The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the New York State Canal Corporation recently announced the release of new educational materials geared for fourth graders learning about the Erie ...

Organizers said this is all just the beginning as the nation as a whole prepares to honor America's 250th birthday.

Cayuga County-area organizations will take part in a showcase of Erie Canal bicentennial offerings Thursday, Feb. 6, in ...

A financial grant is heading toward the Albany waterway in the continued effort to redevelop the eastern end of the Erie ...

As you may be aware, we have spent the past few years celebrating the 200th anniversary of the building of the Erie Canal.

Today, 80 percent of the population of Upstate New York lives within 25 miles of the Erie Canal, yet in much of the public’s imagination, the canal remains confined to the past. The Erie Canal ...

As we kick off a remarkable three-year span, we must recognize the profound significance of the anniversaries approaching locally and nationally. We are presented with a unique opportunity to ...

The second grant will help welcome the Seneca Chief replica canal boat to the Port of Newark this fall as it makes commemorative bicentennial voyage down the Erie Canal from Buffalo to Albany.

Ken Louie, a professor of economics at Penn State Behrend, has been following the Erie economy since he arrived in town for a job interview in 1984. At the time, Behrend's Economic Research ...

Granger lives a few minutes from the Ontario beach community on Lake Erie and enjoys visiting the "picturesque town" to take photos. In April, he met fishing-boat captain George Gibbons and ...

She'd joined the growing number of people - 15,000 by the latest estimate - deciding to ditch the comforts of a house to live on a canal boat instead. Elizabeth and three other boaters speak to ...