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Critical Thinking in the Digital Age
Great hope and great trepidation have greeted the data and digital technologies transforming our lives. Though many of these transformations…
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Major Decline In Wildlife Found in New Report
There has been a 73% decline in the average size of monitored wildlife populations in just 50 years (1970-2020), according…
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Hopper-Gibbons House: A Relic of Manhattan’s Underground Railroad
The Hopper-Gibbons House at 339 West 29th Street was built in 1846-47, and is one of the last extant documented…
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Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: A Radical Accounting
Alvin Ailey (1931 – 1989) was a dancer, director, choreographer, and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater…
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We’re About $4,400 From Reaching Our 2024 Goal
We’ve only got about $4,400 to reach our 2024 goal – can you help? I spend many hours each week…
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The Marshalls: An Indispensable Adirondack Family
Recently, Diane O’Connor, the managing director of the Lower Adirondack Regional Center for History in Ticonderoga, presented “Adirondack Jews: Community…
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Black Poetry, Jupiter Hammon Being Celebrated Oct 19th on Long Island
Black Poetry Day and the 313th anniversary of the birth of Black writer Jupiter Hammon, one of America’s first published…
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Hate Crime Reported at Ausable Point Campground
On Sunday, October 13 at about 12:35 pm, the Ausable Point Campground caretaker reported multiple swastikas spray painted on rocks…
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Cheesemaking in Jefferson County NY
For more than 50 years, Jefferson County was a leader in cheese manufacturing. The County provided millions of pounds annually…
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Protect Your Lake With Lake-Friendly Lawn Practices
Climate change is shifting precipitation patterns. For example, for a second summer in a row, communities in New York State…
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