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Lake George Sculptor David Smith & Cubism
Roland David Smith (1906 – 1965) was an influential and innovative American abstract expressionist sculptor and painter, widely known for…
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Willis Sharpe Kilmer: Swamp Root & Thoroughbreds
Born in Brooklyn, Willis Sharpe Kilmer (1869 – 1940) was a patent medicine manufacturer, newspaperman, and horse breeder, perhaps best…
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The False Armistice of World War One
At 11:56 on the morning of November 7, 1918, the United Press Association in New York City received a cable…
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Harlem Women in the Social Justice and Civil Rights Movements
Save Harlem Now! will host a special event celebrating remarkable Harlem women who played pivotal roles in the social justice…
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Rutland Vermont’s Lost Fortifications – New York Almanack
In the latest issue of of the Vermont Historical Society‘s journal Vermont History Joseph E. Kinney published his first scholarly…
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Blue Jeans: New York’s Waterfront, Levi Strauss & the Gold Rush
For most of their history, Greenwich Village, the East Village, and the Lower East Side have had an intimately interconnected…
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Stolen DEC Boundary Signs Investigation Revealed
On November 30, 2022, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) referred a complaint to the Offices of…
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1925 Radio News From Warren County, NY
In 1925, from morning to night, radio was bringing new experiences to its listening audiences in Warren County, NY. “Getting…
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DEC Warning About Unsafe Winter Conditions in the Adirondacks, Catskills
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is advising visitors to the Adirondacks and Catskills of unsafe winter…
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A Total Lunar Eclipse Set for Friday
While many are still basking in the afterglow of the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, a lunar eclipse…
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