Mohonk Preserve Gatehouse plan gets mixed reviews from crowd
Mohonk Preserve met with neighbors last week to discuss a plan to restore the iconic Testimonial Gateway. The Testimonial Gatehouse,
Nature
Showtime for Comet ISON
I’ve just returned from three weeks in Chile leading a group of 87 astronomy enthusiasts, searching for the comet. We
Family of New Paltz 5K Turkey Trot
Does the enticing bounty of the Thanksgiving dinner table tend to saddle you with overeater’s remorse afterwards? Or does the
Celestial gratitude
I have a prized handwritten, original letter from Aldous Huxley, in which he mentions that “Gratitude is heaven itself.” There’s
New Paltz hosts Long Path record-breaker Ken Posner this Saturday
Admit it: If you love to hike, you’ve probably fantasized at one time or another about doing the Appalachian Trail.
It’s all in the motion
Still-life paintings are nice, but motion is what grabs our attention. Fortunately, nature always obliges: Nothing in the universe is
The latest on Comet ISON
I’m actually deep in the Southern Hemisphere right now, searching for Comet ISON. I’m leading a group of 88 people
Hudson Valley Seed Library’s “Art of the Heirloom” in Kingston
[portfolio_slideshow id=9402] Lately it seems like those colorful art packs from the Hudson Valley Seed Library are everywhere –
Best-selling nature writer Diane Ackerman at SUNY-Ulster
It wasn’t always so, but in modern times, there has been a tendency to put “good writers” and “good scientists”
Paul Huth is honored by the National Weather Service
It was an auspicious day at the Mohonk Preserve Visitor’s Center this Monday when Paul Huth, the Preserve’s director emeritus