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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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...

Friday, October 14

Today is the last day to register to vote for the November 8th Election. If you or anyone you know needs to register, there are 3 options: 1. Mail in a registration form postmarked today 2. Go in person tot he Board of Elections, 3rd Floor of the Union Station in Utica 3. Register online https://dmv.ny.gov/org/more- info/electronic-voter- registration-application ***** - WEATHER - ***** Happy Birthday to Joan Stedman! ***** - LOCAL CALENDARS - WCS District Village Calendar Waterville Public Library ***** - IN THE MAIL - Accepting Donations Now! Click Here to see the photos of items to be auctioned *** OCTOBER/HALLOWEEN Festivities: ***** - AROUND TOWN - *** WCS 1st Grade Visited Windy Hill Orchard Autumn Taking Over Mccabe Road in Sangerfield, New York Colin Kelsey Photograp...

Monday, December 3

- IN MEMORIAM - Helen E. Morgan May 28, 1924 - November 29, 2018 Click Here for Full Obituary ***** - LOCAL CALENDARS - Click each picture for link Village: Waterville Public Library: Waterville Central School District: WCS Sports: ***** - IN THE MAIL - Support the participants: Olivia Tsardakas, Lilly Freytag, Jalen Getchonis, John Brouillette, Alivia Zombek, Brooke Williams, Naya Leslie, Rocco Padula, Rhaine Vore Mosher, Abigail Wratten, Cassidy Welch, and Kelsey Morris ***** - AROUND TOWN - The Waterville Historical Society hosted their Annual Victorian Tea over the weekend with beautiful settings and delicacies, festive attire, a chalking demonstration by Ashley Caraher, and many smiles. Photos: Mabel Silliman You can still stop into the Historical Society for local gifts during their We...

Friday. January 20

- WEATHER - ***** - TODAY - Locally, students from Whitesboro and Holland Patent have traveled to Washington D.C. for Inauguration Day. Click Here for coverage by the Observer-Dispatch. * In honor, a few presidential quotes: ***** - LOCAL CALENDARS - Village: Food Pantry: WCS: Library: ***** - IN THE MAIL - * * * Stop in and learn more about the Eat Smart program on Monday at the Library! * * *** February: * * Sunday, February 5th * * ***** - AROUND TOWN - * WCS Boys Varsity Basketball Waterville 48 - Hamilton 37 Photos by Brian Staring

Wednesday, August 17

- WEATHER - **** - IN THE MAIL - Waterville: parents and guardians can send letters to Email: clerk@villageofwaterville.org or Waterville Village Hall, 122 Barton Ave, Waterville, NY 13480 Oriskany Falls: Parent Surveys can be mailed to the Village of Oriskany Falls, P.O. Box 669, Oriskany Falls, NY 13425 Check Monday's Post for some of your regular local Antique Spots as well. An Update from the Historical Society While Loomis Gang Country Bus Tours are sold out, maps are available for self-guided tours, and there's still plenty to see and do at the Historical Society at 220 East Main Street, Waterville. Enjoy exhibits on the Loomis Gang, our 50th Anniversary, George Eastman, the Brainard Family, Sangerfield, Waterville Businesses, Growing Up in Waterville, the Hop Cellar and the video "When the Hop Was King in Central New York," the 1895 Bowling Alley, and Looking Back, photos and artifacts from Waterville's past....

Monday, August 28

- WEATHER - *** Over the weekend, the category 4 Hurricane Harvey hit Texas and continues to cause devastating destruction: Click links below for coverage and updates CNN New York Times Scientific American NPR CBS - LOCAL CALENDARS - Last week of August, heading into September Village: Waterville Central School: Waterville Public Library Waterville Food Pantry: * Closed Labor Day * ***** - IN THE MAIL - Don't Miss t he Last Performance in the Park for 2017! It's Don Brown as Elvis from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm, with Paradise Treats on hand for dinner or dessert. September: Click each below for links to forms: Vendor Form Sponsor Form Car Show Form Tractor Show Form 3x3 Basketball Tournament Mary Cleary Memorial 5k Run/Walk Cruisin' Kids Run Softball Tournament Chili Cook-off "St. Bernard's Faith Formation Classes begin Sunday, September 1...

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