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58 Acres Added to Happy Valley Wildlife Management Area
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recently acquired fifty-eight acres that are now part of Happy Valley…
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All About AARCH: Stewarding Adirondack Architectural History
Discover the rich architectural heritage of the Adirondacks during a virtual program with Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) Executive Director Erin…
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When Disaster Strikes: The New York State Incident Management Team
The latest episode of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s “DEC Does What?!” podcast, “When Disaster Strikes,” takes…
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Sojourner Truth Day Declared in New York State
Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation S1480-A/A6583-A to establish November 26th as Sojourner Truth Day in the State of New…
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The Winter Lives of Salamanders
In the cold October air, my classmates and I gathered around the square oak board placed on the ground more…
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Fort Plain’s Christmas at the Fort Set for Saturday
Christmas at the Fort will be held this Saturday, December 7, 2024. The Fort Plain Museum Complex will be open…
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Conservation Officers Charge Several Wildlife Poachers
A Schoharie County man is facing several charges for illegally hunting a black bear in the town of Fulton, one…
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Talking (and Listening) to Your House Plants
The idea that plants benefit from kind words, or from speech in general, has roots that go back at least…
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1868 Hoax: The Day a Lake George Island “Sank”
In 1868 a Lake George island reportedly sank following an earthquake and “tremendous upheaval of waters.” It was early January…
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A Nostalgic Glimpse of the Mechanicville, 1902
One of the fun things about living in a very old house is that every now and then, stashed away…
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