Several area fire departments responded to a structure fire Friday night on State Route 22 in Middle Granville. Officials believe a shorted entry wire sparked the 1,600-square-foot building around 6 p.m., which used to house a plow truck but has been vacant for 20 years, said Milt Dunbar, Middle Granville’s fire chief. His department was [...]
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Community Calendar 10/25/12
Thursday October 25 Veteran assistance SALEM From now through Veterans’ Day, Nov. 12, McClellan-Gariepy Funeral Home is collecting new or gently-used sweaters and gloves to be delivered to local VA hospitals, VA homes, and veterans’ service organizations. The funeral home is also an official Cell Phones for Soldiers drop-off center. Information: 518-854-3555. [...]
Screaming good time: Halloween events abound
Halloween is just days away. Whether you’re looking for the fun of a kids’ costume parade or a scary night in a “haunted” house, you’ll find plenty of venues that offer a spooktacular experience this weekend. Haunted houses If you’re up for a seriously spooky time, be sure to check out some of [...]
Colonial life comes alive on Butler Road
By Jaime Thomas History buffs can get their colonial fix at the historic Butler homestead on Saturday, Oct. 13. Re-enacting Colonial Life, a benefit for the Pember Library and Museum, will take place inside and outside of the house, which dates back to 1780. This is the third time the event is being held, though [...]
Arrest made in latest Champman’s burglary
Two people have been arrested following yet another break-in at Chapman’s Store in Middle Granville. This is at least the third time since March the store has been burglarized. A local man has already pleaded guilty in relation to one of the break-ins. In the latest case, which police said took place Sept. 1, two [...]
Local runners fare well in distance race
Lou Pauquette and John Ehnholt are two of the fastest runners in the Granville area, and Sunday, they were the fastest pair in the annual Adirondack Marathon and Distance Festival. Running as “The Lean Machine,” the two combined to cover the 26.2-mile loop around SchroonLake in 2 hours, 55 minutes and 20 seconds. They each [...]
Public safety system updated; water restriction continues
A water restriction issued last month in North Granville had unintended benefits for people living in the district. The restriction gave town officials a chance to test run a public safety communications system and in the process remedy a number of minor glitches. The town initiated a reverse 911call to inform residents of the North [...]
Community Calendar 8/2/12
Thursday July 26 Bluegrass Festival DANBY The Green Mountain Climbers Snowmobile Club will host an “Olde Country & Bluegrass Festival” Thursday through Saturday, July 26 to 28, at Powers Field in Danby. Featured will be several bands each day (bring a chair; performances 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. to 10 [...]
Community Calendar 7/26/12
Thursday July 26 Bluegrass Festival DANBY The Green Mountain Climbers Snowmobile Club will host an “Olde Country & Bluegrass Festival” Thursday through Saturday, July 26 to 28, at Powers Field in Danby. Featured will be several bands each day (bring a chair; performances 5 to 10 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. to 10 [...]
Breaking news: woman hurt in head-on crash
One woman was transported to Rutland Regional Medical Center with head injuries following a car between her Jeep and a heavy-duty pickup truck towing a boat on a trailer, on Route 22A in Raceville early Wednesday afternoon. State police did not immediately have information on the names of the drivers, but the man driving the [...]
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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 [...]