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“Sharon Things - Local Happenings for Sharon Springs”
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“Sharon Things - Local Happenings for Sharon Springs”

By Alexis PencarHey Neighbors!After a windy Fall week, expect a shift into even colder and more rainy weather. Have your winter jacket handy now! Look out for high temperatures with a broad range between 50s and 30s as well as lows in 20s early week. Some precipitation is expected over the weekend into Monday.Remember your Sharon column is a great place to find out about your local events, news, birthdays, and more! Look out for the upcoming Holiday schedule!There was quite the excitement with t...

Nov 9, 2025 3 views
Magic Show at Spa Ritz Luncheon
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Magic Show at Spa Ritz Luncheon

By Alexis PencarSHARON SPRINGS — The Sharon Silver & Gold Senior Club will hold its November Luncheon meeting on Friday, November 14th at the Office for the Aging’s “Spa Ritz” meal site at the Sharon Springs Firehouse at 137 Beechwood Rd with a magic show and business meeting to follow.The Silver & Gold Senior Club continues to positively contribute to the lives of so many! Members of this dynamic social club come from surrounding areas including Sharon, Cherry Valley, Cobleskill, Ames, ...

Nov 9, 2025 21 views
Sunnycrest Markets - Meet The Vendors
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Sunnycrest Markets - Meet The Vendors

By Alexis PencarSHARON SPRINGS — Sunnycrest Markets, an authentic Amish marketplace located in Sharon Springs, has had a great first year of business! This multi-use spot has done a whole renovation since last year, providing a whole new feel. This newly established shopping destination offers a full experience with a diverse selection of goods all working together with talented local farmers, vendors, and artisans too! With a variety of vendors, each bringing something unique, you can explor...

Nov 9, 2025 19 views
Tree of Lights  Nov. 16
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Tree of Lights Nov. 16

COBLESKILL — There will be a Tree of Lights event Nov. 16 from 2-3pm at the Cobleskill United Methodist Church, 107 Chapel Street, Cobleskill.This event is an opportunity to celebrate through music, poetry, and readings the lives of people in our region. Holiday trees will be lit and ornaments on display through the holidays. Ornaments can be purchased for $15.00. All are welcome, free event. Remember to Subscribe! Subscription Options One Year $50.00 USD Six Months $30.00 USD One Year with I...

Nov 9, 2025 22 views
Veterans Day & Nov Veteran Events
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Veterans Day & Nov Veteran Events

By Alexis PencarAs Veterans Day approaches on November 11th, we prepare to honor the men and women who have served in our armed forces. In our close-knit communities like Sharon, Cobleskill, Schoharie, and more, the significance of this day runs deep. Observing Veterans Day is a heartfelt recognition of the courage, resilience, and commitment that these brave individuals have shown. It’s also a day to come together, reflect, and express gratitude, particularly for those who have made the ultim...

Nov 9, 2025 24 views
Veterans Run Saturday in Cherry Valley
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Veterans Run Saturday in Cherry Valley

CHERRY VALLEY - Lace up your shoes and come to the heart of Cherry Valley, for a day of honoring our heroes at the Whiteman-Hull-Snyder American Legion Post 1360 15th Annual Veterans’ Weekend Run/Walk 5k.The Veterans Weeks Run/Walk is more than just a race; it’s a tribute to the brave men and women who have served our nation. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or just looking to support a great cause, this event is the perfect way to show your patriotism and community spiri...

Nov 9, 2025 19 views
The Season of Giving: Charitable Efforts to Lift Spirits and Bring Comfort in the Cold
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The Season of Giving: Charitable Efforts to Lift Spirits and Bring Comfort in the Cold

Catholic Charities Food Pantry in RichmondvilleBy Diane DobrySCHOHARIE COUNTY — The “Most Wonderful Time of the Year” is here—but for some, wonderful feels far away. While Santa and his elves may symbolize holiday cheer, real joy often comes from people and organizations in our own communities. Across Schoharie and nearby counties, charitable organizations, local businesses, and volunteers are coming together to make sure no one is left out in the cold this holiday season.What makes this...

Nov 9, 2025 27 views
A Great Opportunity
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A Great Opportunity

 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 ...

Nov 9, 2025 19 views
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol
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Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol

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 ...

Nov 9, 2025 24 views
ECO Trunk or Treat in Schoharie County
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ECO Trunk or Treat in Schoharie County

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 ...

Nov 9, 2025 18 views
Jager and Recore Named Fighting Tiger Athletes of the Week
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Jager and Recore Named Fighting Tiger Athletes of the Week

                                                                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...

Nov 9, 2025 23 views
SSCS October Students of the Month Announced
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SSCS October Students of the Month Announced

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...

Nov 9, 2025 19 views