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February 17, 2008
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Meet Bacall, buy a 'Buddy,'
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE
HAMMONDSPORT - Meet Bacall, a 40- pound Boxer-Staffordshire terrier mix who oversees traffic in The Chocolatier gift store in Hammondsport and, until recently, the Captain's Cottage bed and breakfast. Bacall is also the inspiration for a new fundraising effort in support of the Finger Lakes SPCA... More...
Haverling to host briefing on building project
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - The Haverling school district March 11 will host an informational meeting to brief district voters on a proposed $16.5 million capital project that goes up for a vote March 19. The public meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the high school auditorium. More...

Bath receives DOH approval for septic system designs
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - With the spring construction season approaching, the Town of Bath recently received some news that could save homebuilders a lot of money. The Department of Health last week advised town Supervisor Fred Muller it would approve engineered designs for septic systems that will be available f... More...

 News
•Savona Library wins Gates Foundation grant
ALBANY - The Savona Free Library last week announced that it has been awarded a $8,400 'Online Opportunity Grant' from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The Savona Free Library is one of 421 public libraries in high need communities that will be able to purchase new computers through the $4.1... More...
•Expressions to host fund raiser for abuse shelter
•County tax collection issue still alive
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 Opinions & Letters
•Shame, shame, shame
To the Editor, To say that Willard (Mitt) Romney's self serving speech to announce his with drawl from the presidential campaign was graceless, is one of this political season's biggest understatements. It was frankly the most shameless displays of pandering in my near seventy years. If you so lo... More...
•Former Urbana officials left town in a pickle
•SCIDA out of line with PILOTs
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 Police Blotter
•Icy roads cause several accidents
SAVONA - Icy roads conditions were to blame for dozens of accidents throughout the area Tuesday, Feb. 12, and with sleet and snowfall expected to continue to Wednesday, Feb. 13, police were preparing for even more fenderbenders. More...
•Bath man indicted
•FIRE DESTROYS CAMERON HOME
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 Sports
•SPORTS
H-port gains 67-65 victory against C-G GATEHOUSE MEDIA BATH - Ricci Wendlandt buried a pair of free throws with just one second remaining in double overtime to lift No. 8 Hammondsport to a 67- 65 victory over No. 5 Canisteo- Greenwood in a Steuben County consolation bracket game, Feb. 9. More...
•Vikings back on top
•Bowling scores
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 Hammondsport Happenings
•HAMMONDSPORT HAPPENINGS
• Kindergarten registration at Hammondsport Central School for those children turning 5 by Dec. 1, 2008, is Tuesday, Feb. 26, from 2 4 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. in the primary building on Main Street. Parents, please bring your child's birth certificate, Social Security card, and proof of immun... More...
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 Great Outdoors
•EPA approves plan to reduce mercury impact on fish
The New York Department of environmental Conservation recently announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a multi-state plan to reduce mercury in the waters of New York and New England. More...
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 Health
•HEALTH
Gastric Bypass support The monthly meeting of the Gastric Bypass Support Group of St. James Mercy Health System will be held on the third Monday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Cafeteria at St. James Mercy Hospital. The next support group will be held Feb. 18. More...
•Essential sun safety information for skiers
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 Obituaries
•Phyllis S. Ackerman
BATH - Phyllis S. Ackerman, 69, of Bath, passed away Thursday, Feb. 7, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Aug. 19, 1938 in Bath, the daughter of Ralph and Jessie Nowicki Stevens Sr. Phyllis was a member of the Buena Vista Wesleyan Church in Canisteo. More...
•Alexander M. Arnold
•Shirley A. Murray
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 Social News
•Engagement announcement
Cathleen Yatcko of Minden, Louisiana and Joshua Yarbrough of Mansfield, Louisiana will be united in marriage at 5 p.m. March 23 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. A reception will follow in the Burleigh Center. Cathleen is the daughter of James J. More...
•Centerpieces on a budget
•STUDENT ACHIEVERS
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 Home & Garden
•Function meets beauty in the kitchen
Once the kitchen is designed, the real work begins. Picking out appliances, cabinets, countertops and flooring may be tedious, but it is fun to see the kitchen come together. Knowing what type of flooring is right for you, however, is something the contractor can help you decide. More...
•Picking the right designer
•Earth Talk
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