Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries will hold its first clean-up day of the year on Saturday, March 15 at 10 a.m. Volunteers will help pick up leaves, litter and tree limbs. Help is also needed to place tarps to battle invasive plants. Wear work shoes and
The New York State Library will be offering an onsite walking tour of its genealogy collections on Friday, March 21 from 1 to 2 p.m. The New York State Library is a treasure chest of resources for those tracing their family histories. This onsite tour
The Erie Canal Museum, located in Syracuse, will be hosting an in-person genealogy workshop, “Techniques for Discovering Your Ancestors’ Origins,” on Saturday, March 15 at 1 p.m. This workshop focuses on immigration from 1820 to 1900. Learn about various types of records that could help
The Orange County Genealogical Society will present an all-day Zoom seminar on Saturday, May 3 from 10 am to 2 pm. The presenter will be Lisa Ann Alzo and the Zoom host will be Cyndi Ingle. Topics will be: “Ten Things Every Eastern European Genealogist Should
In 2024 the New York State Historic Newspapers website added 148 news titles and over 760,000 pages. If you haven’t checked out the site recently, go back and search it again. Here are some of the recent contributors: Angelica Free Library, Southern Tier Library System
