Long after the cameras left and the livestream ended, an archaeologist uncovered artifacts inside an 1829 West Point time capsule.

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Thu Aug 31 2023

 

West Point time capsule wasn't empty, after all: Here's what was inside

Paul Hudson, West Point's archaeologist, displays the artifacts found in the dried silt of a time capsule opened on Aug. 28, 2023. The unsealing ceremony seemed to end in disappointment, but further digging revealed the six coins and a commemorative medal.

Long after the cameras left and the livestream ended, an archaeologist uncovered artifacts inside an 1829 West Point time capsule.

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Orange County reports mosquitoes with West Nile virus in Goshen

 

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A balloon rises into the early morning sky just as the sun begins to rise at the 31st Annual Hudson Valley Hot-Air Balloon Festival at Tymor Park in Lagrangeville Sept. 4, 2022.
 

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You may be eligible in NY for student debt help. See if you qualify.

 

Part of the Saving on A Valuable Education, or SAVE, plan for student loan repayment went into effect last week, with the rest rolling out next year.

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