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Thursday, December 12, 2013

Canajoharie, NY ,

Joshua Thomas

Season's Greetings

Attendees of Sunday's St. Johnsville village tree lighting sing from the book of carols handed out prior to the group sing-a-long.

Thursday, December 12, 2013 - Updated: 4:50 AM

By JOSHUA THOMAS C-S-E Editor ST. JOHNSVILLE -- The St. Johnsville Chamber of Commerce, on Sunday evening, hosted the annual tree lighting ceremony in the park adjacent to the American Legion Morris J. Edwards Post 168, to which ...

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Elves Night Out invites warm weather and huge crowds

Thursday, December 12, 2013 - Updated: 4:50 AM

By JOSHUA THOMAS C-S-E Editor CANAJOHARIE -- This year's Elves Night Out celebration was one of the most well attended since it began over a decade ago. While some Elves Night Out celebrations were cursed with less-than-ideal wea ...

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Former Beech-Nut facility finally sold

Thursday, December 12, 2013 - Updated: 4:52 AM

By CAROLINE MURRAY For the C-S-E CANAJOHARIE -- After sitting vacant for more than two years, the 20-acre former Beech-Nut facility in the village has been sold. Beech-Nut President Jeff Boutelle, in a prepared statement released ...

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Preservation League presents nearly $20,000 in grants

Thursday, December 12, 2013 - Updated: 4:52 AM

By JOSHUA THOMAS C-S-E Editor CANAJOHARIE -- The Preservation League of New York State presented three grants, totaling nearly $20,000, to Montgomery County organizations on Tuesday morning at Canajoharie business Twilight Garden ...

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Regional artists display work at Juried Art Show

Thursday, December 12, 2013 - Updated: 4:53 AM

CANAJOHARIE -- On Friday night, the public was invited to a juried exhibition of regional artists' work at the Canajoharie Library and Arkell Museum. This is the most diverse show we have had in recent memory” said Lib ...

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Richardson Brands holds first-ever tree lighting

Thursday, December 12, 2013 - Updated: 4:51 AM

By JOSHUA THOMAS C-S-E Editor CANAJOHARIE -- Richardson Brands' first-ever Christmas tree lighting celebration attracted a large crowd of village residents and company employees, who filled the entire stretch of concrete in front ...

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Sports

Girls soccer players earn honors

CANAJOHARIE -- Canajoharie girls soccer players Ariannah Logan, Jordyn Logan, and Jenelle Dillenbeck were named first team WAC all-stars at a recent banquet, and were named to the Section 2 all-star team. Jenelle was also named th ...

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Viewpoints

Letter To Editor/Licari - 12/12/2013

"Why Would Someone Do This?

On October 3, someone registered a "complaint" with the NYS Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control Enforcement Bureau stating that Morris J. Edwards American Legion Post 168 was holding a "Pitch Tournament" with an entry fee every Wednesday night at 7 p.m.
My question has to be "why"? Why would anyone want to turn in a bunch of legal-age men and women for wanting to get together once a week and enjoy themselves by playing cards?
To set this person straight, the Ameri ...

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Police Reports

Traffic stop leads to drug charges

PALATINE BRIDGE -- A routine traffic stop last Wednesday on Route 5 resulted in drug charges against a St. Johnsville man, and further charges related to the theft of gas could be coming.
State police said this weekend that troopers stopped a vehicle driven by 29-year-old Bernard Wrobel for having no front plate. Troopers said they recognized his vehicle as being involved with several gasoline thefts throughout Montgomery County.
According to a news release, troopers smelled marijuana and found ...

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