spring
By dgalusha on Sunday, Mar. 13, 2016 - 5:38 pm
Yes, it's early this year, but no less welcome. Spring means the awakening of the peepers -- small climbing frogs whose singing in swamps and wetlands heralds the new season.
Naturalist John Burroughs, from the time he was a lad on his family's Roxbury... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Mar. 20, 2014 - 2:50 pm
Photo by Lissa Harris.
Snow flurries heralded the first day of spring in the upper altitudes of the Catskills today, and there's a chance for more snow showers on Friday. But on Margaretville's Main Street, snowdrops blooming in front of the village hall... Read more
By Margaretville United Methodist Church on Thursday, Mar. 6, 2014 - 1:40 pm
By Margaretville United Methodist Church on Thursday, Mar. 6, 2014 - 1:35 pm
Save the date! On March 20th, the first day of spring, Margaretville United Methodist Church is having a BBQ Chicken Dinner. We will be serving from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM. Dinner includes: BBQ Chicken Half, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw, Roll, Brownie... Read more
By DeborahBks on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014 - 5:42 pm
By Lissa Harris on Wednesday, Mar. 27, 2013 - 3:51 pm
Snowdrops are beginning to bloom in the Catskill mountains -- which means crocuses can't be far behind. Photo taken in front of the New Kingston Presbyterian Church on Wednesday, March 27.
Got a keen eye for backyard biology? By watching when the plants... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Saturday, Apr. 21, 2012 - 2:00 pm
Above: By 10:30am this morning, a big crowd was strolling Main Street Margaretville. Click to see a slideshow of images from today's GardenFest. Photos by Julia Reischel and Terry Doyle.
Margaretville celebrated spring today with the village's first... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 - 9:03 am
Spring already? Reader Laurie McIntosh sent us this photo of snowdrops in bloom, taken in Woodstock on Feb. 10.
Snowdrops are usually the first bloomers in the garden, beating out even the early crocuses for the title. But this is a bit early, even for... Read more
By wateradmin on Sunday, May. 15, 2011 - 9:34 am
"Potshots," by Bovina artist Gary Mayer, runs every Sunday. You can see Gary's collected Sunday cartoons by clicking here.
Mayer is an artist who's lived in Bovina for the past seven years. Originally hailing from Detroit, he lived for many years in New... Read more
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