From murders, strikes, thievery, fighting and other bizarre incidents, local experts will explore the impact the Erie Canal ...

The presentation will cover the dark side of the Chemung Canal’s history, including murders, strikes, thievery, and fighting. The program will take place at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23 at the ...

At this time, Schuyler County Historian Dr. Gary Emerson will present a talk titled ‘Crime, Chaos and Craziness on the ...

The Chemung Canal connected Elmira to the whole world, and news of its approval was greeted with artillery fire and lavish parties. News Sports Business Data Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

Intelligence has reached the Canal Department of a fearful freshet and serious break on the Chemung Canal. Fifteen hundred feet of the bank is going be tween locks No. 8 and No. 28, ...

Construction of the six-story oval office building captivated Elmira, with more than 8,500 people touring the facility on its debut in 1971.

Emerson, who grew up in Elmira and graduated from St. Bonaventure with a BA in history, will present “Crime, Chaos, and Craziness on the Chemung Canal” covering the dark side of the Chemung ...