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SCS Adventure Club Hits the Ice

SCHOHARIE - The Schoharie Central School grade 6-12 Adventure Club took a trip to the Schenectady Ice Rink last week. A great chilly time was had by all Photos courtesy Schoharie Central School.  Remember to Subscribe! Subscription Options One Year $50.00 USD Six Months $30.00 USD One Year with Insider Newsletter $75.00 USD Thank you for reading the Schoharie News! Our work depends on your continued generosity and as such we appreciate all the support our readers give to us on a daily basis, w...

Nov 16, 2025 • 5 views

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SCS to Promote Family Engagement

By David AvitabileSCHOHARIE - Schoharie Central School administrators are in the process of planning monthly family engagement activities in order to get parents and families more involved in the district.Administrators told board members at their October meeting that they will work with the Schoharie Teachers Association to begin the engagement activities that month. The activities will be for pre-kindergartners through eighth graders from 6 to 7 PM one night a month. They want to get the infor...

Nov 16, 2025 • 5 views

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Skowfoe Reelected in Fulton

FULTON - Incumbent Supervisor Philip Skowfoe defeated a challenge from Rpeublican Maryann Pietromonaco, receiving 278 votes (67.15%) to the challenger's 136 (32.85%). Marcy Sammons and Rebecca Noxon each won seats on the town council with 276 and 284 votes respectively. For a single-seat vacancy, Republican Robert Crosby won with 208 votes to Paul Klohe's 186 votes (52.79-47.21%). Separately, George Sherwood III running under the Republican and Democratic lines won 380 votes. There were no wr...

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Upcoming Programs at the Conesville Historical Society

CONESVILLE — On Monday, November 17th, Carrie Sutton will be leading a Presentation on the American Legion in Conesville. Join us at 6:00 PM at the Conesville UM Church. A short business meeting will take place after to wrap up the year!We encourage you to bring an item to donate to the food pantry at the church. The food pantry is seeing an increase in need and is running low. Non perishable, unexpired food.On Saturday, November 29th, we will host our 2nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K. The Walk/Run b...

Nov 16, 2025 • 3 views

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Veterans Honored at SCS

SCHOHARIE - Schoharie elementary school staff and students said thank you veterans with songs, drawings, dance, and writings.The elementary school held the annual Veterans Day Celebration Tuesday morning for our local veterans. They heard an update from the Schoharie Hometown Hero Committee and a presentation by guests of honor, Marty and Donna Hebert.Photos courtesy Schoharie Central School.  Remember to Subscribe! Subscription Options One Year $50.00 USD Six Months $30.00 USD One Year with I...

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Obituary - Gary "Groucho" Ramundo

Gary "Groucho" Ramundo found eternal peace on Sunday, November 2, 2025.Honey, Dad, Pops, Groucho, Gary, Coach, McGuyver, King Cob, take your pick. Whatever role was needed, he was the guy for the job. He was born on July 20, 1950 in Schenectady to Elizabeth (Carrapellucci) and Daniel Ramundo, Sr. and was a Gilboa-Conesville graduate. Soon after, He went to HVCC to study auto mechanics. After graduating HVCC he was drafted into the US Army where he served from 1970 to 1972. Once back home, he spe...

Nov 14, 2025 • 10 views

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Obituary - Harold “Harry” Norman Guest III

Harold “Harry” Norman Guest III, 66, of Huntersland, NY, passed away peacefully at home on November 3, 2025 surrounded by his family.  A lifelong resident of Huntersland, Harold was born on May 24, 1959, at Cobleskill Hospital, the son of Harold and Arline (Cater) Guest.  Harold graduated from Middleburgh Central School and while Harold dreamed of becoming a professional football player, he graduated from Hudson Valley Community College with a degree in Criminal Justice.  After college, h...

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Local History by Dede Terns-Thorpe - A Few Local Tidbits

A few interesting tidbits. We’ll start with the area’s mail routes back in 1837. (Kingston Freeman)Six days a week the mail carrier left Catskill at 4 am and arrived in Stamford at 2 pm.He left Stamford at 8 am and arrived back in Catskill by 6 pm. From Catskill he went through Irvingsville (Palenville), East Hunter (a village in the Kaaterskill Clove), Tannersville, Hunter, East Lexington, Lexington, to Prattsville, thirty-six miles and return.From Catskill he went 48 miles to Leeds and Ca...

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Sgt. James F. Carty, DSC VFW Post 1545

This past weekend, our Post held a Tag Day at routes 23 & 296 and we’re deeply grateful to all who stopped by and donated.Your generosity helps us continue our mission of service. With the funds raised, we proudly support the Stratton VA Food Pantry, Tunnels to Towers, the VFW Volunteer Service Officers, and our Post Building Fund.A special thank-you goes out to the Mountaintop Marine Corps Detachment for inviting us to their Marine Corps Birthday Ball in East Durham. It was a wonderful evenin...

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BETTER THAN HEARSAY = Sharing and Remembering

 Remembering veteran Richard Banks and his Korean War era compatriots. Among the many dedicated Windham Community Food Pantry volunteers are John O’Brien and Rosemary Weiss.By Michael RyanWINDHAM - It seems appropriate to shift gears, this week, getting the word out about the Windham Community Food Pantry and Korean War era veteran Richard Banks with a few of his area compatriots.Folks at the Food Pantry are hosting a free food giveaway on Thursday, November 20, through a grant provided by t...

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Out Lexington Way

Congratulations to Lieutenant Commander Dr. Stefano Palazzolo on his promotion to Commander on Nov. 8 at Walter Reed Hospital in Maryland.  Family attending were left to right -- mother-in-law Donna, wife Catie, Lieutenant Commander Dr. Stefano Palazzolo, mother and father Mary and Steve Palazzolo. Contributed photoBy Christine DwonLieutenant Commander Dr. Stefano Palazzolo was promoted to Commander on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Walter Reed Hospital in Maryland where he works mentoring dentists doing ...

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Guide to Greene County food pantry locations and hours

CATSKILL — A list of food pantries in Greene County and surrounding areas has been compiled, providing locations and hours for residents in need.The schedule for pantries in Athens, Cairo, Catskill, Coxsackie, Greenville, Hudson, Hunter, Prattsville, Ravena, Round Top, Tannersville, and Windham is as follows:AthensAthens Community Food Pantry (102 N. Washington St.): Tuesdays, 2-3 p.m.; Thursdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m. High Hill Food Pantry (1467 Schoharie Turnpike): Wednesdays, 3-4:30 p.m.; Fridays...

Nov 14, 2025

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