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Wesley W. Wolcott,45

GRANVILLE – Wesley W. Wolcott, age 45, passed away unexpectedly on May 23, 2012. Wesley was born on Nov. 11, 1966, in Glens Falls, the son of the late Lawrence and Joyce (Benway) Wolcott. Wesley was a loving father who enjoyed hanging out with friends and family. Wesley was a hard worker. He loved fishing. [...]

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Peter James Plisko, 65

WEST PAWLET, Vt. — Peter James Plisko passed away unexpectedly May 3, 2012. Peter was born June 12, 1946, the son of William Sr. and Susan (Dirga) Plisko. He attended Granville School then enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served from 1963 until 1971. He spent time in Germany and with the 10 1st [...]

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Ruth Sayers, 56

Niskayuna, NY – Ruth Karin Sayers, 56, of Niskayuna, passed away unexpectedly on May 2, 2012, surrounded by her family. Born on September 16, 1955 in Roslyn, NY, she was the daughter of Josef  and Grete (Worbs) Hanser, both German immigrants. Ruth grew up in Granville  and graduated from Granville High School in 1973.  She [...]

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Helen Cleveland, 95

Helen Cleveland passed away on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at the Indian River Nursing Home. Helen was born in Middletown Springs, Vt., on Sept. 30, 1916, the daughter of Arthur and Espy (Edmunds) Hubbard. Helen graduated, as valedictorian, from Middletown Springs High School in 1934. She enjoyed acting in the community theater groups and had [...]

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Lois White, 68

Lois E. White, age 68, passed away at her residence In North Granville,  Tuesday, April 10, 2012, following a long illness. Lois was born on March 6, 1944 in Hebron, NY, the daughter of Russell and Lorain (Hatch) Wilson Lois was a fun-loving, happy person. She worked for a number of years as a cook [...]

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Rose Marie Cromwell, 91

Rose Marie Cromwell, loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away peacefully on March 26, 2012, in Glens Falls Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Rose was born on Sept. 5, 1920, in Victoria, Italy, the daughter of Jack and Sadie Drago. She became a naturalized citizen, attended schools in Danbury, CT and worked at [...]

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Emma L. Ayers, 95

Emma L. Ayers, age 95, passed away peacefully at The Orchard Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre on March 13, 2012. She was born on Feb. 1, 1917, in Fort Ann, NY, the daughter of Nathan and Della (Mason) Crouch. Emma married Walter Ayers Sr. in 1937 and enjoyed many happy years of being a farmer’s wife [...]

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Margaret J. Gardner, 80

Margaret J. Gardner, 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 5, 2012, at The Orchard Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in North Granville following a long illness. She was born on Aug. 14, 1931, in Danby, Vt., the daughter of John Corey and Edna Ackley Corey. Margaret was a member of the United Baptist Church of [...]

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Marjorie Elaine Hurley, 61

On February 28, 2012 Marjorie Elaine Hurley passed away at Glens Falls Hospital following a long illness. Marge was born on Feb. 4, 1951 in Rupert, Vt.,  the daughter of the late Stanley and Mary C. (Hicks) Hurley. Marge was an avid sports fan, especially Dallas Cowboy football. She was very supportive of local sports, [...]

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Marjorie Elaine Hurley, 61

On Feb. 28, 2012, Marjorie Elaine Hurley went to be with the Lord in his house, along with her lifelong love, William (Spider) Thomson. Marge fought a courageous battle with cancer. Marge was a diehard Dallas Cowboy fan. She also was an enthusiastic Elvis fan. Marge retired from General Electric on Nov. 1, 2011, after [...]

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Community Calendar 5/16/13

  Thursday May 16   Museum ABCs BENNINGTON The Bank of Bennington will sponsor a free Museum ABCs program for [...]

Enrollment decline continues at WCS

Enrollment continues to decline within the Whitehall Central School District, reflecting what has become a countywide trend. The New York [...]

Town debates charging for waterfront park usage

The town is debating whether it should charge individuals and groups to use facilities at Skenesborough Waterfront Community Park. The [...]

19th century schooner to visit next month

A replica of a 19th century schooner will visit Whitehall next month and detail the events of the War of [...]

Whitehall school budget vote this Tuesday

The Whitehall Board of Education presented its proposed 2013-14 budget to the public and is eyeing a tax increase of [...]

Board approves merger of wrestling teams

Whitehall and Fort Ann’s wrestling teams will be one and the same. The Whitehall Board of Education formally approved a [...]

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