The Berkshire Eagle

A tavern, a raid, and a traitor, or, how the Berkshires captured Fort Ticonderoga and exposed Benedict Arnold

In May 1775, Pittsfield’s Col. James Easton and lawyer John Brown joined Ethan Allen to seize Fort Ticonderoga, marking ...

Ticonderoga girls capture Class C crown

It felt destined for penalty kicks. “I was ready to jump on the ball,” Ticonderoga’s MJ Drinkwine said. “I was honestly praying back there (for penalty kicks). I wanted to get there, finally get the ...
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Fort Ticonderoga pulls out stops for Revolutionary War's 250th

Aerial of Fort Ticonderoga. “Capture of Fort Ticonderoga” oil on canvas circa 1828-1887. Attributed to Alonzo Chappel, Fort Ticonderoga Museum Collection. The capture by American forces in May 1775 ...
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Capture of Fort Ticonderoga led to Washington's first victory

WASHINGTON — After the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, the Massachusetts militia organized into longer-serving regiments, laid siege to British-held Boston, and leaders in the ...

Ticonderoga voters vote down attempt to build $18M fire station

The project was expected to cost nearly $18 million. The vote ultimately failed, with 376 No votes and just over 200 Yes ...