The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a body was discovered in the Erie Canal near Great Embankment Park in Pittsford on Wednesday afternoon. Deputies responded around 2:30 p.m. on ...

Pittsford, N.Y. — The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has recovered a body from the Erie Canal. A civilian called 911 Wednesday around 2 p.m. after spotting a body in the waters near Great Embankment ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – The Norfolk District’s U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced that the Great Dismal Swamp Canal will be temporarily closed. Starting on Jan. 8 through March 31, the Great ...

The Panama Canal connected the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean in 1914 but that’s not the whole story. In the U.S., it is most often thought of as a feat of engineering that demonstrated American power ...

More than 150 years ago, U.S. businessmen and politicians plotted the creation of a canal through the isthmus nation of Nicaragua that would link the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Now, according to ...

The construction of the Panama Canal has been well documented. However, as is often the case when it comes to grandiose engineering feats, the lives of those who worked on it doing menial tasks, those ...

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