New day for comets
We’re suddenly very aware of comets. The spectacular Rosetta mission of the European Space Agency, launched way back in 2004,
Nature
“Ghosts of the Gulf” at Beacon Institute
The Deep Water Horizons oil spill of 2010 was one of the world’s worst environmental disasters, one whose effects on
Francesco Mastalia & Red Hook panel probe what “organic” really means
Historic Red Hook and the Red Hook Community Arts Network, in conjunction with the Village of Red Hook, will host
A look ahead to the next eight months
With the last weekend’s clock change, and the sudden downward plunge of the thermometer, we’re not in Kansas anymore. We
The kayaking artist
Ray Curran knows the Hudson River as few others do: Formerly senior planner for Scenic Hudson, he has studied many
Favorite illusions: Halloween surprises
Trick or treat! It’s Halloween. In a way, the holiday never ends. Make-believe will remain after all the shaving cream is
Colors in the sky
As the final fall colors fade, we can get a “refill” by looking up. And when it comes to the
Sustainable agriculture expert to speak in New Paltz
The so-called Green Revolution of the mid-20th century was a wonderful human achievement in some respects, enhancing world food security
Fog and the vast dark nebulae
It’s now dark and moonless. October weather tends to be clear. It all adds up to our final optimum astronomy
NYS Sheep & Wool Festival at Dutchess Fairgrounds
According to ancient Greek mythology, the lifespan of every man and woman lies in the hands of three fiber artists,