‘Gorilla attack’ a lie
Puncture wound self-inflicted
Route 149 crash sees minor injuries
Falling asleep behind the wheel appears to be the cause of a single-car accident on the morning of Oct. 13 in Granville, police said. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said two people were in the black 2003 Lincoln Navigator SUV when it crashed just after 11 a.m. The occupants, William Corbett, 70, and his son [...]
Peter K. Leszczynski, 74
Peter K. Leszczynski, 74, of Hulett Road, Granville, passed away at home Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2010, following a lengthy illness. Born on June 11, 1936, in Gerdauen, East Prussia, Germany, he was the son of the late Wolfgang and Elise Leszczynski. Peter along with his parents and three brothers came to this country on Feb. [...]
Ruth M. Conety, 85
Ruth M. Conety of 8 High St. passed away Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, at her home following a long illness. Born Jan. 7, 1924, in Hartford, she was the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Catherine (McKittrick) Brayton. Mrs. Conety was employed at General Electric in Bridgeport, Conn., H. F. Binches in [...]
Rena Berkowitz, 99,
Rena Berkowitz, age 99, passed away on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at her home in the village of Granville. She almost reached her 100th birthday. She was born in Sheshequin, Pa., on Nov. 12, 1909, the daughter of Miles Solomon and Fannie Solomon. Her family moved to Elmira soon after her birth. She [...]
Florence E. “Sis” Mulholland
Florence E. “Sis” Mulholland, 78, passed away peacefully at her home, in the loving arms of her family, Saturday, June 27.Sis valued her large family more than life itself and viewed the raising of her nine children as her proudest accomplishment. She is survived by all of her children: Sheila Mulholland and her husband, Jonathan [...]
Thelma McClure Wooddell
Thelma McClure Wooddell, age 84, passed away surrounded by her family in Danby on May 26, 2009. Thelma was born on June 3, 1924, in Pawlet, the daughter of Fred and Nellie Leach. She married George McClure in 1941, and he predeceased her in 1970. They ran McClure’s Newsstand and Bud’s Place in Granville. In [...]
Glenola Forcucci
Glenola “Babe” Forcucci, age 87, of Granville went to join her son Joe on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009. Babe passed away peacefully at her daughter Pat’s home in Saratoga Springs with her daughter at her side. Babe was born in Skaneatles Falls, N.Y., on Aug. 30, 1921. She was the daughter of the late [...]







VPR commentator entertains at Slate Valley Museum
By Jaime Thomas About 75 people gathered at the Slate Valley Museum Thursday evening to listen to Vermont Public Radio [...]