Back by popular demand Bingo will return to the village starting Feb. 26, officials with the Granville Hook & Ladder Fire Company said Monday. “The biggest thing is we need fundraisers,” Hooks treasurer Dan Roberts said. “Heating oil costs have hit us this year.” And members of the public have been asking for the return [...]
Yummy
Find the chicken to go with the biscuits at the Granville Hook & Ladder on Quaker Street. The Granville Hook & Ladder will host a chicken and biscuits dinner Friday, Feb. 18 starting at 4:30 p.m. The dinner features a chicken and biscuits meal for $8 and children under 10 years of age cost [...]
Weather postpones fishing derby
The weather is too cold for Hank Neddo to hold his annual ice-fishing tournament. The Southbay Great Northern fishing contest, known as “Race For The Gold,” has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 28, after heavy snowfall resulted in more than a foot of slush on the ice on South Bay, making it almost impossible for [...]
Fishing competition Feb. 12
The Southbay Great Northern Fishing Contest will be held from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 12. The tournament will focus on northern pike, and the entry fee is $25. Awards will be given at 4 p.m. For further information, contact South Bay Bait & Tackle at 499-0846.
JoAnne B. Jackson, 71
JoAnne passed away on Thursday evening, Jan. 20, 2011. Born Jan. 14, 1940, she is survived by her loving husband, Iver; daughters, Chris (Bill) Vos and Cindy Jackson; granddaughter, Amanda Vos and other family and friends. She will be remembered as an active volunteer, loving wife and mother. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. [...]
Floor Plan
Floor fix expected to go quickly A quick glance inside the Granville High School gymnasium at the beginning of last week might have been confusing. Rather than a basketball court and gym floor, the sight greeting anyone opening the doors looked more like preparations for installing a swimming pool than repairs for the infamous [...]
Haunted house saved by firefighters
The Haunted House that wouldn’t Die In horror movies it’s the crazy slasher villain who gets shot, stabbed and even burned, but just keeps coming back – he’s unstoppable. In the Granville variation of that tale, the haunted house no one expected to return does so when least expected and scares a few bucks up [...]
Michael J. Mattison,
Michael J. Mattison, 44, of Sabin Street, Belchertown, Mass., passed away May 5, 2009, at Mary Lane Hospital. Born Feb. 26, 1965, in Glens Falls, he is the son of Alfred Mattison Sr. of Putnam Station and Dianne Gallagher of Whitehall. He was raised in Whitehall and Putnam Station and has resided in Belchertown for [...]






