This week in Akron history, surveyor mapped village, safecrackers mocked store, Lone Star Fraternity wrecked house and Mayor ...

The following programs will be offered during the week of July 28-August 3. Details and registration information for each program can be found at or by calling 518-371-8622. Summer Story Time – ...

Long before European settlers arrived, the Hopewell culture created massive earthworks throughout the Ohio Valley that continue to baffle and impress modern engineers. Chillicothe is home to several ...

Nestled in the gently rolling hills of south-central Ohio, Chillicothe (pronounced chill-ih-COTH-ee, and yes, it’s fun to say) sits about an hour south of Columbus. The name comes from the Shawnee ...

Have you heard of "The Crossing?" It's a unique feature of the Erie Canal where the canal intersects with the Genesee River ...

VAN BUREN, N.Y. — July 24 marked the 200th anniversary of the completion of the Erie Canal. Something widely considered to be ...

The Erie Canal Museum is hosting a guided tour July 24, that offers a unique blend of history, outdoor activity, and local ...

The 90-minute, 5-mile guided tour will take cyclists through Syracuse landmarks related to the Erie Canal, which is ...

Rene Kirby, “Shallow Hal” actor, dies at 70 after lifelong battle with spina bifida Former ICE chief sends warning to ...

Robert Youens has amassed a following as he seeks to complete a 6,000-mile boating challenge across the eastern United States ...

The town of Van Buren hosted a bicentennial celebration for the original Erie Canal last Thursday, alongside many of the towns along the canalway across New York State. The celebration was held at the ...

The Torstar Open Data Team produces articles using data and automation. Topics include weather forecasts, highway closures, ...