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The Utah State University Folklore Program has a new partnership with a grant program that will showcase folklore and legends throughout Utah. The partnership with the William G. Pomeroy Foundation
The Historical Society of East Rockaway and Lynbrook celebrated National Historic Marker Day two weeks ago in East Rockaway by holding a cleanup in the two communities. The annual event is …
Among Dean Jermy’s many acts of community service in and around Homer, NY is a public reading of the Declaration of Independence on the village green on the Fourth of July, and securing a landmark designation for Andrew Dickson White’s birth home on Main Street.
Drowned in a deep river by her lover in 1807, Naomi Wise's story lives on as people come to visit the Randleman marker, sharing the tale that has been known locally for hundreds of years. Folklore expresses the heart and identity behind a community's stories, music, and other knowledge that one generation passes to another. Organizations such as the William G. Pomeroy Foundation offer to construct highway signs observing those stories from local communities, including Randolph County's famous Naomi Wise tale. The foundation's Legend & Lore Marker Grant Program promotes cultural tourism an...
Fingerlakes1.com Menu Have a tip for the newsroom, press release, local event listing or digital content to share? Send it here. Support our mission by visiting patreon.com/fl1 and becoming a monthly subscriber. The Friends of the Three Bears announced a $4,400 Pomeroy Fund for NYS History award to improve technology and climate control at the newly designated Seneca County Tourism Office and the Papa Bear Cultural Center. The Pomeroy Fund for NYS History, a partnership between the William G. Pomeroy Foundation and Museum Association of New York (MANY), awarded an additional $50,000 t...