Granville – Edward K. Warner, age 87, passed away on Monday, May 21, at The Orchard Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre in North Granville. Ed was born on June 8, 1924, in Bridgeport, Conn., the son of Harry K and Edna (LeBreque) Warner. He lived in Bridgeport with his parents and two siblings until he was [...]
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 [...]
Freshmen strong for girls in opener
So what will Bri Kelly and fellow freshmen do for an encore? Kelly, a sprinter at Granville High School, started her high school career by winning the 100 meters, 200 meters and taking part in the winning 4×100-meter relay team April 3. The Horde beat Corinth, 66-65, lost to Tamarac, 71-69, and defeated the Waldorf [...]
Solo concert show give kids an audience
Music teacher Tim Patrick knows his Granville High School students get plenty of chances to sing together, so he’s now asking them to go out on their own. Patrick is planning a free community concert at 7 p.m., Monday, April 30, in the high school auditorium. The “Solos [...]
Mettawee’s founding principal retiring
Two quotes, heard decades apart, sum up the relationship Nancy Mark and the Mettawee Community School have forged with the people of Pawlet, West Pawlet and Rupert over the last 14 years. “The first day the school opened, we had a celebration. We do every year, but this one was special,” said Mark, who will [...]
Doing away with the “R-Word”
By Bill Toscano Sara Collins isn’t afraid to admit it. “I know I used the word ‘retarded’ when I was in high school,” said Collins, a special education teacher at Granville High School, who recalled using the word in Lee Vigeant’s art class. “I said it, and she said to me, ‘You know, some of [...]
Community Calendar 3/22/12
Thursday March 22 Daffodils Sale RUTLAND American Cancer Society volunteers will sell daffodils from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, March 22 and 23, at Rutland Regional Medical Center. And on Saturday, March 24, they will sell the flowers at Walmart in Rutland. Proceeds will help the ACS fund groundbreaking [...]
Leo Patrick Pauquette, 85
Leo Patrick Pauquette, age 85, passed away on December 23, 2011 at Glens Falls Hospital. He will being joining his son Daniel who passed away on Oct. 29,2011 for his first Christmas in Heaven. Leo was born on November 12, 1926 in Raceville, New York the son Henry and Catherine (Nealon) Pauquette. Leo attended the [...]
John A. Pardy, 51
John A. “Jack” Pardy, 51, of North Hebron, passed away Dec. 22 22, 2011 at his residence. Jack was born May 14, 1960 in Niskayuna, the son of the late Donald and Viola (Sherman) Pardy. He graduated from Granville High School in 1979. Jack loved horses and would train and show them. He worked as [...]






