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HUDSON – Four Hudson antique sellers were arraigned Tuesday in an undercover sting operation investigating the illegal sale of products made from endangered or threatened species, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation. The following were charged with illegal commercialization of wildlife, a class E felony: Richard Kazarian, 69, of Central Falls, Rhode Island; Read More …
HERITAGE: Blacksmithing, weaving, printing among the arts to be practiced at Saturday exhibition. CHILDS — Artisans from throughout the region, including Niagara and Orleans counties, will ply their trades at the annual Historic Trades Fair at the Cobblestone Museum on Saturday. One of the highlights of the day is a blacksmithing demonstration by Bill Ott Read More …
Due to the rain on Saturday, June 9th, The Seneca Falls Historical Society Attic Treasures event has been rescheduled for July 7th. The fundraising event will still have a large collection of antiques donated by the Seneca Falls community available for purchase. Feel free to stop by at 55 Cayuga St. as you enjoy Canal Read More …
The Waterloo Library & Historical Society will be hosting our second annual Vendor and Craft Show on Saturday, September 8th, 2018 at Lafayette Park. The show will be from 10am to 2pm and is free to the public. There will also be a BBQ Fundraiser on site so come and spend your lunch with us. Read More …
POLKVILLE — The trailer was returned Friday, just a little overdue: 14 years. And the late fees? About $165,000. A U-Haul trailer wound up Friday in Polkville 14 years after it was stolen, said Mitchell Gosser, a U-Haul serviceman with Hartley Auto and RV Center on Route 11 in Polkville. “It was dropped off in Read More …
Supervisor Bill Reilich and the town of Greece youth board recently hosted the annual Jerry J. Helfer Memorial Food Truck Rodeo at Greece Town Hall in conjunction with a performance by Elvis Lives!, the first show in the Greece Summer Concert Series. Participating food trucks included Lugia’s Ice Cream, Big Al’s Empanadas, Macarollin’, Rob’s Kabobs, Read More …
Rochester Folk Art Guild, 1445 Upper Hill Road, Middlesex, will offer workshops in pottery, theater, filmmaking, rustic furniture building, weaving, poetry and natural dyeing for its 2018 Craft Weekend on July 12-15. Lodging and camping is available on-site. Meals are included. Tuition costs $495 with lodging, $395 if camping or $305 for commuters. Registration is Read More …
FONDA — The Lady Entrepreneurs of the Amsterdam Area and Haven of Hope are teaming up to hold an event Saturday as a way for women to help other women within the community. A craft and vendor event will take place Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Haven of Hope on 19 Cemetery Read More …
Historical Society will serve up berries, entertainment at June 18 Strawberry Festival ALMOND — Almond’s unofficial summer kickoff — the Almond Historical Society’s annual Strawberry Festival, will be held on Monday, June 18. This will be the 44th year that the Historical Society has hosted this popular event on the lawn of the 1830s Hagadorn Read More …
CORNING | Shoppers turned out Thursday for the first day of the outdoor Corning Farmers Market in Riverfront Centennial Park. Odessa-Montour student Jacob Cron was busy selling basil and peppers at one booth. “They’re part of a work-based learning program,” said teacher Meaghan Krazinski. It’s a stepping stone for the students to raise money for Read More …