News Archive http://www.manchesternewspapers.com/news/ en Copyright 2010 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:53:19 +0000 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.2ysb5-20051201 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Bishop survies scare on mats Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 By Keith Lobdell

 

But did I win?

That was what Norm Bishop said was the first question his son, Dan, asked after coming out of a surgery that may have saved him from being paralyzed for life.

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By Keith Lobdell

 

Come with me, and you’ll see.

The Whitehall High School Drama Club is ready to show everyone the world of Willie Wonka as it presents “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” on Friday and Saturday, March 19 and March 20, with performances at 7 p.m. both nights and at 2 p.m. on Saturday.

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By Matthew Rice

Board considers layoffs to meet 0 percent goal

The Granville Board of Education heard Monday night the only way to get to its tax rate goal for the 2010-2011budget is to lay off four school staff personnel and spend up to $500,000 of its fund balance.

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The winter weather might have been a bummer for those who snowshoe, snowmobile or generally just like to play in the snow, but it turns out it was a good thing for area maple producers.

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by Matthew Rice

Rodger Hurley claimed by heart attack

Granville Supervisor Rodger Hurley got to serve just 61 of the 730 days he was elected to serve in November as the first two-term Democrat to hold the office in the history of the office in Granville.

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By Matthew Rice

The impact notices slated to arrive in early March will have tentative values that can be disputed by property owners.

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By Matthew Rice

Like any dad, Will Bishop wants to do whatever he can for his sons Joe and Jake.

So when Joe expressed an interest in racing snowmobiles Bishop looked around and began collecting the things needed to go racing.

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By Matthew Rice

Cuts in personnel and services are what is needed just to keep the Washington County budget going up at a reasonable rate, Granville Town Board members heard Thursday night.
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Four for two.

 

That is the number of candidates for the number of trustee seats in the upcoming village elections.

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Four for two.

 

That is the number of candidates for the number of trustee seats in the upcoming village elections.

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Please, don’t ask for anything more.

That’s the message that was sent out by Whitehall Central School Superintendent James Watson last week as he announced a “freeze” on school organizations fundraising throughout the rest of the school year.

 

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Peek-a-boo you can see the Youth Center

The paper has come down.

The newspaper covering the front windows of the soon-to-be Granville PBA Youth Center came down Sunday night as work progresses toward an opening day.

 

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House of Hope welcomes resident

 

Jan. 26, 2010, could be the answer to a future trivia question, but it is hardly a trivial thing.

 

The Haynes House of Hope welcomed its first resident on that date.

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Ready to take the plunge?

The Penguin Dip, that is.

The always popular kickoff to the Whitehall Winter Festival will open a day of fun and events on Saturday, Feb. 6, at 9 a.m.

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