Alzheimer's disease

There are two events coming to Oneonta NY the week of June 9th to help those dealing with Alzheimer's disease.

There are some people who you just can't imagine falling prey to mortality.  "Dear Abby" advice columnist, Pauline Friedman Phillips, who used the pen name "Abigail Van Buren" has passed away at the age of 94 following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.   You may remember that her twin sister was Esther Friedman Lederer, who wrote the Ann Landers advice column and died in