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Civil War Weekend: United States Colored Troops March to PeterboroHarry Bradshaw Matthews, United States Colored Troops Institute, Hartwick College, Oneonta
3rd Regiment Infantry, United States Colored Troops, Philadelphia, Pa.
Robert Djed Snead portrays Rev. Jermain Wesley Loguen at induction of Loguen to National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum 2011.
AKWAABA: The Heritage Associates of Rochester NY will perform a play in response to Frederick Douglass’ call “Men of Color: To Arms!”
(Peterboro, NY – May 2013) With the issuance of the Emancipation
Proclamation Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln authorized the recruiting of African American soldiers in the Union Army. The 21st annual Peterboro Civil War Weekend will observe the Sesquicentennial of the United States Colored Troops with programs during the annual event Saturday, June 8, and Sunday, June 9. (more…)
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- Madison-Oneida BOCES Student Heading to Nationals
- Morrisville State College graduates celebrate during 102nd commencement ceremony
- Oneida Rotary Honors 21 Students
- Local Residents Earn, Honors, Scholarships and Degrees
- Meet the Canastota School Board Candidates
- Supports Cerio and Campanaro for Canastota BOE
- Local Students Honored, Earn Degrees
Communities
- OSB Makes Mural Donation
- CPF Annual Meeting presents ‘Butcher Shops, Food Hubs’ and More
- Shaver Earns Civilian Employee Award
- Madison-Oneida BOCES Student Heading to Nationals
- Morrisville State College graduates celebrate during 102nd commencement ceremony
- Author Monica Meira Vaughan to Speak
- Civil War Weekend: United States Colored Troops March to Peterboro
Agriculture & Environment
- CPF Annual Meeting presents ‘Butcher Shops, Food Hubs’ and More
- Farm Organizations Urge New Dairy Pricing Formula
- Salutations Anyone?
- Sodsaver Bill Introduced in Senate
- Priscilla and Diamond Seek Adoption
- Trout Unlimited Chapter 680: Another Successful Positive Environmental Impact
- Gillibrand Statement on Committee Passage of Senate Farm Bill
Cops/Crime/Courts
- Shaver Earns Civilian Employee Award
- Oneida Police Blotter Arrests May 15-16
- Oneida Police Blotter Arrests for May 14
- Oneida Police Blotter May 13 Arrests
- Oneida Police Blotter May 9-13
- Oneida Police Investigate Liquor Store Robbery
- MCSO Partners for National Missing Children’s Day
Obituaries
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- Queeney Named Academic All-District
- Boxers Ortiz and Mercer Headed to Canastota
- Raiders 5th at Patriot League Rowing
- Regatta Sets Sail on Oneida Lake
- Habitat for Humanity Announces Final Colgate HomeRun 5K Results
- Krogol takes hockey reins at Morrisville State College
- Chittenango Athletes in Action
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- OSB Makes Mural Donation
- Madison-Oneida BOCES Student Heading to Nationals
- PAC 99 Schedule May 19-25
- Civil War Weekend: United States Colored Troops March to Peterboro
- Martellock Newest Eagle Scout
- Old Town of Eaton Museum Re-opens
- Nursing Program Earns Best Practice Award
Beyond our Borders
- National Thought Leaders to Help Plan Zoo’s Future
- Utica’s Memorial Day Features Wreath-Laying at Six Monuments, Parade on Genesee Street
- Woman Credits Girl Scout Camp With Success
- Update: Police Identify Human Remains Found in Little Falls
- 2013 Farm Fest Scheduled for June 7
- Two SUNY Cortland Faculty Members Promoted to Distinguished Ranks
- Soule Leiter Named Red Cross Volunteer of the Month
Arts & Entertainment
- Sponsorships Sought for Oz Guests, Events
- Skunk Funk Features Music and Artist Workshops
- Kite Fest is May 18
- Museum in Madison to host Dance
- Colgate University, Curtin University expand collaboration with Colgate’s gift of indigenous art
- Fritz’s Polka Band to Perform at Madison County Fair
- Cazenovia College to Host Juried Pastel Painting Exhibition
Libraries
- Author Monica Meira Vaughan to Speak
- Gaming Night Planned for Friday, June 7
- Library Appreciates Support, Offers Free Alerts
- Swamp Snappers Photo’s on Exhibit
- Chenango Valley Scribes to be Honored Friday
- Lifelong Learning Presents Intro to Tai Chi
- Bookstore Celebrates Children’s Book Week
Opinion-Editorial
- Saving the GOP
- America Needs an Attitude (toward weapons) Adjustment
- Farm Organizations Urge New Dairy Pricing Formula
- Bucking the Trend … and Going Rural
- Salutations Anyone?
- Insist on Laws Banning Hydraulic Fracturing
- Sodsaver Bill Introduced in Senate
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