The Battle of the Bouquet River Willsboro, New York MAY 13, 1814 PA! PA! THE BRITCHES IS COMIN! THE BRITCHES IS COMIN! These are the words yelled by young Elihu Higby to his father Levi as he ran in the door of the Higby’s Willsboro distillery on that day in 1814, to … [Read more...] about The Battle of the Bouquet River
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Where is the Split Rock Wildway?
[This is the second in a four-part series describing the Split Rock Wildway and the importance of an extensive wildlife corridor in the Northeast. The first installment is Split Rock Wildway: A Critical Wildlife Corridor; the third is Split Rock Wildway: Protecting Biological … [Read more...] about Where is the Split Rock Wildway?
Split Rock Wildway: A Critical Wildlife Corridor
[This is the first of a four-part series describing the Split Rock Wildway and the importance of an extensive wildlife corridor in the Northeast. The three subsequent posts are Where is the Split Rock Wildway?; Split Rock Wildway: Protecting Biological Riches; and More Work to Do … [Read more...] about Split Rock Wildway: A Critical Wildlife Corridor
Battle of the Boquet Bicentennial Celebration on June 14
Battle of the Boquet Downtown Celebration Date: Saturday, June 14th, 2014 (Flag Day) Location: Historic Downtown Willsboro, NY Time: 8:00AM to 5:00PM Celebration Events Re-dedication Ceremony & Commemorative Addresses (Bandstand on Gilliland Lane) Militia Camp Life … [Read more...] about Battle of the Boquet Bicentennial Celebration on June 14
Bi-Centennial Commemoration of The Battle of the Boquet on May 14
A Bi-Centennial Commemoration of THE BATTLE OF THE BOQUET During THE WAR OF 1812 In Remembrance of the 200th Anniversary of a Historic Battle fought on our shores May 14th, 1814. May 14, 2014, will mark the 200th Anniversary of The Battle of the Boquet, a battle … [Read more...] about Bi-Centennial Commemoration of The Battle of the Boquet on May 14