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Bundling Up: Soil Microbes in Winter
Like any good animal, we sense the change of seasons through a hundred subtle clues. Leaves change and shed, becoming…
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“February 15” Canalway Challenge Getting Underway
The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor is inviting New Yorkers to take part in the free “February 15” Canalway Challenge.…
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Rangers Rescue Lost High Peaks Hiker & Dog; Respond to Snowmobile Accident
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents throughout New York State locating…
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When Smuggling Swiss Watches Was A Cultural
It was 1930, during the era of Prohibition (1920–1933). So, it was not unusual when law enforcement personnel caught bootleggers…
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Slavery and Capitalism: A New Marxist History
Karl Marx’s writings on enslavement and labor have fallen out of favor among historians, but David McNally injects new life…
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New York Historic Pools Designed by Wesley Bintz
Wesley Bintz was a Civil Engineer who received his training at the University of Michigan, earning a BCE in 1916…
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Preparing for Amphibian Migrations; Volunteers Sought
Beneath the towering trees of New York State, under the leaves and rotting logs, lives a group of amphibians. Nocturnal…
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Albany Film Festival Short Film Contest Submission Deadline January 30th
Every film begins with a story and storytelling in the filmmaking process is the essence of the New York State…
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Schenectady Church Recognizing Indigenous ‘Four Kings,’ Early Mohawk Members
The “Four Kings” were Native American leaders who traveled to London, England in 1710 during Queen Anne’s War as diplomats…
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Early Saratoga County Inventors & The Patent Office Fire
The United States Patent Commission was created on April 10, 1790, to establish a formal method for submitting and indexing…
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