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Guilford Fun Fest 2012: Celebrating Our Heritage

GUILFORD – Now known as the Guilford Community FunFest, it is hoped that this year is bigger and better than ever before. This year we are celebrating our heritage. That... read more...


Guilford to celebrate renovation of Roots Corners school house

GUILFORD – On Saturday, Aug. 4 from noon to 3 p.m., the Guilford Historical Society would like you to help celebrate the end of a five-year project to renovate the Roots... read more...


Guilford Historical Society presents “A Trip Back in Time”

GUILFORD – Discovering life in the 1800s by music and costume leads one to the program title “Why did they dress like that?” Carolyn and Larry McMaster bring the era to life, ... read more...


Chenango in the Civil War: The Men of Guilford

Editor’s Note: In conjunction with the Chenango County Civil War Commemoration Project Team, The Evening Sun will present a monthly series chronicling items of local interest ... read more...


Local historians receive awards in Elmira

ELMIRA – On April 4, three historians from Chenango County were recognized by the Association of Public Historians of New York State (APHNYS) at their annual three day confere... read more...


Rockwell Mills makes the National Historic Register

ROCKWELLS MILLS – Guilford Historical Society is proud to announce that the hamlet of Rockwell Mills is now the first historic deemed district for the Town of Guilford. The en... read more...


Guilford names 2010 Citizen of the Year

GUILFORD – This year’s Citizen of the Year is Mary Ellen Parsons. Mary Ellen was born in Guilford. She is the daughter of Hazel Dominic Carter Fellows and Warren James Fellows... read more...


All aboard, historians and railroad buffs

GUILFORD – ... As well as those with a general interest in railroad history. On Feb. 13 at noon, the Guilford Historical Society presents The O&W New Berlin Junction with spe... read more...


Guilford Historical Society publishes new book

GUILFORD – Everyone has been waiting in anticipation for the Guilford Historical Society’s latest edition of the cemetery books. “From the Hills of North Guilford” is finally ... read more...


Guilford Historical Society plans annual dinner

GUILFORD – The Guilford Historical Society’s annual dinner will be held on Thursday evening, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. at the Old Mill in Rockwell’s Mills. The dinner includes salad, a... read more...


Guilford Historical Farming Committee needs your help

GUILFORD – Our new farming committee was established this year in order to work on the history of farming in Guilford. We have talked about this for a number of years and no... read more...


Guilford hosts Community Fun-Fest Saturday

GUILFORD – Guilford Community Day is back with a new name. Now known as the Guilford Community Fun- Fest, it is hoped that this year is bigger and better than ever before. You... read more...


Guilford Historical Society begins documenting farms

GUILFORD – The Guilford Historical Society has undertaken a new project. Although the project is closely related to the house project begun a few years ago, it has now expande... read more...


Cemetery talk to be featured at Guilford social

GUILFORD – Join the GHS for a great presentation by author Chuck D’Imperio on the “Great Graves of Upstate New York.” It all takes place on Saturday, Feb. 14 at the Guilford U... read more...


A tragedy remembered

GUILFORD – In the course of human events, one story sticks out above all others, Although not directly connected to Christmas it can be correlated to the Spirit of Christmas. ... read more...



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