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By Andrew Wyrich on Tuesday, May. 29, 2012 - 11:45 am
A week-long Department of Environmental Conservation investigation led to the raid of a West Coxsackie Chinese restaurant that allegedly poached fish from the Hudson River and Coxsackie Reservoir. DEC police said Dragon Garden, located on Route 9W in... Read more
By Aaron Bennett on Friday, May. 18, 2012 - 5:25 pm
Above: The Pepacton Reservoir in August 2011, before it opened for public recreational paddling. Photo by S58y, via the Watershed Post Flickr pool. Aaron Bennett is the consultant to the Enhanced Recreational Access Project for the upper East Branch of... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Wednesday, May. 2, 2012 - 4:28 pm
Above: Water shoes, anyone? Didymo warning on a pole near the Shandaken Tunnel at the Esopus Creek. Blooms of the noxious algae already coat the bottom of the creek. Photo by Daniel Case on Wikimedia Commons, used under Creative Commons license. It's been... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Tuesday, May. 1, 2012 - 1:50 pm
Lejuan Wainwright is currently on trial in Delhi for the stabbing death of Tyler Warner outside of Wainwright's apartment in Walton on August 20 of last year. Wainwright has maintained that the stabbing was in self-defense.  Today, Wainwright is expected... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Friday, Apr. 20, 2012 - 6:22 pm
Above: Picture of a Catskill reservoir.  Photo by Flickr user Christopher Mooney, via the Watershed Post Flickr pool. Used under Creative Commons license. Perhaps it's in honor of today's date? The village of Saugerties has instituted a criminal ban on ... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Thursday, Apr. 19, 2012 - 9:00 am
The third annual Ashokan Stream Conference is happening this Saturday at the Bearsville Theater. A collaborative effort of New York City DEP, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County, and Ulster County Soil and Water Conservation District, the... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Wednesday, Apr. 18, 2012 - 9:33 am
By Andrea Girolamo on Tuesday, Apr. 17, 2012 - 4:01 pm
The Woodstock Writers Festival is running from Thursday (April 19) through Sunday (April 22) and will feature workshops, slams and readings from writers such as Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist William Kennedy, New York Times best-selling author Augusten... Read more
By Andrea Girolamo on Tuesday, Apr. 17, 2012 - 3:36 pm
By Andrea Girolamo on Friday, Apr. 13, 2012 - 12:34 pm
Above: Signing in at the Diamond  Notch Falls Trail in West Kill. 'Tis the season for hoofin' around. Photo by Andrea Girolamo. First things first: what are you doing this weekend? Well, whatever you're doing, you're going to be hungry and luckily there'... Read more

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