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May 18, 2008
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Vote on Public Utility Commission expected Monday
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE
BATH - A long simmering conflict between the Bath village board and the Bath Public Utility Commission may come to a head Monday when village trustees vote on a resolution to dissolve the more than 70-year-old commission, which oversees operations of Bath Electric, Gas and Water Systems. More...
Heading toward a record?

FILE PHOTO Donna and Betty Gerych congratulate each other after their Tyrtle Beach jump in Lake Salubria last month. According to Dave Taylor Smith of WVIN Radio, the 2008 Tyrtle Beach Youth Fund Campaign has collected $20,000 out of more than $30,000 pledged donations. If everyone who pledged suppo... More...

Town officials to revisit comp plan
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - Faced with heavy criticism, Bath town officials appear ready to reconsider changes made to a draft comprehensive plan submitted by an ad hoc committee in 2007. More...

 News
•Bath town, village win grant for shared salt shed
BATH - The village and town of Bath have been awarded a $276,000 grant from the New York governor's office to construct a salt shed on town-owned land along Wilson Avenue in the village. Town and village officials said the good news comes after years of unsuccessful applications for the funds. More...
•Blondes have more fun
•Finger lakes SPCA honors volunteers
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 Opinions & Letters
•Wager has right qualities for BOE member
To the Editor, Tuesday, May 20, will decide two important issues facing our school. We will vote on the annual school budget and for a new board member. The annual budget meets the needs of our year-to-year costs of running the school. More...
•Niemczyk knows student needs
•Niemczyk a fighter who cares
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 Police Blotter
•Bath man acquitted
BATH - A 21-year-old Bath man accused of forcibly raping a woman last year in Campbell was acquitted last week in Steuben County Court. A jury found Justin M. Nichols not guilty after a brief deliberation. He was charged with firstdegree rape, which is punishable by up to 25 years in state prison... More...
•High-speed chase ends with arrest
•The blotter
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 Sports
•Local area High School sports schedule for the week of May 19-25
Hammondsport Central School JV Baseball • 4:30 p.m. May 21 at A-A (A) Modified Baseball • 4:30 p.m. May 19 at Canisteo (A) • 4:30 p.m. May 22 vs. Addison (H) Track • 10 a.m. More...
•Haverling brother and sister set new records in track
•Bath golf team competes at Caledonia Country Club
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 Hammondsport Happenings
•HAMMONDSPORT HAPPENINGS
.• One week from today, Sunday ,May 25, is Keuka College's 100th commencement ceremony. All graduate Pathfinders from the Bath- Hammondsport area are invited to take part in the 12:30 p.m. baccalaureate and/or commencement ceremony. More...
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 Great Outdoors
•Keuka catch
PHOTO BY ROB PRICE Cindy Lurcock of Hammondsport displays two Rudd fish she caught recently at the southern end of Keuka Lake, where she fishes regularly. More...
•Spring turkey
•Wild turkey regulations
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 Health
•Spring clean your home's hidden allergen hot spots
It's time to throw open the doors and windows and get ready for some spring cleaning. Be sure to pay special attention to those spots in your house where allergens can collect from cats, dogs and dust mites. "Allergen reduction at home is critical to a clean home," says Mike Tringale, Director of... More...
•Health news
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 Schools
•H-port school announces National Honor Society new members
On May 1, 2008, seventeen new members were inducted into the Hammondsport Chapter of the National Honor Society before an audience of parents, faculty, and the student body. More...
•Many eligible students missing out on financial aid for college
•Sophomore to represent New York State at the National Leadership Conference
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 Obituaries
•Steven Brian Pulver
GREECE - Steven died unexpectedly on May 9. He was born Dec. 18, 1972 in Bath. The son of Stella Matwiejow Pulver and the late Richard Pulver of Hammondsport. More...
•Roberta Carlson
•Wilma Elaine Cleveland Maynard
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 Home & Garden
•How safe are sunscreens?
Dear EarthTalk: Are sunscreens safe? Which ones do you recommend that will protect my skin from the sun and not cause other issues? - Bettina E. More...
•Tools of the Trade Arming yourself for a battle against weeds and pets
•What a Pest!
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