Sentinel-Times
By DOUG LA ROCQUE
October 1, 2024
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media GRANVILLE - The 37th Granville Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Autumn Leaves Car Show and Craft Fair took place on Sept. 29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It was held on Firemen’s Field on Potter Avenue in Granville. Expected were 200 cars, but amazingly 300 ...
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media POULTNEY - The 34th annual Chili Cook Off competition and tasting hosted by the Poultney Rotary Club took place Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. More than 750 people converged upon downtown Poultney. The event featured 21 Chili Cookers, so the judges and ...
By EJ Conzola II WHITEHALL – Village officials are considering reviving an effort to create one or more districts for areas outside the village limits that receive village water service. But the idea faces a major hurdle – only the town can create a water district. And town officials in the ...
Granville, NY - Jeffrey Michael (Mike) Martelle, age 60, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, September 22, 2024.Jeffrey was born on July 30, 1964 in Proctor, Vermont the son of the late Ernest and Florence (VanBuren) Martelle.He was a proud veteran, serving in the US Army from ...
Middle Granville, NY - Russell Lewis Bailey Sr., age 61, passed away on September 9, 2024, at his home.He was born on November 3, 1962, in Glens Falls, NY the son of Edward and Margaret (LaFountain) Bailey.He attended school in Fort Ann. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was employed as a ...
By EJ Conzola and Doug La Rocque NYVT Media LAKE GEORGE – Brian Crossman, Jr. was in Warren County Court on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 26, where he waived extradition back to Vermont, where he faces three counts of aggravated murder. The 22-year-old Granville man stands accused of the Sept.
GRANVILLE - So many skilled nursing facility residents and staff love it when they are greeted by horse handlers and other animal trainers. It not only brightens their day and their week, but pet therapy of this kind takes this love and connection to animals to another level. On Sept. 12, Angelia ...
GRANVILLE - The Granville High School, Class of 1974 recently held its 50th Reunion celebration at the American Legion Hall, Post 323, on Aug. 24. Thirty-four classmates out of an original class of 126 attended the reunion and enjoyed BBQ by Kerrie's Rollin' Grill and Catering. In conjunction with ...
There were several news items of interest in the September 26, 1924, issue of the Granville Sentinel.+++Over in Raceville, a news item in that community's local-personal mention column reported that a company was planning on having a milk station there: "The Stewart Brothers of Schenectady, have ...
By Marlene McTigue Capital Region Independent Media WASHINGTON - At a crucial moment for local journalism, Warren Dews Jr., publisher and vice president of Capital Region Independent Media, visited the nation’s capital to advocate on behalf of small newspapers facing increasingly difficult ...
RUTLAND – Walmart has confirmed they plan to open a supercenter style store at the site of the former Diamond Run Mall and close their current store on Shopping Plaza Road. It is expected the new store will open sometime in 2027. In a statement released by Walmart, its Director of Governmental ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL - A dedicated law enforcement presence will soon return to the community after the Village Board voted Sept. 17 to approve a contract with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office for police services. Beginning Oct. 1, the sheriff’s office will assign a ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL – The school district’s emphasis on reducing tardiness and unexcused absences appears to be paying off as both problems have declined dramatically since the new school year began, district officials said during the Board of Education’s Sept. 16 ...
GRANVILLE - Joyful feelings and birthday well-wishes were the theme of the event celebrating the 102nd birthday of Helen Macura, held last Monday, Sept. 16 at her residence on East Main Street in Granville. This event was a complete success; over 30 people attended, many of whom were family, and ...
By Doug LaRocque NYVT Media PAWLET — The Vermont State Police on Friday, Sept. 20, obtained an arrest warrant for the suspect in the killings of three people last weekend in Pawlet. Brian Crossman Jr., 22, of Granville, New York faces three counts of aggravated murder arising from the ...
PAWLET — The Vermont State Police on Friday, Sept. 20, obtained an arrest warrant for the suspect in the killings of three people last weekend in Pawlet. Brian Crossman Jr., 23, of Granville, faces three counts of aggravated murder arising from the fatal shootings of his father, 46-year-old ...
