Friday, August 19

- WEATHER -

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- NEWSWORTHY -

Photo Special to the Dispatch by Mike Jaquays
Oneida Daily Dispatch put out a great story on Lester Bugbee!
Click Here to Read the Full Story

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- IN THE MAIL -

This Week:

An Update from the Historical Society:
While Loomis Gang Country Bus Tours are sold out, maps are available for self-guided tours, and there's still plenty to see and do at the Historical Society at 220 East Main Street, Waterville. Enjoy exhibits on the Loomis Gang, our 50th Anniversary, George Eastman, the Brainard Family, Sangerfield, Waterville Businesses, Growing Up in Waterville, the Hop Cellar and the video "When the Hop Was King in Central New York," the 1895 Bowling Alley, and Looking Back, photos and artifacts from Waterville's past. Relax in our Coffee House and browse our Pie and Bake Sale while listening to the E-Z Strings Band at 10:30-11:30 and 12-1. Chicken BBQ is available from 11 AM for $10, including 1/2 chicken, salt potatoes, coleslaw, roll and butter, watermelon and drink. Hot Dog Meals are available for $5 and include a Hoffman hot dog on bun, chips, watermelon and drink. Our Gift Shoppe features books, videos, prints, mugs, T-shirts, toys, souvenirs, and crafts.

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Next Week: August 22-28:

NY State Fair August 25 - September 5

Syracuse Fair Grounds

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Upcoming - September & Beyond:

Click Here for the Cruisin' Website Homepage
Call Brian Bogan for more information on the Parade at 292-3877
Click Each Below for a link to Registration Forms:
Kids Run
Mary Cleary 5k Run/Walk
Softball Tournament
Car Show
Chili Cookoff
Tractor Show
Craft Fair/Bake Sale Vendor (August 31st Deadline)
Food Vendor (August 31st Deadline)

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- AROUND TOWN -

Wednesday Night Music in the Park with the Nelson Brothers.

The Garden Club gave us all a sunny surprise in the planters this year.

Have you been watching the sunflowers come to great height?

Jeff Reynolds caught more storm clouds moving in Thursday morning at WPL

August's Sturgeon Moon rising on Thursday Night
Click here to read more about the Sturgeon Moon from space.com

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...

Friday, March 22

- IN MEMORIAM - Deborah K. Acker (Kniffin) July 4, 1958 - March 20, 2019 Click Here for Full Obituary ***** - WEATHER - ***** Happy Birthday on Saturday, March 23 to Patty Louise! ***** - IN THE MAIL - Strand Theater Classic Film Series final feature: The Glass Key , 1935 Sunday, March 31, 4 pm at the Hamilton Movie Theater, 7 Lebanon Street, Hamilton Admission $5 benefiting Waterville Historical Society Crime drama starring George Rand, from a novel by Dashiell Hammett Ed Beaumont is the personal friend, advisor and bodyguard to Paul Madvig, the political boss of a large city. When the son of Madvig's political opponent is mysteriously murdered, Madvig's enemies try to pin the crime on him because he is waging a clean-up campaign they oppose. Ed risks his life and his reputation to find the killer and clear his friend. The Strand Classic Film Festival is a revival of movies shown ...

Friday, August 4

- IN MEMORIAM - Scott W. Bishopp Click Here for Full Obituary ***** - WEATHER - ***** - IN THE MAIL - Ruth Allen Memorial Run/Walk Registration Deadline August 15: *** September: ***** - AROUND TOWN - Wednesday Night was filled with entertainment in the park once again. The Band, Elevator, had the crowd crooning to many popular "oldie" hits. "Paradise Treats" food truck joined to provide some dinner treats while the Tarboxes continued to keep the crowd happy with snacks and dessert. Stop by next Wednesday, August 9th, to see The Nelson Brothers from 6:30-8:30 pm. ***** From Gil Condon ( passed on from the original blogger, Philippa Brown) : "Our WCS Classes of 53 and 54 got together and, although small, I consider a success. I'm hoping that the Hub link could help achieve follow-on connections. I would like to communicate with former classmates (be...

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 moni...

Monday, May 20

- IN MEMORIAM - Majorie S. Ammon February 28, 1924 - May 15, 2019 Click Here for Full Obituary Richard C. "Dick" Harter August 11, 1939 - May 16, 2019 Click Here for Full Obituary ***** - WEATHER - ***** - LOCAL CALENDARS - Click Image for Link Village: Waterville Public Library: Waterville Central School District: WCS Sports: ***** - IN THE MAIL - WCSD Board of Education Meeting Change: Next Meeting Tuesday, May 21st (instead of May 28th). -- Also, Budget Vote at the HS Cafeteria 10 am - 8 pm -- ***** - AROUND TOWN - The Waterville Residential Care Center dodged showers on Friday afternoon to host their Open House. With everything from local vendors, bounce houses, a visit from the 2nd Grade Pen Pals, and more, it was a festive day there! The WRCC also had a benc...

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