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May 25, 2008
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Parades, ceremonies to honor the fallen
A time for remembering
BATH - The Bath VA Medical Center Monday will host a Memorial Day observance at 1 p.m. The event will include a parade featuring the Bath Haverling marching band, military vehicles, classic cars, floats, marching units, and more. A fly-over is also planned. More...
Public Utility Commission dissolved
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - It took about 30 seconds to dissolve Bath's 76-year-old Public Utility Commission. Members of the Bath village board last week voted 3-1 to abolish the organization, which traditionally has oversees operations of the Bath Electric Gas and Water Systems. More...

Voters approve area school budgets
By ROB PRICE THE COURIER-ADVOCATE

BATH - Haverling school board member Rosalie Niemczyk, who ousted an incumbent school board member five years by a close vote, survived a challenge by Bath resident Donnette Wager last week to hold onto her seat with a close vote of 623-601. More...

 News
•Celebrating 200 years
Pictured above, a 19th century style worship service was held May 18 at the First Presbyterian Church in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the church, with parishioners dressed in period costume. Shown are several of those wearing Sunday clothing not usually worn for a modern worship service. ... More...
•Bath Chamber to host second Community Activities Council meeting
•Banquet honors four
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 Columns
•Hamburger economics
Do you like hamburgers? I certainly do, but I have to draw the line at the $175 burger I just read about on the Internet during a busy morning at the office. This hamburger is for sale at a restaurant in New York City - where else? - called the Wall Street Burger Shoppe. The restaurant isn't lo... More...
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 Opinions & Letters
•Beware of puppy mills
To the Editor, I would like to warn readers about the dangers of purchasing their next dog. Puppy mills are breeding facilities that produce purebred puppies in large numbers. They are inhumane, designed to maximize profits, and commonly disregard the physical, social, and emotional health of th... More...
•P'burgh draft plan seems like a joke
•Support Constitution, not president
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 Police Blotter
•Hornell man pleads guilty in animal cruelty case
BATH - A Hornell man charged with killing and mutilating a family pet in Savona last summer pleaded guilty to felony charges Wednesday, May 14. Jeremy James, 26, pleaded guilty to aggravated animal cruelty before Steuben County Judge Marianne Furfure, according to Steuben County Assistant Distric... More...
•Former Savona clerk charged
•The blotter
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 Sports
•Bath Haverling track team gains another victory
WELLSVILLE - Another invitational, another victory for the Bath Haverling track and field team on May 17. This time, Bath's boys and girls squads combined for an overall team title Saturday at Wellsville Spring Day. Bath also finished first among all boys teams, while the Rams were third in the g... More...
•Local high schools sports results
•In the midst of marathon schedule, Bath tops West
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 Hammondsport Happenings
•HAMMONDSPORT HAPPENINGS
.• Roswell McDaniels Post #407 of the American Legion Memorial Day observance tomorrow includes an 8:30 a.m. servi ceat Mitchellville Cemetery and 9 a.m. services at Pleasant Valley Cemetery. There is a 10 a.m. parade in Hammondsport, starting from Curtiss School. More...
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 Great Outdoors
•Everything you always wanted to know about astronomy
June
On June 3rd, there is a New Moon -- a good time to observe the planets and stars all night without a bright light ruining your view. On June 7th, Mars is real close to the crescent Moon in the West at Sunset. Saturn is just above the crescent Moon on the 8th. The 18th brings a Full Moon -- that bo... More...
•Sturgeon returning to Hudson
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 Health
•Green heroes boost healthy living
Add a plant to your home or office. Silent and always "working," plants toil tirelessly to purify our environment and improve our lives, naturally cleansing the very air we breathe. And since most of us spend 90 percent of our lives inside, pay special attention to your indoor plants. More...
•It's possible to eat healthy at restaurants
•Health news
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 Schools
•Bath Central School honor and high honor roll
Honor roll 8th grade: Dessa Agor Noah Arnold Kevin Beyea Rachael Buck Cody Burns Kathleen Clark Meghan Decker Tyler Digati Bradley Dyer Jessica Fizzano Courtney Funk Charlotte Fusco Destiny Gerrity Nicholas Green More...
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 Obituaries
•Dale V. Wilcox
BATH - Dale V. Wilcox, 71, of County Route 13, Bath, died Monday, May 12, at the Buffalo V.A.M.C. He was born April 28, 1937 in Woodland, Maine to Elwood and Elizabeth Moir Wilcox. More...
•Margaret E. Celmer
•Betty B. Evans
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 Home & Garden
•The Secret World of Tools
If you're considering a do-it-yourself home improvement project, whether on a small scale or in the vein of a complete renovation, the first purchases you should consider are the tools it will take to get the job done. In this day and age that doesn't mean a hammer and screwdriver - it means powe... More...
•Get them a combo!
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