A snapshot of the D&H Canal in operation. Pike County Historical Society to host lecture on child labor on the Delaware and Hudson Canal The Pike County Historical Society and Museum recently announce that they will be hosting a lecture focusing on child labor... Home 24 Nov 2023 | 04:11
Cookies of Christmas Past This holiday season, we dug into our newspapers’ archives in search of old Christmas cookie recipes. What you find here is... Local News 17 Dec 2021 | 11:58
Bruce Bannon begins a tour (Photo by Janet Redyke) Sterling Hill Mine is a gem for rockhounds, bling lovers, and history buffs Bruce Bannon’s Slovak relatives were iron miners. His father worked at the Sterling Hill Mine in Ogdensburg, and he too would... Entertainment 12 Aug 2021 | 02:36
President John F. Kennedy with Dr. and Mrs. Pinchot at the Finger Bowl at Grey Towers in Milford, where Kennedy declared Gifford Pinchot to be “more than a forester, he was the father of American Conservation.” (Photo: U.S. Forest Service, Grey Towers National Historic Site) Bill Kiger Community Cleanup Day is part of a long legacy When Atlantic Magazine called Milford “the prettiest county seat in America,” in the early 1960s, it wasn’t an achievement... Letters to the Editor 01 Apr 2021 | 01:56
Lewis Latimer (Wikimedia Commons) It’s Lewis Latimer’s time to shine Although not a household name like Alexander Graham Bell or Thomas Alva Edison, Lewis Latimer contributed significantly to... Entertainment 17 Feb 2021 | 12:21
The Columns Museum’s 1850 stagecoach, “The Hiawatha” ( Columns Museum Facebook page) Fashion show and tea to raise money for historic stagecoach The Pike County Historical Society and Museum will host an afternoon fashion show and informal tea at 3 p.m. on Saturday,... Entertainment 08 Aug 2019 | 05:09
