Kingston After Dark: It’s so easy
I can remember going shopping with my family years ago when Sears was still in the Uptown plaza. I was
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The sky gets a makeover
As if reflecting April’s magical mutations, the sky also undergoes a radical makeover this month. The brilliant winter constellations now
Kids’ Almanac (April 24-May 1)
“I discovered to my joy, that it is life, not death, that has no limits.” – Gabriel García Márquez, Love
Accent on New Paltz: Of irresistible forces and immovable objects
The irresistible force paradox asks the question, “What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object?” Here in New Paltz
Self-indulgences for skywatchers need not be astronomically priced
Say you got a tax refund. Unlike most folks around here, whose winter heating bills have left them living in
Kids’ Almanac: Celebrate Earth Day!
“The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and
Marena Mitchell: Small town proposals
This week I was presented with a suggestion for my column, one I chose to accept. Using last week as
Don’t miss the prettiest total eclipse
It’s very unusual that our region sees two total eclipses in a year. Such a double whammy happens only a
Kids’ Almanac (April 10-17)
“May my mind stroll about hungry and fearless and thirsty and supple” – e. e. cummings Fun family events
Marena Mitchell: Exercise in free writing
This week has left me kind of stumped as far as writing material, so let’s see where this ends up.