Monday, December 12

- NEWSWORTHY -

Fire erupted in The Covidien Mill Warehouse on Madison Street in Oriskany Falls early Saturday evening. While the fire has been quelled and most firefighters have been relieved, hot spots are still being monitored and will be for several days.

Photos by Brian Staring:

Photos from CNY Fire:

We heard reports of many local restaurants and people donating food to help keep the firefighters fueled. Bravo community.

Photos by Barton Hose Company - Deansboro

Click for Article Links:

Monday Article in the Observer-Dispatch with pictures

WKTV

Oneida Dispatch

Time Warner Cable News

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- IN MEMORIAM -

Martha R. Smith

September 3 1943 - December 9, 2016

Click Here for Full Obituary, Funeral & Calling Hours

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- WEATHER -

Last night's snow brought a 2 Hour Delay for the WCS District, which gave plows and families time to clear out and get to school safely.

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Happy Birthday to Ed Abbe!

Happy Birthday (today) to Kayla (Kitchen) Boyson!

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This Week:

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Remainder of December:

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- AROUND TOWN -

MPS PTA hosted a Winter Social for Grades 4-6 on Friday.

Photos by PTA

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Sunday, Deansboro hosted Santa in their busy Train Station. They provided photos and moments with Santa; wagon rides; and refreshments complete with cocoa, chili, cookies, and more.

Andrea Stanton let me steal these happy pictures for the blog:

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Monday Afternoon:

Snow that was more pellet than flake

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, September 27

- IN MEMORIAM - Eva V. Ford December 24, 1925 - September 25, 2019 Click Here for Full Obituary ***** - WEATHER - ***** - IN THE MAIL - ***** - AROUND TOWN - Thursday had typical Autumn rain showers- mild, slightly chilly, and on and off. The day ended with a strong finish, as a thunderstorm rolled in with the surprise of a bit of hail! Community photos below. Photo: D. Bersani Photo: D. Bersani Photo: K. Henty-Hunter Photo: S. Cossette Photo: M. St. Peter Photo: J. Pearsall *** Photo: Waterville Central School District With far nicer weather to get out and about tonight, don't miss the WCS Drama Club production of "Game of Tiaras" happening Friday & Saturday only. Tickets at the door, 6:30 pm, 7 pm curtain. *** Mums along Main St: Plus the always sweetly dec...

Monday, December 14

- IN MEMORIAM - George Nechwort **** - FOR THE RECORD - - IN THE MAIL - Please join us! for caroling at the Harding Nursing Home 530-630p, Thursday, December 17 (tenors, sopranos, altos especially welcome!) ROTARY CLUB OF WATERVILLE ***** ***** FROM THE LEGION... DANCE ! "All Tuned Up" playing from 8p until 11p. Saturday, December 19th Cover charge of $2.00 at the door. ****** - IN THE GALLERY AT WPL - ******** - NEWSWORTHY - At the Town of Sangerfield Council's final meeting of 2015, last week, three retiring members of the Council were recognized for 54 combined years of service! Roger Tanner Supervisor, 1984-2007 (24 years) and Councilperson, 1983, 2012-2015 (4 years) Kevin Kelley Councilperson, 1994-2007 (14 years) and Supervisor, 2008-2015 (8 years) Lorena Lenard ...

Hub of the Huddle Has Moved!

The Hub of the Huddle is a publication of the Waterville Public Library and so has moved to the Waterville Public Library website. Click HERE for current blog posts.

Wednesday, December 23

- THE WEATHER - Don't forget, just one click on the W eather U nderground "widget" in right column ➸ (where it says " Click for Forecast ") takes you to today's weather report, along with detailed hourly and daily forecasts, and tons of historical climate information (scroll down, down, down!) ***** - IN THE NEWS - In the spirit of the season, we suggest a look at reviews of international organizations that target water and sanitation needs worldwide-- those deemed most effective and efficient by GuideStar, the world's largest independent source of information on nonprofit organizations. Living here in the USA, it's so easy to take for granted these essential human needs,-- fundamental to civilization through the ages but, sadly neglected in so many parts of the world today. We can get a case of coffee or box of paper clips or a set of tires delivered exp...

Monday, January 3

-IN MEMORIAM- Cecilia A. Angier August 30, 1938 - December 30, 2021 Click HERE for the complete obituary. Gerald S. Penner August 16, 1940 - December 28, 2021 Click HERE for the complete obituary. James R. Pedersen July 23, 1949 - December 22, 2021 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 the scheduling link. -AROUND TOWN- From: Waterville Volunteer Fire Dept. Congratulations on your retirement Carl, we’re still glad to have you as a great member of the Waterville Fire Department Fire Police!! From: Waterville Residential Care Center December Employee of the Month! Warren Peck in Housekeeping Resident Council said he is a “good guy, hard working, personable, polite, well mannered and he goes above and beyond” Warren likes to joke aroundwith the residents as well. Congratulations Warren! WRCC rings in the New Year! Blog Pics After...

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