Reader Submission I recently came across your web site and believe I can contribute to a story on New Ireland (Little Ireland). I am not at all an expert on the area but have spoken with many who I … [Read more...]
Dec
09
Panama Rocks
Tucked away in the small town of Panama behind an un-assuming grove of trees is an outcropping of Paleozoic rocks formed millions of years ago. There is great history in this rock formation from the … [Read more...]
Aug
18
Waterboro, NY
The Town that Disappeared Settling an untamed land was always hard. Finding the right spot, clearing the land, building shelter, starting a new life all were tasks handled daily by the energetic … [Read more...]
Mar
09
Harmonia
John Murray Spear and "Harmonia" Amidst our small community in the mid 1800's there arose a community simply called "Harmonia" led by a man named John Murray Spear. John Murray Spear was a part of … [Read more...]
Oct
16
The Cave of Gaiänt’wakê
Gaiänt'wakê, or Cornplanter, was born in 1740 to a Seneca mother and a Dutch fur trader but was raised by his mother. Cornplanter over the years protested the treatment of his people by the … [Read more...]
Apr
11
Corydon, Pennsylvania
The Drowned Town The once idyllic tree line streets of Corydon, Pennsylvania were once home to a small community just south of the New York State border. Where life went on like normal for residents … [Read more...]
Apr
09
House of Seven Secrets
Little is know about the House of Seven Secrets in the town of Stockton. I heard about this “House” from a co-worker about five years ago when I first started my collection of local stories. … [Read more...]
