400 Local Veterans Honored at Oneida Indian Nation

On November 1, more than 400 Local Veterans Honored at Oneida Indian Nation’s Annual Veterans Recognition Event at Turning Stone Resort Casino

Kanatsiohareke’s Fall Festival Fundraiser

Dating back as early as the 12th century, the Mohawk Valley has been home to the Kanienkehaka (“People of the Flint or Mohawk). Support the Kanatsiohareke community during their Fall Festival fundraiser.

Disbanding the Continental Army, at New Windsor, New York, November 3, 1783 / drawn by H.A. Ogden.

This day in history: November 3

On this day, November 3, 1783 the United States Continental Army is officially disbanded at New Windsor, New York.

This day in history: November 2

In a letter to Henry Knox, George Washington pens Farewell Orders to the Continental Army on this day in 1783.

Halloween, 1963

Halloween Memories by Jim Rogers

What are your favorite Halloween memories? Take a moment or two to remember your favorite Halloween, past or present.

Broomsticks and Ballots by Ray Lenarcic

I love Halloween. Always have. My earliest remembrance is dressing up in a cowboy outfit complete with flannel shirt, neckerchief, vest, chaps and the piece de resistance, a pearl-handled, silver Lone Ranger cap pistol.

Morgan’s Dairy by Bart Carrig

“Around the back and up the stairs…” That’s how our mornings began. The first time I heard that instruction, from my Uncle Morgan Carrig, June 1964.

Upon Turning 80 by Ray Lenarcic

Anyone who knows me would acknowledge that there’s no way I could answer any question in a word. Well, surprise, surprise naysayers-I can.

The Military Road and the War of 1812 by Pat Stock

After the American Revolution, many New Englanders moved to New York State – specifically to the Royal Grant that had belonged to Sir William Johnson.

The 40-mile connection between Herkimer and Oriskany by Jim Rogers

Living in the Mohawk Valley we are surrounded by historic locations that have both local and national significance.