Discover the people and places that helped shape Warwick’s history on the weekend of June 17 and 18. The Warwick Historical Society is participating in New York State’s Path Through History Weekend celebrating the state’s rich heritage. The society will be holding a variety of events over the weekend to …
During the Village of Warwick Board meeting on Mon., May 15, Trustee Bill Lindberg spoke about the “Red Umbrella Tour” he attended on Sun., May 14. The “walk-about” tour, sponsored by the Town of Warwick Historical Society, showcases the rich history of the Village of Warwick. “It’s a fabulous tour …
KeyBank can trace its origins all the way back to 1825. And in the Village of Warwick, the branch office at 5 Maple Ave. across from the U.S. Post Office, first opened in 1967. On Thursday, April 20, Town of Warwick Supervisor Michael Sweeton, Mayor Michael Newhard and members of …
Community members are invited to fight hunger in the Town of Warwick on Friday, May 5, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Warwick Valley High School. Empty Bowls 2017 is a family fun evening that will feature beautiful handmade pottery bowls, student music, kids’ games and activities, pottery demonstrations and …
Warwick Historical Society reveals results of archeological dig It was a full house at the Buckbee Center on Sunday, March 26, as the Town of Warwick Historical Society’s Shingledig archaeological team presented the highlights of their 2016 digging season at Shingle House and Baird’s Tavern. Team members Dot Zwerin and …
Stewart’s Shops contributes $250 to the effort, designed to honor Army Lt. Col. Jaimie E. Leonard of Warwick The Warwick Historical Society has received a $250 grant from Stewart’s Shops Holiday Match Program for the enhancement of a Nature Play Area at Baird’s Tavern. The Warwick Historical Society is partnering …
Guests will have an opportunity to step back in time with the Warwick Valley Chamber of Commerce when the Town of Warwick Historical Society hosts an after-hours business mixer on Thursday evening, Feb. 23, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Baird’s Tavern, 105 Main Street in Warwick Village. Baird’s Tavern …
Huge crowds gather for New Year’s Apple Eve on Railroad Avenue and kickoff Warwick’s Sesquicentennial celebration It was an opportunity to enjoy a great New Year’s Eve and also kickoff the Village of Warwick’s 150th year celebration or Sesquicentennial. On Dec. 31 there were several events, co-sponsored by the Merchant …
Warwick elementary students cast their votes for Village tree, flower and bird The Village of Warwick, in partnership with the Sesquicentennial Committee and the Warwick Valley School District, is sponsoring several joint activities and events in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Village in 2016-17. In honor of this …
On Thursday, Jan. 12, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., the spirits will return to Baird’s Tavern for the second “Spirits of Warwick” event. Join ghost investigator Linda Zimmerman and medium Barbara Roth for a “spirited” discussion on local paranormal activity. This event is $45 for non-members and $35 for members. …
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Railroad Green and the beginning of the Village of Warwick’s 150th anniversary It’s an opportunity to enjoy a great New Year’s Eve and be a part of history. And everyone is invited. Mayor Michael Newhard recently announced that although the upcoming 150th year celebration, or …
The picturesque Old School Baptist MeetingHouse in the Village of Warwick that sits in Lewis Park across from Village Hall, has long been a major historical landmark, now owned by the Warwick Historical Society. The society recently received a grant from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation for a roadside marker …
It had been raining that day but by 6 p.m. the rain had stopped and the temperature was comfortable. And so on Friday, Nov. 25, a large crowd, estimated between 200 and 300 residents, turned out for Warwick’s official Christmas tree-lighting. The annual event was sponsored by the Warwick Volunteer …
Funds will be used toward a state historic preservation grant Every year, Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty gives back to its local communities by supporting worthwhile organizations, projects or charities through the Rand Community Fund. This year, Rand Realty’s Warwick office chose Florida’s Seward/Mapes Homestead Restoration Project as the …