Monday, December 20

-IN MEMORIAM-

Mary E. Murray
January 2, 1931 - December 16, 2021
Click HERE for the complete obituary.
-WEATHER-

-LOCAL CALENDARS-
-Village of Waterville-
-Waterville Central School-

-Waterville Public Library-

-Waterville First-

-IN THE MAIL-

The Madison Central School District has released updated spectator policies

for varsity basketball contests, and junior varsity/varsity basketball

doubleheaders. This policy takes effect beginning with the boys' basketball

doubleheader against Otselic Valley on Wednesday, December 1st.

- Only ticketed spectators will be allowed to enter. Each home athlete

will receive four tickets for distribution.

- Visiting Spectators will sign in when entering the school.

The visiting team will receive two tickets per visiting athlete.

-All spectators will be required to wear a face covering properly

while in the building.

-Distancing between family units will be required.

-No food or drink will be permitted in the gymnasium.

These regulations will be monitored and re-assessed throughout the season.

Any changes will be communicated.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Go Blue Devils

From the Madison PTO:

Grades 6-12 Spirit Week is coming!

Here is the schedule:

Friday, 12/17: Ugly Sweater Day

Monday, 12/20: Celebrity Day (Activity: Family Feud)

Tuesday, 12/21: Pajamas vs. Jersey Day,

Anything But a Backpack Day. (Activity: Dodgeball)

Wednesday, 12/22: Country Club vs. Country Day

(Activities: Volleyball, Amazing Race)

...volunteers will be taking some time off to spend with
their families, and we will see you all in the new year!

If you have a diaper emergency during this time, please contact us
through Facebook messenger, we are happy to help. The holidays can be tough,
and diaper need does not have to add to that stress!

The MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY ONEIDA, NEW YORK

is excited to exhibit G. Russell Oechsle’s private collection of wooden cased shelf clocks from Madison County clockmaker masters- William Dexter, Horace Dexter and Carter & Weller of Stockbridge, and L.&J. Frisbie of Chittenango. Mr. Oschsle’s clock collection that spans from 1830-1842 will be the largest exhibit of these clocks in one setting at the Historical Society

-AROUND TOWN-
From: WCS Sports Booster Club

Holiday Sweater Day at MPS!

From: Waterville Residential Care Center

Cookies, Cocoa and Caroling!

The JV/Varsity Boys Basketball Crew spread holiday cheer with caroling!

From: Oriskany Falls Rotary Club

Hard to imagine this project was 13 years ago.
Blog Pics

Waiting for Christmas...and a little snow!

The price of gas today.

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...

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 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...

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.

Friday, November 17

- WEATHER - ***** - IN THE MAIL - *Gift Basket Variety Raffles *50/50 Raffle *Quilted Poinsetta Table Runner & Topper Raffle *Craft Corner Handmade Gift Items *Christmas Center Decor Selections *Religious/Spiritual Items *Baked Ziti & Meatball Lunch *Fresh frozen pierogies for sale! *Indoor White Elephant & Outdoor Garage Sale Gems: Gently Used furniture, electronics, appliances and household items! *Children's Crafts and Activities Don't Miss It! (Promotional photos are representative of the kinds of items available, but do not reflect actual donations.) Parent/Teacher Conference Day Early Dismissal Grades K-8 Thanksgiving Day - Thursday, November 23rd 9 am @ Firemen's Field "Please Join us for the 2nd Annual Waterville Turkey Trot! This will be an informal way for friends,family and neighbors to come out and enjoy a nice walk or run before we sit down with those most important to us to ...

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