Kids Almanac: Ways to celebrate Martin Luther King
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Economy: The Farm Business
It’s not just the money. It’s the land. The announcement in December of the purchase of the 1255-acre Gill Farm
Nature at your doorstep: Awosting Falls
For years it’s been a New Year’s Day ritual for me to hike to a waterfall, usually with family or
Jovial company: Our largest planetary neighbor pays a close visit
Jupiter came closest to Earth last weekend, and will dominate the sky all this month. As a bonus, it ascends
Kids’ Almanac (January 9-16)
“You are the sky. Everything else – it’s just the weather.” – Pema Chödrön Moms’ night out for crafters at
Mark Sherman: Vibrating forks and talking thermometers
I hadn’t gotten one in a while, so I was a bit surprised when a couple of weeks ago my
Accent on New Paltz: Resolutions for the new year
Several important governmental resolutions mark the transition into 2014, all having to do with the application by Wilmorite Corporation to
Hudson Valley resolution-aries
[portfolio_slideshow id=10086] “When I began to have a mad, passionate affair with my own life, the rest fell perfectly into
A weird meteor shower this Friday and Saturday
This won’t be a great meteor year, since a Full Moon will blow out the beloved summer Perseids. But right
Good ideas for kids on vacation
“I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape. Something waits beneath it; the whole