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Tri-City Voice Articles

Looking back on a century of Swiss Club
January 31, 2023

Women of Washington Township 2021
March 23, 2021

Mattie Rousseau – Remembering a respected community leader of Union City
March 16, 2021

Rancho Higuera Historical Park Open for Tours
March 9, 2021

Boxing Up Local History
January 19, 2021, Stephanie Gertsch

Chinese Roots – exhibit explores lives and impact of Chinese immigrants
January 22, 2019, Submitted by Janet Barton and Julie Cain

Walking tour: Discover the history of Alvarado
April 17, 2018, Submitted by Kelsey Camello

Plein Air Day at Rancho Higuera Historical Park
March 27, 2018, Submitted by Kelsey Camello

Elizabeth Lowrie, Pioneer of Washington Township
March 27, 2018, Submitted by Kelsey Camello and Patricia Schaffarczyk

Where does the money go?
February 20, 2018, Submitted by Mary L. Pelican

Candle Lighters present awards, name new board members
February 6, 2018, Submitted by Joella Thompson

Pint-Size Dynamo – Exploring the Life of Elizabeth Lowrie
January 16, 2018, Submitted By the Washington Township Museum of Local History

Las Posadas celebrates the true spirit of Christmas
December 12, 2017, Submitted By Arathi Satish

Rotarians working to protect local history
November 14, 2017, Submitted by Paul Andrus, Niles Rotary

Local history at center of Centerville walking tour
September 5, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Museum Gets Little Free Library
August 22, 2017, Submitted by Kelsey Camello

Newark Rotary Club Gives Back to the Community
August 1, 2017, Submitted by David Zehnder

Museum potluck celebrates volunteers, donors and members
July 18, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Discover historic Newark on Mayor-led tour
July 11, 2017, Submitted By the Washington Township Museum of Local History

Niles Memories – the 1940s, 50s and 60s
June 6, 2017, Submitted By the Washington Township Museum of Local History

Walking tour of historic downtown Irvington
May 16, 2017, Submitted By Washington Township Museum of Local History

Family Day at Rancho Higuera Park
April 25, 2017, Submitted by Dianne Holmes

Volunteers needed to help with Ohlone Puente Project
April 18, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

A look back: Washington Township History
April 18, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Walk through history Museum and Bay Bandits team up to explore Fremont
April 11, 2017, Submitted By the Washington Township Museum of Local History

A walk though old town Alvarado
April 4, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Controversy in New Haven
March 28, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

The school on top of the hill: a lively history of land ownership
February 21, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Walking tour of Mission San Jose
February 7, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Museum seeks donations for large format scanner
January 24, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Newark history on display at Mr. Pickles
January 10, 2017, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Las Posadas 2016
December 6, 2016, Submitted By Arathi Satish

Notable local recognized in naming of Tri-City Health Center
December 6, 2016, Submitted By Gil Garza

Pioneer family collection archived
December 6, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Drawbridge and Ghost Town program
November 22, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Spanish-Mexican era Adobe receives new floor
November 15, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Historical walking tour of Pioneer Cemetery
November 1, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Discover California gold in Fremont!
November 1, 2016, Submitted by By Margaret Thornberry

Country Club of Washington Township celebrates 120th Anniversary
October 11, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

City of Fremont News Briefs
September 27, 2016, Submitted By Cheryl Golden

Centerville walking tour details area’s local history
September 13, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Passport to Adventure Program launches
September 6, 2016, Submitted By Patricia Schaffarczyk

Museum holds lunch to honor volunteers and donors
August 2, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Niles walking tour
August 2, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Museum to highlight history of Fremont’s Central Park
June 7, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

New Ice Age Fossil exhibit opens at Children’s Natural History Museum
May 24, 2016, Submitted By Joyce Blueford

Lila Jean Bringhurst
May 17, 2016

Walking tour of historic downtown Irvington
May 17, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Hot Havana Night!
April 26, 2016, Submitted By Vickilyn Hussey

All Aboard
April 12, 2016, By William Marshak

Character Gone Forever
April 5, 2016

Celebrating Niles history
April 5, 2016, Submitted By Lila Bringhurst

Historical talk on Early Local Women, their Families and their Work
April 5, 2016, Submitted By Washington Township Museum of Local History

Capturing a Moment in Time: Fremont 60th Anniversary Celebration
February 2, 2016, By Bill Harrison, Mayor of Fremont

History: Vicissitudes of Life
January 26, 2016

Time Capsule buried for 40 years
January 26, 2016

Time capsules bridge 60 year gap
January 19, 2016, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

Letter to the Editor: Niles Film Museum donations
January 5, 2016

Fremont Turns 60!
December 29, 2015, Submitted By City of Fremont

Washington Township Museum selected for match grant
December 22, 2015, Submitted By Patricia Schaffarczyk

Thank you, Fremont!
December 15, 2015, Submitted By City of Fremont

Christmas Posadas
December 15, 2015, Submitted By Arathi Satish

Local Museum Celebrates Twenty Years
November 24, 2015, By Lila Bringhurst

Ardent Archivist
October 20, 2015, Submitted By Lila Bringhurst

City of Fremont City Council
September 22, 2015

Museum of Local History celebrates 20th anniversary
September 15, 2015, Submitted By Kelsey Camello

The Class of 1950
September 1, 2015, By Jim Griffin

Tri-Cities historical societies voting on merger
July 21, 2015, By Jessica Noel Chapin

Next Milpitas Historical Society meeting
May 26, 2015, Submitted By Catherine Pelizzari

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