The South Williamstown Community Association

Promoting community, historical preservation and neighborhood building for Williamstown and surrounding locales.

DOTTIE’S YUMMY BLUEBERRY & CREAM CHEESE PIE

1 Keebler graham cracker pie crust ¾ of lg pkg Philadelphia cream cheese 2 T milk 3 T confectioners sugar 1 t lemon juice/vanilla/or almond extract (optional) to taste Have cream cheese at room temp.  Combine milk, sugar and flavoring. Mash ingredients with fork to...

1. Gateway to Manifest Destiny

Was there ever a more egregious representation  of  “manifest destiny” than this  1872 painting  entitled “American Progress” by  John Gast? We see here  a diaphanous ” Columbia” carrying school books in one hand and a telegraph wire in the other, arrogantly thrusting...

2.Ephraim Williams’ Last Stand

Ephraim Williams (1714-1755) bears the distinction of being more remembered for the results of   his death than what happened in his life.  In this my second installment, I will discuss the latter, the events leading up to, and the battle in which Colonel Williams was...

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