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As the Erie Canal officially opened to boat traffic on Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $50 million capital investment into the New York State Canal system as part of

The Historical Association of Lewistons May 2024 program is titled: The Launching of the Replica 1825 Canal Boat Seneca Chief.

Volunteers put the finishing touches this week on the Seneca Chief replica boat that will set sail on Tuesday in advance of its role in the Erie Canal Bicentennial in

As a historian, I spend most of my time looking into the past to uncover events that inform the present and future. Whether you subscribe to Edmund Burke’s oft-misquoted statement

In two days, on April 8, 2024, Western New York will experience a total eclipse of the sun. There has been much anticipation and preparation for this event. Projections are

It’s Women’s History Month and there are more heroines that get left out than featured. “Lady Day” brought some sunlight to one of the darkest eras of modern American history.

Thursday, February 29, 2024 SIPPING FOR SENIORS: 6-10 pm. 2024 gifts us an extra day, let’s make it count! Leap on over to Baileys for a special “Sipping for Seniors.” 20% of food and drink sales and 100% of bartender tips are donated to the Milton Community Center. BALLSTON AREA SENIORS: The Ballston Area Seniors […]

Wednesday February 28, 2024 EAGLE WATCH: At Moreau Lake State Park, 8:30am. Join a Park Educator on a convoy-style journey along the Hudson River to try to spot our local Bald Eagles. We will be getting in and out of vehicles at a few locations and, with a little luck, viewing the eagles through binoculars […]

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 TRAIL HIKE: At Moreau Lake State Park, 10am. Join a park educator on a guided 2.4 mile out-and-back hike with around 500 ft elevation gain to get to the Moreau Overlook with excellent sightseeing at the top. Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather and waterproof boots. Bring microspikes if you […]

  Monday, February 26, 2024 NATURE ON THE MOVE: On Mondays December 18, January 15 and 29, and February 12 and 26 at 10:30 am, Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park will be holding its bi-weekly Nature on the Move walks. These walks are led by one of Wilton Wildlife’s Environmental Educators and will take place […]