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    TOWN OF DANBY ANGERED OVER LOSS OF PET DEER

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    The destructive force of the hunter hit the townspeople of Danby, October 28, especially the John Corey family, with tremendous impact when the town pet, Bambi, a deer named for the storybook counterpart, was killed by the bow and arrow of an out of state hunter. 
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    DOWN THE RIVER AND BACK

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    Flooded history space to reopen
    By Emily Cutts

    Almost five years after Tropical Storm Irene took the Mount Tabor-Danby Historical Society down the Millbrook, the organization is set to open its doors.

    The new space at the S.L. Griffith Library at 74 South Main St. will hold an open house from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
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    DANBY VENTS ABOUT RAINBOW GATHERING

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    By Dan Colton

    Around 40 residents gathered at the fire department Tuesday night to discuss the influx of visitors arriving at the Rainbow Gathering of Living Light, located nearby in Mount Tabor’s Green Mountain National Forest.
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    FUNERAL SERVICES FOR MARY ELIZABETH GRIFFITH

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    ​Funeral Services for Mary Elizabeth Griffith, 85, of Danby, who died Nov. 19 at her home were conducted Wednesday at the Zion Episcopal Church in Manchester Center by the Rev. Robert Clayton.

    Bearers were John B. Griffith Jr., Vollie T. Griffith, Edward Griffith and John Nichols of Danby, Wallace R. Falzo of Troy, N.Y. and Edward Bartholomew of Glens Falls, N.Y.

    Burial was in Scottsville Cemetery in Danby.
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    DEEP IN DANBY WORKERS MINE THE WORLD’S LARGEST UNDERGROUND MARBLE QUARRY

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    By Bruce Edwards

    The back road off route 7 winds up the mountain just south of the village of Danby. A small sign that could easily be missed points the way to the destination.

    The road passes by a few isolated homes that at one time may have been “company homes.” A little bit farther a turn-off area is covered with crushed marble indicating to the visitor that he is near the end of his journey.