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Haynes House to volunteers – give it a try, you might like it

It takes a village (and then some) Volunteers encourage others to give it a try   The Haynes House of Hope could use some help. As a part of its ongoing mission to provide a comfortable, caring place for the terminally ill and their families, the Route 149 facility could use a helping hand, or [...]

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Maple Weekend

Hopping to get ready     Inside Grottoli’s Sugarhouse Saturday and Sunday was a flurry of activity. Maple Weekend is almost upon us and the family was getting ready to host visitors from all around the region starting Friday, March 18 as Grottoli’s hosts the ceremonial first tapping of the two week celebration of all [...]

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As snow builds up, roof concerns mount The snowiest winter in many years brings with it a unique set of challenges for residents as a season’s worth of accumulation remains on building roofs across the area, in some cases having dire results. Although no injuries, loss of equipment or livestock occurred, a Middle Granville barn [...]

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Weather postpones fishing derby

The weather is too cold for Hank Neddo to hold his annual ice-fishing tournament. The Southbay Great Northern fishing contest, known as “Race For The Gold,” has been rescheduled for Saturday, Feb. 28, after heavy snowfall resulted in more than a foot of slush on the ice on South Bay, making it almost impossible for [...]

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SNOW!!Border Rider say signs to change

Representatives of the Border Riders snowmobile club stated the obvious Wednesday afternoon when they said, “The trails are open.” The same day a Sentinel article appeared in which the club’s Elaine Daigle reminded members and non-members alike not to ride because there was not enough snow to protect the terrain – a 12 inch snowfall [...]

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Sports postponed due to Weather

Scheduled sports for tonight – Boys basketball at Hoosick Falls and Wrestling at Corinth are postponed due to school closings resulting from the snowstorm. The basketball game will take place THIS Saturday while a time for the wrestling match has not been established at this time, check back later.

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Two boys rescued on river

Two North Street youths got a dunk in ice cold water and a serious scare but were otherwise unharmed after falling into the Mettowee River late Monday afternoon. Officials said the boys, one 9 and one 12, were playing in the area behind Manchester Wood along the banks of the Mettowee River when the pair [...]

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Skating rink awaits break in the weather

The Granville skating rink will open sometime soon, but organizers said they have been stuck waiting on the weather. Dave Williams, along with at least two other people, plan to open the rink much as they have for the past several years; they’re just waiting for good enough weather to flood the skating surface. “Mixing [...]

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Border Riders Snowmobile Club

They hope the weather outside gets frightful…  The Border Riders Snowmobile Club will meet at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 17, at the Forum Restaurant on E. Potter Avenue in Granville. This group meets on the first and third Wednesdays each month. For more information call Dan Daigle at 260-8704, or Elaine Daigle at 642-1438.

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In Memoriam Carol A. Nadeau & Beatrice A. Mead

Carol A. Nadeau Feb 13, 1944 – Oct 24, 2008 Beatrice A. Mead Feb 22, 1932 – Oct 14, 2007 A rose so rare One of a kind, Love and beauty a mother Yes mine. A rose without thorns Not a petal was torn, A perfect rose stood straight and tall My mother was the [...]

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Lakes Region Freepress 5/17/13

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Community Calendar 5/16/13

  Thursday May 16   Museum ABCs BENNINGTON The Bank of Bennington will sponsor a free Museum ABCs program for [...]

Enrollment decline continues at WCS

Enrollment continues to decline within the Whitehall Central School District, reflecting what has become a countywide trend. The New York [...]

Town debates charging for waterfront park usage

The town is debating whether it should charge individuals and groups to use facilities at Skenesborough Waterfront Community Park. The [...]

19th century schooner to visit next month

A replica of a 19th century schooner will visit Whitehall next month and detail the events of the War of [...]

Whitehall school budget vote this Tuesday

The Whitehall Board of Education presented its proposed 2013-14 budget to the public and is eyeing a tax increase of [...]

Board approves merger of wrestling teams

Whitehall and Fort Ann’s wrestling teams will be one and the same. The Whitehall Board of Education formally approved a [...]

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