The New York State Department of State announced its first annual “Caring for Your Cemetery Day” will take place Saturday, April 27, 2024. The Department of State is launching this campaign to work with cemeteries to welcome volunteers to help prepare for the Spring season
The New York State Historic Newspaper website has added 84 new titles from 19 contributing institutions since November 2023. Some of the new titles include: The Inside Dope – Nassau County – 9 September 1934 – 12 October 1934 Frederick Douglass Paper – Monroe County – 26 June
Several New York State public libraries will be offering free genealogy programs in the second half of April. Week of April 14-20 The Fairport Public Library “Genealogy Club” (Monroe County) will meet on Monday, April 15 at 2 p.m. Interested to hear about the library’s
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
A free collaborative program, “Intro to Genealogy,” will be held virtually on Sunday, April 14 from 1 – 4 pm and in person at the Time and the Valleys Museum, 332 Main Street in Grahamsville (Sullivan County). Five local organizations have joined together to open
