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July 8, 2025
GRANVILLE - The Slate Valley Museum is offering a new free biweekly program for kids that encourages them to observe the wonders of the natural world right in the Slate Valley.Wonder Studies offer children experiences with nature that help train their eyes and mind to see and understand the common ...
WHITEHALL – The fate of the swimming pool in the Whitehall junior/senior high school building again became a topic of discussion at the Board of Education’s reorganizational meeting July 1. The subject had largely faded from public view after district voters rejected a proposal to replace the pool ...
NORTH GRANVILLE — The North Granville United Methodist Church will host a community supper on Thursday, July 10, beginning at 4 p.m. and continuing until meals sell out.The menu will feature ham, creamed potatoes, coleslaw, a vegetable, a roll, and a slice of pie for dessert.The cost is $15 for ...
GRANVILLE - The Slate Valley Museum will host its first Sip & Paint on Slate workshops for kids of the season on Friday, July 11 from 4-6pm.Kids ages 9+ are welcome to register for the workshop. Instructor and art teacher Darcie Parrott will lead the class in creating a whimsical mushroom ...
GRANVILLE - The Slate Valley Museum is offering a trail walk program designed for the young and the young at heart on Tuesday, July 8 at 10am. Since July 8 is Cow Appreciation Day, participants will walk and talk about the farm roots of the region, with stops for farm stories along the way. The ...
New York State PoliceTroopers issued 12,703 tickets for speeding and 1,184 for Move Over Law violations during June’s 2025 Speed Week detail statewide.As part of this enforcement detail, troopers targeted speeding and aggressive drivers, watched for impaired and distracted drivers and occupants not ...
June 16Randy Jones of Fort Edward and Russell Ott of Madison, AL sold property located 376 County Route 43 in Argyle to Rocky E. and Desiree C. Wade Jr. for the sum of $385,000.Carol M. and Cheri M. Saltis of Whitehall sold property located at 13472 NYS Rt. 22 in Dresden to Keith Baugh and Mikelean ...
GRANVILLE - The Slate Valley Museum is offering a trail walk program designed for the young and the young at heart on Tuesday, July 8 at 10am. Since July 8 is Cow Appreciation Day, participants will walk and talk about the farm roots of the region, with stops for farm stories along the way. The ...
WHITEHALL – The Washington County organization coordinating observances marking the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution held a ceremony June 29 to commemorate an event held 200 years ago – one that celebrated one of the Revolution’s heroes.The event commemorated the 1825 visit ...
WHITEHALL – The village as been awarded a $1 million grant to help it pay some of the costs growing out of the water system failure that left system users without water service for four days in December.The grant from the Northern Border Regional Commission is the latest in a series of grants and ...
GRANVILLE — A Granville couple has been indicted in a large-scale contractor fraud scheme that allegedly defrauded more than a dozen homeowners across Washington and Warren counties out of over $1.5 million, according to a joint announcement from New York Attorney General Letitia James and State ...
WHITEHALL – Helping others – particularly those less fortunate – is “not just kindness but a responsibility,” Whitehall High School valedictorian Taylor Gross told her graduating classmates during the school’s 143rd commencement ceremony June 27.“The future is ours. Let’s make it worth living for ...
HARTFORD – A joint meeting of the Town Board and the town Planning Board resulted in some additional tweaks to the proposed revisions to the town law governing the construction of solar arrays – and set up a public hearing on the changes for the Town Board’s next regular monthly meeting.The town ...
GRANVILLE - Safety of pedestrians crossing State Route 149 between the Granville Jr./Sr. High School and Granville Elementary School is again being probed.Concerns about the crosswalk, a main right-of-way for students as well as pedestrians outside of school hours, were brought to the New York ...
The coaches of the Adirondack League recently announced their 2025 baseball league all-stars. ADK champion Granville and runner-up Salem-Cambridge led the selections. Salem-Cambridge sophomore pitcher/shortstop Stephen Yakubec was named the Most Valuable Player. Yakubec has been on the varsity ...
GRANVILLE — Congratulations to Quinn Johnson, Granville Class of 2023, who was named the first recipient of the Myles Pauquette Class of 2021 Scholarship.Johnson earned the $5,000 award after meeting all the scholarship requirements, including completing two years of college with a strong academic ...
GRANVILLE - Big Sky Country will take the stage at Veteran’s Memorial Park next Thursday, July 10 as part of the Village of Granville’s annual Summer Concert Series.The high-energy, modern country act is touted for “bringing Nashville North.” The group will perform original music as well as covers ...
HAMPTON – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says a 14-year-old boy drowned Tuesday afternoon, July 1 while fishing in the Poultney River along County Route 11 in Hampton. The name of the victim is not being released at this time until family notification is complete. According to deputies the ...
ALBANY — As the busy Fourth of July holiday week gets closer, the American Red Cross asks donors to celebrate by making a blood or platelets donation appointment to help power the blood supply through mid-summer. While all blood types are needed, donors with type O blood are most urgently ...
WHITEHALL — The Whitehall Free Library will kick off its 2025 Summer Reading Program with a special event for children on Tuesday, July 8, at 10:30 a.m.Sisters Debi Craig and Dorothea Craig Casey will present “It’s Revolutionary!: Stories, Songs, and Games from the Revolutionary War,” an engaging, ...
The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a combination of sky-high rate increases and degraded service. David Steiner, who will take over as Postmaster General on July 14, ...
ALBANY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) last week announced several proposed regulation changes to streamline use and reporting of hunting tags and provide new deer hunting opportunities. Hunting is important in New York state for wildlife population management ...
GRANVILLE - The Village of Granville’s annual Summer Concert Series kicks off next Thursday with free music, ice cream and fireworks.T.S. Ensemble, a high-energy, eight piece musical group, will perform in Veteran’s Memorial Park in Granville next Thursday, July 3. The Pember Library will host a ...
GRANVILLE — The Slate Valley Garden Club will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, July 2, at 10:30 a.m. at the Masonic Center on County Route 24. New members are welcome. For more information, contact Emily Garner at e.garner48@yahoo.com or 518-704-5414.
GRANVILLE, NY — The Slate Valley Museum will present its next Mystery Object Brown Bag Lunch Program on Wednesday, July 3, offering a hands-on exploration of slate’s role in everyday life. Participants will have the opportunity to examine a variety of practical, functional, and fun slate items—many ...
Granville Police Department June 13 6:59 p.m. A Granville woman told police her two children had once again not been dropped off for their court-mandated weekend visitation. She also told officers she would be following up her complaint with Washington County Family Court June 14 12:05 p.m. A ...
WHITEHALL – Being able to manage time effectively is the key to their accomplishments, the top two students in the Whitehall Central School District’s Class of 2025 agree.Valedictorian Taylor Gross and salutatorian Emily Lyng both cited time management as the skill that enabled them to succeed not ...
WASHINGTON COUNTY — The Washington County 250th Committee will host two wreath-laying ceremonies on Saturday, June 29, to commemorate General Marquis de Lafayette’s historic visit to the region during his celebrated 1824–1825 tour of the United States.A French nobleman and Revolutionary War hero, ...
June 9Christopher J. and Julie C. Kutner of Rockville Center, NY sold property located at 221 Rich Road in Salem to Jordan T. St. Clair and Alexandra Le Clair for the sum of $415,000.Kayla Bennett and Nathan Laundree of Putnam Station sold property located 526 Liddle Harris Road in Putnam to ...