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Category: Changing Faces of Fairview

Old Businesses

Old Businesses

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Fairview Borough and Township had quite a few businesses that are long gone…  That’s understandable, given that times change.  A blacksmith, for instance, isn’t needed much... Read More
Old Fairview Sights

Old Fairview Sights

Posted on January 19, 2019January 19, 2019 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Recently while highlighting Christmas decorations around the township we showed Fairview Park, in the northwest corner of the intersection of Route 20 (Main Street) and Route 98 (Avonia Road).  T... Read More
More Township Sights  (Winter 2018)

More Township Sights (Winter 2018)

Posted on December 23, 2018December 28, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Just east of White Hall Village on the south side of Route 5 is a subdivision called “Fairview Commons.”  A wee sign at the edge of the road announces a...... Read More
Sights Around the Township (Winter 2018)

Sights Around the Township (Winter 2018)

Posted on December 19, 2018December 28, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
Lots of Fairview homes are beautifully decorated for Christmas and, some subdivisions around the township even have competitions. This past weekend such was the case in White Hall Village.  That.... Read More
Fairview Sights  (Fall 2018)

Fairview Sights (Fall 2018)

Posted on October 30, 2018December 28, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
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
Halloween Tricks

Halloween Tricks

Posted on October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
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)

More Sights Around the Township (Fall 2018)

Posted on October 12, 2018December 28, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
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)

Sights Around the Township (Fall 2018)

Posted on October 10, 2018December 28, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
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
The Day After the Centennial

The Day After the Centennial

Posted on August 26, 2018August 26, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
The day after the final festivities was a let-down, although some folks were still infused with the fun and emotion of the previous several days.  This was certainly the way...... Read More
Saturday's Centennial Events

Saturday’s Centennial Events

Posted on August 25, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
It’s Saturday,August 24, 1968.  The day is sunny and warm.  It’s the last day of the BIG event in Fairview, the celebration of 100 years of existence as a borough. ...... Read More
Centennial Friday

Centennial Friday

Posted on August 24, 2018August 24, 2018 by Fairview Area Historical Society
On Friday, August 23, 1968 of Fairview’s Centennial Festival the first event of the day was a pet show, beginning at 12:30 p.m. at the Fairview Elementary School.  The Republican...... Read More
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