Covered Bridge Opens to Vehicle Traffic

Covered Bridge Opens to Vehicle Traffic

A car enters the east end of the Arthur A. Smith covered bridge on Friday, September 25, 2020. For the first time since 1982, cars cruised through the iconic Arthur A. Smith covered bridge on Wednesday, September 23, 2020.  The last of more than nine covered...
Buy Bill Pitt’s Books

Buy Bill Pitt’s Books

Bill Pitt was an omnivorous reader.  His library in the G. William Pitt House, which now belongs to the Colrain Historical Society, housed hundreds of histories, art books, novels, cookbooks, books about Maine, reference and travel books, and poetry, as well as a...
Ownership of the Pitt House on Main Road

Ownership of the Pitt House on Main Road

(Article from the September 2020 issue of the Colrain Clarion.)With great enthusiasm the Colrain Historical Society has accepted ownership of the Pitt House on Main Road. After a two-year absence from the property, the society looks forward to restored life and...
Catamount Hill Quinquennial Reunion on August 8

Catamount Hill Quinquennial Reunion on August 8

Catamount Hill Quinquennial Reunion via Zoom Maintains Tradition 2012 photo descendants of Major Hezekiah Smith, Jr. (1752-1843) at the stone monument marking the site of the Catamount Hill School house where Hill residents raised a flag in protest of American...