On July 4, 1817, a shovel full of dirt, dug in Rome, marked the start of the original Erie Canal. It was officially completed ...

When the Erie Canal opened in 1825, it was an immediate success and led to the growth of the Empire State. A new series dives ...

Philadelphia-based developer Pennrose is hoping to start construction by year-end or early next year on a pair of new ...

During "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/11/25, our guests explore how the Erie Canal influenced the development of the ...

The annual eight-day Parks & Trails Cycle the Erie Canalway bike tour from Buffalo to Albany is 400 miles and 400 years of history but this year’s ride July 12-20, 2025 is particularly special because ...

Deserae Turner — who survived being shot in the head in 2017 and has undergone several medical procedures since — is now in hospice after recent health complications.

Deserae Turner — who survived being shot in the head in 2017 and has undergone several medical procedures since — is now on hospice after recent health complications.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — As early as 2027, Great Lakes cruises could be coming to Buffalo. The state just put out a request for proposals for design consultants Monday to come up with a plan for a cruise ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Monday a request for proposals for the creation of a new cruise terminal at Buffalo’s Outer Harbor to serve as a docking location ...

“I Got You Babe” (224 pages, hardcover) costs $30 from Running Press. Zaleski also is the author of “This Is Christmas, Song by Song: The Stories Behind 100 Holiday Hits” and “We Found Love, Song by ...