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March 30, 2008
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Under investigation
Fire scorches Pine Street apartment
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE
BATH - A late night fire last week forced the relocation of a Pine Street business and severely damaged the second floor of the building that housed the business on its ground floor. There were no injuries, and the blaze is under investigation, according to the Steuben County Office of Emergency ... More...
Big ticket item
BEGWS engineers building computer model to test upgrade possibilities
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - Bath Electric, Gas and Waters Systems continues to work with its electrical engineering firm in an effort to launch a village-wide upgrade of its electrical infrastructure. The upgrade, valued recently at $9 million, is necessary to meet rising demand for electricity, according to Matthew... More...

Bath school district looking at 2.9 percent increase in tax levy
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER ADVOCATE

BATH - In the wake of Eliot Spitzer's sudden departure from the New York governor's office, state lawmakers appear unlikely to reach a consensus on the 2008-09 state budget by the April 1 deadline. But Roger Parulsky, business manager for the Bath school district, doesn't have the luxury of a la... More...

 News
•UN rep to speak at AAUW meeting
HAMMONDSPORT - Carolyn Donovan, the American Association of University Women's Representative to the United Nations, will speak on the topic "Women and Girls Worldwide," at 7 p.m. April 1 at the Glenn Curtiss Museum, Route 54, Hammondsport. Donovan will highlight U. N. efforts to improve the lot ... More...
•'Cinderella' is No. 30 for Haverling
•Upcoming events in H'port library
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 Columns
•There's always golf
These must difficult times for Democrats who, one year ago, could not imagine a scenario in which a Republican might win the White House in 2008. Within the party, tensions between old friends are running high. More...
•Guest Columnist
•Everything you always wanted to know about astronomy
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 Opinions & Letters
•A 'despicable' political system
Dear editor, I just wanted to poke a little fun at fellow Americans and our decrepit and despicable political system. Isn't it a huge relief that there are no real issues facing us, and that all we have to decide upon at the voting booth are gender, race and religion… just watch any news c... More...
•Do a re-val now
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 Police Blotter
•Bath resident charged after chase in Erwin
ERWIN - A Bath man wanted for a parole violation led police on a highspeed chase Thursday, March 27, afternoon on state Route 15, then fled a half-mile into the woods on foot before he was caught. According to state police, based at Painted Post, Christian P. More...
•Lindsay seeking new attorney
•The blotter
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 Sports
•Local area High School sports schedule for March 31-April 6
Haverling Central School Varsity Softball • 4:30 p.m. April 1 at Keshequa (A) • 4:30 p.m. April 2 at Le Roy (A) Junior/Varsity Softball • 4:30 p.m. April 1 vs. Keshequa (H) • 4:30 p.m. April 2 vs. More...
•Bath lax ends long drought
•Bowling scores
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 Hammondsport Happenings
•HAMMONDSPORT HAPPENINGS
• Rachel G. deVries, published poet and fiction writer, returned to Hammonsport Central School at the end of last month to work with Mrs. LeClair's 8th grade English, ACE College English and creative writing class. Along with sharing her experiences in school, work, and travel, as well as so... More...
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 Health
•Breathe easy: Don't let sleep apnea sap your energy
Here I was, lying on a strange bed with a nice woman pasting 20 wires to my scalp, jaw, chest and legs while a photographer recorded the event. Exposing sections of my very imperfect body to newspaper readers was scary. More...
•Health briefs
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 Schools
•P-burgh Central School honor and high honor roll
High honor 12th grade: Applebee, Matthew Best, Amanda Clemons, Kayla Darrin, Felicia Davis, Brittany Elward, Joseph Goodrich, William Hapeman, Alison McLoud, Cody Mulford, Kelsey Rumsey, Kara Schuck, Ryan Shenk, More...
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 Obituaries
•Dorothy G. Rosette
BATH - Dorothy Grace Rosette, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, March 26. She was born in Wilson on Jan. 14, 1922, the daughter of Albert and Hilda Amsdill. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, Fred on March 14, 1991 with who she celebrated fifty years of marriage. More...
•Ruth I. Hatfield
•Mertina Hiney Ostrander
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 Social News
•H'port Rotary Club to host 'All You Can Eat' pancake dinner
The Rotary Club of Hammondsport will host an "All You Can Eat" pancake supper for the public at the Hammondsport fire station from 5 to 7:30 p.m. April 11. Net proceeds will be dedicated to Rotary Youth projects. More...
•Chamber meets Rotary
•Easter in Prattsburgh
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 Home & Garden
•When aggression turns into rage on the road
It's a rainy night and you're in a hurry. You accelerate off the exit ramp, aggressively trying to merge into rush hour traffic. Horns blare at you. You don't even have time to signal. You see a small opening and you push your way in, squeezing between the bumpers. A car behind you brightflashes y... More...
•How to use car jacks with safety
•Recycling REALLY old clothes
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