The village's first mayor, Thomas J. Stoddard, and other members of the municipal government took office in April 1973.

In 1849, the village's first railroad depot was built, and local farmer Samuel Nutt arranged to buy and dismantle a hotel in Enfield, New Hampshire, and move it to his farm on the other side of the railroad tracks from the depot.

The northwestern area of the village is mostly residential, with the village's schools all located a short walk from each other and the district offices in an old high school building on Main Street.

The falls were also the cause of the village's existence, providing water power for mills, distilleries, tanneries, and other factories.

Other villages were built in the Angerdorf type, where a main street fork encloses a large meadow (" Anger ") in the village's center where the life stock was kept at night, sometimes the church or other buildings not used for living were built on the Anger also.

The village's name may have been taken from the 15th century pack-horse bridge which remains the only vehicular route from one side of the village to the other, and featured in the Children's television programme Bagpuss.

The station is one of the village's two stops on the circular Tyne and Wear Metro which connects it to Newcastle, the other being West Monkseaton.

) She is a devoted homemaker, wife and mother, and an excellent cook, but she has other talents as well: ten years prior to the events in the series, she won the village's airplane race, and proceeded to win a second time in the episode " Mommy Can Fly " ( despite not being an official entrant in the race and only taking the cockpit in order to rescue other contestants who were stranded following a crash ).

Within the village is the Polperro Heritage Museum of Fishing and Smuggling, situated on the harbourside in an old fish processing warehouse, which amongst other things, houses interesting photographs of the village's history.

took up stations at the village's points of entry and exit, heading off people from other settlements returning from market.

Originally based on farming, the village's main industries other than tourism are now fishing and fish farming.

Ynyshir has its own library, post office, doctor's surgery and a number of shops and other significant amenities, although these represent a fraction of the businesses which once fronted the main road-Ynyshir Road during the village's heyday.

The village's other school is John Gibbard Lower School which caters for young children aged from 3 – 9 years old who live in the immediate area and is one of the feeder schools for Margaret Beaufort Middle School which is located in the nearby village of Riseley.

These were followed by the village's only building of note, other than the church, its only pub the Roggiett Hotel.

The village's other former pubs are The Pear Tree ( 47 New Road ), The Chestnuts, The Pig and Whistle ( 63 High Street ), The Fox, and The Black Horse ( Potton Road ).

Though there is a typical village green and pond on Green Lane, along with some of the village's oldest cottages, there was never a distinct centre to the village and other parts have a distinct “ Victorian ” feel.

The village's attractions, other than its scenic beauty, include the ruined Church of St. John, the Baptist.

The village's public schools are run by the Elmsford Board of Education and include Dixon Primary, Alice E. Grady Elementary and Alexander Hamilton Junior / Senior High School.

The village's schools saw a renovation in 2002 to improve and expand classroom learning and appearances.

Like neighbouring communities such as Woodbridge, Maple, and Unionville – as is typical for most urbanized former Greater Toronto Area ( GTA ) villages outside of the City of Toronto – Thornhill remained the postal designation for addresses within the former village's boundaries, and community organizations such as local newspapers, sports teams, and schools continued to operate under the Thornhill name and designation.

Many parts of the township carry names inspired by the village's name, including the three high schools of Thornton Township District 205: Thornton Township High School in Harvey, Illinois ; Thornwood High School in South Holland, Illinois ; Thornridge High School in Dolton, Illinois ; Thornton Fractional South High School in Lansing, Illinois ; Thornton Fractional North High School in Calumet City, Illinois and Thornton Fractional Center for Academics and Technology also in Calumet City, Illinois.

Maintenance of an independent community separate from the Wycombe conurbation has been helped not only by the village's historic connections with the Missendens, Penn Street and Amersham but also by the presence in the village of a full range of amenities including: pre-schools ; primary and secondary schools ; three different Christian denomination churches ( Anglican, Baptist, Methodist ); a GP practice ; a dental practice ; three pubs ( The Bat and Ball, The Earl Howe and The Old Oak ); two clubs ( The British Legion and the Holmer Green Sports Association ); and good sports facilities.

During World War 2 Ginoza village's schools were used as field hospitals.

Currently, there are seven elementary schools, one junior high school, one high school and three nursery schools in the former village's area.

The church has strong links with one of the village's junior schools, Horsell C of E Junior School.

Waltham's landmarks include Waltham Windmill, which is used as the symbol for the village's Infant and Junior schools.

The allegations include contractors doing shoddy work and allowing massive cost overruns on projects, and the village's hiring of unbonded and unlicensed contractors.

