Springwater News

Several hundred people on the west side of the Springwater valley and in the downtown area of the hamlet were left without power for nine hours on Monday, Memorial Day, due to a power pole snapping on Depot Road and subsequently damaging the substation there.

In 1912, "The Private Secretary," a farcical comedy in three acts, given by members of the senior class of Jamestown High School in Institute Hall Friday evening, was one of the finest things in amateur theatricals presented before a Jamestown audience in years.

The congregation at Websters Crossing United Methodist Church welcomed Pastor Jacque Ruth from Walworth last Sunday.

In spite of the weather, Sunday's hike at Wesley Hill and Frost Hill was attended by 20 hikers.

Every day feral cats show up at barns, long since abandoned by their owners, but more recently, healthy young cats, often declawed and /or neutered; clearly someones pet are being known as "drop offs" to people in small rural villages and farms in the outlying areas.A In 2011 we were presented with four cats, already having taken in one stray ... (more)