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Two local artists have been chosen to create public art that will be installed in Broderick Park next year.
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Jamestown Police are looking for the whereabouts of a 500-600-lb. statue memorializing the Underground Railroad.Jamestown Police said Parks Department…
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On Sunday, a walk will be held to connect Niagara Falls residents to nature, their community and each other. The intent is to have people show up, walk…
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Rochester Police are investigating damage done to a statue of Frederick Douglass in Maplewood Park. It happened over the weekend, and police say that the…
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Prompted by a request by Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., the department's acting inspector general said he will look into what led to a postponement of the abolitionist's appearance on the note.
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Throughout New York, some places are still named with racial slurs and other offensive language.Bruce Farrington is the historian for the village of Sodus…
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As Niagara Falls celebrates the opening of a new center celebrating its role in the Underground railroad movement, some of those behind the project say…
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A museum commemorating some of the local people and places that helped escaped African-American slaves find freedom in Canada formally opened its doors…
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The historic U.S. Customs House by the Whirlpool Bridge in Niagara Falls will soon be home to the city's newest cultural attraction. The facility is going…
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More than 150 years ago, the Great Lakes region played a key role in the Underground Railroad. Runaway slaves made their way to cities along the lakes...