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By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014 - 9:46 am
Above: A Flood Watch is in effect for the eastern Catskills until the day after Christmas. Image via the National Weather Service in Albany. It's going to be a rainy Christmas in the Catskills. The National Weather Service has issued multiple weather... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014 - 12:35 pm
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is basking in the celebratory mood of his constituents this week. On Wednesday, Dec. 17, his administration announced that New York State will ban hydraulic fracturing natural gas drilling and also gave a green light to a casino resort... Read more
By HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 - 10:51 pm
KINGSTON, N.Y., Dec. 17, 2014 -- HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley has received the “Get With the Guidelines”-Stroke Silver Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality-improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association/... Read more
By New York City Department of Environmental Protection on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014 - 3:22 pm
Job ID: 176443 Business Title: Watershed Maintainer Civil Service Title: WATERSHED MAINTAINER Title Code No: 91011 Level: 00 Job Category: Maintenance & Operations Career Level: Entry-Level Proposed Salary Range: $ 36,181.00 - $ 52,920.00 (Annual)... Read more
By New York City Department of Environmental Protection on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014 - 3:16 pm
Job ID: 177470 Business Title: Associate Chemist Civil Service Title: ASSOCIATE CHEMIST Title Code No: 21822 Level: 03 Job Category: Public Safety, Inspections, & Enforcement Career Level: Experienced (non-manager) Proposed Salary Range: $ 62,800.00... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014 - 3:01 pm
  A video posted by Mark Ruffalo (@markruffalo) on Dec 12, 2014 at 10:12am PST At a cabinet meeting that was open to the public today, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New York State Department of Conservation Commissioner Joseph Martens and New York Department of... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 - 2:04 pm
Above: New York City Department of Environmental Protection staffers install a new "under-ice water quality monitoring buoy" on the Ashokan Reservoir on Thursday, Dec. 11. Photo via the NYC DEP's Flickr page.  Before this year, scientists at the New York... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 - 1:10 pm
Above: A Yamaha Grizzly 350 all-terrain vehicle. Photo via the Yamaha product website.  A 68-year-old man driving an all-terrain vehicle on a wooded trail in High Falls died on Sunday, Dec. 14 after his ATV flipped over, pinning him beneath it, according... Read more
By Margaretville Health Foundation on Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 - 11:04 am
Over the holiday season, we all tend to slack on our healthy habits. We no longer worry about looking good in that bathing suit, so we trade fresh salads and fruit for holiday cookies and feasts, hiding behind sweaters and baggy clothes. But it doesn’t... Read more
By Tim Luby on Friday, Dec. 12, 2014 - 12:49 pm
If you’re scratching your head wondering what to get that special someone who spends most of his or her time outside, you can stop worrying now. Take it from me, outdoorspeople love gear almost as much as they love the mountains, and there’s always a neat... Read more

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