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Filling up the boat with invasive weeds, local swimmers haul them away to save 4th lake from Japanese water chestnuts.
Finally got water chestnut out of 4th lake before it went to seed
Invasive Japanese water chestnuts have spread along the Hudson River and are now being carried into our lakes and streams by sticking their needle-like thorns into boats. In some waterways, boats … more
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Garlic harvested and divided into shares on July 7 in the backyard of the Tillson Community Church.
Community gardens; where it is easy to gather at a distance
The Rosendale Community Garden is really doing well. Just seven years in the making and every available plot is planted. It has synchronistic origins. In 2012, the Tillson Community Church member … more
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Lisa McGovern and Rocket at the Marcotte Road trailhead. Special posted rules include, stay 6' away, keep to the right, do not block trail, pass on the left and try not to touch surfaces.
Hail to the trail, help keep it open
The O&W rail trail has provided a safe haven for bikers, runners, walkers, pets and people of all ages to be outdoors in these times of COVID-19 If you haven’t noticed, since the onset … more
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Jane Kopelman, trainer and evaluator, Animals for Adoption, with her therapy dog Shep
Doggone It: Dog Therapy!
Months have passed since the last column, which coincided with the world’s deep dive into the COVID-19 pandemic. As the days of isolation and social distancing march on by, I have a greater … more
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Christ the King Church’s sign on Route 213 in Stone Ridge shares an important mes­sage at a time when we are social distancing. It has been seen by local passersby and over 5,000 people on Facebook – shared by multiple dozens. The church has heard from people in New York and around the country.
Prayers are not cancelled
Before COVID-19 disrupted the daily lives of people around the world, religious and spiritual practice had remained, for the most part, untouched by time. Meditation and prayer had been practiced the … more
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We are in demand - a safe haven
The international downturn being experienced by vacation rental hosts due to “the virus” seems to be working in reverse in the Hudson Valley. Instead of a deluge of cancellations, Tim … more
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Support for small business applying for SBA loans
SUNY Ulster’s Mid-Hudon Small Business Development Center (SBDC), located at the Kingston Center of SUNY Ulster is offering counseling and support to businesses affected by the COVID-19 virus … more
County Executive Ryan Announces "Project Resilience"
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, there has been a groundswell of support and outreach from residents looking to find out how they can help vulnerable members of our community. In response, Ulster … more
"We have mobilized on two fronts. First, we have been helping feed kids and deliver school food at the school buildings. Simultaneously, we have been helping the local food pantry hand out, unload, and deliver food. Last week alone, we helped feed over 800 families at the food pantry alone. Normal holiday times average 250-300, said Robert McDonough, RVF President and Social Studies Teacher at RVHS
No one goes hungry
March 16 marked the day one of the state mandated two-week school closure. In addition to the disruption of rhythm, education and the child care resulting from the closure of the schools, there … more
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Litter problem in High Falls
Spring is decidedly in the air. While residents of High Falls are welcoming the sight of snowdrops and coltsfoot, thoughts are also turning to the upcoming tourist season and the probable litter … more
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