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Dutchess County couple preserves 81 acres of woods and wetlands

Dutchess County couple preserves 81 acres of woods and wetlands

“For over 25 years we have enjoyed viewing the wildlife and natural scenery of the property. It was a playground for our children and has provided us with warmth (firewood) each year. With Winnakee Land Trust’s assistance, we now can be assured that the natural beauty and resources of our property will be protected in perpetuity.”

The bald eagle’s incredible comeback

The bald eagle’s incredible comeback

The story of the national symbol’s comeback is a fascinating and heartening one. A talk will be given Wednesday, November 9 at the Rosendale Community Center by Tom Lake, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Estuary Program naturalist and editor of the “Hudson River Almanac.”