Author: Fairview Area Historical Society
World War I Anniversaries
Actually, four men are buried in the Fairview Cemetery who died as a result of the first World War. Three were killed in battle, and one, James Blaine Miller, died...... Read More
World War I Anniversaries
The war in Europe had been raging for nearly two years before the U.S. became involved, although it would be months before the Americans were trained well enough to engage...... Read More
Fairview Sights (Fall 2018)
The folks in Princess Ann Subdivision are celebrating the season in a big way. Lots of pumpkins, a ghost or two, witches, and more adorn the front doors of many...... Read More
More Halloween Tricks
With Halloween so near some may recall tales of early tricksters, such as those borough boys who loved the cows, the school and Perry Ferguson as targets. The township boys...... Read More
Halloween Tricks
Fall crept in without making much fuss this year. Many hardly knew it had arrived then, surprisingly, the nights turned cool. Showy colors began to pop out here and there....... Read More
More Sights Around the Township (Fall 2018)
Until a day or so ago it was hard to tell what month it was… the weather was so warm. And the leaves had hardly begun to turn their glorious...... Read More
Sights Around the Township (Fall 2018)
A couple of new sights around the township are the remodeling of the Burger King at the corner of Routes 98 and 20 and the famous wooden dog along Avonia...... Read More
Homecoming, Past and Present (2018)
Homecoming in high school is a big event and this year was no different. The Homecoming game was on September 21st against North East and the queen, typically a senior...... Read More
World War I Anniversaries
One hundred years ago this very day, September 26, 1918, 1.2 million U.S. and French solders under the command of General John S. Pershing, launched the largest battle in U.S....... Read More