Devour this delectable, surprising history of one of America's most beloved confectioners with first-hand accounts and stories.
For several years, Jim Farfaglia’s weekly reflections were featured in his hometown newspaper, The Valley News; The Best of Fulton is a collection of his favorites. Included are poems about Fulton’s rich history, the busy downtown streets of his youth, memorable schoolteachers, and the joys of starting each day with a morning walk.
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In the early 1970s, emergency services for someone who was lost were nearly nonexistent in the eastern United States. When a young boy went missing in New York State's Adirondack Mountains in 1971, a chaotic and unsuccessful attempt to find him prompted several people from Upstate New York to form a professional search and rescue team.
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The biography of Bob Sykes, professor of meteorology at the State University College at Oswego, New York from 1961-1983. Sykes was instrumental in our current understanding of the weather phenomenon known as lake-effect snow, as well as playing an important role in forecasting the storm systems that traveled over Greenland, where he was stationed in WW II, and headed to war-torn Europe.
What if, amid the busyness of life, you began recalling your most important experiences: the circumstances that shaped your character and illuminated the path that determined your journey? What if you took time to express gratitude for the people who've left their mark on your spirit, the places, both exotic and humble, that called to you, and the remarkable things that you happened upon?
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On the shores of Lake Ontario, the fires of Camp Hollis have been burning brightly for sixty-two years, ever since Judge Eugene Sullivan opened the camp for the youth of Oswego County. This collection of nostalgic images from summers past takes readers back to the classic days of hiking, swimming and marshmallow roasting.
On a tree-covered bluff overlooking Lake Ontario, a summer camp has been a haven for children for nearly a century. Originally known as the Oswego County Health Camp and then as Camp Hollis, the retreat has brought joy to thousands of campers throughout the region. It was founded by a doctor working to create a summer getaway for children at risk of contracting tuberculosis in the early 1900s.
Central New York, a region renowned as one of the snowiest in the world, has a long and stormy relationship with its winters.
From the Lake Ontario port in Oswego to the busy streets of Syracuse and Utica, every community in the region has found themselves buried from brutal snowstorms.
