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By Matthew Avitabile
Members of the Cobleskill Auxiliary & the Bob Putnam Agency send off the kids that win the coloring contest for their firetruck ride to school as shown in this October photo. Photo by Elizabeth Barr. 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 ...
By Matthew Avitabile
ECO Bohling, Lieutenant DeAngelis, and DEC employees participate in Hunter Education Course at SUNY CobleskillCOBLESKILL — On Oct. 21, ECO Bohling and Lieutenant DeAngelis spoke to a group of 13 students attending a New York State Hunter Safety Course at the State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (SUNY Cobleskill). The pair educated the potential future hunters about how to be safe, responsible, and ethical when afield; explained the importance of ECO ...
By Matthew Avitabile
On Oct. 19, ECO Bohling participated in a “Trunk-or-Treat” candy giveaway at Twist’N Flip Gymnastics in the town of Cobleskill. The community event was open to children of all ages and included more than 25 businesses and community members that decorated their vehicles and handed out candy to the children. ECO Bohling turned her patrol vehicle into a “hunting camp” complete with fur, deer skulls, and camping gear for the fun event. Remember to Subscribe! Subscription Options One Year ...
By Matthew Avitabile
Nik Recore at SUNYACCOBLESKILL – The SUNY Cobleskill Athletic Department has announced that sophomore Ciarra Jager (Stephentown, NY) and senior Nik Recore (Peru, NY) have been selected as the Fighting Tiger Athletes of the Week for the period ending November 2, 2025.Jager anchored the Tigers’ defense to a 1-1 week, highlighted by a non-conference win over St. Lawrence. Against SUNY...
By Matthew Avitabile
Congratulations to our SSCS K-5 Students of the Month for October. Students are selected for this honor for making positive choices, working hard, and helping others. October honorees from our Morning Program Friday are Addison Bean (Kindergarten), Angel Cruz (Grade 1), Caison Starr (Grade 1), Julia Raggi (Grade 2), Billy Simpson (Grade 2), Maddilynn Edwards (Grade 2), Jayce Avery (Grade 3), Gabriella Cornwell (Grade 3), Avaleigh Puding (Grade 4), Charlotte Ferrone (Grade 4), Landon Thurley (Gra...
By Matthew Avitabile
By Heather SkinnerCOBLESKILL — What are your interests? Organizational Leaders Marissa Colvin & Anthony McGibbon, along with Xzavier, have started a new Schoharie County 4-H Community Club where kids ages 5-18 can explore a large array of tangible life skills and interests. Many assume owning livestock is a requirement to join 4-H, but they want you to know livestock isn’t a requirement and 4-H is so much more. On October 30th, Schoharie County 4-H Community Club held their 1st meeting at C...
By Matthew Avitabile
PLATTSBURGH – The SUNY Cobleskill men’s and women’s cross country teams wrapped up competition at the 2025 SUNYAC Cross Country Championships on Saturday, hosted by Plattsburgh State at the Ruger Woods Course. The women’s team placed seventh overall in the 6K race, while the men earned a 10th-place finish in the 8K event.For the Fighting Tiger women, sophomore Gabrielle Waite (Pulaski, N.Y.) led the way with a 22nd-place finish in 24:06.9. Senior Alyssa Freeguard (Argyle, N.Y.) followe...
By Matthew Avitabile
A couple of angels floated through The Colonial checking in with their parents. The Pine Hill Community Center had 47 children come through for the annual Trunk or Treat. There were hopes of more kids but the rain must have dampened their enthusiasm. Still those that attended enjoyed the evening. Photos by Robert Brune.The Pine Hill Social happily gave out lots of candy and other treats to children and the parents making the rounds on Main Street on Hallow...
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By Matthew Avitabile
In younger days, I used to consider old people opinionated and set in their ways. How silly that seems to me now. I now realize that over the years you start to see things clearly and get a firmer grasp on the ways of the world and how they work. The right and wrong of things becomes more obvious and you give up the wishy-washy ways of your youth. You have more time to seriously consider, analyze and be annoyed by things that you took for granted or just let slip by during the more rushed times…
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By Christine Dwon
LEXINGTON - Thank you to everyone who came to the Brooks Chicken BBQ Dinner at the Lexington/West Kill UMC on Election Day, Nov. 4. As always, your support is greatly appreciated. The Hunter-Tannersville CSD Drama Club presents Disney The Aristocats Kids directed by Winnie Lu and Annie Jr. directed by Kadyn Maul and choreographed by Brooke Becker and musically directed by Abigail Dwon. Saturday, Nov. 8 Aristocats Kids at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. and Annie Jr. at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. 9 Arist…
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By Abby and Gabby
PRATTSVILLE - To all our veterans THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE. You are the best. For our local veterans, the American Legion Auxiliary, Virgil E. Deyo Unit 1327, will be sponsoring a Veterans’ Day Bake Sale on Saturday, November 8, 9 AM, at Jim’s Great American, Prattsville. Please bake, buy and/or donate. The proceeds from this Bake Sale is just for the benefit of local veterans and/or their families. If you know of any veterans and/or their families who are in need, please contact an Auxiliary…
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By Tom Coughlin
This weekend, all eyes are on the 64th annual Eastern States Weekend at the Orange County Fair Speedway in Middletown, which runs from Thursday, October 23 through Sunday, October 26. Action continues tonight, Friday, Oct. 24, with the Sportsman Eastern States-50, alongside big block modified time trials and heat races, plus 358-modified heat races. Hot laps start at 1 p.m. Saturday will offer the 358-modified Eastern States-100, plus the NEWS New England Wingless Sprints and big block modified…
