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The Gazebo

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:50:01 -0700

Down in the village on the west side of the old Erie Canal, which flowed lazily onward, there was a very fascinating addition to village charm; it was a gazebo. The gazebo was

Split Rock Explosion

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 06:52:43 -0700

In honor of the 91st anniversary of the tragic explosion at Split Rock Quarry and Munitions Plant on July 2, 1918, this weeks Remembering Camillus is a poetic retelling

Week three: The greenhouse

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:44:30 -0700
What possible connection could there be between Camillus and Shakespeare country in Merry Ole England? Perhaps none, but as the Anne Hathaway cottages that dot the landscape of

Week two: Day of the Gypsies

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:43:18 -0700
A caravan of two, three or even four cars loaded with Gypsies arriving in the middle of the village of Camillus was enough to create collective alert among the merchants and

Week one: Doc Cregg

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:40:21 -0700
Doc Cregg was the village doctor who lived on Main Street. He was the personification of the kindly, gentle smiling country physician. In back of his white house on Main Street,