Canajoharie News

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, in conjunction with the New York State Liquor Authority, the St.

Joshua Thomas Mother/Doctor Goose, left, played by Kelsey Stockwell, heals the cow that jumped over the moon, played by Jenna Conley.

Smith-Schultz Post 222, American Legion, Canajoharie, presented a 74-year service pin to Homer Anthony when officers of the post visited Anthony at the Palatine Nursing Home.

Courtesy of Willis 'Skip' Barshied Mr. and Mrs. Brown. Sarah Nichols Brown, 1862-1950. Sarah was the Happy Hollow girl from next door who Edward married in 1882.

The Welcome Planter Committee of the Mohawk Valley Women's Club decorated the welcome planters at the three entrances to Canajoharie again this year.

Residents of Canajoharie, Fort Plain and Oppenheim Ephratah-St. Johnsville central school districts will vote on each school's 2013-2014 budget on May 21.

The village of Canajoharie Department of Public Works requests that residents do not put debris of any kind out into the streets.

The Canajoharie-Palatine Chamber of Commerce and the Canal Authority sponsored the 8th Annual Clean Up of the park.

Scholastic Art Exhibit: Art award winners from Canajoharie High School who participated in the Eighth Annual Scholastic Art Exhibit the second week of May, 1973, pictured above, from left, are Cathy Weber, Pat Blake and Amy Eckler, first, second and third place awards, and Kris Fredericksen, second place award winner for Best of Show.

During the village of Canajoharie's Tuesday evening meeting, Mayor Francis Avery put before the council a new local law regarding trespassing at Wintergreen Park.

Mary Beth Bianconi, senior project manager, Delaware Engineering, PC, provided an update on the Canajoharie Waste Water Treatment Plant's upcoming project, which will modernize the plant with the goal of increasing efficiency, during Tuesday's Village Board of Canajoharie meeting.

Sam Hart had two singles and the game-winning RBI in the bottom of the seventh, lifting Fonda-Fultonville past Lansingburgh, 3-2, in a Colonial Council softball game Monday.

Joshua Thomas Each table at the All-Alumni Reunion was decorated with place-mats created by East Hill Elementary School students depicting "What I love about my school" CANAJOHARIE -- On Saturday, the Seventh Annual "Drums Along The Mohawk" All-Alumni Reunion drew its largest crowd yet, with up to 174 former Canajoharie Central School District ... (more)

In the early 1800s, a pioneering entrepreneur named Peter Schram ran a tavern in the center of this sleepy rural town, establishing Ephratah as a place for stage-coach travelers to stop for rest and refreshment on the way from Johnstown to Canajoharie or Little Falls.

A driver-education prelicensing course will be held at Canajoharie High School on May 23 from 4 to 9 p.m. The course fulfills the state law requiring proof of satisfactory completion of five hours of classroom driver training and highway safety instruction before the issuing of a license, a news release said.

Mr. Robert Anthony Smith, 79, of Wheeler Street, Canajoharie, New York, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, following a battle with cancer.

St. Johnsville resident Katie Ranno was recently recognized by Herkimer County Community College's Upsilon Epsilon Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa's All-New York Academic Awards.

Canajoharie's Village Board adopted a $2,800,550.43 budget, which will carry the same tax rate as the previous year, and which allowed for the reinstatement of a full-time police officer.

If you're a history buff and are setting up your "to visit" sites for this summer be sure to include the Susan B. Anthony House at 19 Madison Street in Rochester , NY.

Joshua Thomas Attendees of the first-ever Cupcake Wars fill the Great Room at the Canajoharie Library and Arkell Museum only minutes after the doors opened Friday.