Sentinel-Times

July 2, 2024

RUTLAND – The Rutland Area Vehicle Enthusiasts (R.A.V.E.) will present their annual car show and flea market on Saturday, July 13 and Sunday, July 14 at the Vermont State Fairgrounds in Rutland. There are many events planned for this year including cars for sale, an assortment of auto related ...

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An arrest or a charge is not a conviction. All persons listed are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Charges can be amended or dismissed. June 19 Midnight. Officers responded to complaint of juveniles creating a disturbance under the Main Street bridge. Police told the four ...

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Mary “Peggy” Billow of Granville, NY passed away peacefully on Friday in the comfort of the home she and her late husband, Michael “Mickey” Billow built in1960. Her five loving children, Bonnie (Clifford) Lee, Gregory (Jennifer), Michael, Joseph (Robin) and Brian Billow, as well as several ...

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By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL - The members of the Whitehall High School Class of 2024 demonstrated a number of attributes that will serve them well later in life - such as strength, perseverance and resilience – as they navigated an especially difficult four-year high school career, ...

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There were some news items of interest in the June 27, 1924 issue of the Granville Sentinel. There were situations to tend to in the village: "Village President Roche is straightening out the traffic snarl in the village streets and especially on the main street, which was becoming quite serious.

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The weather was great, the crowd large and the music exceptional, as the Granville High School Jazz Ensemble unofficially kicked off the summer’s Music in the Park series on Thursday evening, June 13.  Granville is noted for its summer concerts but it is believed this is the first time the Jazz ...

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HAMPTON – Guistina Marie McCullen Rathbun, age 34, of Hampton, NY passed away as a result of an automobile accident on June16, 2024. Guistina Marie was born on July 4, 1989, at Glens Falls Hospital. She graduated from Hartford Central School in 2007. She attended the College of St. Rose and ...

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By EJ Conzola NYVT Media WHITEHALL - The Champlain Beef meat processing facility on U.S. Route 4 just south of the Village of Whitehall was badly damaged Saturday by a fire that forced the closure of the highway for about two hours. No details about the blaze were immediately ...

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Amy Beattie, a dedicated educator and pioneer in online learning, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2024, after a 12-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Her remarkable career spanned over four decades, leaving an indelible mark on the institutions, students, and people she served. Born in ...

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By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media Whitehall Central School District Superintendent Patrick Dee will retire at the end of August after leading the district for nine years. But he won’t be going anywhere for at least another year, after the Board of Education approved his appointment as interim ...

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By Doug La Rocque NYVT Media GRANVILLE – State Police were called to a crash site on New Boston Road shortly after 9 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, where they found a car over a 30-foot embankment. Two individuals were trapped inside. The passenger, 34-year-old Guistina M. Rathbun of Hampton, was ...

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By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media HARTFORD—As work on the Hartford Central School District’s current capital project near completion, district officials are planning to ask voters to approve another major construction project at the district’s campus. The Board of Education plans to ask voters ...

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By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media WHITEHALL—The Whitehall community won’t wait long after the official start of summer to launch its slate of activities for the season. The list of events and activities begins just two days after the first day of summer with the annual Whitehall Festival on ...

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GRANVILLE - State Police say one person was killed and another seriously injured in a one car crash on New Boston Road near Stoddard Road about 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 16. According to troopers, the vehicle left the roadway. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The injured party was air ...

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GRANVILLE—A local building now has a whole new and revitalized look. The old mural on the side of the Lions Club building had faded with weathering over the years, and although it had not lost its significance, it had lost its brilliance. That is no longer the case. A few weeks ago, the ...

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Granville, NY - Tammy L. Parker, age 64,  passed away on Tuesday,  June 11, 2024 in the home she and her husband Kevin lived in for 35 years, in the room in which they were married, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.Tammy is survived by her loving husband of 35 years, her lifelong ...

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MONTPELIER—The following students at the Community College of Vermont (CCV) earned associate degrees at CCV’s 2024 commencement on Saturday, June 1. Castleton:Christina Emily CzarneckiBenjamin HaywardAmanda Rae Fair Haven:Angel Lynn HurdChloe Christine ShaddockJessica Eleanor StannardYvonne ...

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Granville Police Beat May 29 7:09 a.m. – Police were made aware of several comments posted on the Granville Community Forum about a suspicious person/vehicle and stepped-up patrols in the areas listed, particularly during school hours. The suspect vehicle was not seen but all shifts were ...

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By Bill Schmick For Capital Region Independent Media The Federal Reserve Bank’s smoothing of the business cycle, which started in the 1990s, was meant to ensure price stability and the health of the labor market. Its top-down policies of reducing interest rates through the banking system and ...

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By Doug La Rocque NYVT Media GRANVILLE – Two structures located very close to one another were again the subject of a possible rezoning and a question of ownership. The first, at 43 West Main St. at the intersection with South Maple Street, is commonly referred to as “the mansion.” The ...

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By EJ Conzola II NYVT Media New York State Assemblyman Matthew Simpson joined officials in the Whitehall Central School District May 31 to celebrate the recent completion of a years-long renovation of the library in the junior/senior high school – a project boosted by a $40,000 grant Simpson ...

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Six Vermont 4-H Club members are Nebraska-bound this summer, thanks to their outstanding performances at a recent state shooting sports event. The 4-H’ers earned a spot on teams that will compete at the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships, June 23-28, at the Heartland Public Shooting ...

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The restoration work on the mural on the side of the Lions’ Club building has begun with the cleaning of the faded mural by the Granville Engine and Hose company. Artist Jordan Flower is beginning the creation of the new mural. Flower is the same artist that created the mural on the Telescope ...

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By Doug LaRocque NYVT Media ALBANY – For years, rescue squads around upstate New York have been pushing their state representatives to change the landscape for EMS. That push gained the support of lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle when the New York State Senate approved a ...

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Looking back at the June 6, 1924, issue of the Granville Sentinel, there were several news items of interest.Granville’s Memorial Day program — then known as Decoration Day — for 1924 went as planned: “Contrary to the weatherman’s report of ‘showers’ for Decoration Day, last week Friday stuck true ...

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The Granville Area Chorus will be presenting its Spring Concert on Monday, June 10, at 7 p.m. in the South Granville Congregational Church. The 29-voice choir will begin the concert with “Sine Nomine” (“For All the Saints”), at which time the audience will be invited to sing the first and last ...

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