Catskills
By root2shoot on Friday, Apr. 17, 2015 - 4:43 pm
Black willow stand at Sherwoods Bridge near Delhi
Some of the most conspicuous, distinctive trees in the Catskills region are the willows. There are three types of willows commonly found in the Catskills.
First is the black willow, our most... Read more
By woodstocklibrary on Friday, Apr. 17, 2015 - 3:38 pm
By Tobe Carey on Sunday, Apr. 5, 2015 - 7:25 pm
Just in time for the opening of the 2015 fishing season, Willow Mixed Media, has begun production on a new documentary about angling in the Ashokan watershed. The program will cover the rich history of world-class fishing on the Esopus Creek and its... Read more
By John Phillip Tappen on Friday, Apr. 3, 2015 - 10:40 am
The Catskills region has plenty of culinary traditions — maple tapping, cider brewing, cheese making — but one thing the area has never been known for is pasta. Bob and Jen Eckert are out to change all that, using local ingredients to bring the... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Apr. 2, 2015 - 4:43 pm
A Vermont couple flying a small fixed-wing single-engine airplane crashed into a farmer's field in South Kortright on Thursday, April 2, and walked away from the wreck unscathed.
Julian Joffe, the pilot, and his wife, Kerry Joffe, were the two occupants... Read more
By woodstocklibrary on Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2015 - 5:19 pm
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2015 - 4:34 pm
Above: Boys Fishing, by Amanda Lee Popp. Submitted to the 2014 Catskills Outdoor Guide Photo Contest.
April Fool’s day is the first day of fishing season in New York state, and it's playing a freezing cold joke on hopeful anglers vying to catch the first... Read more
By Frank Lumia Real Estate Plus on Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2015 - 8:07 pm
Beautiful, Colonial Revival Puts You in the Heart of the Western Catskills that are in the midst of an artistic, cultural, and culinary revival. If you are looking for a Catskills getaway in a quaint, rural village, this property is worth a look. If it... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Mar. 26, 2015 - 4:20 pm
Along with maple syrup and the first red blush of buds on the mountainsides, spring is bringing a bloom of new publications devoted to covering the culture, arts and lifestyle of the Catskills — through the eyes of flatlanders.
These days, urbanites are... Read more



