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BETTER THAN HEARSAY - 21 December 2023

A Christmas Smile MY OLD HOMETOWN - Confession, they say, is good for the soul and while I’m not exactly sure where the soul is, it’s worth a shot. This time of year, with Christmas and all, makes me remember my boyhood days, growing up in the Finger Lakes region of western New York. There’s a stretch of road that is between Seneca and Cayuga lakes that is as pretty as any place on the planet, with the waters stretching out in the summer sun and hayfields ripening. I grew up in a little nothing…

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Out Lexington Way by Christine Dwon - 21 December 2023

LEXINGTON - The Ladies Auxiliary of the Town of Lexington Fire/Rescue Company met for their annual meeting on Dec. 13. Officers elected for 2024 are: President, JoEllen Schermerhorn; 1st VP, Susan Turk; 2nd VP, Charlotte Jaeger; Treasurer, Helen Kerr; Secretary, Chris Dwon; Chaplain, Jannel Mellott; Guard, Bette Knapp. The meeting was followed with a very pleasant holiday covered dish. The Ladies Auxiliary will not meet in the months of January, February and March. Friday, Dec. 15 was the Mount…

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The Prattsville Scoop by Abby and Gabby - 21 December 2023

PRATTSVILLE - PRATTSVILLE – MERRY, MERRY CHRISTMAS and a Happy New Year. A most happy week of family and friends gatherings. Love this time of year filled with love and good will. Let’s practice this all through the year. Will start off with thankfulness to all – Veterans and their organizations, family, friends, neighbors, Church congregations, community organizations, etc. etc. When you get telephone calls from family members of veterans who are at the residential units at the Stratton VAMC e…

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Traditionally speakingby Pat Larsen - 21 December 2023

The DEVIOUS Christmas Gremlins You know who they are. You also know what I’m about to finally reveal openly about these incredibly devious little critters who show up exactly after the last leaf has fallen and the earth begins preparation for the frivolity of the holiday season. We get all excited and sappy about the season and THEY use this weakness to sneak right in under our noses and take up residence in our homes totally unnoticed…until. Yup. You have them. Don't even try to deny that they…

Christmas Bonuses and Efficiency Discussed in Schoharie