Friday, April 22

- WEATHER -

Click Here to Read about the History of Earth Day via livescience

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- IN MEMORIAM -
Prince

The musical icon passed away Thurs. April 21 at the age of 57.
Click here for The Washington Post Coverage
Click here for Vanity Fair Coverage
Click here for the Huffington Post Coverage on How the World Honoring Him

One Example: The New Yorker tweeted an sneak at next week's cover

'In honor of Prince, an early look at next week's cover, "Purple Rain": http://nyer.cm/G6UMqot'

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- NEWSWORTHY -
Be sure to check out the work of
Waterville Native, Mike Lemery.
His film on the 'Conowingo Dam Bald Eagles'
will be shown on Nat Geo Wild Channel
Fri. April 22 (Today) @ 6:30 pm
Click Here or on the Picture for a Live Link

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You may have heard that Utica Baseball has returned as the Utica Blue Sox.

Utica Blue Sox Website

WKTV

Made in Utica YouTube Video

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Happy 90th Birthday Queen Elizabeth (yesterday, April 21)
Click Here for BBC News Coverage

Photo from the Today Show

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- IN THE MAIL -

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The Marshall Historical Society April Newsletter
is now available Click Here to Read

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Poolville Indoor Farmer Market Seasonal Finale
Sat. April 23
10 am - Noon
"Come celebrate spring and stock up on local foods at the Poolville Farmers Market, this Saturday from 10am to Noon. This is the final winter market of the season before Hamilton Farmers Market opens on Saturday, May 9th . Spring is here and local farms are busy growing all sorts of fresh food for you and your families. "

Next Waterville Indoor Market
Wed. April 27th
Upstairs in Morgan's Hardware
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Next Weekend:
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- AROUND TOWN -

The Firehouse Sign

The lines in town have been getting a touch up.

DPW is out conquering lots of spring tasks

Deansboro, NY

Marshall Towpath Trail
Part of the Chenango Canal Towpath Trail
Click Here to Read More

Note the new Electric Fence bordering one property

(particularly if you're with young children or animals).

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The Pre-K had a beautiful Art Gala at the Waterville Library.
Be sure to stop in before the end of April to get a closer look at these book inspired art pieces!

- AT THE LIBRARY -

Big May Events to Register for:

Wednesday, May 24

- WEATHER - ***** Happy Birthday (yesterday) to Dottie Ruane! ***** - IN THE MAIL - Today: WCS High School Spring Concert Wed. May 24 7 pm *** Memorial Day Weekend: May 29, 2017 Parades: Waterville: 9 am Line up 8:30 am. Service following at Monument Park with Guest Speaker Assemblyman William Magee Call Tom McNamara for more information or to participate @315-841-8018 Parade Canceled in the event of rain. Deansboro: 10:30 am Service Prior @ 10:15 am at Veterans Memorial Kiddie Bike Parade Oriskany Falls: Noon Service Following at Douglas Park Guest Speaker Dean Kimball From Village Clerk Amber Bell, also note that " instead of the Legion offering hotdogs and hamburgers at the Legion, the Pride in the Community Committee/Fireworks over Oriskany Falls will be providing free hotdogs and refreshment right at the park for the kids that march in...

Thursday, January 13

-IN MEMORIAM- Ernest J. "Ernie" Werner January 23, 1946 - January 8, 2022 Click HERE for the complete obituary. -WEATHER- -LOCAL CALENDARS- -Village of Waterville- -Waterville Central School- -Waterville Public Library- -Waterville First- -IN THE MAIL- Click HERE for Curtains Ad Link While we need a bit more snow here, if you travel a little north this long weekend, use that library card to check out snowshoes! WPL has 3 Adult pairs and 4 Children's pairs that check out with an adult Mid York library card. Soon we hope to have enough snow for local use too! We (Waterville Historical Society) are closed for the winter months (we're sure winter will arrive) while we complete some building projects. We are open by appointment, either email or FB message us. -AROUND TOWN- Blog Pics Village wreaths are coming down, a sure sign that a new year has begun! Around town, inconsistent snowfall... ...provides the keen observer... ...with an opportunity to... ...appreciate the ...

Friday, March 8

- IN MEMORIAM - Majorie A. "Marge" Brackett December 20, 1927 - March 6, 2019 Click Here for Full Obituary ***** - WEATHER - ***** - COMMUNITY - In response to the fire that took place at the Coon family home on Wednesday on Brothertown Rd Click here for Link to GoFundMe for the Coon Family " On Wednesday, March 6th, the Coon family suffered a devastating loss due to a house fire. Todd Coon the father of four young children was the only one home at the time when the fire broke out. Todd was asleep because he works third shift. By the grace of God, Kurt Carney, his neighbor was unexpectedly home at the time. After many attempts, Kurt was able to wake Todd and he escaped safely, but all of their belongings are gone. Todd and his wife Casey, an Army Veteran, started their lives in this house 6 years ago after she completed her service to our country. They have accumulated many things and have made many memories with their childre...

Monday, November 30

- WEATHER -

Thursday, August 26

-IN MEMORIAM- Jacqueline M. Warcup March 7, 1963 - August 24, 2021 Click here for the complete obituary. Coralie "Corky" Edwards-Friers October 21, 1921 - August 18, 2021 Click here for the complete obituary. -WEATHER- -LOCAL CALENDARS- Village of Waterville Waterville Central School Click for WCS calendar draft: https://www.watervillecsd.org/cms/lib/NY01914022/Centricity/ModuleInstance/ 191/Waterville%20Calendar%20Color.pdf Waterville Public Library -IN THE MAIL- Universal Pre-K Open House scheduled for Tuesday, August 31, has been cancelled. Community Organizations! If you would like to setup a table at our Open House events, please contact the Jr./Sr. High or Memorial Park Elementary. Jr./Sr. High: September 1 (315) 841-3800 mclapp@watervillecsd.org MPS: September 2 (315) 841-3700 sbrennan@watervillecsd.org Register for your Car Seat Appointment Here: https://forms.gle/MXYhJ3uVGTDwKox76 Join us this month at Waterville Public Library 's Lemonade on the Lawn where...

Thursday, September 2

-IN MEMORIAM- Carol E. St. Peter December 22, 1936 - August 29, 2021 Click here for the complete obituary. Helen L. Braun September 13, 1927 - August 28, 2021 Click here for the complete obituary. -WEATHER- -LOCAL CALENDARS- -Village of Waterville- -Waterville Central School- -Waterville Public Library- -IN THE MAIL- **UPDATE** Concert with Don Brown as Elvis is TONIGHT, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND 6-8 pm*** Community Organizations! If you would like to setup a table at our Open House event, please contact the Memorial Park Elementary. MPS: September 2 (315) 841-3700 sbrennan@watervillecsd.org Registration for the fall 2021 season is now open! Register Here: https://forms.gle/sdzqaADGmTHjX3Va9 This will be an entirely outdoor program (rain or shine) on WPL property. Wednesdays at 11am, September 15th - November 10th. Kids will enjoy exploration, interactive stories, art and more! This will be a 45 minute program with adults present. Registration is on a first come, first ...

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