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Sugar Ray, Revolutionary History Highlight NYS July Fourth Celebration
The New York State Fourth of July Celebration at the Empire State Plaza, is a free, family-friendly event featuring live…
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Ethnic Cleansing & Wartime Refugees in the Hudson Valley, 1754-1763
During the French and Indian War (1754-1763), many Mahican and Munsee-speaking people in the Hudson Valley felt themselves pressured to…
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Glass Making at Redford Crown Glass Works in Clinton County
The Redford Crown Glass Works in Clinton County, NY, was one of the most important of some forty New York…
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The Escapes of David George: Slavery, Freedom & The American Revolution
When most Americans think of slavery, they do not picture the colonial or revolutionary eras. Yet, in fact, one of…
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New York’s Electric Vehicle Conversion Well Underway
The seemingly inevitable conversion toward electric vehicles is well underway in New York, with 600,000 electric, plug-in hybrid vehicles, and…
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Clean Ferries Bill Would Transition NY Ferries from Diesel to Electric
The Clean Ferries Bill (A11303/S10381) sponsored by Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon and Senator Brian Kavanagh has been introduced in…
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New Rules After Death of Assistant Forest Ranger
It’s been nearly a year since an Assistant Forest Ranger’s body was found in the Adirondack backcountry. Brendan Jackson’s death…
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Recently Upgraded Public Water Access Sites
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has expanded and enhanced several fishing and paddling access sites across…
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A Unique Tour of Trudeau Sanatorium in Saranac Lake
Registration is now open for a behind-the-scenes tour of the former Trudeau Sanatorium, led by Historic Saranac Lake. The Adirondack…
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Mabel’s 1908 diary: Latin and Roman History
Alice Mabel Allen (1886-1976) grew up in the village of Adams in Jefferson County. In 1908, while attending Syracuse University, Mabel,…
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