Larry Ascenzi, the owner of Lock 1 Marina, stands on his dock on Friday on Hudson River Road in Waterford. He thinks the state’s decision to limit operation of canal locks is hurting his business and ...

WATERFORD, N.Y. >> As a youngster, Schuylerville resident David Mathis didn’t get much sympathy when it came time to mow the lawn on hot summer afternoons. His grandfather, Leon, would regale him with ...

SCHUYLERVILLE, N.Y. — This year marks the Bicentennial of the Champlain Canal, and to celebrate a ceremony was held at the Champlain Canal Region Gateway Visitors Center. The New York Power Authority ...

Navigation season may have technically kicked off on Saturday, when portions of the eastern Erie Canal opened in Niskayuna, Scotia, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and Canajoharie. The canal system was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PLATTSBURGH — “The Champlain Canal: 200 Years of Change” is the topic of a talk by Matt Harrison 6 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Clinton ...

New York’s history is largely defined by its waterways. But what about its future? The New York Power Authority recently authorized a $300 million plan to “reimagine” the state’s canals. While it ...

FORT ANN, N.Y. (NEWS10) – On Sunday night, rescue squad members from the Fort Ann Volunteer Fire Company traveled up County Route 4 to the area of Lock 11 on the Champlain Canal, near Comstock. They ...