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NYS historic newspapers website receives upgrade

The New York State Historic Newspapers website recently underwent a major overhaul. Here are some of the changes to look for. First, the website is able to return search results at a much faster speed. And, with the new website platform, more than 1 million

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SUNY Oswego students to lead cemetery tour Oct. 28

Stories of local legends and spirits will return with a live performance when SUNY Oswego’s storytelling class presents the 8th annual Oswego Town Rural Cemetery: Ghost and History Storytelling Tour at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. Costumed storytellers bring the tales of local

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Genealogical Society to host Open House on Oct. 7

The Orange County Genealogical Society will host an Open House on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the 1841 Historic Courthouse at 101 Main Street in Goshen. Explore what research materials are available at the society, many of which are not

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MyHeritage offers free access to German records

MyHeritage.com is offering free acces to its German records from now until Oct. 5, 2023 to celebrate German Unity Day. German Unity Day celebrates the reunion of East and West Germany in 1990. MyHeritage has 65 historical record collections from Germany. Alongside birth, marriage, and

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