Salutatorian Ashley Briggs Ashley Briggs has earned the honor of representing the Class of 2010 as their Salutatorian. Traditionally, the Salutatory address at commencement centers on the future endeavors of the graduating class, but with that in mind, Ashley is keeping her speech a surprize until Saturday morning. Graduating with a 98.48 GPA, her favorite [...]
By Perry Howland WILLIAMSON, June 26: Members of Williamson Senior High School Class of 2010 won’t have any trouble remembering a significant event along with their graduation in years to come. That memory will come in the form of the earthquake that happened earlier in the week and felt by many in our area. But [...]
Village Café in Macedon Dear Friends, Someone anonymously snail mailed me a take out menu for the Village Café in Macedon. Please feel free to mail me menus and/or suggestions if you don’t have access to email. Not a problem. There wasn’t a note or indication of who sent it. I just assumed this was [...]
August 26, 2010 This week, as last week, “community minded” people submitted letters to the editor outraged by NYS Comptroller DiNapoli’s report of what his auditors found while looking into the embezzlement of funds by former Sodus Town Clerk Linda VerHow. On Thursday night, I witnessed Mary Ellen Fava interrogate the Sodus Town Board as [...]
Shawn Smith and Mary Ann Bennett, Waterloo, a boy, Colby Ryan Smith, 6/3/10, 10 lbs. 3 ozs. Joseph and Perri Ceravola, Newark, a girl, Madelyn Elizabeth Ceravolo, 6/3/10, 8 lbs. 11 ozs. Winkee Sabansky and Amanda Weiler, Wolcott, a girl, Ava Riley Sabansky, 6/4/10, 7 lbs. 10 ozs. Adam Llano and Jillian Holley, Phelps, a [...]
ALTON – April 22 – It was a day that Cheri Roloson, founder and farm manager of Cracker Box Palace Farm Animal Haven at Alasa Farms, had only dreamed of. The letter from the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation had arrived; would it be good news or another disappointment? Commissioner [...]
Valedictorian David Ferland Top of the Williamson Central School Class of 2010 is David Ferland with 97.39 GPA. A quiet, thoughtful, hard working student, he is the son of proud parents Al and Cindy Ferland. David has three siblings: two sisters Christy (16), and Hannah (11); and one brother, Thomas (13). David is a well [...]
By Perry Howland SODUS, June 8 – “After a storm comes a calm” wrote Mathew Henry, but for Sodus Village Board members their June meeting was an exact reversal. Carol Sergeant and John Cook spoke on behalf of the Sodus Library, informing trustees of the recent purchase of the Jenkins property at 19 Maple Avenue. [...]
Valedictorian Sarah DeFeo Sarah-Laurel DeFeo has earned the top spot of the Sodus Central School Class of 2010. She is the daughter of Lisamarie, who has stayed at home to raise her children and Paul DeFeo, a retired engineer who previously worked at Xerox Corporation. Sarah-Laurel has one younger sister, Lilliannah, who is 12 years [...]
With the formal presentation completed, Superintendent of Schools Maria Ehresman joined Dr. Martin in a spirited question and answer session. Echoing Dickens’ words, “it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity,” one questioner asked about magnet schools, which somewhat mirror the alliance high school format.
Maria Aguilera Gregory Akins April Bailey Jermaine Barber Mikayla Bean Breanna Bigelow Makayla Boisvert Aaron Burley Alisha Cavallaro Hayley Cavallaro Melissa Cervantes Emma Clark Marjorie Dalke Christian Damico Dominic D’Augustino Samantha Dawson Michael Decker, II Nathan DeHond Kristen DeMarree Adam DeMay Cody DeMinck Christina DeVille Kathryn Distenfeld Kyle Dobie William Dorfner Jessie Evarts David Ferland [...]
By Wilma Young WILLIAMSON, March 4 – Kids were working in small groups, some rolling their arms swirling around in their black uniforms in front of mirrors going through the motions and positions, speaking in chanted voices: “one sir, two sir, three sir, four sir.” Teacher Jessie Evarts was in charge. “Try it this way,” [...]
The season is scheduled to kick off on Friday, May 21, with a 100-lap SST Modified main event. Most weeks the NASCAR Sunoco Race Fuels Modifieds will be joined by the Street Stocks, Super Sixes and the Auto Value Four-Cylinder Scorpion divisions.