Tonawanda and North Tonawanda celebrate the Erie Canal bicentennial with fireworks, music, and family fun on July 4th.

The San Rafael City Council has approved up to $500,000 to help purchase a 1.65-acre property at 620 Canal St., officials ...

North Tonawanda and the City of Tonawanda will host "Fireworks on the Canal" on the Fourth of July once again this year.

The Erie Canal Bicentennial Festival is gearing up to celebrate New York's canal-side communities with a week full of events.

The city wants to use the property for a crossing to connect residents to businesses and schools north of the waterway.

After the canal opened, in October 1825, economic gains were swift and helped transform New York City (roughly 150 miles down the Hudson from Waterford) into the nation’s premier seaport ...

Granville Sentinel columnist Jeff Gill invites readers to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Ohio and Erie Canal's ...

After nine years, repair work continues on the Columbia Canal. On the anniversary of the 1,000-year flood that damaged the canal, City of Columbia leaders gave an update on several major projects ...