Jefferson County officials oppose offshore wind in Lake Ontario
A group of Jefferson County legislators has for the second time in two years expressed opposition to offshore wind turbines in Lake Ontario. Almost two years ago, the New York Power Authority proposed...
View ArticleLake Ontario lawmakers ask Cuomo to halt IJC water levels plan
State lawmakers representing communities along the south shore of Lake Ontario are lining up against a plan to regulate water levels in the lake, and in the St. Lawrence River system.» E-Mail This...
View ArticleCongressman Owens says Cuomo administration “noncommittal” on new water...
The new water levels proposal for the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario has garnered some criticism from a group of state lawmakers along the lake's southern shore. This week they asked the governor...
View ArticleDeveloper pitches floating mega-complex for Port of Oswego
Two developers are proposing to construct a massive floating building on Lake Ontario that would incorporate residential space, science labs, and entertainment and business venues. The city of Oswego...
View ArticleThe Great Lakes Week
John Weeks discusses the events of the 1984 Great Lakes Week. This festival included Native American storytelling, water sports, film screenings and concerts.WeeksThis essay describes the activities...
View ArticleJefferson County officials oppose offshore wind in Lake Ontario
A group of Jefferson County legislators has for the second time in two years expressed opposition to offshore wind turbines in Lake Ontario. Almost two years ago, the New York Power Authority proposed...
View ArticleLake Ontario lawmakers ask Cuomo to halt IJC water levels plan
State lawmakers representing communities along the south shore of Lake Ontario are lining up against a plan to regulate water levels in the lake, and in the St. Lawrence River system.» E-Mail This...
View ArticleCongressman Owens says Cuomo administration “noncommittal” on new water...
The new water levels proposal for the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario has garnered some criticism from a group of state lawmakers along the lake's southern shore. This week they asked the governor...
View ArticleDeveloper pitches floating mega-complex for Port of Oswego
Two developers are proposing to construct a massive floating building on Lake Ontario that would incorporate residential space, science labs, and entertainment and business venues. The city of Oswego...
View ArticleThe Great Lakes Week
John Weeks discusses the events of the 1984 Great Lakes Week. This festival included Native American storytelling, water sports, film screenings and concerts.WeeksThis essay describes the activities...
View ArticleReintroducing Atlantic salmon to the Salmon River
In recent years both the federal and New York state governments have been studying how best to re-introduce – salmon -- to New York’s Salmon River. That might come as a surprise to anyone who’s ever...
View ArticleAre central & northern NY prepared for a storm like Sandy?
As life starts to get back to normal in the parts of New York and New Jersey that were devastated by Hurricane Sandy, other areas of the country are asking themselves if they could have weathered that...
View ArticleJefferson County officials oppose offshore wind in Lake Ontario
A group of Jefferson County legislators has for the second time in two years expressed opposition to offshore wind turbines in Lake Ontario. Almost two years ago, the New York Power Authority proposed...
View ArticleLake Ontario lawmakers ask Cuomo to halt IJC water levels plan
State lawmakers representing communities along the south shore of Lake Ontario are lining up against a plan to regulate water levels in the lake, and in the St. Lawrence River system.» E-Mail This...
View ArticleCongressman Owens says Cuomo administration “noncommittal” on new water...
The new water levels proposal for the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario has garnered some criticism from a group of state lawmakers along the lake's southern shore. This week they asked the governor...
View ArticleDeveloper pitches floating mega-complex for Port of Oswego
Two developers are proposing to construct a massive floating building on Lake Ontario that would incorporate residential space, science labs, and entertainment and business venues. The city of Oswego...
View ArticleThe Great Lakes Week
John Weeks discusses the events of the 1984 Great Lakes Week. This festival included Native American storytelling, water sports, film screenings and concerts.WeeksThis essay describes the activities...
View ArticleReintroducing Atlantic salmon to the Salmon River
In recent years both the federal and New York state governments have been studying how best to re-introduce – salmon -- to New York’s Salmon River. That might come as a surprise to anyone who’s ever...
View ArticleAre central & northern NY prepared for a storm like Sandy?
As life starts to get back to normal in the parts of New York and New Jersey that were devastated by Hurricane Sandy, other areas of the country are asking themselves if they could have weathered that...
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