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GRANVILLE - The Slate Valley Museum will open for the 2025 season on Saturday, May 17. The museum is celebrating with a special community day and admission will be free for everyone.In addition to its exhibitions about the slate industry, immigrant workers, geology, and art, the museum will welcome ...
“Stayin' Alive” was a hit song by the Bee Gees from the Saturday Night Fever Movie. Tuesday afternoon, it could have been the theme song for the Whitehall softball team. The Railroaders entered the contest with defending Adirondack League champion Salem needing a win to remain in contention for a ...
Professor Fowler sat in his home, recently retired, alone with his thoughts—and none of them were kind.A teacher who had dedicated his entire life to shaping young minds, he now sat convinced he had failed.Looking back over decades in the classroom, all he could see was the void—the faces ...
Grade 12High HonorCarter Powell, Liam Farrell, Isaiah Guyton, Nevaeh Foster, Cameron DeKalb, Grant Gould, Jaxon Torres, Kathryn Miller, Kandice Finach, Erin Flood, Faith Cook, Kolton David, Gerald Noble, Lyasia Ainsworth, Lacey Norton, Alivia Torres, Dylan Miller, Breanna Bothers, Arielle Crum, ...
The Granville Community Foundation awarded more than $20,000 to local nonprofits last week.The Backpack Program, run by Granville Central School District’s Parent Teacher Organization, received $10,000. Another $10,800 was donated to the Granville Area Food Pantry and Community Services, ...
Granville clinched a tie for the top seed, defeating Fort Edward 10-2 in Adirondack League softball on Thursday. The Golden Horde can secure the No. 1 spot in the league playoffs with a win over Hadley-Luzerne on Monday.Caroline Baker earned the win in the circle, spinning a two-hitter with 14 ...
WHITEHALL – The Whitehall Central School District’s proposed $22.3 million budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year sailed through a public hearing that drew only a handful of people and generated no criticisms of the spending plan.Under the proposal, the district’s tax levy would increase by 1.25%, or ...
WHITEHALL – Many New Yorkers travel south in the winter to escape the cold and snow. Whitehall Elementary School teacher Jessica Bruce was among those who headed that direction this past winter, but her trip was work – not a vacation.And her travels took her much farther than Orlando, South Padre ...
On Wednesday, it was Senior Night for the Granville baseball team at the Ken Burch Complex. Six players were honored before their final regular-season home game. After a brief ceremony, the group that has played together for nearly a decade went out and used a workman-like effort to defeat Fort Ann ...
It may have been Senior Day for the Granville softball team on Monday, but a seventh grader stole the show. Joysie Velez led the Golden Horde at the plate and in the circle as they romped over Hadley-Luzerne 15-0 in five innings at the Ken Burch Complex. The win clinched the No. 1 seed in the ...
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 Part A ...
POULTNEY — Anticipation is building for the annual Poultney Town-Wide Yard Sale, set for Saturday, June 7, 2025. Held each year on the first Saturday in June, the event draws vendors and visitors from all over.Main Street will be lined with vendors, while residents across town will host their own ...
There were some news items of interest in the May 15, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel.+++Old acquaintances were renewed by surprise: "When Miss Marion Monroe was having lunch in a restaurant in Albany a few days since, she engaged in conversation with a lady who sat at her table and learned ...
On Friday, it was Senior Night for the Granville baseball team at the Ken Burch Complex. Six players were honored before their final regular-season home game. After a brief ceremony, the group that has played together for nearly a decade went out and used a workman-like effort to defeat Fort Ann ...
SARATOGA – This run/walk, now in its 13th year, is so much more than just another race. Put on by Kelly’s Angels, it’s a time for hope, healing, helping and humanity.By now, most have heard of Kelly’s Angels, an organization founded by WNYT anchor/reporter Mark Mulholland in honor of his late wife ...
Despite a few rainy days, the Granville Lions Club enjoyed a busy opening weekend for its annual Patio Furniture Sale on May 2 and 3. Shoppers came from nearly two hours away to take advantage of the club’s unbeatable prices on quality Telescope Casual Furniture, proudly made in Granville.With ...
WHITEHALL – The Town Board has elevated Deputy Town Clerk Jamie Barnhill to the town clerk/registrar position vacated by former Clerk/Registrar Patti Gordon, who resigned effective April 30.Barnhill, a former Ticonderoga resident who moved to Whitehall about a year ago, was hired as deputy clerk in ...
WHITEHALL – Among the tens of thousands of people who jammed the South Lawn of the White House on April 21 for the annual Easter Egg Roll were five Whitehall residents, who scored tickets to the event through a nationwide lottery.Jody Dudley, her daughter Kayla Mays, great niece Karmela Mendez,7, ...
There were several news items of interest in the May 8, 1925 issue of the Granville Sentinel.+++The Slyboro correspondent reported on the school meeting held at that locale’s schoolhouse: "The annual school meeting was held Tuesday evening and the following officers elected: Trustee, John Sullivan; ...
Students from Fort Ann and Hartford arrived at the Hartford firehouse last Friday to find a two-car, head-on collision and emergency vehicles strewn about the campus. The vehicles were occupied by four of their classmates who seemingly had very serious injuries.As part of a mock crash ...
Katie Beach, third grade teacher at the Granville Elementary School, was recently named Teacher of the Week from local radio station, Froggy 100.3.Mrs. Beach works hard to help her students thrive. She goes above and beyond in her efforts and is really committed to their success. One of Mrs.
A few dozen members of the LGBTQIA+ community descended on The Whitehall Castle last Thursday for a Pac-Man, pool and good conversation. Lower Adirondack Pride hosted a Pride Mixer to encourage mingling amongst community members while enjoying the historic property. The two-hour free event, which ...
An idea sparked from watching a reel on social media has now come to fruition in brick and mortar on Main Street in Granville.Sharon and Jim Maranville built and opened The Prayer Room, a place for the community to make spiritual connections and pray.“With all the negativity in this world, and ...
The culmination of months of dedicated learning and hands-on experience arrived today for the students in the Granville EMT Course as they completed their New York State Practical Skills Exam (NYS PSE).Guided by Lead Instructor P. Zinn and his team, these aspiring EMTs immersed themselves in a ...
HAMPTON – This year marks a special anniversary for Dave and Kim Perry’s family business, Yorkmont Farm. The small, family-owned and operated farmstead, in operation since 1950, is celebrating its 75th anniversary. Yorkmont Farm is currently run by third generation family member, Dave Perry and his ...
GRANVILLE – Granville resident Dan Shedd was naturally drawn to woodworking as a young child. Since moving to the area eight years ago, Shedd wanted to use his hobby for the greater good of the Granville community by putting on his own youth woodworking classes. Shedd originally wanted to begin ...
May 9SPAGHETTI DINNER FUNDRAISER, 1st Baptist Church Hudson Falls, 118 Main Street, Hudson Falls, 1-7 p.m.May 10PLANT SALE, Greenwich Town Commons behind the Library, 148 Main Street, 9-11 a.m.,A large variety of vegetable plants as well as herbs, perennials and flowers.SPRING FLING CRAFT FAIR, ...
The Granville Unified basketball team played well, but dropped a pair of games this week. On Thursday, the Golden Horde fell to Hudson Falls 48-40. Alexis Alger, Dominick Imbimbo, and David Landon had six points each for Granville. “Alexis had some amazing defense with a steal that resulted in a ...
On behalf of the Basket Party Team for Jason Ward and family, we would like to express our sincere appreciation to everyone who donated, worked, or contributed in any way. We had an amazing turnout! We are reminded of what a wonderful and caring community we live in. The funds raised at the basket ...