The Italian Genealogical Society, which meets at the Bethpage Public Library in Nassau County, now has its scholarship applications available for 2024. The scholarship is open to all high school seniors of Italian heritage throughout the United States. At least one grandparent or great-grandparent must
On April 1, 2024, the new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) fee rule for genealogy records was implemented, according to the website RecordsNotRevenue. Under the new rule, a Genealogy Program Index Search will drop from $65 to $30, if filed online. Similarly, Genealogy Program
Several New York State genealogy societies will be hosting programs in April Volunteers of the Buffalo Irish Genealogical Society will be at the Heritage Discovery Center on Saturday, April 6 and Saturday, April 13 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to help with genealogical research.
Many New York public libraries will be offering a variety of genealogy programs in the first half of April. Week of April 1-6 The Walworth Seeley Public Library (Wayne County) provides genealogy assistance every Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. For more information, go to: https://www.walworthlibrary.org/genealogy-local-history. The
The New York State Library will be offering two onsite walking tours of its genealogy collections in April. Thursday, April 4 from noon to 1 p.m. and Friday, April 19 from 1 to 2 p.m. The New York State Library is a treasure chest of
