Andes Gazette

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By Phyllis Galowitz
The hard frost came early this year and with it the dahlias and cannas turned black, signifying the end of the flowers and vegetables of late summer and fall in my garden. It’s sad, but I’m ready for the change of season.

Culled from November 1908 issues of The Andes Recorder — 100 Years Ago

By Peter Lederman
It’s positively stuff of rural legend…a motif so often repeated by that sanctimonious repository of all things yuppie, The New York Times, in their Escapes and Travel sections, that I had become a believer. It was only going to be a matter of time before we became victims of “THE WEEKEND GUESTS FROM HELL”.

By Buffy Calvert
In Julie McCollister’s poem, You Know You’re in Andes When, the zinger is, “when your cell phone says, ‘No Service Available.’ ” That may change in the first quarter of next year, according to Town Supervisor, Marty Donnelly.

Judy Garrison talks to Bob Armstrong about banking and the current financial crisis.