Shout Out Saugerties raises awareness about issues affecting Esopus Creek’s health
Releases of silty brown water from the Ashokan Reservoir this year prompted the annual community arts event to highlight environmental issues related to the creek.
Lifestyle
When to start spring planting in the Northeast
The study of the relationship between the climate and the cycles of plants and animals is known as “phenology.” It’s also yet another barometer of global warming trends.
Exploring the Hudson Valley Book Trail
Whether you’re looking for new or used, rare or a classic, the Hudson Valley Book Trail has it all. The book trail, which is made up of only independent bookstores, runs from Peekskill up to Hudson. While we only highlight six stops here, the trail has 17 in seven Hudson Valley counties. Just minutes away from each stop are other activities like unique restaurants, other shopping or even the Hudson River Skywalk.
The natural wonder of New Paltz, now catalogued
The inventory of the town’s resources should be of interest to residents. It also increases the chances of receiving state grants.
Covid update: Cases in Ulster are up, vaccine milestone in New Paltz
Active cases of Covid-19 in Ulster County have increased 10 percent in the last four days, though the caseload is
Keep the river clean
Volunteers are needed for Riverkeeper’s tenth annual day of service for the Hudson River and its tributaries on Saturday, May 1.
I Love My Park Day seeks park cleanup volunteers
The Minnewaska State Park Preserve and Sam’s Point will both host volunteers as part of more than 135 cleanup, improvement and beautification events happening statewide this year. Volunteers may choose among four trail improvement projects and a garden improvement project, all of which will greatly benefit the Park Preserve. Volunteers will work alongside Park Preserve staff and/or New York/New Jersey Trail Conference members on each project.
Kingston spring stroll
On the Memorial Day weekend, explore the heritage of Kingston, from dozens of historic sites and museums to bustling shops
Spring lights in Catskill
On May 9 enjoy a new outdoor nighttime walk-through experience at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill. Visitors
Striped bass fishing class offered in Ulster
Learn the fundamentals of striped bass fishing from an experienced professional during the Beginner Striper Fishing course being offered by