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Wednesday, July 24

- IN MEMORIAM -


Reba K. Bickford (Rogers)
November 14, 1950 - July 22, 2019

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- WEATHER -


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- IN THE MAIL -

The weather doesn't get much more perfect than tonight's forecast for listening to the many talents of Nick Piccininni at the Bandstand in the park. 




















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- AROUND TOWN -

Gas & Milk:



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Sunday, the Historical Society filled up with plenty of interest in Deahnara Regan's program 'A New Look on the Loomis Gang.'  Deahnara Regan's program 'A New Look at the Loomis Gang.' 
Photos: The Waterville Historical Society



Of course, as we near August that means the Annual Loomis Gang Tours and Historical Society Summer Festival is coming right up on Saturday, August 17th! As the Tour sells out every year, be sure to sign up: 315-202-4102 or email us at watervillenyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com

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Waterville Welcomes Kane Financial to Main Street!
Located in the Belfield building, Kane Financial and Belfield Realty now share the office space on the far right side, with Belfield Insurance & Harvey Davidson Sales occupy other offices on the opposite end.  A Waterville graduate, resident, and member of many Waterville organizations, Clint Kane seems to be right at home in the new set up!  Check out his website for more at www.kanefp.com




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Congratulations to Michelle Boehlert, author of the new children's book Skyler's Travels, 
which was just published through Balboapress last Thursday! Boehlert is a 1990 Waterville graduate and has lived in Oriskany Falls and Waterville her entire life. "At age 47, (I'm) finally fulfilling my lifelong dream. I am married and have 3 children, one of which was my editor." You can catch her at the Oriskany Falls, Clark Memorial Library on August 7th from 10-11 am for a reading, as well as an upcoming date at The Waterville Public Library too. For more information on the book can be found atwww.balboapress.com

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