Monday, May 2

- IN MEMORIAM -

Mary E. Wilson

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- WEATHER -

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- IN THE MAIL -

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"Brian Bogan has sent this picture of Steamtown USA in Scranton, Pa. Two weeks ago he accompanied some distinguished civil war historians on a one week tour. In center of picture is Ed Bearss, chief historian for National Park Service1981-1994 and expert on Battle of Vicksburg. Ed was featured speaker at Civil War Roundtables in Binghamton and Reading during the trip.To Ed's right,Deb Conway of White St. Waterville who now runs the National Park at Steamtown in Scranton. Last year the group visited Fort Stanwix when Debbie was in charge there. To her right is Dean from Gettysburg who still lives on the family farm that was the extreme right flank for the Union army behind Culp's Hill at Battle of Gettysburg. To Ed Bearss'left is Stan Domosh of West Bacon St. Waterville. Stan invited me along and donated much of his Civil War book collection to Waterville Public Library including a complete set of O.R. (official records) for the Civil War if someone wants to do some serious research. finally to Stan's left is Wally from Reading, Pa. who at the age of 19 was the youngest guide to ever pass the Gettysburg test to become a park guide"

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- AROUND TOWN -

We're pretty sure that half the town was here over the weekend (the other half seemed to be on vacation in sunny, warm locations thanks to School Spring Break):

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Photos from Daniel Barden MudFest Facebook & Participants:

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- LOCAL CALENDARS -

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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, March 23

- 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...

Monday, January 30

- IN MEMORIAM - Winifred Merriman December 6, 1924 - January 24, 2017 Click here for full Obituary ***** - WEATHER - ***** Happy Birthday (Saturday) to Lurena McNamara! Happy Birthday (yesterday) to Cassie Holic! Happy Birthday (today) to Amanda Legacy! ***** - NEWSWORTHY - From Blessings in a Backpack: ***** In case you missed the great syracuse.com coverage on the Boys Varsity Basketball team over the weekend: Click Here for the Full Article ***** - WCS SPORTS SCHEDULES - Click to Enlarge or Click Here for Website ***** - IN THE MAIL - FEBRUARY: Wednesday: Half Day/Early Dismissal at WCS * * * nfl.com Super Bowl LI Patriots vs Falcons Sun. Feb. 5th, 6:30 pm, Houston TX Click Here for the advertised Ways to Watch * * * * * * * ***** - AROUND TOWN - While many people are certainly ready for winter to end, a fresh coat of snow...

Friday, March 25

- GOOD FRIDAY & EASTER WEEKEND - Last night many people in the village celebrate Maundy or Holy Thursday Today, many will join in the Cross Walk from church to church for Good Friday. Whether for religious reasons or not, most will celebrate Easter Sunday. A Short Collection of Related Links for Browsing: Click to Read Each Individual History of Easter by history.com Brief summary of Good Friday by Penn Live History of the Easter Bunny by Time History of Easter Egg Hunts by the Huffington Post Oriskany Falls Egg Hunt 10 am at Douglas Park Deansboro Egg Hunt 10 am at the Town Hall ***** - WEATHER - ***** Happy 37th Birthday to Corina Legacy (March 27)! ***** - MARCH MADNESS - Syracuse Women vs South Carolina @ Sioux Fall 7pm Click Here for More Syracuse Men vs Gonzaga @ Chicago, Ill. 9:40 pm Click Here for More - IN THE MAIL - Congratulations to all who worked on and perfor...

Monday, October 16

- IN MEMORIAM - Larry A. "Hoss" Winn, Sr May 22, 1937 - October 12, 2017 Click Here for Full Obituary ***** - WEATHER - ***** - LOCAL CALENDARS - Village: Waterville Public Library: Waterville Central School: Note the Half Day this Thurs. October 19th WCS Sports: Results from the Observer Dispatch: ***** - IN THE MAIL - ***** - AROUND TOWN -

Monday, December 11

- WEATHER - ***** - LOCAL CALENDARS - Village: Waterville Public Library: Waterville Central School: WCS Sports: ***** - IN THE MAIL - ***** - AROUND TOWN - MPS Winter Social kicked off the December season merrily for the kids on Friday. *** MPS Hallways are also looking festive! PTA shared out these pictures of the teachers' and students' hard work. *** Superintendent Chafee also tweeted a great picture of a visit to Mrs. Olmstead's class for gingerbread house fun! *** Santa kept true with his annual visit to the Deansboro Train Station. A jolly good time complete with cookies, cocoa, chili, treats for the children, and wagon rides for all.

Monday, May 2

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