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February 25, 2007
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We're counting the days
Bath to get tough on enforcing snow law
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE
BATH - Snow-covered sidewalks in the aftermath of the Feb. 14 snow storm are making life tough for pedestrians in the Village of Bath. The problem is a local law that identifies the street superintendent as being responsible for fielding complaints of unshoveled walkways. More...
BEGW Systems preparing $10M upgrade
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - Bath Electric, Gas and Water Systems, the publicly owned utility for the Village of Bath, is preparing upgrades to its water and electrical distribution system that utility officials say will better prepare the systems for the future services to the municipalit. More...

Power company eyes Avoca site for biomass electric power plant
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

AVOCA - The market for alternative sources of energy is growing in Steuben County. Not only are electric power companies working on developing wind turbine sites around the county, a Rochester-based power company is considering building an electric power plant in the Avoca area, using biomass fue... More...

 News
•Methodist Church hosts Coping with Cancer program
BATH - Coping with Cancer, an educational series available to the public at no charge, will host a presentation on the lymphatic system at 7 p.m. March 7 at the Centenary United Methodist church. Proper functioning of the lymph system is critical for the body's ability to drain stagnant fluids, f... More...
•St. Mary's to host 2007 Lenten series
•Correction
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 Columns
•Everything you always wanted to know about astronomy
March
Venus will once again be glistening in the west at Sunset, still prominent among the other 'stars', and higher in the night sky each time the Sun sets. It is the first planet to spring into view, and the best time to observe it telescopically is in the twilight, as soon as you can see it after the ... More...
•Slacker Dental Student Gets the Boot!
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 Opinions & Letters
•The Love Song of Barack, Hillay and John
Sreets that follow like a tedious argument of insidious intent To lead you to an overwhelming question..." The 2008 presidential election already is shaping up as a series of tedious arguments that nevertheless lead, like the streets in T. S. Eliot's "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," to an... More...
•Don't try to fool us twice
•'Democracy' versus 'republic'
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 Police Blotter
•Warrant
Jonathan M. Aloi, 30, of 6711 Rte. 415, Bath, was arrested late Friday afternoon at the County Office Building in Bath on a warrant charging him with a violation of Family Court Act concerning child support. Aloi was arraigned by County Judge Marianne Furfure and was committed to the Steuben Coun... More...
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 Sports
•H'port advances to face SCAA rival J-T in semifinal round
"We got a little excited in the second quarter and I told the girls to just calm down, play our game and do a better job taking care of the basketball," said Hammondsport coach Alan Perry. "We're dealing with an injury to our guard position, but the girls
HAMMONDSPORT - It may have taken an entire half of basketball for Hammondsport to find its groove, but once the Lakers found it, it was smooth sailing in their Section V, Class DD girls quarterfinal game. Second-seeded Hammondsport topped No. 7 C.G. Finney 50-40 Thursday, Feb. 22, in a game that ... More...
•2006 Bath Rams football award winners
•Bowling scores
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 Hammondsport Happenings
•Hammondsport Happenings
+ The next Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting is Tuesday, Feb. 27 at 8 a.m. at the Visitors Center on Shether Street. + The Steuben County Youth in Government meets Tuesday, Feb. 27 in Bath's County Legislative South Conference Room. Students will meet at 8:30 a.m. for a Review/Turn in Journal Repo... More...
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 Great Outdoors
•Far Afield
Welcoming the cold weather
The southern-based national TV meteorologists were in their element last week, warning the world that a cold high-pressure system was about to stretch its icy fingers down from Canada and grip the northeast in its frigid grasp.And of course, they cautioned, everyone should stay inside. More...
•Try cross country skiing for fun, health
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 Health
•Health News
Blood pressure + Free blood pressure screenings will be offered on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month for the convenience of community residents who wish to monitor their blood pressure. The screenings will be available on the fourth Wednesday of each month. The screenings will be avai... More...
•How to prevent varicose and spider veins
•Treating alcohol abuse
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 Schools
•Student Achievers
Campbell-Savona High School honor and high honor
High honor 7th grade: Carrie Adams Angelica Anderson Lindsay Baird Kayla Beers Diana Button Kaitlin Carpenter Etta Galligan-LaDieu Nathan Gardner Heather Gauss Abigail Harkin Jacob Higbie Mitchell Janes Jessica Jenner Zelie Lewis More...
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 Obituaries
•Doris J. Hoag
BATH - Doris J. Hoag "Grandma", age 79, of Spaulding Drive, Bath, died Wednesday, Feb. 14 at Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, Florida. She was born in Cohocton, June 23, 1927 the daughter of Wallace and Alta Loveland Jackson. She was an animal lover and contributor to the Finger Lakes Humane Society... More...
•Lilah M. Arnold
•Elizabeth (Betty) W. Brown
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 Social News
•Social announcement
Thomas and Margaret Parsels wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Regina Marie parsels to Craig Lee Hargraves. Craig is the son of Richard and Janet Hargraves of Bath. A wedding is planned for August 2007. More...
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 Community
•Your Community
Improving driver safety The staff of the Caregiver Resource Center of the Steuben County Office for the Aging can help you sort out the issues and make suggestions for improving elderly driving safety. For confidential help call 664-298 or visit the Steuben County Office for the Aging web site... More...
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 People
•Military News
Zachary T. Wheeler Army Spec. Zachary T. Wheeler is currently deployed in Iraq to support the mission of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the official name given to military operations involving members of the U.S. armed forces and coalition forces participating in efforts to ... More...
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 Home & Garden
•When is it time to move into a nursing home?
There just isn't a published "How To" book on sale inside book stores that detail the exact moment when a loved one should enter a care facility or nursing home, or how a loved one should even go about handling this often delicate and emotional situation. More...
•Choosing a Nursing Home
•Winter car care is essential...No matter where you live
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