The village's houses of worship include Congregation Sons of Israel ( CSI ), Briarcliff Congregational Church, Scarborough Presbyterian, All Saints Episcopal, St. Theresa's Catholic Church, Holy Innocents Anglican, Faith Lutheran Brethren Church, and St Mary's Episcopal Church.

Other landmarks include the village's drinking Fountain and a Roman Catholic church on Charlton Road: Our Lady of Grace.

The village's authentic electoral distinctions include the following:

In the main cemetery of Zaouia, imamaden, these include Sidi Zekri ( the village's namesake ), Sidi Larbi and Sidi Brahim ( each said to be the ancestor of a family found there today ), and a group of seven unnamed men, the seb ` atu rijal ().

These include Kawaharagou, Kasamatsu, and Sougawa ; each hamlet has an elementary school, with Kawaharagou home to the village's only Junior High School.

The origins of the village's unusual name are uncertain ; however, theories include a shortening of " North Place ", " Near Place ", or " Nigh Place ", or that the original houses of the village stood on a boundary between two parishes, neither of which would accept the village.

The village's sports facilities include two football pitches ( Fryers Playing Field ) which becomes a cricket pitch during the summer period.

The village's amenities include a primary school, church, post office and public house.

A project for a graving dock discovered in 2004 that it had been sited to include the village's cemetery.

This list of past presidents of the Village of Hodgkins comes from the village's publication, 100 Years of Progress, published for the Village's Centennial celebration in 1996.

The village's slogan is " The Friendly Village with Country Charm.

* Jim Dhamer Square, the village's town square which features a small gazebo and garden in the heart of the community, renamed for the late Village President.

De Tour was incorporated as De Tour Village in 1961 ( the word " Village " is a part of the village's name ).

The village's current motto, " Urban-Surburban Village ," and its official seal, came into being as part of the village's 50th anniversary celebrations in 1974.

The Kenmore Village Improvement Society led the resistance to this, citing the village's police and fire response times and its fiscal responsibility as reasons to keep it a separate entity.

The Conrail rail yards to the village's north and south mark its historical importance as a railroad town like nearby Village of Depew.

Restaurants on the east end, including Claudio's in Greenport, served the illegal booze .< REF > Ben Amato, Coming Ashore: Rum Runners Of The East End, Hamptons. com, October 1, 2009 </ REF >< REF > Greenport NY Community Profile, NOAA Fisheries Service </ REF > Many of the village's older structures are included in the Greenport Village Historic District, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Still in existence today are the Odd Fellows ' Cemetery Mound and the Perin Village Site, plus the Turpin Site and the Hahn Field Archeological District just outside of the village's boundaries.

Though the prior ministers ' fates and the level of contention in the village were valid reasons for caution in accepting the position, Reverend Parris only increased the village's divisions by delaying accepting his position in Salem Village.

To better showcase the village's proximity to the city of Rochester, the village was incorporated as the Village of East Rochester in 1906.

Many of the village's historic buildings are encompassed by the Albany Street Historic District and Cazenovia Village Historic District.

Depending on the state, a Trustee is a member of the Village Board of Trustees, which is a village's elected legislative body as outlined by local or state law.

The village's first post office ( and thus the Village of Fonthill ) was established in 1856.

Three inns-the Racehorses, the Blue Bell and the King's Head-testify to the village's popularity with visitors, as do its numerous guesthouses, holiday cottages, Youth Hostel ( which also houses the village post office ) and Village Store.

On May 26, 2010, Great America filed a petition with the Village of Gurnee seeking to exceed the village's height limit.

The Village Municipality of Ville-Marie was incorporated in 1897 and the following year the post office was renamed to match the village's name.

This locality got its name from the " Pitampura Village " located near Madhuban Chowk, this village's history is around 400 – 500 years old.

The Holland Village of today consists of ( i ) the village's two well-known lanes, Lorong Mambong and Lorong Liput ( ii ) a section of Holland Avenue, which includes Holland Road Shopping Centre and ( 3 ) the lane, Jalan Merah Saga, within Chip Bee Gardens, which is across Holland Ave and the two above lanes.

The village's ' In Bloom Committee ' is very active and has entered the Britain in Bloom competition over the past 3 or 4 years in the ' Large Village ' category.

By the Seventeenth century the main industry of the Village was hand loom weaving, but this subsequently changed as due to the village's proximity to the Forth and Clyde canal and rich source of natural minerals and stone it became a site of mining and quarrying.

In 1976, the village's residents and activities were captured by a series of five one-hour ITV programmes titled Goostrey — A Village, which received a mixed welcome from the inhabitants themselves.