New Paltz seeks input on gateway moratorium at 10/27 meeting
The question of whether to halt development near the Thruway for nine months so that the zoning code can be rewritten has been controversial.
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Tour de Trump
More than 26 years ago, Donald Trump organized a bike race he said could be “tremendous in the future, and it can really, very much rival the Tour de France.” Since the first leg ended in New Paltz, there was quite a bit of local fanfare.
Observing cycles of nature & the media
A big reason why people observe nature is to recognize interesting patterns, like the cycles of the Moon and Sun or
Walking Woodstock: A citizen of Ashokan
On a warm late Sunday afternoon in mid-October the flaneur lay sprawled on a boulder atop Mount Guardian, studying, from
Night Sky: Exciting stuff at the zenith
Let’s have fun. Here’s how the universe is easy and mind-stretching: Which is the easiest sky-direction to find? What’s the only direction
Kids’ Almanac (9/8-15)
“Start being the person you always wanted to be today and don’t waste your time worrying about tomorrow.” – Mary
Life on the urban fringe
Employment in New York City has increased by 633,800 jobs in the past six years, according to the state July
Nature Walk: Saugerties Lighthouse
While my two sisters from Seattle were visiting us for the week of my birthday, Anita and I decided to
Don’t miss the triangle in the sky
Tonight, or the first clear night, face south between 8:30 and 9 p.m. Rather low in that direction is a
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,