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Brew Sampling Tickets Available Now

Last year, Colgate Inn Chef, Chris Angle won Best of the Best at last year’s Taste of Hops. At this year’s Taste of Hops, come vote for the restaurant that you think has the Best Food and Beer Pairing; Best use of local products; and help us choose the location of the 2011 paired beer [...]

‘In the Kitchen Tea’ Goes Green

Pictured are guests who attended the first tea party. Event celebrates Elizabeth Smith Miller Birthday Register early and save (Peterboro, NY) Reservations for the third annual Elizabeth Smith Miller “In the Kitchen Tea” are now being accepted, and can be made online at www.inthekichentea.com. The website for the tea has information on Elizabeth Smith Miller, [...]

Lebanon Historical Society Seeks Vendors for A-Fair

(Lebanon, NY) The Lebanon Historical Society is again sponsoring its A-Fair this year on Saturday, Aug. 21 at Fun Haven Recreation Center, and is looking for participation from the same group of vendors as last year as well as new displays and vendors. Sought are youth and family activities, informational displays, McGruff the Crime Dog, [...]

Friends of Lorenzo News

‘Singin’ in the Rain’ to be Shown Outdoors Aug. 19 (Cazenovia, NY – Aug. 19) Grab a blanket or chair, put up your umbrella and tap dance over to Lorenzo after the Thursday, Aug. 19 Greater Cazenovia Area Chamber of Commerce concert at Lakeland Park for a free outdoor showing of the classic 1952 Gene [...]

Town of Madison Historical Society Presents Talk on Lincoln

One of eight-part series of speakers open to the public (Madison, NY) The Town of Madison Historical Society will present “Abraham Lincoln, the White House Years” on Aug. 16 at 7 p.m. at the Madison Historical building. Lincoln continues to be of popular discussion today as he was recognized as a man of integrity and [...]

Sidewalk Plate Winners Announced

(Canastota, NY) The Canastota Canal Town Corporation completed its Asa Sherman Sidewalk Contest raffle and the winners were: First prize went to Donna Maccarone. She won $200 and a Bicentennial Plate. Second prize went to Sandy Cary. She won $100 and a Bicentennial Plate. Third prize was awarded to Dylan VanVaulkenburgh. He won $50 and [...]

Emancipation Days 2010 Set

Shown is a photo of people attending Emancipation Days in Peterboro Aug. 5, 1926. Jim Corpin of Peterboro and Max Smith of Oneida are recreating the annual event of earlier generations. Emancipation Day 2010 programs start at 10 a.m. on Saturday Aug. 7. Slave descendants re-create annual event (Peterboro, NY) This year for the first [...]

Lorenzo Garden Tea sponsored by The Friends of Lorenzo

Vintage Linens and Hankies Featured (Cazenovia, NY) Flowers, finery and lace will be featured at a special tea in the Ellen Shipman formal garden, sponsored by The Friends of Lorenzo on Sunday Aug. 1 from 1:30 to 3:30 pm. A full English tea will follow a special presentation on “Vintage Linens and Hankies” by guest [...]

Summer History Camp hosted by Madison County Historical Society

Space is limited. Pre-register by July 23. (Oneida, NY) The Madison County Historical Society has a summer program for children ages 9 to 12 that explores the day in the life of a nineteenth century child. The summer camp will be held Aug. 17 through Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. [...]

‘Refresh the World’ Vote for Peterboro

(Peterboro, NY) Supporters around the world are voting online everyday in July in an effort to bring a quarter million dollars to the National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum (NAHOF) in Peterboro. In 2010 Pepsi decided to use its annual Superbowl advertising monies to “refresh the world” with projects that the public chooses each [...]

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