Shutterbug albany oregon11/9/2022 ![]() ![]() ![]() Walter Ayres – Commission on Peace and Justice for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, NYįrank S. Useful activities and resources for practicing and teaching: mindfulness Slow molasses drip under a tipped-up crescent moon Genealogy of the progeny of Pinches Barosinĭavid Brickman – Things seen and heard on the Capital Region art scene and beyond.I may not know everything, but I’m working on it! I have to think that Barrington Lodge and his two sons, Charles and William, would be pleased that their family business has celebrated its sesquicentennial.Ĭontact E-mail Blog content c 2005-2021, Roger Green, unless otherwise stated.Īaron Bush: about the fiber arts scene in NY’s Greater Capital District.Īdvocating for the value of creative work in inspiring and changing the world to be more compassionate.ĭigital fine artist and sudden acquired savant As someone who loathes shopping generally, it’s my favorite place to buy clothes. I’ve purchased shirts, pants, socks, a belt, winter gloves, and cheap sunglasses in the past few months. Mark and Sharon and some of their other employees know me by sight, if not by name. It’s usually on Tuesdays, since they give a senior citizen discount then. Now that I’ve been back working downtown since 2015, I’m happy to be able to shop at Lodge’s again. The December 2017 Times Union article about the store notes: “Lodge’s does not sell any items online, does not have a business Instagram or Twitter account and first added a website several years ago.” It does have a Facebook page. Jack and Elaine Yonally bought it in 1995 as of 2011, it’s now owned by their children, Mark Yonally and Sharon Freddoso. The Lodges sold the business in 1960 to the Ginsburgs. You can read its extensive history here, but basically, it has been at four different locations, all but one on North Pearl Street, changing as a result of business expansions or a devastating 1952 fire, after which it moved to its current location at 75 N. – who DOES that? – and is closed Sundays. Another writes: “The staff is almost unerringly helpful and knowledgeable.” And the prices are quite reasonable.Ī 2009 piece in All Over Albany described the place as “eclectic” and that’s certainly the case. One Yelp review notes: “They mainly sell the essentials here, nothing particularly fancy, ” and that is quite true. It is the place where one can find school uniforms and medical scrubs. When I stopped working downtown, and our office moved out to Corporate (frickin’) Woods in 2006, one of the things I wrote was that I would miss is that eclectic department store, and I did. Lodge & Co., was founded in downtown Albany, NY in 1867, a couple years after the end of the American Civil War. ![]()
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