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By wateradmin on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011 - 8:54 am
"Potshots," by Bovina artist Gary Mayer, runs every Sunday. You can see Gary's collected Sunday cartoons by clicking here. For some context for this week's cartoon, click here.
Mayer is an artist who's lived in Bovina for the past seven years. Originally... Read more
By Bookbunny on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011 - 7:54 pm
At Pine Hill Books we are supporting the Ulster County Health Program by presenting a display of books on medicinal herbs, native healing, growing your own herbs. An open round table discussion on relationships between 21st Century medicine and... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 - 4:58 pm
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation and the Attorney General have struck a blow for paddlers and canoeists with a legal filing in a case that pits Adirondack landowners against the editor of the Adirondack Explorer, according to the... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 - 1:09 pm
For the second time in the past year, a brand-new full-power community FM station is launching in the Catskills.
Last summer saw the debut of WIOX 91.3 FM, which serves Delaware and Schoharie counties out of the town of Roxbury. Now tomorrow, it's WGXC 90... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 - 10:10 am
This just in, via a Delaware County Sheriff's Office press release:
February 25, 2011
TRAVEL ADVISORY
The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office is issuing a travel advisory for February 25th, 2011.
Overnight snowfall is expected to continue throughout the day... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 - 9:58 am
With over a foot of snow forecast for the "higher elevations" in the Catskills today, according to the Times-Union and National Weather Service, our local ski resorts are delighted. Windham Mountain, Hunter Mountain, Plattekill Mountain, and Belleayre Ski... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 - 8:42 am
Last week, the Millbrook-based Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies issued a report about the forests of the northeast United States and whether they could ever replace fossil fuels as our main source of energy.
According to a press release issued along... Read more
By judygarrison on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 - 9:24 pm
ENJOY THE FINAL WEEKEND OF OUR ANNUAL FEBRUARY STOREWIDE 20% OFF SALE!!!
Come and check out our baskets, ceramics, semi-precious stone jewelry, rugs, textiles and clothing!
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 - 5:46 pm
The Daily Mail and the Daily Freeman are reporting that an unidentified person fatally jumped off the Rip Van Winkle Bridge this afternoon. The Mail reports that the bridge was closed for several hours as authorities inspected a suspicious package:
The... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 - 4:01 pm
Christina Eliopoulos, the director of Demon on Wheels, a Margaretville-based documentary about outlaw mechanic and daredevil Mike Ondish, is raising the $25,000 she needs to finish her movie via the website Kickstarter. (We've covered the movie, which... Read more
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