Sturm and drang
Over the past few weeks, as New Paltz town and village politicians have played fast and loose with the Open
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Moon and Earth clobbered at the same time
This past March 17, an unusual number of deep-penetrating meteor fireballs tore through our atmosphere. Brilliant and eye-catching, their paths
Kingston After Dark: Come together
As both a singer and an entertainment writer I have learned to be fairly open-minded and as a result I
Kids’ Almanac (May 30-June 6)
“You can discover more about a person from an hour of play than in a year of conversation.” – Plato
Think before you post
“A New York City teacher who ranted about her students on Facebook should not have been fired. That’s the finding
Nature at your doorstep – The Marsh in Spring
A beloved place is like a reliable friend: it demands nothing from you, asks only for your patient attention, that
The Sun can save your life
We’ve entered the year’s three-month period of highest-intensity sunlight. Will you embrace it, or hide from it? My book The
The Marsh in Spring
A beloved place is like a reliable friend: it demands nothing from you, asks only for your patient attention, that
Kids’ Almanac (May 23- May 30)
Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free. – President Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Day commemorations The
Nature at your doorstep – Thompson Pond Preserve
On my recent spring walk at Thompson Pond, at the foot of Stissing Mountain in Pine Plains, I was able