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May 22, 2025
GRANVILLE – The Slate Valley Museum will host its second Paint on Slate workshop of the spring on Friday, May 30, from 7 to 9 p.m.Participants will use a slate tile, sourced directly from the Slate Valley, as their canvas to paint colorful spring trees. The session will be led by art teacher Darcie ...
Sometimes a team has to face a little adversity on its way to glory. How a team deals with the situation can be crucial. The Salem softball team was able to take a potential negative and turn it into a positive, bouncing back from an injury to ace pitcher Sophia Keays and an upset loss to Whitehall ...
ALBANY - In commemoration of the occasion, Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) and New York Beef Council (NYBC) hosted a Beef Month Celebration at the New York State Capitol in Albany on May 12. The event brought together beef producers, industry leaders, and elected officials to ...
Survive and advance. That is a familiar saying often used by coaches and players during the playoffs. It doesn’t have to be pretty. Just get to the next round somehow and keep your season alive. The Granville softball team did just that on Wednesday. The No. 5 Golden Horde seemed to be on the brink ...
WHITEHALL — Skene Manor, the iconic Victorian Gothic-style mansion perched high above downtown Whitehall, is officially open for the 2025 season. Visitors are welcome Fridays through Sundays from noon to 4 p.m.Guests can enjoy free guided tours of the historic mansion, savor lunch or dessert in the ...
GRANVILLEGranville will hold its annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 26, 2025, with a series of ceremonies and events planned throughout the morning to honor those who served.The day begins with memorial observances at:• 8:00 a.m. – School Monuments• 9:00 a.m. – Elmwood Cemetery• 9:30 a.m. – ...
Sitting in the stands of the historic Fonda Speedway before the cars started to hit the track, it brought back so many memories of the great racing I have seen over my 61 years.The good times and the bad, future champions, first wins, and the nights of tragedy on the track. From the days of the ...
The buzz around the stadium conveyed a familiar theme: The first team to score a run would have a distinct advantage. Scoring twice may be downright insurmountable. That’s exactly how it played out. I mean, why would anyone think anything different? Friday night’s Adirondack League baseball ...
COMSTOCK — Local holistic empowerment coach and author Carrie Marie Vaughn is on a mission to help women break free from the burnout, overwhelm, and “stuckness” that so many face today. Her highly anticipated new workbook, Unstickify Your Life: A 30-Day Empowerment Workbook for Busy Women to Break ...
The Granville softball team fashioned an early lead, then held off a Cambridge rally attempt to advance in the Section II Class C Tournament.The fourth-seeded Golden Horde advances to challenge No. 4 Berne-Knox/Westerlo in the quarterfinals. That game was originally scheduled for Thursday, but ...
GRANVILLE – With no increase in the tax levy, voters in the Granville Central School District easily approved at $33.3 million budget by a 239-67 vote. Three school board seats were up for grabs. Incumbent Mario Torres was the top vote getter with 188 ballots cast in his name. Newcomer Jennah ...
WHITEHALL – Voters in the Whitehall school district have given their blessing to a $22.3 million budget by a more than two to one margin. The final tally was 251 yes with 102 casting no votes.There were two propositions on the ballot as well. The first for a bus purchase was also approved 233-132.
LOUDENVILLE – The most recent Siena College poll of likely candidates for the Republican and Democratic nominations for Governor in 2026, show that 21st District Representative Elise Stefanik now leads her two other presumptive candidates for the GOP nomination.The poll, released on Tuesday, May ...
GRANVILLE – The Slate Valley Museum is launching a new program series inspired by the D&H Rail Trail, which runs alongside the museum. The series will begin on Tuesday, May 27 at 10 a.m. with an introductory program exploring the history and background of the trail. Future sessions will focus ...
There were some news items of interest in the May 22, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel.+++A Granville musician was to lead a band performing in New York City: “Frank B. Allen, leader of the Granville band, will lead the Calvary commandery band at the annual state conclave of Knights Templar in ...
