Julia Reischel
Articles
May. 10, 2013
Rebecca Saunders caught this spectacular landscape shot of the New Kingston Valley from her front porch this week. We have view envy.
May. 9, 2013
Above: The Middletown Town Hall and court building. Photo via Google Street View.
Can a judge be fair in a town where everyone knows everyone else? The recent dismissal of a small-town judge by a state commission shows that even in the tiniest towns,... Read more
May. 7, 2013
Above: [From left to right] Lindsay Day, Issis Orrego, Alana Moskowitz, and Chelsea Shultis celebrate after taking a 3rd place ribbon at the 31st Olympics of the Visual Arts in Saratoga Springs, NY on April 23. All four are students at Margaretville... Read more
May. 3, 2013
Coming soon to a whiskey near you: Mash from Ommegang's Hennepin ale. Photo from the Ommegang website.
The up-and-coming Catskill Distilling Company in Bethel has struck a deal with Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown to make Catskill whiskey with Ommegang... Read more
May. 2, 2013
A newshound. Photo of "Carson the Newshound" by Flickr user jseattle.
Ever wonder how to get us here at Watershed Post HQ to write about your events and press releases?
Today in Stamford, both Lissa and I will be joining a panel of editors, publishers,... Read more
May. 1, 2013
Above: "Fiddleheads", May 8, 2012, at Frost Valley YMCA, by Robin White. Just one of the 60-odd photos submitted to our photo contest.
Wow, you Catskills folks take a lot of photos.
Submissions from across the Catskills poured in last night to our 2013... Read more
Apr. 30, 2013
Above: Just some of the entries in this year's Catskills Outdoor Guide photo contest, as pictured on our contest Flickr group.
The contest is now closed. Winners will be announced on May 28, 2013. Thanks!
We've received 24 entries in our 2013 Catskills... Read more
Apr. 24, 2013
Above: We're giving away these seeds and a gift membership to the Hudson Valley Seed Library. Details for how to get them at the bottom of this post.
The sun is shining, the birds are signing, and gardeners across the Catskills are itching to get their... Read more
Apr. 19, 2013
You can promote your businesses, announcements, and events for free on the Watershed Post using our calendar, announcements, and business directory. Here's how to do it.
HOW TO REGISTER AN ACCOUNT
To post events, announcements, and businesses on the... Read more
Apr. 18, 2013
Trouble, billiards and romance come to Boiceville tonight as Onteora Middle and High School students put on "The Music Man" as their spring musical. Above, Onteora seniors Zoe Patschke (as Marian the Librarian) and Seth Owitz (as Professor Harold Hill)... Read more
Apr. 16, 2013
Top: A photo by Amanda Lee Popp, which won an honorable mention in last year's Great Outdoor Experience Photo Contest.
The contest is now closed. Winners will be announced on May 28, 2013. Thanks!
To celebrate the 2013 Catskills Outdoor Guide that we'll... Read more
Apr. 2, 2013
Above: Vintage t-shirts -- catnip for hipsters -- at The Mystery Spot Antiques in Phoenicia. Photo via the Mystery Spot Facebook Page.
Yes, the Catskills have been called "Brooklyn North" before. Often.
But this year, Phoenicia is taking a real run at... Read more
Apr. 2, 2013
Above: Manor Ink vies for a $5,000 innovation prize at the Sullivan County Nonprofit Leadership Summit on March 6. Photo by Manor Ink.
Manor Ink, a nonprofit youth-run print and online newspaper that covers Livingston Manor, began printing less than a... Read more
Mar. 30, 2013
Above: The raffle and drawing for Pamela Guy's hearing aids at the Cross Roads Cafe on March 23, 2013. Video by Jessica Vecchione of Vecc Videography.
It's tough enough handling the busy lunch rush at Delhi's Cross Roads Cafe in Delaware County. When... Read more
Mar. 21, 2013
We did it! The Watershed Post, in partnership with the Central Catskills Chamber of Commerce and the Catskill Mountain Club, is officially printing the 2013 edition of our Catskills Outdoor Guide in time for Memorial Day. We hit our revenue goal of $15,... Read more