The First Landlines
A recent post by my friend and colleague Brent Colley…
The Accidental Farmer
Ida Tarbell was already a highly successful writer by the…
A Year in the Life of a Country School Teacher: 1872
It’s extremely rare to get an accurate, first-hand look at…
Honoring the Revolutionary War Veterans at Union
On Saturday, August 19th at 10:30 AM at the Union…
Easton Lake – The Reservoir That Almost Wasn’t
On July 29, 1905, the Bridgeport Hydraulic Company (BHC) measured…
Letters Home
Prior to the invention of first the telegraph, and later…
Gettin’ There
In this modern world, we take our mobility for granted.…
433 Center – Easton’s Demolition Delay in Action
It was a little over two years ago that our…
Board of Selectmen Meeting of June 15, 2023
The board began by approving the minutes from our June…
Geocaching – A Fun Way to Discover Easton’s Historical Landmarks
I must admit, I had never heard of geocaching before…