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... Massachusetts and Connecticut visited the Big Beaverkill Flats and reported the existence of 10,000 acres of rich level land covered with pine, hemlock and laurel. For a number of years, only trappers ...

... Neversink (these boundries were not described in this fashion in the act and were given so ambiguously as to make it nearly impossible to define the borders of the Town.) This original Lumberland contained ...

... in Fremont Center built by D. P. Buckley & Son of Liberty where they were tanners was a bigger establishment than the one at Milses. Benjamin P. Buckley of this firm was supervisor of Liberty when the ...

... area provided a great deal of employment and made a big economic impact in the area. The portions of the Town of Fallsburg away from the river and its industries were slower to develop. ...

... ruction began in 2002 and was completed in 2006. In 1984, the town celebrated its 175th anniversary. We had a big parade with floats from various organizations. Followingthe parade was a w ...

... Smallwood-Mongaup Valley Fire Department It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William "Bill" Burns. 💔 The "Big Boss" as he was kno ...

... the town’s celebration of the nation’s bi-centennial in 1976, the Forestburgh Fire Department added the final “H” to the sign. Later, when the big, red plastic lettering was replaced on the firehouse with ...

... was tapped, a nerve, in this country. And everybody just came." The counterculture's biggest bash - it ultimately cost more than $2.4 million - was sponsored by four very different, and very young, men: ...

... During its heyday as a resort Hurleyville was home to many popular summer hotels, bungalow colonies and boarding houses, the biggest and best known was the rather grand Colombia Hotel located atop Colombia ...

"...Stephen Andrus owned the big chestnut woods and every boy, the writer not excepted, early learned the art of thievery by slipping into the chestnut orchard, gathering a pocket full of nuts and then ...

... was March 13, 1868. The first issue of that paper was secured by George G. DeWitt and presented, through his son William, to Mrs. Abigail Spielman of this village. It is now owned by William Spielma ...

The village of Narrowsburg is located within the Town of Tusten. Benjamin Homan, a companion of the noted Indian fighter Tom Quick, settled near the big eddy around 1763. Most of the places along the Delaware ...

Alvin Hall, big in every way except stature. And thus a neighborhood yarn. When the wild pigeons went to the Willowemoc swamps to nest in the spring, farmers along the Neversink made beds of buckwheat ...

... of the river until it reached Big Eddy, where it began to accumulate on top of the eddy’s placid flow. Eventually, the oil became one-half inch thick over the entire length of the eddy. Sections ...

... ight, the rafts were tied up along the banks or in a quiet eddy. At some eddies, such as the Big Eddy at Narrowsburg, inns and taverns catered to the raftsmen. During the heyday of rafting, as many as a th ...

... as the biggest, loudest, lovingest Happening of the Twentieth century.” Ever after, those who attended and others of their age would simply be known as the Woodstock Generation. On ...

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