If all goes as planned, the Why Not Us investors group will be ready to open a tea room in the Centennial building at the corner of State St and N. Wilson Ave sometime in the fall. It won’t be Angie’s Tea Garden, though. Angie Peterson, who operated the popular tea room, has moved on to other things since frozen…
Read MoreDay: May 30, 2021
Auditions this weekend for Players’ summer production
The Community Players of Greene County will premier “The Bigfoot Monologues” by county resident Sarah Nicholson later this summer. Performances will be outdoors at various locations around the county. Auditions are being held Sunday, May 30, from 1 to 3 pm and Monday, May 31, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm, at the Masonic lodge on the west side of the…
Read MoreGrCo Schools serving free summer lunch for all kids
Greene County Schools is participating in the USDA’s summer food service program. Meals will be provided Monday-Friday, June 14 through Aug. 6, at no charge to all children. Meals will be available as follows: Jefferson – Greene County elementary, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm Scranton – Scranton Community Center, 11:45 am to 12:15 pm Grand Junction – Grand Junction Community…
Read MoreCommunity blood drive June 8 in Jefferson
LifeServe Blood Center will hold a community blood drive Tuesday, June 8, from 12:30 to 5:30 pm at First Presbyterian Church, 208 W. State St, in Jefferson. Note the change in location. The blood drive is sponsored by Greene County Medical Center. LifeServe is offering a special summer promotion. Olympics-themed T-shirts are available in LifeServe’s online store for 200 points.…
Read MoreVFW, auxiliary, hosting supper Thursday
Members of VFW Post 9599 and the VFW auxiliary are hosting supper Thursday, June 3, from 5 to 6:30 pm at the hall at 109 N. Chestnut St in Jefferson. The menu will feature scalloped potatoes and ham, a choice of corn or beans, and dessert. A free will donation will be accepted. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there will…
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