Friday, April 3

- IN MEMORIAM -

Theodore A. Knutti

January 10, 1960- April 1, 2020

Click Here for Full Obituary

- WEATHER -

- COVID-19 UPDATES & IN THE MAIL -

All Information Subject to Updates and Changes. Please check original sources for the most current information.

Click Here for Updates from Governor Cuomo

Click Here for the Latest from the CDC

Click Here for the Latest from the Department of Labor

Sr High Student Council BINGO

MPS Library Extras!

- AROUND TOWN -

Spring decor, Giant Eggs, and Painted Windows are beginning to decorate local houses more than ever, providing a little extra entertainment when walking or driving around.

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The Waterville branch of Small Blessing Pre-K delivered work packets ( to porches or mail boxes) for their students in festive holiday style today with the "Bunny Train."

MPS Students K-6, pick their packets up curbside at MPS Bus Loop from 11 am - 2 pm tomorrow, Saturday, April 4th.

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Sewing masks, and people jumping in to help in ways that they're able, is happening around the nation. Click Here to learn more about how locals are contributing their skills towards sewing masks.
Photos a part of Layers of Love

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Another local and former Watervillian, Kaia Henderson has created a video challenge that encourages anyone to practice their craft, gaining on the 10,000 hours that it takes to perfect a craft. Videos can be submitted for a chance to win a prize.

No one explains it better than she does:

Click Here for her video on Twitter

Click Here for her video on Facebook

Click Here for coverage by the O.D.

#10kHoursChallenge

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With a full day of April showers, start planning your garden now, so you're ready for May flowers when Alcott's Garden Center re-opens on Monday, April 13th- with added precautions.
See their note below:

Gardening is not cancelled! Alcott's Garden Center is opening our 57th year April 13th! For the safety of our customers and staff we will limit the number of people in the store at a time. Also included is the option to call ahead and place an order with our staff bringing the order to the customer's vehicle. Call 315-841-4600, or cell 315-269-3413.

We have: soils, seeds, containers for starting vegetable plants, house plants, onion sets, pansies, flowering plants and more.

We are offering FREE DELIVERY for brown and black mulch during the month of April.

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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