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Skier Dies at Whiteface Mountain Ski Area
On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at approximately 1 pm, New York State Police responded to Whiteface Mountain Ski Area in…
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How France and Spain Helped Win the American Revolution
It’s easy to focus on the American Revolution‘s famous battles, like Saratoga and Yorktown, its iconic leaders, like George Washington…
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Great Gray Owls: Phantoms of the North
The great gray owl (Strix nebulosa) is a northern raptor that only occasionally graces our northeastern states. Also called the…
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Beginner Stargazing at New York’s ‘Dark Sky Destinations’
Winter is the perfect time of year for stargazing due to longer hours of darkness and typically crisper, clearer air…
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Negro Leagues Stats and Major League Baseball’s Official Record
In 2024, Major League Baseball (MLB) included statistics from seven recognized Negro Leagues (1920–1948) into its historical record, adding over…
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Poorly Equipped Hikers Require High Peaks Winter Dog Rescue
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers responded to a call received by their Ray Brook Dispatch…
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Clinton County’s Broom Corn and Broom Factories
On December 24, 1920, the young fireman and future fire chief Richard Norris, who had recently returned from World War…
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The Home Front: Domestic Disorder in British Occupied America
Prior to the American Revolution, the urban centers of colonial North America had little direct experience of war. With the…
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Bronx River Alliance Turns 25, Celebrates Successes
This year marks 25 years since the Bronx River Alliance was started as a non-profit in 2001 by the Bronx…
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Canal Boat Replica Lois McClure Moved to Port Byron
The Canal Society of New York State completed a multi‑year effort to move the full‑scale replica 1860s‑era canal boat Lois…
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