belt Holder, strength and 5th...

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The Legacy Of Bijoy Datta

The Legacy Of Bijoy Datta

The Legacy Of Bijoy Datta   You’ve Got What It Takes, But It Will Take All That You’ve GotBijoy Datta is a name that is well-known and respected in Broome County and throughout New York State and beyond.  You may know him as the former...

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