In 1748, twenty-year-old Swiss-born Jacob Sperry arrived in the city of New York from Zurich. Trained as a physician, he ...

Dogs for Invasive Species Control has begun, meaning scent detecting conservation dogs are now available to help sniff out ...

More than a century after the 1777 Battles of Saratoga, today's Saratoga National Historical Park remained what it had been ...

For more than a century after the 1777 Battles of Saratoga what is now the 2,500-acre Saratoga National Historical Park ...

The Battle of Westchester Creek (also known as the Skirmish at Westchester Creek), a prelude to the Battle of Pell’s Point, was a small military engagement fought on October 12, 1776, during the New ...

Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Rochester will begin welcoming visitors free of charge on May 1, 2027.

Physicists determined there are two typical types of falling leaves motion: fluttering from side to side, and tumbling -where ...

In 1905 Johntown, NY's Charles Knox, founder of Knox Gelatine, financed construction of a dirigible, the Knox Torpedo Airship ...

Communities across New York State are at risk of more severe impacts from increased heat due to climate change. Infrastructure traps and stores heat throughout the day and reduces cooling at night, ...

October marks the point in the American Revolutionary War’s Saratoga Campaign when the story moves from battlefield to siege, surrender and captivity. After the American victory at Bemus Heights on ...

Cranberries are a common part of holiday celebrations, whether they’re used as garland decorating a Christmas tree or in the holiday meal. One of the few native North American fruits, New York State ...