MIDDLEPORT — Royalton Hartland Community Library will host the presentation “The Irish and the Building of the Erie Canal” at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Tim Bohen, the author of “Against the Grain: The History ...

As we celebrate the bicentennial of the Erie Canal, it’s important to recognize its crucial role in the Underground Railroad ...

Executive director of Erie Canal Museum is ready for its moment in the sun: the bicentennial of the canal's opening.

A. The 27-mile-long Middlesex Canal in Massachusetts. It was in use in 1803 and was one of the first canals built in America.

"It looks like a bomb went off," said Mark Monacelli, who lives next door to the canal lift bridge ... Buffalo and Rochester with "numerous active seepage locations along our embankments." But ...

Experience a magical New York canal cruise on the iconic Erie Canal, celebrating 200 years of innovation, commerce and ...

Governor DeWitt Clinton of New York became ... on the upper Hudson River near Albany, the canal snaked west through the Mohawk Valley region until it reached Buffalo and Lake Erie.

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Michael Brophy will leave his position as president of Hilbert College a year before his contract is up for a new job in the Capital Region. College president to step down next year Local private ...

The Erie Canal turns 200 this year, and New York is marking the occasion with a summer-long celebration honoring the canal’s enduring legacy. From Buffalo to Albany, over 100 events are planned ...

NEW YORK (WRGB) — In honor of Pride Month, Governor Kathy Hochul has directed state buildings and landmarks to be illuminated to celebrate. The proclamation also directs the Pride flag and ...

The man climbed to the outside structure of the bridge, where he remained until negotiators from the New York State Police were able to talk him down, officials said. At that point, members of the ...