The traditional Polynesian performance group based out of Warfordsburg, Pa. performed at Hancock’s resurrected Barge Bash event on Saturday, June 17. The Barge Bash featured hand-made floating watercraft to cruise the watered portion of the C& O Canal in Hancock. A longtime event in Hancock, the bash had not taken[Read More…]
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The woven history of Hook’s Mill Farm
by Lisa Schauer Since 1793, Leslie Mills’ two-story farmhouse on Hook’s Mill Farm has stood beside a hook in the Potomac River where it meets the Great Tonoloway Creek. The dam broke in the great flood of 1936, and the mill was lost in the flood of 1985, Mills, 82,[Read More…]
