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Robert Beattie was many things: an architect, a designer of iconic public buildings on Long Island, and a...

In the 1975 film Posse, Amsterdam, NY native Kirk Douglas (who directed the film) plays an unscrupulous U.S....

What happens when history, art, and community transformation converge on six brick walls in Ticonderoga, NY?  In this...

Throughout Saratoga County’s long history, many religious and spiritual communities have called our home their home, with the...

The tradition of freak shows in Europe dates back to the sixteenth century. Medical “monstrosities” became standard components...

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A newly published scientific paper is revealing insights into a rare fossil from the Silurian Period (the third...

In November 1939, Ruth McGinnis (1910-1974), the Women’s Pocket Billiard Champion of the World (1932-40) played at Frank’s...

The historic former Victory Mills factory building in the village of Victory near Schuylerville in Saratoga County was...

The Saratoga Springs community is home to fine memorial art devoted to those who were involved in the...