Their mission: Fly above the clouds, join and break formation, and return to base. Nearly 80 years later, the fate of Getaway Gertie is still unknown.
Author: Peter D. Kramer
After 20 years, an arrest in Megan McDonald’s murder: Inside the hunt for a killer
Megan McDonald’s 2003 murder was one of Orange County, New York’s stubbornest cold cases — until April 20, when police arrested a former boyfriend.
20 years ago, a girl survived a deadly Yonkers fire. Her story has gone untold until now.
The only signs of what happened on Nodine Hill, where a desperate family rushed their baby from the blaze, are things long missing.
Sandy Hook: A mom marks a decade since her 6-year-old’s death by helping ease others’ pain
Scarlett Lewis’ son, Jesse, was murdered along with 19 classmates and 6 adults at Sandy Hook. She champions social and emotional learning to heal.
Wegmans faces global challenges to become regional supermarket power
Beloved grocery chain Wegmans has come a long way from a single Rochester market a century ago. Its future path is lined with new challenges.
One man, one vision, 37 years: How a solitary sculptor built ‘America’s Stonehenge’
Harvey Fite bought a quarry for its bluestone raw materials, then spent nearly 40 years transforming it into a breathtaking work of art.
The photo of a grieving 9/11 son was unforgettable. 20 years on, he recalls his mom’s sacrifice.
The boy in the yellow raincoat made for one of 9/11’s most moving images. Two decades after the attacks, Kevin Villa reflects on his mom’s sacrifice.
A day for Gehrig: Eighty years later, they still come to see Lou
Eighty years after he was laid to rest, Lou Gehrig’s Westchester grave could soon see more visitors, thanks to Lou Gehrig Day across baseball.