Composers seeking video footage of Hurricane Sandy
As reported in Almanac Weekly some months back, the Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries (BIRE) of Clarkson University has
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Nikola Tesla’s curious resurrection
Since the mid-’90s, a historical figure has oddly crept into several conspiracy theories. As you can tell from the title,
Secrets of sky’s famous dozen
When you’re interested in someone, you know things about them. Same story with the universe. You’ve probably never heard of
Year’s best meteors are linked to a future extinction impact
Everyone loves to see dramatic “shooting stars” rip across the sky. Well, the game is on: Each night there will
Great Newburgh-to-Beacon Hudson River Swim on Saturday
Imagine being in the middle of the Hudson River – but not on a boat: Visualize what it would be
Will it rain?
Last week we explored the statistical probabilities of global destruction and winning the lottery. Let’s now make it a two-parter
Daring adventures, close to home
The Adirondacks may be a long drive for a day hike from the mid-Hudson, but that bit of geographic inconvenience
UFO Conference in Kingston
Just when you think life could not get weirder…you see an unidentifiable light in the sky, or a crop circle
Dutchess Dragon Boat Race & Festival in Poughkeepsie
In Western literary tradition, dragons are scary, dangerous beasts, and awakening one is generally held to be an unwise move.
Talk on coexisting with coyotes in Woodstock
It hasn’t been all that many decades since the top of the food chain in New York State was pretty