Monday, January 8

- IN MEMORIAM -

Jean Alberding Dziekan

July 6, 1922 - January 5, 2018

"...Jean was a member of the Oriskany Falls Methodist Church for many years. She worked at the Waterville Knitting Mill and at the Utica Knitting Mill in the early years, and then for the U.S. Postal Service in Oriskany Falls where she retired. She also wrote and co-wrote a column in the Waterville Times for a number of years, telling the news of what was going on in Oriskany Falls..."

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- WEATHER -

Over the Weekend:

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- LOCAL CALENDARS -

Village:

Waterville Public Library:

Waterville Central Schools:

WCS SPORTS:

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- NEWSWORTHY/REMINDERS-

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- IN THE MAIL -

Meetings Tonight:

Village Board - 7 pm @ Village Hall

PTA - 6:30 pm @ MPS

Tuesday:
Board of Education - 6:30 pm @ JrSr High

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- AROUND TOWN -

Temperatures were certainly cold enough to freeze bubbles over the weekend (and people.. and pipes..), and Jody Hildreth put the cold temperatures to great use!

Golden Orb
"Still having fun freezing bubbles, but I am now trying to find different lighting techniques. This bubble was illuminated only by candlelight. This required a lower shutterspeed and much higher ISO, but I like the blurred swirling effect."

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The basketball courts kept warm on Sunday for the 5th & 6th Grade Waterville Optimist Tri-Star Competition.

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Temperatures have warmed up quite a bit by today! But a band of wet, heavy snow also moved through keeping plows busy and traffic slow.

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...

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Monday, June 3

- WEATHER - ***** - LOCAL CALENDARS - Village: Waterville Public Library: Waterville Central School District: ***** WCS Sports: ***** - IN THE MAIL - ***** - AROUND TOWN - Over the busy June 1st weekend, rain and thunderstorms mostly held off for a wide assortment of annual events. Friday night earned more buzz on the track! New school record Dylan williams 800 by 2 seconds 2:00.87 placing 3rd. Girls 4x4 Lydia Snow, Amy Lakata, Megan Wittenbeck, and Sydney Hajdasz(alternate ciara Owens) placed 3rd with a seasons best time (-4 seconds) 4:17.62 only 2 seconds shy of the school record. Sydney Hajdasz competing in the 200m as well with a seasons best time of 27.89!!! Congrats to all *** WCS participated in the 70th Annual Sherburne Pageant of the Bands. Jazz Band - 2nd Place Concert Band - 3rd Place Parade - 4th Place Photos Sh...

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 ...

Monday, January 17

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.

Monday, January 8

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