Thursday June 13 Farmers’ Market CASTLETON The Castleton Farmer’s Market, next to Citizens Bank on Main Street in Castleton Village, will be open from 3:30 to 6 p.m. on Thursdays through Oct. 3. Fresh local produce, jams/jellies, maple products and more will be offered. Robert Wuagneux will provide music, too. Information: Lori Barker at [...]
Firemen’s Carnival starts tonight
It’s time for a parade, fireworks and three days of amusement at the Granville Hook and Ladder’s Firemen’s Carnival starting tonight. With 12 new rides for both adults and children, the option to purchase an unlimited wristband and various other attractions, the event will offer something for everyone. In addition to the rides, there will [...]
New rides at next week’s carnival
By Jaime Thomas It’ll be a whole new ride for local amusement-seekers at this year’s Fireman’s Carnival next week. Granville Hook and Ladder’s biggest event, which takes place next Thursday through Saturday, June 13 to 15, will hold a brand new set of 12 rides. “Our main goal is to bring back a lot of [...]
Granville holds mock prom crash
By Jaime Thomas Firefighters, rescue personnel and police officers descended upon the scene of a mock fatal accident behind Granville High School as students stood by and watched. One of their classmates was taken away in an ambulance, another in a hearse. It was part of a simulation accident the district holds on a yearly [...]
Fire damages Granville duplex
Jaime Thomas A fire damaged a duplex apartment building at 6 and 8 North Maple St. Friday night, but officials have not yet determined whether it is a total loss. Firefighters received multiple calls to the scene of a working structure fire at 7:50 p.m., where neighbors saw flames and heard explosions. Granville Fire Chief [...]
Charles E. Reynolds, 54
Charles E. Reynolds Granville, NY – Charles E. Reynolds, age 54, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 25, 2013. Charlie was born on October 25, 1958 in Granville, New York the son of the late Charles G. and Ada (Beebe) Reynolds. Charlie enjoyed playing Bingo, cards, particularly Pitch and pool. He lived [...]
Hook and Ladder hosts trick or treat
Granville Hook and Ladder welcomes the community to come to a safe trick-or-treating event from 6 to 8 p.m. on Halloween. The event will be held at the firehouse and will include treats, fun things to do and a basket drawing. The event is free and is open to children of all ages. For more [...]
Jamboree this weekend
The Granville Hook & Ladder Fire Company will host a weekend of country music fun starting Friday with the inaugural “First Annual Country Music Jamboree” on Aug. 19, 20 and 21. Hook and Ladder treasurer Dan Roberts said the music will be all country, everything from old timey country and square dance country to current [...]
Firefighters: Carnival profitable; return eyed
Carnival sees rainy return, perseveres What began with the pitter patter of many, many raindrops ended with a bang Saturday night as the Granville Hook & Ladder Company’s Fireman’s Carnival closed with its scheduled fireworks display, despite the threat of rain that hung over the entire three-day event.
Raymond L. (Smokey) McGraw
Raymond L. “Smokey” McGraw, age 75, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2009, at Rutland Regional (Vt.) Medical Center. He was born on April 10, 1934, in West Pawlet, Vt., the son of William and Gertrude (Dennison) McGraw. Smokey joined the U.S. Army in 1954. He was employed at the Brandon (Vt.) Training School, and retired [...]





