Kids Almanac: Celebrate trees, Beltane, UFOs, autism support & New Paltz Regatta
Cover detail of Vincent Polise’s book, The Pine Bush Phenomenon. The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for
Nature
New cookbook helps you make the most of farm-fresh food
Henceforth, we are tabling “farm to table” and farming out the job to a new phrase. I nominate, in no
Spy in the sky: ‘Tis the season for satellite-spotting
Satellites have now returned to our skies. These brilliant drifting lights cross the sky every few minutes – even if
Kids Almanac: Celebrate George Clinton and change a diaper for the world record
“A Father of New York and Founder of Our Nation” If governor George Clinton were on an 18th-to-19th-century version
Hear NYS Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey at Beacon Institute on April 19
This Thursday, April 19 at 7 p.m., Rose Harvey, commissioner of the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation
Film examines cancer survivor’s quest to track carcinogens
The famous quote “We all live downstream” seems to be attributed most often to Japanese-Canadian environmental activist David Suzuki, best-known
Plant a Row for the Hungry with help from Cornell
The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County (CCE) has led a people-helping-people campaign to stem hunger in the region since
Tobe Carey’s newest documentary, Sweet Violets
The white and purple flowers that will soon be proliferating in the woods, fields and yards of the mid-Hudson Valley
Anemone season at Battenfeld’s
One of the characters who appears in the new Tobe Carey documentary Sweet Violets (see related piece in Alm@nac) is
Sky high: see it now while the moon and planets perform
Late summer, you’ll wonder what happened. The evening sky will seem empty. Not a single bright planet will be found