The Ziccardi brothers August, 11, and Heath, 10, by a cobbler’s bench with tools and old shoes in the DAR Van Bunschooten Museum in Wantage. (Photos by Theresa Esposito) A trip back in time Six months early, Christmas was celebrated with a festive summer event July 11-13 at the DAR Van Bunschooten Museum in Wantage.... Home 22 Jul 2025 | 09:35
In front row, from left, are Kathy Weakland, Jennifer Brylinski, Janet Woudenberg, Jana Ettinger and Lisaann VanBlarcom Permunian. In back row, from left, are Elizabeth Manzi, Joanne Hoffman, Helen Lombaerde and Bonnie Matthews. (Photo provided) New officers of DAR chapter The Chinkchewunska Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently elected new executive officers,... Home 26 Jun 2025 | 10:36
From left are Natalie Takacs, chosen as 2025 Outstanding Teacher of American History; eighth-grade essay contest winner Maya Mianowski of Ogdensburg School; seventh-grade winner Katelyn Tedesco; sixth-grade winner Ahrin Kabse; fifth-grade winner Mikayla Baritista; and Allyn Perry, chairwoman of the essay contest. The winners in grades 5-7 attend Hilltop Country Day School. (Photo provided) History teacher, student winners honored Natalie Takacs, a teacher at Ogdensburg School, was chosen as the 2025 Outstanding Teacher of American History by the Chinkchewunska... Home 05 Apr 2025 | 07:24
Gail Shawger with her ‘grandchildren’ shows what Christmas was like in 1916 during the annual Christmas in July open house last year at the Elias Van Bunschooten Museum in Wantage. (File photo by Daniele Sciuto) Christmas in July open house this weekend The Chinkchewunska Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will host its annual Christmas in July open house... Home 12 Jul 2024 | 07:28
