NYS Legislature Passes New York Wildlife Crossings Act
The State Assembly and State Senate have both acted to pass the New York Wildlife Crossings Act, which was sponsored by Senator Leroy Comrie and Assembly
Lost 70-Year Old Hiker Rescued After Activating SOS Beacon
On Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at about 6:20 pm, Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from an SOS beacon near Moose Pond and the Northville
Adirondack Experience (ADKX) Opening For 2024 Season On May 24th
Adirondack Experience (ADKX) will open on May 24 for the 2024 season, inspiring visitors to learn and connect with all-things Adirondack, past and present. In
Adirondack Advocates Call For Public Hearing on Marina Application
Five organizations concerned about the size, scope, and regional impacts of the proposed USL Marina on a small pond near Fish Creek Pond Campground in
Battery Coastal Resilience Project Breaks Ground
New York City’s Battery Coastal Resilience project, a $200-million component of the overall Lower Manhattan Coastal Resiliency strategy, broke ground last week to rebuild and
The New York City Chewing Gum War of 1939
Sugar was cheap during the Great Depression. Chewing gum was an affordable treat that sold well. But New York City was paying a high price
Rome Historical Society Reinterpretation Program Set for May 15th
On Wednesday, May 15th at 5:30 pm the Rome Historical Society invites the community for a presentation and tour of the exhibit area at their
Discover Greatness: An Illustrated History of Negro Leagues Baseball
“Discover Greatness: An Illustrated History of Negro Leagues Baseball,” an exhibit on loan to Historic Richmond Town on Staten Island from the Negro Leagues Baseball
The Shaker Show: A Glimpse Into Shaker Life
Shaker Show, a quarterly glimpse into the inner workings, values, and dreams of Shaker Museum and the Shakers themselves is hosted quarterly by Sarah Van
Young Owl, Baby Rabbits Rescued by Conservation Officers
NYS Environmental Conservation Officers (ECOs) recently helped rescued a baby owl (an owlet) on Long Island and several baby rabbits (kits, or kittens) in Cattaraugus