While it’s not actually a scam, Granville village residents have been receiving a letter prompting them to pay for a service that isn’t really necessary. The mailing, which comes from HomeServe USA, presents daunting potential water line repair costs for those who are uninsured by the company. “Our records indicate that your property does not [...]
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Debris on Main Street a matter of insurance
By Jaime Thomas There’s a mess on Main Street, but nothing can be done about it until all insurance claims are resolved. The owners of the two buildings that were destroyed in the Nov. 12 fire on Main Street have been doing everything they can to move the cleanup process along. Beverly Koffler, who owns [...]
What next? Clean-up progresses; no firm plan on future of buildings
As village employees built a fence around the pile of charred debris on Main Street that was recently two buildings, one of the former owners was already looking to get it cleared up. “The goal is to get that cleaned up and finished very quickly,” said Constance Rojcewicz, owner of the building that housed All [...]
Hampton board makes cuts with eye on tax cap
Officials in the town of Hampton are looking for areas to save money after an initial review of the 2013 budget revealed that expenses would necessitate a tax increase in excess of 2 percent if further cuts were not made. The Board of Trustees cut more than $7,000 from an already tight budget last week [...]
Fund disbursements will help cover losses
Immediately after Tropical Storm Irene’s floods devastated parts of Granville, local citizens started raising fund to help their neighbors. That money is now available to the 38 households that suffered severe damage from the Aug. 28 storm. Village Clerk Treasurer Rick Roberts said the residents who came together to conduct two separate fund-raising dinners, [...]
Pair of felonies in DWI, burglary: 19 year old charged in incidents hours apart
A local man faces two felonies after he was accused of breaking into a church and its parsonage Dec. 4 just hours after being arrested for driving while intoxicated. Whitehall Police charged Christopher D. Carpenter, 19, with felony counts of second and third degree burglary saying he broke a basement window some time aftermidnightatGraceBaptistChurchonQueen Streetand [...]
Accident reports now available on internet
By Derek Liebig The next time you’re involved in a fender bender inWhitehall, you’ll find it a little easier to receive your accident report. The Whitehall Police Department recently entered into an agreement with the company PoliceReports.us, to provide a database to house Motor Vehicle Accident reports completed by the local police department. “It [...]
Person-Egan engagement
Patti and Tom Abbott of Whitehall, NY and Mike and Cathy Persons of Chittenden, Vt. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Kara Persons, to Aaron Egan, son of Bonnie Egan of Queensbury, NY and the late William Egan of Fair Haven, Vt.. The future bride is a 2003 graduate of Whitehall High [...]
Sweetheart Dance set for Saturday
Tickets are still available for the Haynes House of Hope “Sweetheart Dance” at the Forum on Feb. 12. The dance’s fourth year kicks off in the ballroom with dinner and dancing to a live band all to raise funds for the Haynes House of Hope in South Granville. “Come and help us celebrate our first [...]
Sweetheart Dance is Feb. 12
Tickets are still available for the Haynes House of Hope ‘Sweetheart Dance’ at the Forum Feb. 12. The dance’s fourth year kicks off in the ballroom with dinner and dancing to a live band all to raise funds for the Haynes House of Hope in South Granville. “Come and help us celebrate our first year! [...]
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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 [...]