What To Do: Winter fun around the region

From Winterfest to to local winter festivals lots of fun to keep you warm By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Winter has arrived and brought with it many things to dislike — frigid weather that chills you to the bone, a lack of sunlight and unpredictable snowstorms that cause hazardous road conditions. Still, there are also many things to like about winter such as ice skating on frozen...

History Made Personal: book from Benjamin Franklin’s personal library

By Gene Pisasale, Special to UnionvilleTimes.com An actual book from Benjamin Franklin's personal library — part of the permanent collection at the Sanderson Museum. One of the best known and loved of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was a scientist, philosopher, diplomat, statesman- and a voracious reader. In short, he loved learning, exploring, widening his perspectives and gaining new...