Monday, February 29

- LEAP DAY -

Well, we won't be typing that for another 4 years!

The extra day of the month this year helps to balance the calendar, and

some believe in the fun and lore that it is a day (or year) when women can ask or propose to a man.

The comic Lil' Abner, which made the same concept popular as Sadie Hawkins' Day,

which many would recognize as inspiring dances etc.

Read more here

We would love to include any Leap Day birthdays

or Leap Year shenanigans & proposals that occur.

If you have any, please send them this way!

- FOR THE RECORD -

- WEATHER -

Don't pack your winter things away just yet, or your spring things for that matter...

- IN THE MAIL -

Please take a moment to fill out this 2 minute

survey for Waterville First

that will help answer some questions about what you would like in your village

(and has potential to help us obtain a bank & grocery store)

Click HERE or above to respond

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Back from the Future!

Thanks to Jamie Bechy for debugging the Rotary Clock--

after running 20 minutes FAST for the past few years.

OK, now let's synchonize our watches, Waterville!

A Belated Happy Birthday to Debby Olin (Feb. 27th)

The birthday girl herself got in touch as well to show us

that her snow drops are not only popping up, but beginning to bloom!

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Last week ended with the MPS PTA Valentine Ball.

It looks like it was a lot of fun!

Of course, they have even more in store for everyone in March too!

We hope to see some great hat pictures this week...

Also, from the school:

- AT THE LIBRARY -

It's that time again... Start looking this week, on Dr. Seuss' birthday, March 2nd.

March is also the last month to get your Winter Reading Bingo turned in!

Adult programs to sign up for before they fill up!

At the Barton-Brown Observatory

Public Stargazing

Sat. March 5th @ 7:30 pm

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.

- WEATHER - - COVID-19 UPDATES & IN THE MAIL - All Information Subject to Change- especially as change is happening so quickly to help protect the health everyone. Click Here for the latest from the CDC Click Here for the latest from Governor Cuomo "Realize the timeframe we're expecting, make peace with it and find a way to help each other through this situation because it's hard for everyone." Click Here for Guidelines for Essential Services Click Here for today's update from the Mohawk Valley Health System Click Here for TED Talks surrounding COVID-19 From the Sr. High Student Council: While social distancing is being encouraged, Sr. High Student Council would like to promote a little self-care through a wellness bingo challenge. Bingo boards were handed out to all 7-12 students when they picked up their Chromebooks, and sent to all student emails. Completed bingo boards can be returned to the Jr./Sr. High Schoo

Thursday, January 6

-IN MEMORIAM- Mary Louise Crouch August 19, 1930 - January 1, 2022 Click HERE for the complete obituary. -WEATHER- -LOCAL CALENDAR- -Village of Waterville- -Waterville Central School- -Waterville Public Library- -Waterville First- -IN THE MAIL- Click Here for Curtains Ad Link 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. First Saturday Men’s Breakfast The Route20Catholic Knights of Columbus sponsor a monthly Men’s Breakfast. You do not have to join the Knights of Columbus to attend this Men’s Breakfast, but if you are interested in joining the Knights you can register here: https://www.kofc.org/secure/en/join/join-theknights.html . The next Men’s Breakfast will take place on Saturday, January 8th at 7:30am at St. Bernard’s in Waterville. Please join us! -AROUND TOWN- From: Route20Catholic The Immaculata Award recognizes and h

Monday, January 17

Friday, October 25

- IN MEMORIAM - Mary Elizabeth Hoch 1921 - October 22, 2019 Click Here for Full Obituary ***** - WEATHER - ***** - VILLAGE NOTES - Click Here for Full Notes by Trustee Nichols ***** - IN THE MAIL - ***** - AROUND TOWN - Congratulations to the MPS Prize Speaking participants, and their equally hard-working adviser Mrs. Hagerty-Powles, who performed Thursday evening! 3rd Grade: 1st: Morgan Massey 2nd (tie): Layla Barnes 2nd tie): Lucas Gehringer 3rd: Amoni Hughes 4th Grade: 1st: Samantha Cook 2nd: Mackenzie Barnes 3rd (tie): Brycen Kilts 3rd (tie): Alexis Wagner Noteworthy Participants: Adalaide Ruane Summer Ross Ethan Kimball Julianna Parmeter Frankie Gallagher 5th Grade: 1st: William VonMatt 2nd: Garth Holmberg 3rd: Seth Bridge Noteworthy Participants: Ariella Morgan Janay Paulson Vlad Gutko 6th Grade: 1st: Cody Jones

Friday, June 26

- WEATHER -

Hub of the Huddle