Friday, November 9

- IN MEMORIAM -

Donald Hugh Brady, Jr

June 11, 1936 - November 6, 2018

Click Here for Full Obituary

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- WEATHER -

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- IN THE MAIL -

Barton Hose Company After Auction Sale
Please stop to our After Auction Garage Sale on Saturday November 10th 9-Noon at the barn behind the Deansboro Town Hall. There are tons of good items up for grabs. This is a donation sale, take all you want for a donation.
The auction was a success! We had a lot of treasure left over.

Sunday, November 10th

Observed Monday, November 11th

Waterville Historical Society will present an Art Festival featuring works by Polly Blunk, Pamela Brown, Jody Hildreth, Virginia Keith, Barbara Linsley, the late W. Ralph Murray, Tim Pryputniewicz, Dale Roberts, and others. Works will be available for purchase, with a portion of sales benefiting the Society. During the Festival, from November 23 through December 22, we will be open Saturdays from 10 to 2 in addition to our regular hours, Wednesdays from 10 to 4. Artists are invited to be here during open hours to meet visitors and talk about their work.

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- AROUND TOWN -

Congratulations to Paige Padula, the Brothertown Optimist Club Youth of the Month for November.

Photo @The_Saint_ELA

Best of luck to Dylan Williams who travels to States for Cross Country after his 4th place finish last weekend. The school provided him with a "run through" send off.

Photos: WatervilleJSHS

Good Luck also to the PW Cheerleaders heading to Regionals in NJ!

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Approximately 10 years ago the weather took a warm curve to almost 70 degrees. This allowed for construction to continue on the Bandstand in the park.

Photo: PSBrown - At Home in the Huddle

Also, the Jurczak Pumpkin Tradition, which has definitely continued to grow!

Photo: PSBrown - At Home in the Huddle

Plus, this crew of Waterville Eagle Junior Midgets to play the New City Rams of Rockland County at Brothertown Stadium

Photo PSBrown - At Home in the Huddle

Approximately 5 years ago in November the concrete and brickwork at St. Bernard's was under construction.

Photo PSBrown - At Home in the Huddle

And CVS was only being rumored to take over the former Food King building which become vacant. 5 years later the now former CVS on Sanger Ave continues to be vacant.

Photo PSBrown - At Home in the Huddle

Currently in Waterville, more and more turkeys are popping up!

Friday, April 7

- WEATHER - ***** Happy Birthday (yesterday) to Anna Williams! Happy Birthday (today) to Cortnee (Cornelius) St John Happy Birthday (Sunday) to Zach Abbe! ***** - LOCAL CALENDARS - Village: WCS: Waterville Public Library ***** - IN THE MAIL - April Food Sense: Good Friday Fish Fry April 14th 4:30 - 7:30 pm Clifford J. Fulmer American Legion Post, Rt. 20 Sangerfield *** Local Easter Egg Hunts (All Sat. April 15th, BYO Basket) Waterville: * Oriskany Falls: Douglass Park on April 15th at 10:30AM * Deansboro (Town of Marshall): Sat. April 15th @ 10 am Behind Town Hall Rt. 12B Deansboro ***** Click Here for more Mud Fest Info North Brookfield Fire Department Auction Sat. April 29th 6 pm "Dear Business Owner/Operator, The North Brookfield Volunteer Fire Department is seeking donations for our annual Firemen's Auction, held April 29th @ 6 pm. Please consider...

Wednesday, April 19

- WEATHER - ***** Happy Birthday (Thursday) to Nancy Salm! ***** - IN THE MAIL - Today: Next Week: WCS Board of Education Meeting Tues. April 25 6:30 pm Click here for more Mud Run Info Click here for WKTV interview regarding MudFest North Brookfield Fire Department Auction Sat. April 29th 6 pm "Dear Business Owner/Operator, The North Brookfield Volunteer Fire Department is seeking donations for our annual Firemen's Auction, held April 29th @ 6 pm. Please consider donating to our worthy cause. Thank you for your time and consideration." May: ***** - AROUND TOWN - Gas & Milk: *** School is on Break but there's still work going on: *** While warmer days are helping us to see a greener countryside, flowers in bloom, and many spring "ponds" are dry out, the DEC...

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, January 3

- WEATHER - ***** - IN THE MAIL - ***** - AROUND TOWN - While we have not been around to take many photos the past week, we have been enjoying that Jody Hildreth has! Enjoy his professional photos, and check out more of his work at https://www.photoperch.com Christmas Eve During the New Year's Eve snow squalls New Year's Eve in Waterville New Year's Day in Waterville As well as these frozen bubble series with Waterville businesses and landmarks! ***** We'll see you back for our regular posts on Monday, January 6th! In the meantime, you may have noticed we're playing around with a new style for the blog, and will be working on some behind the scenes things as well. Happy 2020 Waterville!

Wednesday, May 4

- WEATHER - ***** It May be a Special Day for Some... Some creative soul wants you to watch out for the *** Plus, Happy Birthday Matthew Tanner (Today) *** Tomorrow Click Here to Read about the History of Cinco de Mayo *** Absolutely don't forget ***** - IN THE MAIL - From Katie Parker, WCS Librarian Throughout the month of May and until the end of the school, members of the Waterville school community will be building Waterville-area landmarks at the Waterville Junior/Senior High School Library via a "Make It May" Lego Building Contest. In order to promote this event through the school, third graders honed their persuasive writing skills by designing and creating flyers after thoroughly examining flyers for previous library events and brainstorming ideas. Librarian, Mrs. Parker and the third grade students list important information for the flyer. Flyers from previous events that were carefully...

Saturday, January 30

- IN MEMORY - Florence Williams Click Here for Full Obituary Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 31, 2016, at 2 PM from the Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home. Friends are invited and my call on Sunday from Noon to 2 PM prior to the service.

Hub of the Huddle