Learn ice-climbing skills at Catskill Ice Festival
January is here, so where is the snow? Last winter’s ample snowfall raised the hopes of folks who like to
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Kingston & Highland host WinterFests this Saturday
The word amongst meteorologists is that it might snow just a bit this week, which scenario would perhaps be more
Take a walk with the John Burroughs Natural History Society
We in the mid-Hudson Valley are blessed to live in an area that retains much of its rural character, resulting
Pondering pestilence: Free Citizen Science lecture series at Bard
On New Year’s Eve, a bus driver in the Chinese city of Shenzhen, located just across a river from Hong
King of the mountain – for a day
The person who, back in the dim mists of time, designated the first day of winter Midwinter’s Day must have
Blessed are the cheesemakers at Sprout Creek Farm
The way most people around here find out about Sprout Creek Farm is by seeing their artisan cheeses for sale
“Fermi Bubbles” have astrophysicists scratching their heads
About a year ago, astronomers using NASA’s Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope announced an astonishing discovery. I regard it as the
Benefactor to match donations to fix Catskill Animal Sanctuary’s new facility
For a decade, the Catskill Animal Sanctuary (CAS) has been home to needy farm animals at its bucolic location on
Outstanding skywatching opportunities in the coming year
No question about it: 2012 will be a fantastic year in the night sky. All years are not created equal.
Minnewaska offers guided winter hikes beginning this Sunday
Winter, with its long nights and cold temperatures, can induce a bad case of cabin fever, but there’s no reason