Robert Henry Swinton, 87, died peacefully at his home with loving family members present at his side on Tuesday February 22, 2011. Robert (Bob) was born on July 19, 1923 to Henry T. and Elsie (Kingsley) Swinton in Whitehall, NY. He was a graduate of Whitehall High School. He began his railroad career with the [...]
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Busy times ahead for canal area
Heritage Area director Carol Greenough said last week she has been contacted by the state’s Lakes to Locks passage program to establish a Lakes to Locks center at the Skenesborough Museum. She also said that the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum is again planning for the Lois McClure, a full-scale replica of an 1862-class sailing canal [...]
Joyce Ann Romeo Millett, 76
Joyce Ann Romeo Millett, 76, of County Route 21, passed into the loving arms of our lord Jesus surrounded by her loving family on Feb. 11, 2011, after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born on Oct. 20, 1934, in Whitehall, she was the daughter of the late Francis P. and Susan M. (Manell) Romeo. [...]
Reynolds to lead Whitehall chamber
Elizabeth Reynolds, a highly successful real estate agent who said she was drawn to Whitehall because of its “quaint charm and natural beauty,” has been elected president of the Whitehall Chamber of Commerce. Reynolds works with Keller Williams Realty and was the firm’s “rookie of the year” in 2008. She also claimed top salesperson honors [...]
Everett C. “Sam” Corey, 62
Everett C. “Sam” Corey, 62, of Hampton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2011, at the Glens Falls Hospital surrounded by his loving family following a long illness. Sam had a great sense of humor that will be missed by all that knew him. If you asked Sam, he would have said, “I went [...]
Truck raffle is a go
For the last time, holiday cheer will include the chance to drive away a winner. The Skenesborough Volunteer Fire Department is currently holding its final Truck Raffle in the event’s current format, with members of the department selling the $100 raffle tickets up until the annual dinner and raffle event on Dec. 4. Michael Putorti, [...]
Richard A. Zeimet, 64
Richard A. Zeimet, 64, of Hampton passed away at his home on March, 4, 2010, with his loving wife and family at his side. Born on Dec. 6, 1945, in Des Plaines, Ill., he was the son of Ted and Marie (Prochasta) Zeimet. After growing up in Des Plaines, he enlisted in the U.S Navy in December [...]
‘Fest’ event nears
Ready to take the plunge? The Penguin Dip, that is. The always popular kickoff to the Whitehall Winter Festival will open a day of fun and events on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 9 a.m.
Bridge Theater closed
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Take a cool dip
The opening of the Whitehall Bigfoot Winter Festival always gets people jumping. Usually, it’s because they can’t wait to get out of the water.
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