The town is debating whether it should charge individuals and groups to use facilities at Skenesborough Waterfront Community Park. The town board received requests last week from both the Bridge Theater and the local Knights of Columbus to use park facilities as a location for events this summer, but officials held off on making a [...]
Woman raises funds for autism
A local woman is hoping to generate support for autism awareness and is looking for help from the community. Khrysta Fiorino and her family and friends will participate in Upstate New York’s Autism Awareness sixth annual “Walk for a Difference” on May 5 at the Moreau Rec. Center in Moreau. The event is personal for [...]
County Children’s Committee thanks donors
The Washington County Children’s Committee wishes to acknowledge the following donations received from Dec. 16 to Jan. 4. They were: Mr. and Mrs. John Ayers; the Knights of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rozell; and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Young. This is the last listing of donors this year. We had a very successful year [...]
Roy K. Baker, Jr., 82
Roy K. Baker Jr., 82, a lifelong resident of Mountain Street in Whitehall, passed quietly with his family at home Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. Born on April 19,1929, in Whitehall, he was the son of Roy K. and Katherine Rowan Baker of Whitehall. Roy graduated from Whitehall High School where he excelled in basketball and [...]
Wendell P. Cadarette, 86
Wendell Philip Cadarette, 86, of Whitehall, New York, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011 at his winter residence in Lake Mary, Fla. He was born on August 3, 1925 in Worcester, Mass., the son of Philip and Leona Cadarette. Wendell was a retired U.S. Border Patrol agent. He was a Border Patrolman for [...]
Wendell P. Cadarette, 86
Wendell Philip Cadarette, 86, of Whitehall, New York, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011 at his winter residence in Lake Mary, Fla. He was born on August 3, 1925 in Worcester, Mass., the son of Philip and Leona Cadarette. Wendell was a retired U.S. Border Patrol agent. He was a Border Patrolman for [...]
Kenneth Hoy, 84
Kenneth R. Hoy, 84, formerly of Mountain Street passed away on Wednesday, Sept.14, 2011 at the Pines Nursing Facility in Glens Falls following a long illness. He was born on October 29, 1926, in Whitehall. Ken graduated from Whitehall High School Class of 1944, and attended Utica College. He was a veteran of the US [...]
Music doesn’t disappoint at bluegrass celebration
As Honky Tonk Express broke into the country music classic ‘It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels’ every toe in the Knights of Columbus Hall off of East Potter Avenue was tapping Saturday. The problem for organizers of the first ever Country Bluegrass Celebration for the Haynes House of Hope was that was not [...]
Whitehall pays homage to its heroes
On a weekend when thousands of Americans came together to mourn those who were lost on Sept. 11, 2001 and pay tribute to the hundreds of emergency responders who risked their lives in the aftermath, Whitehall took some time Saturday afternoon to honor their own heroes. A Blue Mass featuring representatives from the Whitehall [...]







