Facing yet another challenging budget season and with no relief in sight, the Whitehall Board of Education is exploring several cost-cutting measures. The board plans to study the feasibility of consolidating its bus routes and will examine whether the district can save money by merging some of its sports programs with neighboring schools. Although Whitehall [...]
How Gold is Gold?
By Jaime Thomas The Golden Horde — would you say that’s more of a yellow gold or a white gold? It’s a seemingly incidental question that was the subject of a lengthy discussion Monday night at a Granville school board meeting. Stephen Palmer, the district’s athletic director, pointed out to the board that inconsistencies exist [...]
blog around the clock
Bloggity spot It’s good to see the sun out and I’m looking forward to when the ground is completely thawed out – shouldn’t be long until the teams can actually get out on the grass and play. Coming soon previews for the seasons of all four teams. In other sporting [...]
testy
One down, one to go Two of Granville’s sports teams face or have faced a big tests this week. Field hockey took on Hoosick Falls and prevailed 2-1. A good game by reports I have heard. More first time scorers, Chelsea Young, and Mary Beth Somich added another goal and an assist to her season [...]
under review
Age discrimination? Now, finally the Olympic officials are calling for a review of the documentation proving the ages of the Chinese gymnasts who looked to be all of 10 years old. It’s good to see the review, but if our government wanted to produced documentation proving I was a 15-year-old ballerina it could do [...]





