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Towns, counties and villages in New York are looking for ways to share equipment and personnel in order to cut costs in order to reduce property taxes. There's incentive: the state is agreeing to match any savings. However, most school districts are not joining in. That's a problem because they make up the lion's share of a taxpayer's property tax bill.
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Before World War Two, professional street races, contests on circuits laid out on public roads, had grown in popularity in America in places like…
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Today’s throwback Thursday photograph is a stereographic image of Freer’s Glen, now Watkins Glen State Park, circa 1863. Stereograph photography was very…
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On April 15, 1912, the largest ship of its day, the Titanic, struck an iceberg and sank in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic. Among the 700…
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Located in a town where American motor racing holds court, The International Motor Racing Research Center, on Decatur Street in the Village of Watkins…
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In the early days of the twentieth century, the social elite of the world built and sailed magnificent pleasure boats to and from their vacation…
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In the heart of Schuyler County, nestled just south of Seneca Lake, is Catharine Valley Trail. Here both lovers of nature and history can come together to…
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In the heart of the Finger Lakes region lays a magnificent series of gorges and waterfalls that highlight the beauty and power of nature to the visitors…
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The film tells the story of the first five years of street racing in Watkins Glen.