New Horizons spacecraft to send pix of Pluto
Pluto is at opposition this month, meaning that it’s now at its brightest. That’s not good enough. It’s too dim
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Zoom: Bob’s new book on the animated universe
My newest and most epic book was published this week by Little Brown. I have no shame: I hope you
On the waterfront with Scenic Hudson’s Ned Sullivan
[portfolio_slideshow id=12113] Photos by Robert Rodriguez, Jr. Scenic Hudson’s string of parks, located up and down the Hudson River, have
Poughkeepsie hosts Dragon Boat Races this Saturday
Considering the way that the opening of the Hudson River Rowing Association Community Boathouse on the Poughkeepsie waterfront has pumped
July Jamboree at Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary
The Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary will host its eighth annual July Jamboree on Saturday, July 5 from 11 a.m. to
Look up: Hot-air balloons over the Hudson
The 23rd annual Dutchess County Balloon Festival will take to the skies this holiday weekend. Several locations on the Poughkeepsie
A black hole over Rosendale
When darkness falls, look east. The brightest star in that direction is blue Vega. Directly below it hovers the absolute
Rail Trail Café opens in Tillson
The new Rail Trail Café parked next to the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail about a mile south of the Rosendale
Lecture on sturgeon restoration project at Beacon Institute
The lake sturgeon is an awesome fish: It grows to be 12 or 13 feet long and lives for 120
The view from Olana
The Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900) designed Olana in Hudson as his family home, studio and a