Sailing into Oswego in the 1870s a hazard for schooner men
Maritime historian Richard Palmer spotlights Lake Ontario shipping lore with tales of grain trades to Oswego. Oakville teen O Connor recalls the barley voyage aboard the 1867 218 ton schooner Sweep Stakes and perilous Oswego entrances under crowded pennants.
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New York allocates 2 million to curb invasive species
Albany reports New York will spend 2 million to fight zebra mussels spiny water flea and other aquatic invaders. The Department of Environmental Conservation will fund statewide projects and boat owner outreach with grants from 25 000 to 100 000.
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