Into every life a little rain must fall and fortunately for Granville’s Class of 2011, all of that rain fell outside while the soon-to-be alumni stayed cool and dry in the high school gymnasium. Although Friday’s 125th graduation ceremony was forced inside by rain nothing could dampen the spirit of the graduates who sang, [...]
Work gets done on Granville Community Service Day
New projects highlight service day The fruits of the labor from Saturday just might be vegetables. Groups from around Granville gathered in Veterans Park to kick off Granville Community Service Day for 2011 with a list of projects for the day. Along with the typical spring cleanup task like raking, picking up downed limbs [...]
Whitehall continuing its campaign against violence
By Derek Liebig When Kendall Jeter speaks of tolerance and understanding, it’s a good idea to listen. Jeter, who has served as president and first vice president of the Glens Falls chapter of the NCAAP and is a co-founder of the non-violence group Northern NY Call 2 Men, spoke to students at Whitehall High School [...]
Gov. Peter Shumlin the highlight of the 6th annual Rotary Club Dinner
By Catherine M. Oliverio The 6th annual Rotary Club Community Dinner highlighted keynote speaker Gov. Peter Shumlin at Green Mountain College’s Withey Hall, Sat., March 26. Club President Jon Mathewson welcomed a sold-out event after the social hour. He jokingly said, “Jeanne Root is fantastic, but please don’t tell GMC President Paul Fonteyn that she [...]
PTA Science and Art Fair set for April 14
19th Annual Granville PTA Science and Art Fair Have you ever wondered how a honeybee makes honey or how one would wire a lighthouse? Can you tell the difference between animal DNA and human DNA? These are just a few of the projects that have been displayed in the past at the Granville PTA Science [...]
Saturday night trivia…don’t wait until the last minute
What NFL team, known as the “Ain’ts” finally won the Super Bowl in 2010? What sport used the term “home run” long before baseball? If you know these or any other obscure facts gather up a group of friends and head for the Forum Saturday night. The 2011 Granville Rotary Club Trivia Night starts at [...]
Rotary Trivia Night tweaked to allow younger participants
The 2011 version of the popular Granville Rotary Club Trivia Night fundraiser will have an important new wrinkle: younger participants. Trivia Night will be held at The Forum on Jan. 22 starting at 7 p.m. with the doors opening at 6:30 p.m. Rotary Club member Dave O’Brien said the club made the move for the [...]
Forum to ‘Rave’ Fridays
Friday nights are going to be a little different at the Forum in Granville, N.Y., starting Oct. 29. Forum owner Kevin Daigle announced he plans to bring a New York City-style nightclub to Granville to change the nightlife landscape of the entire area. “It’s going to be different, something this area has never seen,” Daigle [...]
Cleanup day is set for April 24th
Second Granville Community Service Day April 24 Organizers hope to see Granville Community Service Day 2010 be even bigger than last year’s event.
‘Misters’ set for the stage Saturday
It’s the boys’ turn. Eleven Whitehall High School students will take to the stage on Saturday night in the annual Junior Mister Program.






