The New York Power Authority (NYPA) will host a touch-a-truck event at the Niagara Power Vista, the visitors center for the Niagara Power Project, on Saturday, June 8, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Dozens of vehicles from NYPA, the Department of Transportation, the Niagara County Sheriff s Department, the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, and other local organizations will be on display during the event.
Hundreds of people turned out for the official groundbreaking for the Stone F. Mercurio Memorial Skatepark off Bellamy Harbor in Rome on Thursday. More than $1 million has been raised over the past year to bring the project to life — in honor of a young man who lost his life in 2023.
As the Erie Canal officially opened to boat traffic on Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $50 million capital investment into the New York State Canal system as part of
Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor on Wednesday launched the 2024 Canalway Challenge, a free program inviting people of all ages and abilities to “trace history and track miles” along the