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Village of Fonda Website

Fonda set to create Village Web site LeaderHerald.com POSTED: December 17, 2009FONDA - The Village Board unanimously approved a motion Monday to launch the village into cyperspace. The trustees voted to contract with Digital Towpath, a…

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Let There Be Light

Bright Idea: The Compact Fluorescent Light Bulb From the April 2008 ConservationistBy Shannon Brescher SheaSince its creation by Thomas Edison in Menlo Park, New Jersey in 1879, the light bulb has undergone a number of changes.…

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ECO on Patrol

Lightning Strikes - Suffolk County From the August 2007 Conservationist By Lt. Ken Didion ECOs Vernon Fonda and Jason Curinga were checking fishermen at a popular spot in Shoreham as a thunderstorm approached. The officers had…

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Sand Flats Orchard

Sand Flats Orchard 371 Martin Road Fonda, NY 12068 http://www.sandflatsorchard.com 518-853-4999 Sand Flats Orchard is a family farm owned and operated by The Hoffmans The Fall season is Apple season. Our offerings include U-Pick and picked…

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Italian Cultural Institute

Exhibits -- Lorenzo Fonda: A Retrospective (a past event... for the archives) The Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute are cosponsoring an exhibition of artwork entitled "Lorenzo Fonda. A Retrospective." The exhibit will be…

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