Tag Archive for: Herkimer County Writing Series

“Sugaring Off” at Herkimer Home State Historic Site

Sugaring Off at the Herkimer Home State Historic Site on Saturday, April 12th from 10am until 4pm, with a special Pancake Breakfast.

Mohawk Valley history: March 7, 1903, Herkimer, NY

Herkimer newspaper acquires a Thorne simplex unitype typesetting machine on March 7, 1903, as reported in the Herkimer Democrat.

Mohawk Valley Women’s History Month: Anna Maria Müller (Miller)

Anna Maria Müller (Miller) was born Anna Maria Jacobi in Mainz, German, to parents Anne Barbara and Melchioris in 1687.

Rialto memories

When preparing to write this article, I asked readers for their memories of the Rialto and received the following replies.

Ilion Little Theatre “Prescription: Murder” Tickets on Sale

Tickets are on sale for performances of Prescription: Murder from March 28-April 6 at the Ilion Little Theatre.

Rialto was Little Falls’ movie palace

The Gateway Theatre in Little Falls, later to be renamed Rialto, first opened its doors to the public on October 22, 1923.

Little Falls’ South Side in the 1930s – 1940s: A Remembrance of Time and Place

As long as I can remember my father, Joe Vespasiano, loved to share his stories, and he had a lot of material.