A church bell that’s believed to be one of the first to toll over the village of Crete will find its way home this spring after a deal worked out between the Crete Historical Society and Crete ...

Many wonders are described in ancient Greek stories, but few figures stand out as boldly as Talos, the giant made of shining bronze. He was neither human nor god but something in between, a creation ...

A brief Crete history for travelers One thing Crete has is history… and lots of it. Crete is ‘old school’, wIth evidence of ...

Crete, Greece’s largest island, is known for its historical sites, stunning scenery and local culture. Its incredible history has been shaped by civilizations dating back to the Minoans, Venetians, ...

CRETE | For the first time in several years, members who started the Crete FMen and relatives of the FMen who have passed away were in the same room together at the Crete Public Library.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Jeff Meyers is a former Press-Republican staff writer and local historian. He has taught English at Clinton Community College for decades, and is a local sports enthusiast. PLATTSBURGH ...