The town is exploring ways to make improvements to the Recreation Center and is encouraging residents who use the facility to attend a special public hearing later this month to learn more about the proposed plan. Officials hope to apply for a grant through the New York State Office of Community Renewal to facilitate the [...]
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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 [...]
Baseball and softball signups
South Bay may be covered under a sheet of ice and no one is ready to put away their snow blower, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t time to start thinking about the baseball and softball seasons. The Whitehall Youth League will hold mandatory sign-ups for boys and girls ages four through 15 who are [...]
Kids organize caroling
A group of local children spread a little holiday joy this month as they sang holiday melodies to village residents. Over 30 carolers boarded a trailer and were paraded through town to sing holiday favorites to local residents, including tenants at Skenesborough Harbor Apartments. “The songs were lovely and we really appreciated the children singing [...]
Christmas activties at Rec. Center
The Whitehall Rec. Center is offering a pair of holiday-inspired activities on select weekdays until Christmas. Children will have the chance to create their own Christmas ornaments on Monday and Wednesday evenings. The program is dubbed the “12 ornaments of Christmas.” Staff members will provide all the necessary materials and instruction to create a unique [...]
Kids in the kitchen: students learn nutrition, cooking
Local youths are learning basic kitchen skills and receiving lessons in healthy nutrition one recipe at a time. Every Friday, Whitehall-area children, ranging in age from four to 12, gather at the Recreation Center and prepare lunch. In the process they learn basic skills such as the proper way to use a kitchen knife, the [...]
Hall of fame adds 6 members
A local legend is among six men who will be inducted into the Whitehall Athletic Hall of Fame later this evening at Whitehall High School. Ambrose Gilligan will headline a class that includes John Millett, John Neary, Paul D’Amico, Edward “Ebba” St. Claire, and Anthony “Tony” Barber. Gilligan, Neary and St. Claire will all be [...]
Young tennis team looking to future
A young and inexperienced Whitehall tennis team will look for a way to compete in a tough league while building for the future. “We are a very young team in a tough league,” said head coach Charlie Bascue. “I’m working with them for the future.” Gone are Trey [...]
Youth league wants help for field
The Whitehall Youth League is hoping some teamwork between the league, the town and the community will result in some much needed improvements to fields at the Rec. Center. League officials approached the town board at last Wednesday’s meeting looking for assistance and the town is expected to review their request. The fields, which are [...]
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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 [...]