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Why #NoMowMay Might Not Be As Simple As It Sounds
In 2019, a group of British conservationists came up with...
Kingston Kids Love Nature, Mermaid Fest Continues, State Grants Go Big
It’s easy to be overwhelmed by all the negative news...
The Sustainable, Beautiful Benefits of a Rain Garden
As intense rain falls more frequently in the Hudson Valley...
Land + Air + Water
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Taste the Region: Ramp, Leek, and Goat Cheese Tart
Sometimes the tastiest local food is literally right under your...
Taste the Region: Kabocha Squash, Fennel, and Miso Soup
Maintaining appreciation for seasonal produce throughout the entire year in...
The Valley Women Taking Over Their Family Farms
Amy Hepworth grew up on a Milton fruit farm that...
Outdoors
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How Kayaking Can Be the Perfect Activity For All Ages
When you think of a sport where age doesn’t matter,...
Who’s Cold-Water Swimming in the Hudson Valley
Cold plunges have been a hot commodity for a few...
Regional Guide to a Winter Hiking Treat: Frozen Waterfalls
One of my favorite winter activities is chasing the stunning...
Plants + Animals
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The Dogs Who Day-Hike the Hudson Valley
Dogs are the only species in the animal kingdom that...
Serviceberry: A Feast for the Birds
The serviceberry can be found at the border of a...
Quiz: Which Caterpillars Become Which Butterflies?
The Hudson Valley provides the perfect habitat for a wide...
History + Culture
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How Winifred Goldring Revealed More of New York’s Natural History
As the first woman state paleontologist in the country, Winifred...
How the Mid-Hudson Bridge Was Almost Too Hard to Build
A Mid-Hudson Bridge was desperately needed, even begged for, in...
How the Century-Old Bear Mountain Bridge Changed the Valley Forever
The opening of Bear Mountain State Park in 1913 flung...
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How Robert Ferguson Reveres Nature in His Abstract Art
Those who are lucky enough to enjoy views of a...
Sculpting Big Metal in Rock Tavern
Along an otherwise unremarkable roadside in Orange County, a collection...
How Nature’s Music Inspires Audio Art
Drive out to Acra in Greene County, and a narrow...
#SolarNow
Floatovoltaics Makes Waves Approaching the Valley
About 10 miles north of Albany, the small city of Cohoes sits at the confluence of the Hudson and Mohawk...
How the SITED Act Makes N.Y. a National Leader in Climate Change Solutions
The passage in 2019 of New York’s landmark Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act established some of the nation’s most...
How Solar Works in the Hudson Valley’s Different Weather Conditions
California’s Death Valley may seem like the best place on Earth for solar arrays — the sun beats down daily....
Solar Meets Sheep (and Bees, and More)
The second word in “solar farm” can sound like a misnomer. Often solar panels sit on former agricultural land, but...
At the Historic Bronson House, a Surprising Solar Success
Tucked in a corner of a medium-security state prison site is a little-known, rarely seen 19th-century mansion that has fascinated...
Solar Plex
One of the biggest drawbacks to embracing solar energy in valley communities: Many residents find the panels unattractive. But they...
Solar Buzz
Underhill solar farm in Poughkeepsie, which went on line in 2019, was one of New York’s first solar arrays developed...
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