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Funding given to study Lock 1 of Erie Canal
A financial grant is heading toward the Albany waterway in the continued effort to redevelop the eastern end of the Erie Canal. The $85,000 grant will be used to start an engineering study to see ...
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Tragedy on the Erie Canal: The harrowing saga of William and Catherine Harris and their journey to freedom
There, they procured tickets to Rochester via the Erie Canal. The real trouble began once they reached Albany on Thursday, October 17. As Mrs. Harris relayed in her testimony, having purchased ...
‘Reflections on the Erie Canal’ to mark waterway’s 200th anniversary
The New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corporation, and WMHT Public Media recently announced the launch of a ...
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LOOKING BACK: Palmyra and the Erie Canal – from transportation to recreation
Palmyra, Track Twelve, Range Two, known as the “Wild West,” was settled in 1789 by John Swift from Connecticut. It earned the ...
Haudenosaunee Nationals coach to give free talk on CNY’s lacrosse history, Erie Canal industry
The Erie Canal Museum will host Rex Lyons, coach of the Haudenosaunee Nationals, and Mike Beardsley, Sullivan Town Historian ...
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Looking forward to spring and summer at the 19th annual Adirondack Sports Summer Expo
After a long winter, people are ready to enjoy outdoor sports this spring and summer. People came out to the 19th annual ...