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Friday, May 17, 2013  It was a perfect day out for the 72-mile bike ride to raise awareness and funds for kids with cancer.

Monday, April 22, 2013  The village of Canastota is the first official "Trail Town" along New York's stretch of the North Country Trail

Saturday, November 10, 2012  Saturday night, the Shadow Chasers and the Erie Canal Museum welcomed the public to try their own investigations. They were able to use the latest in ghost hunting technology, but at the same time, were also given informal history lessons about the Erie Canal.

Sunday, November 04, 2012  Erie Canal is now open, they'll go to NYC then Florida

Monday, October 29, 2012  Worries high water, but also low water because of the storm

Monday, October 29, 2012  There could be widespread power outages across the state due to high winds.

Monday, July 02, 2012  Cars filed into Green Lakes State Park Sunday afternoon, not only to cool off at the beach, but also to get their campsite ready for July 4th week.

Monday, June 11, 2012  Although the temperatures hovered around 90 degrees, bikers, joggers and walkers still made their way to the Old Erie Canal trails for some exercise, something they were unable to do all weekend. The Erie Canal trail between the Butternut parking lot and Cedar Bay was closed after a breach late Friday night caused waters to flood into Butternut Creek.

Sunday, June 10, 2012  Crews are working today at a section of the Erie Canal in Dewitt to repair a collapse that occured after a sudden rush of water on Friday.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Over fifty bicyclists began a two-day, 70-mile ride along the Old Erie Canal Trail marking the start of the 4th annual Erie Canal Ride.

Thursday, April 19, 2012  Volunteers are being asked to help clean up along the Erie Canal in DeWitt this Saturday.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  'I'm Bored' is no excuse

Thursday, December 22, 2011  A pair of parks and trails advocacy groups says progress is being made to close the five remaining gaps in the 365-mile Erie Canalway Trail connecting Albany and Buffalo.

Sunday, December 18, 2011  Projects will make connections between existing parks

Thursday, December 01, 2011  The public's input is being sought by New York state transportation planners conducting a $3 million study into the road, rail and canal corridor between Albany and Buffalo.