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Stocking Food Pantries in the Marcellus Region

Last week, we announced a pledge to contribute $1.5 million throughout the next five years to the Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP). This pledge was fortunately timed as a larger number of people have been filing through food pantries due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. NAP’s partnership with the Weinberg Northeast Regional Foodbank allows food banks across the region to benefit from this pledge.   This week, we wanted…

The History of the Buffalo Soldiers

In 1866, six all-black cavalry and infantry regiments were established following the Army Organization Act. Of these soldiers, two cavalry regiments were named “Buffalo Soldiers” by the Native Americans that they encountered. Although these segregated troops were eventually disbanded, the Buffalo Soldiers remained a unique representation of the separation of…