How did the poster featuring some of the many wonderful and welcoming porches in Middleport, NY get made? Photographer Gretchen Schweigert talks about how she photographed some of them and what they mean to her in this YouTube video. The poster is available for a suggested $5 donation. Funds raised will be used to publish a book about the history of the Village of Middleport written by former Village Historian Anna Wallace. Stop by the Village Hall Monday- Friday from 8:30 to 4 p.m. on Main St. to get your poster. They are also available at the Village Historian’s Office in the Masonic Lodge that is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Posters can also be ordered by mail by sending More Info »
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“Life in the Village” stars Middleport residents
Life in the Village is just a bit slower and simpler… It’s one of the things that residents of Middleport, a quaint Niagara County village nestled against the historic Erie Canal, really enjoy. Middleport has affordable homes loaded with charm, beautiful parks, playgrounds and restaurants. In the Village, trips to the library, post office, running track, tennis courts, school, medical center, banks, churches, and post office are all within walking distance. Residents have more time to enjoy daily life. Watch the video “Life in the Village” below to learn more! There is time to be friendly, enjoy the morning coffee on your front porch, walk down Main Street or take a stroll on the Erie Canal towpath. It’s bound to make you reminisce about life More Info »
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