Just a few years later, the efforts of another teacher, George Balch, led to the formal observance of Flag Day on June 14 by the New York State Board of Education. Over the next few years ...

The annual veterans memorial Watchfire event held at the New York State Fairgrounds each May is in danger of not happening ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced all state buildings will honor 18-year-old Parks and Recreation aide Dariel Vasquez on Monday.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Long Island fire departments accused of displaying Confederate flags and enforcing discriminatory membership policies agreed to settlements with the New York State ...