From its inception, the Westminster Park Community was spurred along by the astute cultivation of a relationship with the media. In the 1870’s and the 1880’s, “media” meant connections in the newspaper and the publishing worlds.
Whatever happened to Theodore Gegoux’s painting of the palatial steamboat St. Lawrence during a searchlight excursion in 1894 in the Thousan
If you google “Hockey and culture” in Canada you will find, ”Ice Hockey: A symbol of Canada, a national sport, and even a way of life.” It
My debut novel, The Fabric of Hope: An Irish Family Legacy is the story of an 1850s Irish immigrant and a 21st-century single mom who are c
Island life can be, well…insular. So, when Billie Jo of Murray Isle proposed an annual event that would allow area islanders to get together and meet each other, I immediately agreed. The event—The Friendship Cup
Often histories about the Angler's Association focused on the wealthiest and most politically connected members of the organization. This article will tell a slightly different tale.
The search for a missing 11-Year-old boy along the St. Lawrence River, near Rockport,
“The App for Recreational Boaters…Navigate Confidently…Find your Friends… Explore n...
In 2016, we needed a lifestyle change. I woke up one morning and the plan popped into my head. We would sell the Katy Leigh and buy a condo in the new Tall Ships Landing
This month we see Reverend Dr. Fowler inspiring another family of his congregation, the family of Victor Bell Stewart of Utica, to invest in the Park as well.
On June 16, 2018, tover 200 guests were celebrated the project, known as “Redefining Limitations, the Lions Accessibility Ramp” was officially opened.
The founders of Westminster Park were savvy entrepreneurs. They carefully laid a framework for the community, establishi...
I began writing and performing original songs while attending Gananoque Secondary School, located in the historic Heart of the Thousand Islands.
Perspective, in history, is everything. Aerial photography captures a River being transformed by the Seaway...
The summer of ’78 was in full swing. The weather was superb, mid 80’s during the day, with low humidity, upp...
Last fall I was at a friend’s studio and he asked if I would like to go have a beer at Foxy’s, I was in a hurry...
If you don’t know Ken Deedy, you have heard of him. And if you haven’t heard of him, you have still been tou...
In November of 1875, articles appeared in newspapers across Northern New York State, announcing the intent of the Presby...