Pawlet, Vermont Brian M. Crossman Sr. 46, died at his residence. Visiting hours will be held on Friday, September 27, 2024, from 4-8 P.M. at the Ducharme Funeral Home, located at 1939 Main Street Castleton, Vt. Services will be private. The family has requested that flowers be ...
Granville, NY Gene Bassett passed away on September 2 ,2024 as the result of a house fire.Gene was born on July 12, 1949, in Granville, NY the son of Frederick and Mabel (Moyer) Bassett.Except for a brief time, he spent with his brother Harold dabbling in the slate business, Gene's entire life ...
Lynden Norman Arquette, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed unexpectedly on Wednesday, 18 September 2024. Lyn was born on May 4th, 1948, in Massena, New York to parents Howard and Eileen Arquette. He graduated from Massena High School in 1966, and then went to work at Alcoa smelting, ...
By Erik Pekar Back in August, we wrote in "Granville Then and Now" of the plans in 1924 by I. Ginsburg Sons Inc. of Glens Falls to open a department store in Granville called The Boston Store, in the Waller block on West Main Street. Originally set to have a grand opening on September 5, a new ...
By Doug LaRocque NYVT Media GRANVILLE – Last winter, the village began to crack down on those that for one reason or another, chose to ignore the winter street parking ban and Mayor Paul Labas noted at the September village board meeting, look for more of the same this year. The parking ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media HARTFORD - Total town spending would increase roughly $71,000 under a tentative 2024 budget approved Tuesday, Sept. 10, by the Hartford Town Board. The $1.47 million budget calls for a tax levy of $991,000, about $20,000 or 2 percent more than the $972,000 levy ...
By Erik Pekar NYVT Media GRANVILLE - The appointment of a new animal control officer was the big decision made at an otherwise quiet regular monthly meeting of the Granville town board held last Thursday, Sept. 12. The meeting commenced at 7:03 p.m. Supervisor Nate Baker and councilmen Jim ...
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media GRANVILLE – On September 10 the Granville Food Pantry President Jerry McKinney and member Judy Warner had a sign dedication for the building. Director Syndy Anoe is grateful for the community support. Special thanks go out to Pete Tatko and the Sheldon ...
Granville, NY - Bernice passed away at Glens Falls Hospital on Sunday, September 8, 2024.She was born on July 3rd, 1944, in Bennington, Vermont the daughter of the late Paul and Marjorie (Brace) Krawczyk.She married Donald VanGuilder, Sr on June 16, 1962.Bernice lived her life to the fullest. She ...
By Doug LaRocque and Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media PAWLET – The Vermont Chief Medical Examiner’s Office has completed the autopsies on the three victims who bodies were found Sunday in their VT. Route 133 home in Pawlet. State Police confirm their identities to be 46-year-old Brian ...
By Erik Pekar NYVT Media GRANVILLE - On Monday of this week, Sept. 16, Granville's Helen Macura reached her 102nd birthday. Helen is the daughter of Adam and Susie (Strich) Macura; one of 13 children, seven sons and six daughters; she is one of two surviving members of the family. Helen was ...
By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL - Eerie howls, growls and shrieks will again rend the evening quiet when the annual Sasquatch Festival and Calling Contest returns to the community on Sept. 28. “The festival, which last year drew roughly 4,000 people to the community, will run from ...
By Catherine M. Oliverio NYVT Media GRANVILLE – On September 10 the Granville Food Pantry President Jerry McKinney and member Judy Warner had a sign dedication for the building. Director Syndy Anoe is grateful for the community support. Special thanks go out to Pete Tatko and the Sheldon ...
By NYVT Media Staff PAWLET – The Vermont State Police Public Information Office in Waterbury has confirmed to NYVT Media they have detained a person of interest involving the death of three people early Sunday morning at a VT. Route 133 home in Pawlet. Troopers have labeled the deaths as ...