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BATAVIA —The Holland Land Office Museum will conduct the next installment of its guest speaker series on Saturday.

Lafayette professors don’t just teach. Anthropology professor Andrea Smith happens to also be a touring author. The ongoing tour for Smith’s latest book, “Memory Wars: Settlers and Natives Remember Washington’s Sullivan Expedition of 1779,” has taken her to universities, historical societies and even churches since it was released in July. “Memory Wars,” which is available...

Wendy Red Star's sculpture features the names of Crow leaders who signed treaties with the U.S. government.

�� Listen to this I saw a post the other day on social media about the dog days of summer. I’m sure we’ve all heard of the dog days of summer, but I never knew it was so early in the summer season. I always believed the dog days of summer happened in late July or even early August when the sun is still very bright and high in the sky and days could be sweltering. I believed they were when the grass was dry from a long summer of heat. It seems I was partially right; I just had the starting date wrong. According to the Farmer’s Almanac, the dog days of summer begin on July 3 and run t...