When most people think of George Washington, they usually picture the president who appears on the dollar bill. They seldom picture a young man in his prime, a military leader….

LITTLE FALLS, N.Y. — On the morning of Aug. 1, 1783, Gen. George Washington visited the home of George Herkimer as part of his visit to the Mohawk Valley region. The…

This past Independence Day weekend marked a time when people flocked to beaches, parks, and to see fireworks, while others headed to the theaters to see Colchester resident John Koopman,…