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How the 78-mile Utica and Schenectady Railroad began: This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year ago1833, 190 years ago All aboard! Alfred Munson, Nicholas Devereux and Henry Seymour (Horatio's...
SiCM to launch summer meals program
The Daily Gazette, Schenectady, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 26—SCHENECTADY — Schenectady Community Ministries on Tuesday will launch its annual summer meals program, which provides thousands of free meals to Schenectady County youth, with a kickoff ...
You’re saying it wrong: New York City street names
WJZY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNEW YORK (WPIX) – If you’ve walked by Houston Street in Manhattan and pronounced it “Hue-stin,” you wouldn’t be the first person. It’s actually...
Utica becomes sixth city in the state: This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months ago1832, 192 years ago We are No. 6 Utica becomes a city this week -- on February 13 -- when the state...
Cooperstown celebrates Juneteenth
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJun. 19—About 30 people gathered in the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown Wednesday, June 19, to celebrate Juneteenth. "I just want to let you folks know that you're sitting ...
Ithaca's newest police chief, weekend events, how to save money on heat and more.
The Ithaca Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGood morning and happy Wednesday We’re halfway through the week, so I’ll be giving you some tips to...
Catholic hospital mergers threaten access to reproductive care – even in abortion ‘safe havens’
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMergers between Catholic and secular health systems are limiting access to reproductive health care – even in states considered abortion safe havens.
Cooperstown celebrates emancipation on Juneteenth
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 19—About a dozen people attended a Juneteenth celebration Monday, June 19, in Cooperstown at a church where former slaves celebrated their emancipation in 1827. New York abolished slavery ...
Philadelphia man completes over 400-mile walk along the Underground Railroad in honor of Harriet...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKenneth Johnston of West Philadelphia always had a deep appreciation for Harriet Tubman and her work...
Remembering the late Julius A. Archibald, Jr.
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 14—PLATTSBURGH — The late Professor Julius A. Archibald, Jr. (May 9, 1931-August 28, 2023) was a family man, a man of science, a man who served our nation, and a man of faith. "Religion ...
