Cornell Cooperative Extension of Saratoga, Warren & Washington Counties is offering The National Safe Tractor & Machinery Operation Program & ATV Safety Workshop on April 3 and 4, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Washington County Fairgrounds. This workshop is for youth 14 and 15 years old who are required to have [...]
Tax prep volunteers sought
The United Way is looking for volunteers to help with income tax preparation. Barbara Sweet, executive director of the Tri-County United Way, made the request for volunteers for the VITA program in Warren, Washington and northern Saratoga counties. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program is part of the Live United/Wi$h program, a partnership of business, [...]
County may switch to 21st Congressional District
Court’s redistricting decision would move region; incumbent is Rep. Bill Owens, D-Plattsburgh By Bill Toscano Not only is there a good chance residents of northern Washington County will have a new state representative after the November election, and now it appears they could have a new congressman as well. A federal magistrate’s decision last week [...]
New Armory owner already busy at work
A week after securing the winning bid for the Whitehall armory, Gregory Gross has already immersed himself in the process of transforming the historic building into an upscale athletic club. Gross, who secured the keys to the building with a winning bid of $165,000 during a public auction held at the Canal Corp. Visitors Center [...]
Village Board approves Smoking Ban
Smoking on village property will be prohibited when a new local law takes effect in March, following Monday night’s Granville Village Board meeting. The unanimously approved law renders all village properties smoke free; Tobacco-Free Coalition outreach coordinator Courtney A. Smith called the action “historic.” “This is the first one in the area that I [...]






