Remembering September 11, 2001
The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist suicide terrorist attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States on Tuesday, September 11, 2001.
The Mohawks and the Patriote Rebellion
The Wampum Chronicles by Darren Bonaparte continues, “In the Shadow of Serpents” with “The Mohawks and the Patriote Rebellion”
This day in Mohawk Valley History: September 6, 1901
The September 6, 1901 Gloversville Daily Leader reports on the Local Record.
Labor Day in the Mohawk Valley
The first Monday in September is often associated with the end of summer and barbecues, but the history of Labor Day has its roots in the labor movement.
Author’s Talk with Marilyn Higgins “Dreams of Freedom” at the Old Forge Library
On Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 5 pm, the Old Forge Library will host author Marilyn Higgins for a special presentation and discussion of her debut novel, Dreams of Freedom.
Jumbo entertains Little Falls
On Tuesday, Aug. 22, 1882, Little Falls played host to a 12-foot tall, 6½ ton entertainer, whose reach extended 26 feet from the ground.
A Mohawk Meets the Pope
The Wampum Chronicles by Darren Bonaparte continues, “In the Shadow of Serpents” with “A Mohawk Meets The Pope.”
Women’s Trade Unions reported in Johnstown, July 26, 1907
The Johnstown Daily Republican reports on Women’s Trade Unions on July 26, 1907.
The Rise of the Chief Warriors
The Wampum Chronicles by Darren Bonaparte continues, “In the Shadow of Serpents” with “The Rise of the Chief Warriors.”
How Does the Decline in Newspapers Effect Us?
Newspapers are more than a citation of daily goings-on – they’re tools for personal recordkeeping and civic responsibility.