TROY – Often referred to as “The Wall that Heals” the traveling replica of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington will be in place at Troy’s La Salle Institute from June 5-8. The memorial will be open 24 hours a day and feature meaningful educational programing. The display is considered to be a ...
HARTFORD – A May 12 public hearing on the Hartford Central School District’s proposed $14.5 million budget drew no members of the public.The budget would increase spending by just under $1.1 million, but meets the maximum allowable tax levy increase under the state tax cap.The levy – the amount of ...
After a post on social media indicated there would be no Rail Trail to the Footbridge races this year, a new organizer has stepped up to the starting line to keep the annual event going. The 5k and 1k races are set for Saturday, May 31, their 14th running.This year’s organizer Cristina Marchese ...
The Hartford softball season swept a doubleheader from Whitehall Friday in Adirondack League crossover play. In the opener, Hartford rolled to an 18-4 victory. The Tanagers used an eight-run second inning to pull away for the win. Hartford led 2-0 after the first and used the decisive second ...
Sometimes a team has to face a little adversity on its way to glory. How a team deals with the situation can be crucial. The Salem softball team was able to take a potential negative and turn it into a positive, bouncing back from an injury to ace pitcher Sophia Keays and an upset loss to Whitehall ...
The buzz around the stadium conveyed a familiar theme: The first team to score a run would have a distinct advantage. Scoring twice may be downright insurmountable. That’s exactly how it played out. I mean, why would anyone think anything different? Friday night’s Adirondack League baseball ...
Dear Rusty: Does everyone need to sign up for Medicare part A, even if you are ex-military? Or only on Medicaid, regardless of whether you are eligible for Social Security or not? Also is there a cost for just part A? Signed: Confused Senior Dear Confused: FYI, there is no cost for Medicare ...
May 56:30 p.m. Officers assisted the Washington County Sheriff’s Office with service of a stay-away order of protection on a Broadview Terrace resident. The subject of the order left the residence without incident.May 68:50 a.m. Police received a report that a homeless man had taken a vehicle from ...
May 16-17RUMMAGE SALE AND FOOD/BAKE SALE, Pittstown United Methodist Church Hall, NYS Route 7, Pittstown, 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. on Friday, 9:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. on Saturday, for more information or to drop off items contact Carolyn at 518-663-8253.May 16BENEFIT DINNER, Whitehall Elks Lodge #1491, 5 Elks ...
After a post on social media indicated there would be no Rail Trail to the Footbridge races this year, a new organizer has stepped up to the starting line to keep the annual event going. The 5k and 1k races are set for Saturday, May 31, their 14th running.This year’s organizer Cristina Marchese ...
Granville senior Jaxon Torres kept his family tradition intact as he signed his National Letter of Intent Friday at a Granville Central School Library ceremony. Torres will attend Sacred Heart University to wrestle for Coach John Clark’s Pioneers.Torres follows in the footsteps of his brother Alex, ...
The Granville Unified basketball team played its last home game on Thursday, and it was a successful one. The Golden Horde and Lakers played to a 65-65 tie. “It was a great game by both teams,” Granville coach Katie Barber said. Vicktoriya Knight poured in 14 points for Granville. Alexis Alge ...
GRANVILLE – Granville Lions are having a chili cookoff May 17 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and they need chili cookers to contact them right away via email or phone to confirm entry.“This is our first year doing this, but we are planning on making this an annual event,” said Chair Amy Robbins. “The ...
Michael Hall, of Greenwich, will be the new Superintendent of Granville Central School District.The Board of Education made the announcement Friday, May 9 and plans to formally appoint Hall at its regular meeting Monday, May 12.Hall is currently the High School Principal at the Hoosick Falls ...
WHITEHALL — The town of Whitehall honored its pivotal role in the American Revolutionary War this weekend, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the capture of Skenesborough—Whitehall’s original name—and the launch of the first U.S. Navy vessel, the Liberty.The festivities, held Saturday at the ...