Stone walls unearthed at Fort George battleground site
Archaeologists at Lake George Battle Field Park in the Adirondacks uncovered large sections of stone walls believed part of an unfinished 18th century British fortification. The six week dig involved SUNY Adirondack volunteers and yielded musket balls and pottery amid a 35 acre historic park.
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David Starbuck
Lake George Battlefield Park
Lake George
Adirondacks
Lake George, N.Y
State University of New York At
Adirondack
Fort George
North America
Jeffery Amherst
James Montresor
Crown Point
Lake Champlain
Ticonderoga
Amherst
Saratoga
Redcoats
U’s
Starbuck
National Park Service
David Orr
Oswego War of 1812 Symposium invites local speakers
Oswego hosts the Oswego International War of 1812 Symposium from April 1 to 3 with an added bicentennial focus. Local residents are invited to submit 40 minute papers on topics from commerce to daily life. speakers receive an honorarium and publication in a commemorative volume. Submissions due January 4. contact Fort Ontario SHS at 343-4711 or Oswego County Tourism at wegocounty.com.
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Oswego
Fort Ontario State Historic Site
Oswego County
Oswego County Public Safety Day set for Aug. 29
The Oswego County Sheriff's Office will host Public Safety Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. August 29 at the Oswego County Highway Garage in Scriba. Activities include bike rodeo and giveaway, free child ID cards, vehicle displays, rides, and safety information from agencies such as U.S. Coast Guard and Border Patrol, with Sheriff Reuel Todd and others attending. Sponsored by Exelon, Rudy's Lakeside Drive-In, and Doyle's Bike Shop.
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Scriba
Oswego County Sheriff's Office
Oswego County
Schaad Drive
McGruff
Reuel Todd
Eugene Sullivan
Linda Lockwood
Oswego County Department of Public Works
Doyle’s Bike Shop
U.S. Coast Guard
Oswego County Emergency Management Office
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Oswego County Health Department
Scriba Fire Department
U.S. Border Patrol
State Park Police
Stop Dwi
U.S. Army Recruiter’s Office
Eres County Search and Rescue
Exelon
Rudy
Lakeside Drive-In
Doyle’s
Bike Shop
Special Operations Division
Sheriff's Office
New York Faces Ongoing Foreclosure Crisis Across Regions
New York state reports the foreclosure burden remains high with suburban and upstate areas worsening. Filings rose from 16,655 in 2011 to 46,696 in 2013, totaling 43,868 in the most recent year, as courts backlogged and 90,000 pending cases linger. The Homeowner Protection Program aided 50,000 families, while 309 loans totaling 9.3 million were approved to avert mortgage delinquencies. more than 2,700 rescue scam complaints to civil rights lawyers show losses of 8.25 million since 2010.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Neporen Bawealny
Thomas DiNapoli
New York City
Long Island
General’s
Lawyer Committee For Civil Rights
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